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Dementia Care

‘Too young to sit at home’: a qualitative study conducted among employees with young-onset dementia and their relatives

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Pages 1119-1128 | Received 16 Jan 2024, Accepted 13 Apr 2024, Published online: 26 Apr 2024

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