Sibstar: spending support for people with dementia
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Handling money can be difficult for many, but for people with dementia, financial mistakes can be devastatingly costly. New banking app and debit card Sibstar is designed specifically to help people affected by dementia remain financially independent for longer. Sonam Zamir, Innovation Impact and Communication Specialist, speaks to Sibstar Co-Founder and CEO Jayne Sibley about the inspiration behind this innovative new banking app and how our Accelerator Programme helped bring this product to life. Plus, discover how you could win a luxury shopping trip courtesy of Sibstar and Mastercard!
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