Let’s create awareness on Alzheimers & Dementia

Published 10 September, 2024

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We focus on Alzheimers/Dementia awareness seeing that 21 September 2024 is World Alzheimer’s day.

In Conjunction with Age in Action, we start new series, focusing on various issues affecting the elderly. in this feature we discuss Alzheimers /Dementia.

We unpack the difference between Dementia and Alzheimer’s and the causes thereof, the impact it has on family, the role of a social worker and what the most common cases AIA receives regarding Dementia/Alzheimer’s.

Guest: Social Worker: Ms Zusakhe Voyi at Age – in -Action

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