Emotions and Dementia Blog

The Person You Call Depends on What Kind of Day It Is

The Person You Call Depends on What Kind of Day It IsLiz Brown
Published on: 30/08/2026

Dementia caregiver support does not have to come from one person. Different people may help in different ways depending on what you need that day.

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Yesterday I Needed to Talk. Today I Don’t.

Yesterday I Needed to Talk. Today I Don’t.Liz Brown
Published on: 30/08/2026

What helps one day may not help the next. This dementia caregiving story explores how changing needs, energy, and capacity can shape the support that feels helpful.

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Why You Feel Unsafe Inside Yourself in Ongoing Loss

Why You Feel Unsafe Inside Yourself in Ongoing LossLiz Brown
Published on: 27/02/2026

A gentle reflection on feeling unsafe inside yourself while navigating dementia caregiving and why nothing is wrong with you.

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