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Lost on Memory Lane: Episode 19 : "A thousand little goodbyes"

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September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month — and a Joburg daughter has given us valuable insight into what the diagnosis really does to a family, from the fight for answers to the daily reality of care.

And Her message is simple: No one should ever care for their loved one alone.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more …
28 Sep English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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