What The Dementia

039 | Why Am I Grieving My Partner? They Are Still Here!

21 Oct 2020

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In this original What the Dementia episode we discuss the challenging and important topic of ambiguous loss, a type of mourning experienced by caregivers when their loved ones are still physically present but have changed due to dementia. We also provide valuable insights and tips to help caregivers navigate this overwhelming and confusing experience. In this episode we cover: — Definition of ambiguous loss and its two main types. — Understanding the experience of mourning a person who is still physically present but changing due to dementia. — Acknowledging the overwhelming and confusing nature of ambiguous loss for caregivers. — Validating caregivers' emotions and dispelling feelings of guilt or shame. — Recognizing that the grieving process is non-linear and individualized. — The concept of "the goodbye without leaving" and its constant reminder of loss. — Affirmation that all forms of grief, whether the loved one has passed or not, are valid. — Tips for coping with ambiguous loss CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY: LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bambu.care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.

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What The Dementia

039 | Why Am I Grieving My Partner? They Are Still Here!

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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