Mini Series 3 Adria Thompson - Be Light Care - Online practical tips for dementia care
In this mini series of seasonal interviews, we hear from dementia organisations and others with their own stories and tips on how best to manage celebrations like Christmas.Caring for someone living w...
19 Dec 202220min
Mini Series 1 Rachael Webb - Admiral Nurse at Dementia UK
In this mini series of seasonal interviews, we hear from dementia organisations and others with their own stories and tips on how best to manage celebrations like Christmas.Dementia UK is a specialist...
18 Dec 202220min
Dementia Action Week - Whistle Stop Tour of Discovering Dementia
What is Discovering Dementia and how did it all start?To mark Dementia Action Week, Penny outlines the origins of the podcast and why she started recording. After two series, she and her mum have met ...
20 Maj 20217min
Season 2 Episode 9 Dementia Specialist Admiral Nurse Victoria Lyons from Dementia UK
Victoria Lyons is Senior Consultant Admiral Nurse with Dementia UK, which provides specialist dementia support for families through the Admiral Nurse service.They give one to one support, guidance and...
22 Dec 202039min
Season 2 Episode 8 Slow Puncture: New book on living with dementia by Peter Berry and Deb Bunt
We first met Peter Berry, who lives with early onset dementia, in Season 2 Episode 4. A passionate cyclist, he has focused his energy on raising thousands of pounds for dementia charities, cycling hun...
30 Sep 202022min
Season 2 Episode 7 Dave Pickering: Documenting His Dad's Life Story and Dementia
Penny meets Dave Pickering, storyteller and award winning podcaster, who’s been making audio recordings of his dad, Peter, for years. As a former documentary maker himself, Peter has always enjoyed be...
12 Aug 202038min
Season 2 Episode 6 Julia Hailes' Story - Dementia, Care Homes and COVID-19
General content note for this episode: suicide, assisted dyingJulia Hailes is a sustainability pioneer who started her career in the 80s. She has had a tremendously close relationship with her mum for...
15 Juli 202037min
