Living with dementia: 'I didn't have a clue who I was'
Charlie Drake was driving to visit a lifelong friend who was terminally ill when, all of a sudden, he felt completely lost.
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Charlie Drake was driving to visit a lifelong friend who was terminally ill when, all of a sudden, he felt completely lost.
Charlie Drake was driving to visit a lifelong friend who was terminally ill when, all of a sudden, he felt completely lost.
“I didn’t have a clue where I was, who I was, or where I was going to or coming from,” says the now 78-year-old.
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