‘Dementia is such a cruel disease – I created something to give back some dignity’

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Pat has 31 years’ experience as a physiotherapist working with people with dementia (Picture: Supplied)

Pat O’Brien has worked with hundreds of patients with dementia.

She’s been smacked, punched and abused, and she’s comforted tearful and distressed elderly people as they struggle to accept the basic but vital support they need. 

She’s also witnessed firsthand the heartbreaking reality of children providing their parents’ personal care for the first time. 

‘There are people who...

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