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Tracy Cram Perkins

Tracy Cram Perkins

Award-winning author of "Dementia Home Care," dementia caregiving advocate, and co-owner of Perkins Power Products in Gig Harbor, WA.

Sep 30, 2026

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I
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don't know if you're familiar with it, if you've done any caregiving, but it comes with a lot of grief when you're doing dementia caregiving and ambiguous loss.
17:26
And part of that is we don't want to let go of the person that we're losing.
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So for us, that becomes a barrier that if we don't recognize it or even understand it's going on.
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We're going to try and pull that person back to our reality, no matter what their truth is.
17:41
And so that was a big problem for me.
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And it was my husband.

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