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Old 07-11-2009, 10:14 AM
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Hi my sister and i are new to this (Jane & Yvonne) we help look after our uncle,he was diagnosed 2 years ago at 60.We live 50miles away so sometimes its hard to do all the things we need to as we both work full time also.We have phoned the Alzhemers Society many times and have been given great help and fact sheets,the last time yvonne spoke to someone they said why don't you try Talking Point so here we are,i have been reading some of the things on the forum and i am glad we have joined we will learn a lot from all you lovely people in the same boat see you soon Jane & Yvonne
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Old 07-11-2009, 10:37 AM
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Hello and welcome to the both of you. This is without doubt the friendliest site in the world and we are so glad you found us, hope you find all you want, best wishes, Norrms and family xxxxxxxxxxxx
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Old 07-11-2009, 11:44 AM
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Welcome Jane and Yvonne.
I hope you`ll soon find the support you need on TP.
Long distance caring is quite difficult and it`s good you have each other to share it with.
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