Erin Kelly is likely going to forget her eight-year-old daughter Evie’s name before her little girl finishes high school.

At just 29-years-old, the Australian mom has been diagnosed with a rare hereditary form of Alzheimer’s disease .

It is the most common form of dementia in Australia – making up 70% of all cases – and is a condition.

“We can’t help you at the moment. We don’t really know who can”

In January 2020, Kelly’s father revealed that she and her siblings had a 50/50 chance of getting Alzheimer’s – information she decided to “pretend (she) was never told”.

“Originally I think I was in a little bit of denial, and I originally said I didn’t want to know,” Kelly said. 3

“I sort of stuck my head in the sand and just pretended it wasn’t happening for probably the first thr

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