Ommas Glück

"Ommas Glück" is a heartfelt biography that illuminates the life of Edeltraut Karczewski, the grandmother of journalist Chantal Louis, in a dementia shared living community. The author describes how her grandmother, who was once opposed to the idea of such a living arrangement, moves into a shared apartment and discovers a new quality of life there. The narrative offers a deep insight into the challenges and joys of living with dementia, while also highlighting the importance of community and support. With a loving perspective on the life story of a generation of women and an informative appendix that provides practical tips for establishing and organizing dementia shared living communities, this book is both touching and educational. It demonstrates that a life of dignity and community is possible even in difficult times.