It's important for someone with dementia to have an advocate

October 09, 2019 | 14m 00s

After years of being a caregiver for her mother with dementia, a woman shares her struggles to get doctors to communicate with one another.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
60 - 69
Female
College graduate
White
1xxxx
Caregiver
STORY TYPE
Brain and Nerves; Kidneys and Urinary System; Lungs and Breathing; Mental Health
Brain and Nerves; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Being treated; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need
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