Posts Tagged ‘Dementia’
|A Significant Anniversary
Written by Drusilla on May 13th, 2014
July last year our mother fell in the shower and broke her hip. Since then I haven’t “been myself” – whatever that loaded phrase means. Needless to say, Mother’s Day was fraught.
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A Familiar Twinkle in her Eye
Written by Drusilla on September 13th, 2013
As I wrote last time, my mother had a fall in the late spring and what with breaking her hip and arm, a heavy dose (too heavy? maybe) of heavy drugs, she woke up in a very muddled state of mind. In the rehab hospital she had good days and bad, lots of paranoia. Many days she was just our mom — stuck in bed, unable to walk and not very happy about any of it.
Filed under Family & Friends, Life Matters | Tags: Dementia, Drusilla Campbell, memories