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Maggie’s Story

This is Maggie, she lives in a care home and has multiple sclerosis. Unlike like many of those living in care settings she is able to give voice to her opinions and feelings. Maggie misses her children and grandchildren...

Jean’s Story

Jenny’s mum Jean has lived in the same care home for the last three years where she’s been happy and settled. She has Alzheimers Dementia. After a major fall at home when she broke her hip, shoulder and knee she was hospitalised and as a result needed 24 hour care. We...

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Don’s story

Mum and Dad have been married for 61 years. They’d hardly spent a night apart in all that time but when Mum’s Alzheimers progressed earlier this...

Nicola’s story

“Why can’t you come and visit me?” Are you too busy to see me?” “Have you forgotten about me?” “Why can’t I come out of here?” Heartbreaking...

Linda’s Story

A day out. I cannot visit or see my mum at the moment. She is 99 and has been in lock down since March and has not been out of her care home (apart...