Module 2 Lesson 1. The journey together Intimate relationships may change As you progress through the journey together, partners may experience some changes in their intimate relationship. As the disease progresses, physical intimacy may become more difficult. Let’s revisit the scenario with Shaila and Javed Shaila is in the early stages of dementia and lives with her husband Javed. Shaila and Javed have a healthy, mutually satisfying physical relationship, but Javed is worried about the day when these relations may stop. ActivityWhat are some ways that Javed and Shaila can maintain their intimacy as Shaila’s dementia progresses? Think about it before reading on.Save