My Awakening to The Dangers of Dementia
Seven days, five falls, and a kitchen fire…
4 min readFeb 2, 2021
The seven days culminated with the fire. It started and took hold in the kitchen, rapidly setting the cupboards alight. In turn, it melted the washing machine, charred the ceiling, and nearly blew the fridge up.
How my parents didn’t die, I will never know.