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40% of people know somebody with dementia

By kirstipawlowski on May 21, 2012

A recent Yougov poll has suggested that more than four out of ten people know or have known someone with dementia. The survey also suggests that young people are the most likely to want to learn about dementia. Oscar nominated actress Carey Mulligan, whose grandmother has Alzheimer’s, has become an ambassador for the Alzheimer’s Society. [...]

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