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We need to think carefully about the words we use to describe dementia. To choose words that are accurate, balanced and respectful. People with dementia, via the DEEP network, have launched a Call to Action through the Dementia Action Alliance. Visit www.dementiaaction.org.uk/dementiawords Please don’t describe me as a ‘burden’! I’m a person living with dementia Chris Roberts

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Page 1: I’m a person living with dementia - Dementia Action Alliance€¦ · I’m a person living with dementia Chris Roberts. Dementia DAA Action Alliance deep . Created Date: 3/18/2015

We need to think carefully about the words we use to describe dementia. To choose words that are accurate, balanced and respectful.

People with dementia, via the DEEP network, have launched a Call to Action through the Dementia Action Alliance. Visit www.dementiaaction.org.uk/dementiawords

Please don’t describe me as a ‘burden’!

I’m a person living with dementia

Chris Roberts