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On this week in history 8th June 2015

On this week in history 8th June 2015

Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
Living with dementia – a personal story

Living with dementia – a personal story

Seven years ago, we received the diagnosis that my mum had vascular dementia.  There is still confusion over the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s: there are over 200 causes of dementia, and ...
Stolen defibrillator could have saved a life

Stolen defibrillator could have saved a life

A war veteran who suffered a fatal heart attack may have been saved if a defibrillator had not been stolen days earlier. Grandfather Peter Lane, 73, was fishing by a lake when he collapsed and fellow ...