Episode 12 - Living With Dementia

It is arguably the UK’s biggest killer.  It will touch the lives of half of us, and it’s the illness that people over 65 fear the most.  It is of course dementia, a group of symptoms that damage the brain and get worse over time.  An early diagnosis is crucial - and devastating.  There is as yet no cure, but there is care, treatment and support.  We visit a dementia cafe in Norfolk and talk to people living with the condition.