Story | Research
20 May 2020
People with dementia are seen as vulnerable amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Image source: Orawan Pattarawimonchai, via ShutterstockPaola Barbarino, CEO of Alzheimer’s Disease International, says the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the unique needs of those living – and dying – with dementia.
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