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The ‘D’ Word

Pete Hill
Pete Hill

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Pete presents The ‘D’ Word the radio show that talks about dementia. Born in London he spent over 30 years in local government as a Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner while combining a part time career in sports radio. He spent two years seconded to the Health Protection Agency running a national partnership working project and was then appointed Head of Climate Change at Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council. His media CV includes presenting live sports commentaries for a number of TV and radio stations

The ‘D’ Word is the UK’s only dementia based radio show. Talking to experts and people living with dementia presenter Pete Hill aims to raise the profile of the condition that affects 50 million across the globe.

Episodes

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Players against Dementia was established to help former Players and their families living with Dementia in Northern Ireland.

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Caroline Ignatius took inspiration from her mum’s dementia diagnosis to form Devika Dementia, which now has 11 Day Care Groups across East Anglia.

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With You in the Moment - a Memoir is a message of hope and shows how families can stay connected after a dementia diagnosis.

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Dr Laura Palmer is Manager of The South West Brain Bank, she joins Pete to talk about her pioneering work, partly funded by Brace Dementia Research.

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Darren Evans returns to The ‘D’ Word to talk about exciting developments at AfterCloud, the digital platform that breathes life into storytelling.

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Gina Awad is a Dementia Companion, Advocate and Author of ‘When Time Aligns - Stories of Care from a Dementia Companion.’

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