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Radio Merseyside,8 mins
"Talk to the person, not the dementia"
Available for over a year
It's not an easy topic but it's something many of us will have to deal with. Figures show 1 in 3 people born in the UK today will be diagnosed with dementia in their lifetime. Tommy Dunne from Liverpool was diagnosed with young onset dementia at 58. He's been sharing what dementia feels like for him and how he's learnt to live with it, alongside his wife Joyce.
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