Married to someone with Alzheimer’s – MedClient.com https://www.medclient.com Blog for consumers of health care and medical services Sun, 18 Sep 2011 01:59:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.8 In Sickness and In Health? https://www.medclient.com/2011/09/18/in-sickness-and-in-health/ Sun, 18 Sep 2011 01:59:48 +0000 https://www.medclient.com/?p=2359

Alzhiemer’s disease has thrown a new twist into marriage vows.

Pat Robertson created quite an uproar when he advised a spouse to divorce his partner with Alzheimer’s disease.

Citing a lack of love and companionship he managed to give an out to those looking to avoid a commitment to an ailing partner.

Will abandonment of Alzheimer’s patients become a trend?

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