When photographer Mark Edwards' mother June was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, he decided to chart the effects of the illness to help him cope with his grief.
What emerged was a series of compelling portraits that revealed the toll the condition took on a once vibrant and outgoing woman.
June Edwards, 74, now lives in a care home in Essex. She is unaware her husband of 53 years died last April as her son fears she wouldn't be able to comprehend the upsetting
This was the first in a series of photographs that Mr Edwards has taken of his mother. It was taken on 7 March, 2010. He said it showed how his once lively and caring mother was now gripped by Alzheimer's
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