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• Nerves & brain >> Carers of people with dementia >> Men caring for partners >> Interview 60 >> A former friend was frightened by Iris's changed appearance seeing it as a sign of 'madness'.

He was able to care for her in their own home until a very short time before she died. She went into residential care for a short respite and settled in well. Soon afterwards when her condition deteriorated she was found a room and moved there permanently.

• Nerves & brain >> Carers of people with dementia >> Caring for parents >> Interview 11 >> Thinks the advice and support from good friends and the Alzheimer's Society have been invaluable.

She managed for a time to care for her mother in her own home which was nearby but eventually had to agree to her going into a nursing home.

• Nerves & brain >> Carers of people with dementia >> Caring for parents >> Interview 11 >> Suggests that other carers should get in touch with their local support groups.

She managed for a time to care for her mother in her own home which was nearby but eventually had to agree to her going into a nursing home.

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Friends and family