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Rebecca Harris raised concerns about dementia in a Commons speech on winter fuel payments in September 2024. She highlighted that financial anxiety is often an early symptom of dementia, noting that this affects even wealthy elderly residents, some of whom regress to beliefs about living under wartime rationing.
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“…There is also a large and, sadly, growing cohort of elderly residents who are developing dementia, and one of the early symptoms, often, is financial anxiety, including in people whom we would think of as really quite wealthy.”
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