In this short audio clip, Dr Martin Freeman, regional lead on dementia in the South West of England, talks to Professor Alistair Burns about the importance of early diagnosis.
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Hello, Can Dr Freemans audio comment on early diagnosis be found as text ?If so please can you indicate where .If this is not available as text can i please make a plea for it to be made available many trusts now block video and or audio on their computers.
Best wishes Andrew
Hi Andrew,
I will look into creating a transcription of the audio commentary. In the meantime you can download the audio file here https://www.dementiapartnerships.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/martin-freeman.mp3 and listen to it at home.
Many thanks
Rowan