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It's so wrong.
Parkinson's sufferers can 'experience public rudeness'
A survey of 2,000 people with Parkinson’s has found that more than half have experienced rudeness or hostility from the public.
The charity Parkinson’s UK said being stared at, laughed at or mistaken for drunk left some sufferers feeling “intimidated” and “invisible”.
Young adult carers ask for a “listening ear” in the borough
Greater support and recognition needed
12:00 17 April 2015
The borough’s young carers have asked for greater support and recognition from professional services and councillors at an outreach and information event yesterday.