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Dismissed unexpectedly from the Army where he worked on chemical defence. Unable to get a new job. Diagnosis took about 3 years. Wife worked 1 day a week, and cared for him and children. Difficult finding appropriate care. Died while…
Wife with 2 young children caring for her husband who developed frontal lobe dementia while in his forties. Diagnosed in 1994. Occupation of patient: Ammunition Specialist in the Army.
Her husband developed Picks’ disease when he was 57. The patchy nature of his dementia made it difficult to convince people that his problems were real. Delay in getting the diagnosis meant they experienced extreme difficulties in accessing his health…
A former nurse and mother of four who cares for her husband (a doctor) at home. He was diagnosed in 1997. Also providing distance care for her elderly demented mother.
His 65 year old mother had lived alone but consented to come and live with him. After a few months he realised he could not care for her adequately while continuing to work and she went into residential care.
Carer is a married Doctor looking after his mother who is a retired teacher with the help of his sister.
