In this series, we’re taking a look at some of the real science, policy, economics, law and ethics that inspired the events of Vanguard Estates. Today: what it’s really like living with dementia, and caring for someone who has it?

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Guests:

Kate Swaffer: activist & author
Nikki: care partner & founder of A Log Cabin in Brooklyn

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Vanguard Estates: Living With Dementia