Death, taxes, and dementia.
If you are a woman and you are Australian, the chances are you will experience all three.
For women, dementia is the leading cause of death and comes in second for all Australians. Despite its prevalence, this often-debilitating neurodegenerative disease remains misunderstood and often gets missed altogether.
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In this episode you will meet people living with dementia of all shapes, sizes – and ages.
Their all too common – though no less exceptional – stories also take us through some complex philosophical terrain.
Like what is the value of memories? And who should decide our right to die? There will be laughs, there will be tears, there will also be mind-altering insights.
You Can’t Ask That – Series 7, Episode 8 – Dementia airs Wednesday 13 July at 9.05pm on ABC
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