Hope amid the hell of being a dementia carer | Letters

Fanny Johnstone’s moving account of caring for her father resonates with readersI found Fanny Johnstone’s article interesting in that it highlighted the hope, as opposed to the so-often associated despair, in caring for someone with dementia (‘I wouldn’t have missed it for the world’: 10 things I learned when my father had dementia, 8 January). However, I found the circumstances to be somewhat exceptional.For most people, the upheaval caused by caring for someone wi