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世界と日本の情報発信を行なっています。訪れた事のない都市や国も取り上げて、最終的には世界中全ての国を紹介する予定。 Twitter はこちらのIDで検索 @JapGirl5

Dementia in Japan

Dementia in Japan: my grandparents have dementia (The day our family decided to send my grandfather to a nursing home)

Today's talk is about the day when our family decided to send my grandfather to a nursing home and bring my grandmother to our home. -My grandparents' life before -What made us to decide? -How? -Duration Before my grandmother moved in My g…

Dementia in Japan: my grandparents have dementia 4 (the worst day)

The second day since she moved in my parents house, it was the worst day for us. The day, My grandmother could not communicate from the morning. During the day, she got lost in the house, could not understand anything around her. And the n…

Dementia in Japan: my grandparents have dementia 2 (symptoms of dementia)

Following my previous article, I will write here about demented grandmother's symptoms. My grandmother: Cannot: -communicate properly -understand who I am, my parents are as well as her husband -wear cloths by herself -go outside by hersel…

Dementia in Japan: my grandparents have dementia 1 (Current situation)

Dementia is a big concern in aging society like Japan. As I mentioned above, my grandparents have dementia. My grandmother already cannot understand who I am and my parents are, and my grandfather cannot live himself because of his problem…