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Marianne Talbot: a personal account of caring
- 19 Sept 2011
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Marianne Talbot
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Marianne Talbot
Marianne Talbot gives a personal and moving account of the challenges she faced while caring for her mother, as part of our Beyond Dilnot conference.
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