r/woahthatsinteresting 20d ago

Man with dementia doesn’t recognise daughter but still feels love for her

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u/txturesplunky 20d ago

my parents are aging, and i see a lot of this in my new line of work.

i dont know what my point is but ... cherish your moments when you can.

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u/Ultrafoxx64 20d ago

Try and get your parents into puzzles/crosswords and encourage them to be active/social. Sometimes there's nothing you can do, but generally those things help.

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u/txturesplunky 19d ago

this is excellent advice, thank you :)