Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDriving and Dementia.
Season 3 Episode 3
A dementia diagnosis does not necessarily mean that a person with dementia have to stop driving straight away. However, because the condition involve…
1 year, 8 months ago
Quality Dementia Education for Everyone.
Season 3 Episode 2
In Australia there are national organisations that provide quality dementia education, much of this is government funded. These organisations offered…
1 year, 8 months ago
Fighting dementia Stigma and discrimination. What you can do.
Season 3 Episode 1
When I was about 10 years of age, people around me did not talk about the ‘C’ word. The ‘C’ was cancer. But today, we as a community talk openly abou…
1 year, 9 months ago
Introduction - Simple ways to make a home dementia friendly.
Season 2 Episode 10
The world can appear to be a very confusing place for your loved one with dementia because the way they see, feels and interprets the world around th…
1 year, 10 months ago
10 Things I believe doctors should tell you.
Season 2 Episode 9
Many families have told me that during doctor visits, that often doctors do not discuss some basic information about dementia. This includes, what co…
1 year, 10 months ago
Childhood Dementia … Yes, it’s a thing.
Season 2 Episode 8
Please think about this… ‘Right now, thousands of children are suffering and dying slowly with dementia and most people don’t know about it’. This is…
1 year, 11 months ago
Advance Care Directive.
Season 2 Episode 7
In Australia, and in other countries, you as a competent adult has the legal right to accept or decline any medical treatment. It’s the same in many …
1 year, 11 months ago
Mild Cognitive Impairment – is it dementia or not?
Season 2 Episode 6
You and I are human beings and because of this we are subject to the human condition. The human condition incorporates both positive aspects like joy…
1 year, 11 months ago
Nursing Home Care – when is it needed?
Season 2 Episode 5
I’ve worked with many family carers over the years, and I’m asked many, many challenging questions.
One of the common questions I’m asked is ‘When wi…
1 year, 11 months ago
What are the different stages of dementia? The 3 stage and 7 stage models explained.
Season 2 Episode 4
There are 2 popular models that explain the different stages of dementia. These are:- a 3-Stage dementia model and a 7-Stage dementia model.
But befo…
1 year, 11 months ago