Caring for a loved one with dementia can be both heartbreaking and exhausting. 
 
This Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, doctors are urging South Africans to have the tough conversations about a condition that’s now one of the leading causes of disability in older people. 
 
Hot 1027’s Gareth Edwards spoke to a daughter-turned-caregiver, who shared what it’s really like to walk this journey…

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be both heartbreaking and exhausting. This Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, doctors are urging South Africans to have the tough conversations about a condition that’s now one of the leading causes of disability in older people. Hot 1027’s Gareth Edwards spoke to a daughter-turned-caregiver, who shared what it’s really like to walk this journey…

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be both heartbreaking and exhausting. 
 
This Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, doctors are urging South Africans to have the tough conversations about a condition that’s now one of the leading causes of disability in older people. 
 
Hot 1027’s Gareth Edwards spoke to a daughter-turned-caregiver, who shared what it’s really like to walk this journey…

Lost on Memory Lane: Episode 4: "With care comes grief"

From the top of K2 to the dusty trails left behind by Heritage series Land Rovers across Africa, the Hot1027 news team is hard at work unearthing the gems among us who are colouring outside the lines and beating the odds. We have a knack for finding the everyday heroes who are making a difference and cutting through red tape... These outstanding stories rarely get the attention they deserve because they're not considered "Breaking News". That's why we're "Not Breaking News".

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Lost on Memory Lane: Episode 4: "With care comes grief"

Lost on Memory Lane: Episode 4: "With care comes grief"