Brit dementia sufferer takes trip back in time after heartwarming appeal to help

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A Brit pensioner living in the US has been taken on a trip back in time for an old-fashioned singsong after an appeal to help her went viral.

Dementia sufferer Dorothy Stein, 89, was born and brought up in Newcastle but left to start a new life in Canada in 1949. There she met her German-born husband Helmut, 89, at a dance hall - and it was love at first sight.

They later moved to America, had two daughters and now live together at Standish Village in Boston, Massachusetts. When Dorothy recalled her childhood, carer Maisie Miller, who specialises in memory therapy for dementia sufferers, put out a Facebook appeal to ask for some music.

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