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For the first time Mum doesn't know where she is on a visit to the cemetery
It's a sad day for son Andrew as a series of events underlines Mum's deterioration. A district nurse visits after concerns about a pressure sore, then he's unable to get her shoes on. But what upsets him most is the fact that, for the first time, Mum doesn't recognise where they are on one of their regular visits to the cemetery where her parents and husband are buried. Mum and Me: The Dementia Diary was originally broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio Leeds.
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Mum and Me: The Dementia Diary
Andrew Edwards shares his diary in an unfolding story about his Mum, who has dementia
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