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The Point

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Initial release USA
Directors Fred Wolf
Composers Harry Nilsson
Narrators Dustin Hoffman
Ringo Starr
Alan Thicke
Alan Barzman
Harry Nilsson
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The creatures who live in the Land of Point all have pointy features, except Oblio (Mike Lookinland), whose circular head is unusual. Singled out because of his appearance, Oblio is exiled to the Pointless Forest. In the process, he learns that it doesn't matter what you look like -- it's who you are on the inside that counts. Narrated by former Beatle Ringo Starr and featuring music by late folk-rocker Harry Nilsson, this animated children's fable is about one of life's important lessons. …

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Happier times: Dame Barbara Windsor and Scott Mitchell in the year 2017

Dame Barbara Windsor husband has shown, the 82-year-old actress Can soon move into a nursing home because of her Alzheimer's disease.

In an ITV interview, Scott Mitchell told her friend and EastEnders son, Ross Kemp , he was given a "stark warning from your specialist".

"At some point, it may not be sustainable, in order to give her the kind of care she needs at The House ," Mitchell said.

lady Barbara was diagnosed, in the year 2014.

Mitchell said Kemp, his wife is moving into a nursing home, "what I feared has always been," and he had "some pretty dark Moments ," He Said you have to leave your home to be more maintenance.

lady Barbara is not in the program, which aired in the night of Friday, because of their condition.

Mitchell said he was afraid of what his wife coronavirus, and said that he had a kind of "virus" shortly after the lockdown in March.

"I don't have the cough, But I had every other symptom. I was not good. My biggest fear at this point was that I wanted to give it to, Barbara," He Said .

"Now, where We Are , where We Are , this is Six Years after the diagnosis, it is a very common thing for me, to sit with Barbara in the night, first of all, you never have a clue that we actually, in Our Own house.

"she looks around suddenly and says:" Why are there pictures of me in this house?'"

lady Barbara appeared in EastEnders until 2016

Mitchell and Dame Barbara, who married in 2000, are an Ambassador for the Alzheimer's society and in the past year, Prime Minister Boris Johnson with a petition presented highlighting concerns about dementia care.

The News of her condition comes as a BBC broadcaster Lauren Laverne and Music producer Naughty Boy to help start a radio station for people with dementia and their family carers.

It is a 24-hour, non-commercial station, called m4d-radio (short for "Music For Dementia), play songs from the' 30s into the ' 70s, and she hoped that the lack of advertising is "to maximize the holistic benefits of Music ".

Lauren Laverne : "When words fail, Music has The Power to reach the people emotionally. "

The Station is the themed shows and era belong to specific stations.

Laverne and Naughty Boy is joined by stars such as ex-Strictly judge Arlene Phillips , broadcaster Fiona Phillips and CBBC's Sam and Mark in the #Song4You challenge, dedicates a song for someone with dementia.

Laverne was dedicated to The Beatles In My Life your local Singing For The Brain workshop, a group of people with dementia.

She Said : "We all know instinctively how Music Can help connect us with other people, But for people with dementia, The Music is a lifeline.

"When words fail, Music has The Power to reach the people emotionally and, in many cases, memories trigger.

"m4d Radio is to stop a vital resource, which aims to people with dementia is a sense of Isolation, especially in these unprecedented times, and this is a easy way that everyone Can help. "

aging is the largest risk factor for the development of dementia

Fiona Phillips Patsy Cline -Crazy to her late father Neville, a song and dance, and loved to be devoted to, together, and adds: "I know first-hand the devastating dementia Can be and how relief of Symptoms , Even if only for a few Moments - Can make The World of difference to a person's quality of life. "

Grace meadows, program Director at The Music For dementia 2020, said: "Music Is a wonderful connector, and has The Ability to bring people together in the here and now. "

Worldwide, over 50 million people are currently living with dementia - But the cases are expected to rise to 130 million by 2050 due to the aging of the population.

Is dementia the same as Alzheimer's?

No - dementia is a symptom in many diseases of The Brain .

memory loss is The Most common feature of dementia, to remember in particular the battle, The Most recent events.

Other Symptoms Can find changes in the behavior, mood and personality, becoming lost in familiar places, or incapable of, The Right word in a conversation.

The Point Can be reached where the people know they need to eat or drink.

Alzheimer's disease is by far The Most common diseases that cause dementia.

Other Vascular Dementia , dementia with Lewy bodies, fronto-temporal dementia, Parkinson's disease, dementia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and the newly discovered too Late.

Ross Kemp : living With dementia June 18, is on ITV on Thursday at 19:30 BST.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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