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by Daniel Lombard


The national dementia strategy sets out to completely transform the lives of people affected by this debilitating set of illnesses.

For John Suchet, whose wife, Bonnie, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease three years ago, reform cannot come soon enough.

The TV newsreader, 64, spoke openly and movingly on ITV News recently about the irrevocable changes to their lives since she became one of the 700,000 people in the UK with dementia.

Read the complete post at http://www.communitycare.co.uk/blogs/social-work-blog/2009/02/john-suchet-breaks-down-wall-o.html


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