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Former nurse dies amid dementia drug shortages

Pearl Roche died with dementia weeks after her family struggled to get supplies of her medication.

Former nurse dies amid dementia drug shortages

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Pressivio’s Health desk has added the source report “Former nurse dies amid dementia drug shortages” to its international monitoring stream.

Pearl Roche died with dementia weeks after her family struggled to get supplies of her medication.

Original source: BBC Health
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