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Your Choices Count
Research, News Ailidh Aikman Research, News Ailidh Aikman

Your Choices Count

Respite services can give carers a much needed break from caring. However, ensuring services are responsive to needs is easier said than done. Following on from a survey DSDC shared in September 2018 about choices around taking respite, this blog provides a research update as a big thank you for all those who took part. It also asks, what do we know now?

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Wendy Mitchell - glass half full
Care, News Ailidh Aikman Care, News Ailidh Aikman

Wendy Mitchell - glass half full

I’ve always said that I’m so lucky to be a glass half full person. I always have been a positive person and I’ve also always been highly organised. Both these traits have given me the ability to face dementia head on. 

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