My grandmother raised me but now has dementia and does not remember who I am and I feel like I am losing the only person who ever made me feel like I truly belonged somewhere.
More people experience this than they realize.
Dementia can steal not only the person we love but also our sense of being known and remembered.
“Where Are You with Belonging vs. fitting in — the distinction that matters?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.