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Caregiver creates new sensory tools for adults with dementia

s her mother’s caregiver, Angela Fairhurst of Los Angeles faced a significant communication barrier that made her job much more difficult. Her mother, who originally was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, later was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia. This confusion took a toll not only on her mother but on Fairhurst herself. .

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