Current Affairs Czech Republic to have network of homes for Alzheimer patients
Some 100,000 people in the Czech Republic - that's one percent of the population - suffer from Alzheimer's disease. Half of them need around the clock intensive care, and many families are simply unable to cope. At the moment, there are no dedicated institutions in this country for Alzeheimer's sufferers. But that is set to change, with the opening of a new network of special homes over the next six years. Dita Asiedu reports:
Barbora Simsova, photo: www.primavesnicka.cz
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