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bigissue.com > life > health > rare-dementia-vision-art-photography-project

I'm losing my eyesight due to dementia. I made it an art project

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (592+ words) When 73-year-old Steve Baker was given his diagnosis, his immediate response was: “OK, well this is an art project now" Steve Baker and his wife Aly. Image: Greg Woodward I have a rare dementia called posterior cortical atrophy, which usually…...

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bigissue.com > life > health > ai-assistant-dementia

Meet Wispy, the AI assistant helping people with dementia

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1080+ words) The CrossSense glasses identify objects and provide step-by-step instructions to guide users through everyday tasks Carole Greig tries the CrossSense glasses, which uses audio and text to help wearers with dementia. Image: Andrew McKay “Hi Wispy,” Carole Greig smiles. “It’s…...