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Dec 2024
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Memory and Identity - what happens when ...

Bbc Radio Ulster
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<p>Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things. The Roman historian Cicero penned these words over 2,000 years ago It remains true - what or who would we be without our memories? They form a fundamental part of who we are. But what happens when they begin to slip- whether through injury, trauma or illness? What does this mean for our individual identi ... Show More
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