Claire Weddle talks about Reading is Caring

To mark Dementia Action Week, we spoke to Claire Weddle Therapeutic Activity Coordinator for the Borders Specialist care Dementia Unit (BSDU) at NHS Borders, about her first-hand experience of Reading is Caring.
Reading is Caring is our innovative programme that uses shared reading to support people living with dementia and anyone who cares for them.
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