Hello happy poor listeners, I'm Doreen Makonde.

And I'm Fosia with a very beautiful story for you all the way from Kenya.

It really is and this is the happy part from the BBC World Service.

I'm Jackie Leonard and in this edition uploaded on July the 8th,

the power of a backstory.

Me as a person I guess and not as a patient, they have to give pills to I have feelings.

Also in the programme?

My neighbour told me, are you in Leber?

I told you how, I don't know.

No spoilers but I think you can tell where that's going also in this podcast.

I've seen lots of things in jars, in my lifetime, but to think that that's actually mine is very weird.

The woman whose heart is part of a museum exhibition.

Now around the world people are wrestling with how best to care for our aging populations

and the conditions the elderly face.

So this week we start with a story about memory, dignity and identity.

Jay Newton's small father Graham had dementia, his condition deteriorated

and when Jay couldn't look after him anymore, it was time for him to go to a care home.

There were a hundred things Jay wanted to tell her dad's new carers,

but they didn't seem to be a way for her to do that.

However, Jay is a writer who worked at Time magazine.

So she wrote a one-page summary of her dad's life,

outlining his childhood in Australia and his international career.

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