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May saw the launch of our Understanding Dementia project – which is designed to explain and promote the work of the dementia/Alzheimer’s charity SPECAL. Our aim is to produce a number of informational and inspirational documentary-style films for training and promotion, where carers talk about their varied experiences and explain the benefits to carers of understanding [...]

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We had a last minute change of plan to the shooting schedule and yesterday filmed a wonderful interview with Pippa, whose sister has early onset dementia.

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It is so difficult for those who are still coping with caring for a sufferer, trying to keep working and be faced with the prospect of talking about it on camera, so finding days to fit in a film crew too is proving to be a challenge!

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We had spoken on the phone before and although she only lives 10 minutes from me this was a first-time meeting, although it felt like I had known her forever

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Down to Lymington today, to meet a father and daughter whose wife/mother has dementia.

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With another meeting yesterday and yet another great story uncovered, the programme is beginning to take shape in our heads.

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A busy couple of weeks – went to see another potential interviewee yesterday whose friend’s husband had the same dementia as Dad

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