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The ‘D’ Word

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

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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.

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The ‘D’ Word

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Cognitive Stimulation Therapy has been around for decades but is still not widely used. Devika Wood from Brain plus aims to change that.

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Elaine Harvey established Moving Minds a decade ago to bring the benefits of dance to people living with Dementia.

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Katie Pescatello is a Nurse Practitioner and Health Writer from Boston supporting her father on his Dementia journey.

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Hannah Gardner has been given a unique role within Dementia UK as Consultant Admiral Nurse for Children and Young People.

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Youth In Action a Toolkit for Young Dementia Supporters is this weeks focus with Dementia Advocate Phyllis Fehr.

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Stephanie Wowor is a mindset and confidence coach who is supporting her mother on her Alzheimers journey.

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