Peter is still Peter
In this episode, Melanie Blanksby, our acting chief executive, speaks to Peter Berry and Deb Bunt about what it means to have early onset dementia, living well with dementia and recognising how import...
2 Nov 202227min
Spirituality and dementia - Carer Identity
In this episode, Kate Legg, our Senior Specialist Practitioner, speaks to Jane Stanfield, who as well as being an associate practitioner at Dementia Carers Count is also a chaplain in a dementia nurs...
26 Okt 202222min
The Benefits of Good Company
In this episode, Helen, our head of campaigns, speaks to Lucy and Felicity from the Good Company People, about how their organisation supports people with dementia, and the challenges of building a st...
19 Okt 202223min
Rebecca's Grandad
In this episode, Melanie, our acting chief executive, speaks to Rebecca Fuller, The Archers' Beth Casey, about her family's experience of dementia.
12 Okt 202222min
Visual Tools
In this episode, Sue Hinds, our Head of Services, speaks to Gina Smith, Founder of Create Visual Aids, about how we can use visual aids to work through communication challenges and help support people...
5 Okt 202226min
Dealing with daily needs
In this episode, Specialist Practitioner Lorraine Haining speaks to Kate Legg, Senior Specialist Practitioner, about some of the challenges people with dementia can have with daily tasks like washing ...
30 Sep 202222min
Reaching Crisis
In this episode, Melanie, our acting chief executive, speaks to Helen and Gemima about the results of our carer survey and how carers can cope when they reach crisis. If you feel you've reached crisis...
21 Sep 202223min
United: Caring for our loved ones living with dementia - an interview with the authors
In this episode, Melanie, our acting chief executive, speaks to Gina Awad and Tony Husband about their book "United: Caring for our loved ones living with dementia". They explore some of the book's th...
15 Sep 202224min
