Children's books teach about dementia

A doctor is encouraging Crawley schools to help children learn about health conditions with her children's books.
JPCT 300913  Jo Johnson (book author and neuropsychologist). Photo by Derek MartinJPCT 300913  Jo Johnson (book author and neuropsychologist). Photo by Derek Martin
JPCT 300913 Jo Johnson (book author and neuropsychologist). Photo by Derek Martin

Dr Jo Johnson has written a series of books which feature characters with long-term conditions such as dementia and MS. Dr Johnson said she aimed to create a generation which will know how to interact with people with these sorts of conditions. She also said the books are useful for children who have family members with health issues. To find out more email Dr Johnson at [email protected]