People with dementia talk about the impact a diagnosis has had on their lives. Over 50% of UK adults thinks there is a stigma around dementia, according to Alzheimer's Society research from 2008.
The video features Tricia Davis from Gwent, Heather Roberts from Derby and Ken Clasper from County Durham and accompanies the launch of the new Alzheimer's Society report called Dementia: Out of the Shadows
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