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Home » Dementia Conversations » Dementia Conversation: Do You See the Person and Not Their Dementia?

Dementia Conversation: Do You See the Person and Not Their Dementia?

The hosts of Together in this Dementia Conversations Mike Good and Susan Macaulay

In this 30 minute dementia-care conversation, Mike and Susan talk about the importance of seeing, as Susan wrote, “people who live with dementia as people who still have potential, not as “shells” of their “former selves.”

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We also mentioned the following during this conversation:

BrainXChange Webinars and Events – A great resource of information

Let Me Shine: A Dementia Rhyme to Open Minds – Susan’s Poem

Related Content: Library of past conversations

Related Content: Library of past empowerment classes


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