BBC Videos Explore Dating With a Cognitive Disability

October 16, 2019 |

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These two recent videos from the BBC feature stories of people with cognitive disabilities dating. This first one is upbeat and hopeful – a story of a long-term relationship that brings joy to all involved. Click the link below for more:

This one (below) features several people’s stories – some uplifting and some heartbreaking.

(Facebook link to video)

(Twitter link to video)

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