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What is life like with dementia?

Trina Armstrong, who has dementia, on new virtual reality app.

A new virtual reality tool using ordinary smartphones will allow people to understand what it is like living with dementia.

The computer-generated environments and 360 degree video illustrates how day-to-day life can become a challenge for someone with the condition.

Hilary Evans, CEO of Alzheimer's Research UK, Trina Armstrong who has dementia, and her husband Graeme discuss how a better understanding of the disease could lead to a cure in the future.

(Image: Elderly people holding hands. Credit: Science Photo Library.)

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