Discovering Dementia22 Joulu 2022

Mini Series 4 - Maureen's Story

In this mini series of seasonal interviews, we hear from dementia organisations and others with their own stories and tips on how best to manage celebrations like Christmas. Maureen Winfield has first hand experience of dementia, after spending many years caring for her late husband, Michael. She generously shares what she has learnt and how she has approached Christmas. She also talks about her role as a Volunteer Ambassador for Dementia UK, as well as her love of crafting. With original music by Leila Mitwally.CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussion about death and dying, and the loss of a daughter to cancerwww.dementiauk.orgDementia Helpline Number is 0800 888 6678 – open Monday to Friday 9am-9pm; Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm. Open Bank Holidays, except 25 December.To get in touch - @discoveringdementia @dementiapodcast

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