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EPISODE · Mar 8, 2022 · 17 MIN

Living with Covid-19 and dementia

from Windows on dementia · host Alzheimers NZ

It's been a tough couple of weeks as more and more of us become affected by Covid-19. The numbers of people testing positive for the virus are rising steadily every day. There can be no doubt that contracting Covid is a difficult experience for everyone. But what happens when you are also living with or supporting someone with dementia?In this episode, we hear from Sarah France, a Taranaki-based doctor specialising in the mental health of older adults. Sarah is a Board Member of Alzheimers NZ, and has extensive knowledge of the aged care system both in the UK and Australia. 

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There can be no doubt that contracting Covid-19 is a difficult experience for everyone. But what happens when you are also living with or supporting someone with dementia? Sarah France is a Taranaki-based doctor specialising in the mental health of older adults.

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