'Using my experiences to help others' – Dementia together podcast August 2024

Alzheimer's Society Podcast by Alzheimer's Society

Aug 13, 202400:21:48Government & Organizations

For our latest Dementia together podcast we spoke to Dawn Davies in Swansea. Around two years ago, Dawn was diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer’s. It came as a massive shock and Dawn retreated from the world, even the i...

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