Department of Health: Meet Tommy Dunne

Posted on 31 March 2015

Tommy Dunne lives in Liverpool and has been diagnosed with early onset dementia. In this short film, he talks to the Department of Health about his experiences of living with dementia and the support he receives.

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Department of Health: Meet Tommy Dunne

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