(Dementia care in a pandemic: Second of two parts)For the longest Rona Ferrera could remember, Lola Linda has always been a part of her life. Lola Linda turned 75 last May 22, during a time when Metro Manila was under modified enhanced community quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the lockdown, Lola Linda would often go home late because she loves being outside and talking to the neighbors. But as the lockdown stretched into months, caring for Lola Linda got even more challenging. ADVERTISEMENTIn these pandemic times, Rona and her children must work together in caring for Lola Linda to ensure her safety.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer December 23, 2020 09:22 UTC