ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Jill and Doddie are joined by head of palliative care for the Scottish Borders and trustee of the Foundation Dr Annabel Howell, MND Scotland advocacy worker Carla Belkevitz and Head of National Care at MND Association Pauline Matheson-Marks for the latest Dodcast. The big man shares how he's doing and his experiences of accessing help and support, we find out exactly what is available and how it varies so much from area to area, discuss how everyone's needs are different and look at how people are informed about what's available in the immediate aftermath of their diagnosis. The support is out there and hopefully this will help outline what there is and how to access it. Supported by Aberdeen Standard Investments.
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