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Stranger With A Spoon

Dana Thomson

What happens when the person you love is still here – but no longer themselves? When dementia changes memory, identity and behaviour, caring can become far more than anyone ever imagined. It is not only forgetfulness or repetition. It can be fear,...

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Opening Credits

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Dedication

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Prologue

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The Dementia Journey

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AWARENESS & DIAGNOSIS

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Chapter 1: Walking on Eggshells

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Chapter 2: Five Years

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DESCENDING

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Chapter 3: How to Come Down

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Chapter 4: In the Quiet Hours

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ESCALATION AND TRANSITION

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Chapter 5: What the Outside Sees

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Chapter 6: Broken Chords

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Chapter 7: Have to Get Back

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Chapter 8: Respite

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Chapter 9: I’m Waiting for Her

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Chapter 10: When It All Spills Over

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END OF LIFE AND AFTERMATH

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Chapter 11: Stranger with a Spoon

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Chapter 12: It's Out of My Hands

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Chapter 13: Final Blessing

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Chapter 14: The Memory Keeper

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Chapter 15: Still Grieving

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Epilogue

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Acknowledgements

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About the Author

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Ending Credits

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