The World Health Organization estimates that 57 million people currently live with dementia globally. This number will almost double every 20 years, reaching 78 million by 2030 and 153 million by 2050. Dr Alison Richardson, Member of the Neurological Association of South Africa, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about why dementia is such a growing concern here in South Africa and across Sub-Saharan Africa, some of the risk factors to watch out for and where people can get help. 

 

The World Health Organization estimates that 57 million people currently live with dementia globally. This number will almost double every 20 years, reaching 78 million by 2030 and 153 million by 2050. Dr Alison Richardson, Member of the Neurological Association of South Africa, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about why dementia is such a growing concern here in South Africa and across Sub-Saharan Africa, some of the risk factors to watch out for and where people can get help.&nbsp;
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Leigh-Anne hosts the The Morning Show, Monday to Friday on Good Hope FM

Leigh-Anne Williams

The Morning Show is all about bringing you the latest and the greatest in entertainment, information and the best music to keep you going in the office, at home or on your mid-morning drives. show aims to empower, educate, inform and entertain. Hosted by the sensational Leigh-Anne Williams, this all-female show aims to empower, educate, inform and tackle important issues relating to women and men’s health, managing finances, gender inequality and the promoting and uplifting of women empowerment. They pride themselves on delivering high quality and engaging content, something that any client can leverage to boost the distribution of their brand’s message. They will go out of their way to surpass expectations.

Presenter: Leigh-Anne Williams

News & Traffic: Sandra Rosenberg

Producer: Delucia Daniels

The Morning Show is all about bringing you the latest and the greatest in entertainment, information and the best music to keep you going in the office, at home or on your mid-morning drives. show aims to empower, educate, inform and entertain. Hosted by the sensational Leigh-Anne Williams, this all-female show aims to empower, educate, inform and tackle important issues relating to women and men’s health, managing finances, gender inequality and the promoting and uplifting of women empowerment. They pride themselves on delivering high quality and engaging content, something that any client can leverage to boost the distribution of their brand’s message. They will go out of their way to surpass expectations.
Presenter: Leigh-Anne Williams
News &amp; Traffic: Sandra Rosenberg
Producer: Delucia Daniels