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Dementia is experienced in different forms, in different ways and is coped with differently by different people, but with nearly 10 million new cases every year, it is something many people face. Itâ¿s tough on those with the disease, but it is also incredibly hard for the loved ones around them. Karen Martinâ¿s story about her friend Kathleen, however, is overwhelmingly one of love and persistence. Despite their nearly halfâ¿century age difference, their commonality drew them to each other, and their genuine friendship uplifted them both. Charting the story from preâ¿diagnosis to Kathleenâ¿s…mehr

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Dementia is experienced in different forms, in different ways and is coped with differently by different people, but with nearly 10 million new cases every year, it is something many people face. Itâ¿s tough on those with the disease, but it is also incredibly hard for the loved ones around them. Karen Martinâ¿s story about her friend Kathleen, however, is overwhelmingly one of love and persistence. Despite their nearly halfâ¿century age difference, their commonality drew them to each other, and their genuine friendship uplifted them both. Charting the story from preâ¿diagnosis to Kathleenâ¿s eventual passing, this moving tale highlights the difficulties and joys of facing dementia, through the lens of friendship.
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Karen began writing in earnest after winning the Henley Literary Festival prize for a short story whose central character was living with Alzheimer's. She went on to achieve a distinction in her Writing MA at Warwick University where the seeds of this book were sown. Karen has recently returned to her roots in the Cotswolds following thirty-years in Maidenhead.