Just Another Day in the Retirement Home

Just Another Day in the Retirement Home is a journey of the heart , experienced by Janet Fraser, who witnessed her two beautiful, loving parents age with love and dignity, in spite of the challenges brought on by dementia. From the initial stages of learning how to navigate the health care system, to the adjustments required as her parents adapted to living in a Retirement Home, Janet learns valuable life lessons about loving, caring, adapting, acceptance, and compassion. There are many losses, which must be grieved along the way, as Janet’s parents’ memories unravel and yet, surprisingly, there are many opportunities to experience joy and gratitude! The long good-bye, which dementia requires, is also an opportunity to appreciate and give back to the ones who gave us life! This is after all the circle of life.