Dementia is likely only one factor in the support a care partner needs. As a care partner, you must learn how to navigate your family situation healthily for everyone involved. A dementia diagnosis is often not the only factor at play in a family situation. Each family brings their unique experiences, roles, values, goals, and expectations of each other. Differing perspectives and opinions are natural and to be expected. Being a care partner involves adapting to your current circumstances. Additionally, changing roles from what you're known before is to be expected. If you are the care partner for a parent, the dynamic between the two of you has changed from them being your caretaker when you were a child to you becoming their caretaker as an adult. Connect with them by using the hashtag #CADES You can find the guide here: English Spanish Contact: Valeria Silva|Research Study Coordinator Perot Foundation Neuroscience Translation Research Center (NTRC) UT Southwestern Medical Center |O’Donnell Brain Institute 214.865.9904 Valeria.silva@utsouthwestern.edu 5323 Harry Hines Blvd., J4.122, Dallas, TX 75390 Related Episodes Caregiver Struggles – A Supportive Alzheimer’s Novel Respite Care – Why You Need It & How To Get It Access all your medical records in one place & opt into research with PicnicHealth  PicnicHealth (Our Sponsor) Be sure to check out our website for more resources, partners, recipes, and more.  www.fadingmemoriespodcast.com Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers!  Choose your favorite platform and follow us for more advice, motivation, recipes, and cute dog photos. Facebook    InstagramTwitter Subscribe to our YouTube channel. There you can see me in “action” and watch the bonus videos I share. Want to learn from Jennifer in person (or virtually)? Wherever you'd like a training session, Jen is available. Contact her at fadingmemoriespodcast@gmail.com NeuroReserve – Helping Our Brainspan Match our Lifespan NeuroReserve – Helping Our Brainspan Match our Lifespan