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Future Planning
Security can also be found in knowing that future
wishes around health and medical care are known and
will be respected by those who interact with the
person living with dementia as the disease progresses.
Kate Swaffer, who lives with Younger Onset Dementia
herself and is a tireless and passionate campaigner for
improving the lives of people living with Younger
Onset Dementia; talks about Future Planning,
Advance Care Directives and the importance of
conversations around death and dying in the following
video (5.08m):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yp4Z2OoSde0&feature=youtu.
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