Alastair Stewart, a veteran broadcaster and longest-serving male newsreader on British television, has revealed the impact of his vascular dementia diagnosis, highlighting his inability to perform simple tasks like tying his shoelaces.
TV LEGEND Alastair Stewart has revealed how he cannot tie his shoelaces anymore in a heart-breaking update on his dementia diagnosis.He has now revealed how his dementia prevents him from even tying his own shoelaces.
The veteran broadcaster said: “I’ve covered the Gulf War and run the very first television Leaders’ debate, but now I can’t tie my own shoelaces or choose my own shirt.Meet Anna Richardson's dad Canon Jim Richardson who lives with dementia Alastair holds the title of longest-serving male newsreader on British television, having done the job for 44 years across local and national news.He left the company in 2020 and the following year joined GB News.While drugs are already available to slow down conditions such as Alzheimer’s post diagnosis, there is nothing for vascular dementia.Vascular dementia is caused by reduced blood flow to the brain, which damages and eventually kills brain cells.
Highlights from his career include covering the fall of the Berlin Wall, the First Gulf War, and royal events ranging from then Prince Charles and Diana's wedding to the late Queen's funeral.
Alastair Stewart Dementia Vascular Dementia TV Newsreader Health Challenges
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