My Spouse With Dementia Doesn’t Know Me By Pamela D. Wilson, MS, BS/BA, CG, CSA My spouse with dementia doesn’t know me. “In sickness and in health, until death do us part” are words recited at marriage ceremonies with the expectation of a long happy... Read more
Marital Relationships Category Professional Marital Relationships – Couples plan to retire and grow old together, however, this isn’t always the path life takes. Marital relationships can become strained for legal, healthcare, and financial professionals who devote... Read more
The Well Spouse Interview With Lawrence Bocchiere, President, Well Spouse Association (podcast 12:43 playing time) Interview with Lawrence Bocchiere of the Well Spouse Association to discuss marital relationships and caregiving on The Caring Generation. Click the Play... Read more
Nostalgia: A Natural Anti-Depressant How often do you think of “the good old days” or the “good times?” This experience, called nostalgia, often makes one feel good by recalling happy events. It’s the idea of Dorothy in the Wizard of... Read more
“Until death do we part.” How realistic is this vow when care situations threaten the long term well-being of the healthy spouse? How does a significant health diagnosis affect re-marriages late in life? Return to the Marital Relationships Category Page... Read more
By Pamela D. Wilson, CSA, MS, BS/BA, CG Few people I know openly talk about waiting for the grim reaper to show up at the door. Conversely the subject is daily conversation for many of my clients who are older, have several chronic health conditions and are just... Read more