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Dementia Centre
  • Dementia Centre
  • 18 February 2021
  • Podcast

Talking Sense: Understanding sensory challenges and dementia

Join Agnes Houston MBE as we discuss sensory changes in dementia, its limited awareness as a symptom in the field of dementia, and the journey to the release of her internationally acclaimed book, Talking Sense: Living with sensory changes and dementia.

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Overview

A/Prof Colm Cunningham and Agnes explore her journey as a campaigner for the voice of people with dementia, her own dementia diagnosis, and her subsequent search for independence and understanding of sensory changes people with dementia experience. 

Talking Sense: Living with sensory changes and dementia, authored by Agnes with Julie Christie, outlines Agnes’ experience and provides detailed insight and support to those experiencing sensory changes.

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