Matthew Nugent, dedicated full-time caregiver for his mother, and I explore the challenges of dementia denial, the importance of seeking support and the profound effects of caregiving on mental health.

Don't miss this touching conversation that sheds light on the realities faced by caregivers.

Join us in todays episode as we chat with training officer Rhian Pitt about the transformative Effro project and the inspiring community groups making strides for those living with dementia. Discover the power of reminiscence therapy and the urgent call for a more inclusive environment that uplifts individuals with dementia.

Tune in for an enlightening conversation that could change lives.

Nicola Humphries, clinical services manager, addresses the critical gaps in support and communication faced by those diagnosed with dementia.

We explore the challenges of being seen as a disease rather than a person and the often-overlooked positives of living with dementia.

Amanda Bolt, Local Services Manager for Alzheimers Society talks about the transformative power of knowledge in dementia care. Discover the importance of personalised support, the challenges in early diagnosis in younger individuals, and the vital services available for those living with dementia and their caregivers. This conversation is packed with expert insights and practical advice that can make a real difference for families facing these challenges.

Jakkie Doolin shares her experiences as an activity coordinator and daughter of Bobby, who lives with dementia. We explore the stigma around moving loved ones into care homes and the emotional challenges families face. Don't miss these valuable insights that could change your perspective on dementia care.

Step into an inspiring conversation with Simon McDermott, son of the Pride of Britain award winner and YouTube star, Ted McDermott, also known as ‘The Song A Minute Man’. We delve into the realities of dementia diagnosis, the importance of recognising behavioural changes, and the vital support needed for those living with the condition. Discover how community connections and dignity play a crucial role in navigating this journey together.

Lets explore the documentary 'Human Forever' with humanitarian activist, Teun Toebes, uncovering how we can transform the way we treat individuals with dementia. Discover the power of community and small changes that can create monumental impact in their lives.

Tune in and learn how removing labels can lead to a more inclusive and compassionate world!

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Join me as Bernie Layfield shares her heartfelt experiences navigating the challenges of caring for her father with dementia, following the loss of her mother to the disease. She offers invaluable insights and practical tips to help others find joy and resilience amidst the struggles. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about love, loss and cherishing every moment.

Join me in this episode as I share the wonderful inspiration behind this journey, my personal frustrations with the complexities of dementia, and my hopes for a brighter future. Tune in for insightful conversations that aim to educate, empower and foster understanding - because together, we can navigate this challenging path!