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Nigeria: We lack understanding of dementia in Nigeria, Expert laments

Nigeria: We lack understanding of dementia in Nigeria, Expert laments

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Published on 2024-11-09 08:59:13

A United Kingdom social care expert, Dolapo Adebiyi, has lamented the lack of understanding of dementia in Nigeria.

Dolapo, who is the Registered Manager at Emerald Care Services in the United Kingdom, expressed this concern to Tribune Online recently.

Adebiyi noted that elderly men and women are often labeled as witches and wizards when they make incoherent statements.

She explained that people tend to strip elderly individuals of their dignity and human rights due to these…

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