Blogger and Author Tio Stib, Blind Caregiver of Wife: My Dementia Diary
By Tio Stib Six years ago, I lost my sight, then discovered my wife was losing her mind to dementia. Our life took a sharp detour as I became her sole caregiver.
By Tio Stib Six years ago, I lost my sight, then discovered my wife was losing her mind to dementia. Our life took a sharp detour as I became her sole caregiver.
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