Dealing with sex, love and intimacy after a dementia diagnosis

Dealing with sex, love and intimacy after a dementia diagnosis

From difficulties with intimacy, memory and communication to changing sexual behaviours, dementia will put a strain on even the strongest couples. A diagnosis can bring up issues you might never have anticipated. So can you care for your relationship while caring for your partner? Understanding intimacy: “People may find that they have lost interest in … Read more

How caregiving impacts a generation of Canadians: ‘Unpaid work does not end’ – National

How caregiving impacts a generation of Canadians: ‘Unpaid work does not end’ – National

A series of demographic forces reshaping Canada has left many adult Canadians “sandwiched” between unpaid caregiving responsibilities for the generations coming before and after them. Marci Gray, a Brampton, Ont. resident, feels that particular sandwich through more layers than most. The CEO and lead psychotherapist at Gray Matter Health has three growing children of her … Read more