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Woman asks Twitter to help her find a friend for her mum, as dad battles Alzheimer’s

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Diane loves dancing, kicking leaves, watching Buffalo Bills, and did we mention dancing? (Picture: Katie Hoit/Twitter)

Sometimes, the power of social media can be harnessed for good. To prove it, a daughter has taken to Twitter to help find her mum someone to keep her company.

Mum Diane has lived alone for 10 years while watching her husband battle Alzheimer’s disease.

Knowing how lonely she was, daughter Katie Hoit from Albany, New York, started the hashtag #DateDiane on Twitter last week.

Despite what the hashtag says, Katie’s actually looking for more of a companion than a date for her mum, who has managed on… Read the full story


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