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Dementia Caregiver’s Corner

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by Juliah Ratladi

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The journey of caring for a loved one with dementia can be deeply challenging. Juliah Ratladi, an MSc Dementia Care Specialist and experienced dementia care professional, is uniquely positioned to share her observations, experiences, knowledge, and insights on various aspects of dementia care. Together with other dementia experts and caregivers, she raises awareness, offers encouragement, and provides hope. Through meaningful discussions, they shed light on key dementia-related issues, helping to educate and support those affected by the condition. Dementia care: How deep is your love?

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Episode thumbnail for Can Technology Close the Dementia Care Gap? A Conversation with Allyson Schrier, Co-founder of Zinnia TV

July 29, 2026

Can Technology Close the Dementia Care Gap? A Conversation with Allyson Schrier, Co-founder of Zinnia TV

Episode Title: Can Technology Close the Dementia Care Gap? A Conversation with Allyson Schrier, Co-founder of Zinnia TV Can technology make everyday life easier for people living with dementia and those who care for them? In this episode of the Dementia Caregivers' Corner Podcast, I speak with Allyson Schrier, caregiver, dementia advocate, and co-founder of Zinnia TV—a pioneering AgeTech platform designed to enrich the lives of people living with dementia through engaging, dementia-friendly video content. After caring for her husband, Allyson transformed her personal experience into an innovative solution that is helping families, caregivers, and care providers around the world create more meaningful moments while reducing stress. In this episode, we discuss: How Allyson's caregiving journey inspired the creation of Zinnia TV. The role of technology in supporting people living with dementia. Simple ways to make digital tools accessible for older adults. Why compassionate, person-centred care should always come before technology. The importance of culturally inclusive dementia care for diverse communities, including immigrant and African families. The exciting future of AgeTech and how innovation is shaping dementia care. Key Takeaways ✅ Great innovations often begin with lived experience. ✅ Technology should enhance human connection—not replace it. ✅ Compassion remains the most powerful tool in dementia care. ✅ Inclusive technology ensures every family can benefit, regardless of culture or language. Whether you're a family caregiver, healthcare professional, dementia advocate, or simply interested in how innovation is transforming dementia care, this conversation is packed with practical insights and inspiration. If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review the Dementia Caregivers' Corner Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. Your support helps us reach more families and raise dementia awareness around the world. Please share this episode with someone who could benefit from learning how technology and compassion can work together to improve the lives of people living with dementia and those who care for them.

Episode thumbnail for The Dementia and Death Conversation: Why Waiting Can Cost Families | Lisa Pahl

July 15, 2026

The Dementia and Death Conversation: Why Waiting Can Cost Families | Lisa Pahl

Episode Title: The Dementia and Death Conversation: Why Waiting Can Cost Families Death is one of the few certainties in life, yet it remains one of the conversations many of us avoid. In this thought-provoking episode of the Dementia Caregivers Corner Podcast, Juliah Ratladi is joined by hospice social worker Lisa Pahl, who has spent nearly two decades supporting individuals and families through some of life's most challenging moments. Drawing on her experience in hospice care and emergency medicine, Lisa shares why talking about death isn't about giving up hope—it's about giving people a voice while they still have one. The conversation explores the importance of advance care planning, particularly for people living with dementia, where the opportunity to express wishes can gradually be lost. Lisa also discusses the inspiration behind the Death Deck, the End-of-Life (EOL) Deck, and the Dementia Deck—innovative conversation tools designed to help families navigate topics that are often difficult to begin. Together, Juliah and Lisa discuss cultural attitudes toward death, why many families avoid these conversations, how to introduce advance care planning compassionately, and why meaningful conversations today can prevent uncertainty and distress tomorrow. Whether you're a family caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply someone who wants to prepare for the future with confidence, this episode offers practical guidance and gentle encouragement to start the conversations that matter most. Because peace at the end often begins with conversations held long before the end.   5 Key Takeaways Dementia makes timing important.Dementia gradually affects a person's ability to communicate their wishes. Having conversations early allows individuals to express what matters most while they still can. Avoiding the conversation doesn't avoid the reality.Many families postpone talking about death because of fear, culture, or discomfort, but delaying these discussions often leaves loved ones facing difficult decisions without knowing what the person would have wanted. The right tools make difficult conversations easier.Resources such as the Death Deck, End-of-Life Deck, and Dementia Deck provide gentle prompts that help families begin meaningful conversations without feeling overwhelmed. Culture should shape the conversation—not prevent it.Every family and community approaches death differently. Respecting cultural beliefs while encouraging open dialogue helps ensure care planning remains personal, meaningful, and respectful. Advance care planning is a gift to those you love.Planning ahead isn't about preparing for death; it's about reducing uncertainty, protecting your wishes, and giving your family confidence and peace when difficult decisions arise. To learn more about Lisa's End-of-Life Deck and Dementia Deck, or to purchase a copy, visit thedeathdeck.com.

Episode thumbnail for Designing for Dementia: How Smart Technology and Environments Support Sensory Changes | Professor Andrea Tales

July 1, 2026

Designing for Dementia: How Smart Technology and Environments Support Sensory Changes | Professor Andrea Tales

Episode Summary Designing for Dementia: How Smart Technology and Environments Support Sensory Changes | Professor Andrea Tales Repost: In this episode, I am honoured to be joined by Professor Andrea Tales, Professor of Neuropsychology and Dementia Research at Swansea University, Fellow of the British Psychological Society, and Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales. Together, we explore why dementia should be understood as more than a memory disorder. Drawing on research from her co-authored book, A New Approach to Dementia: Examining Sensory and Perceptual Impairment, Professor Tales explains how changes in vision, perception, and sensory processing can profoundly affect the daily lives of people living with dementia. Using real-life caregiving experiences, we discuss how visual perception changes may explain behaviours that are often misunderstood, why thoughtful environmental design matters, and how SMART technologies such as Alexa and digital clocks can support independence, reduce distress, and improve quality of life when tailored to the individual. Whether you are a family caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply interested in understanding dementia more deeply, this episode offers practical, evidence-based insights that could transform the way you think about dementia care.   Five Key Takeaways Dementia is more than memory loss. Changes in vision, perception, balance, and sensory processing can have a significant impact on behaviour, independence, and quality of life. What looks like challenging behaviour may actually be a sensory or perceptual difficulty. Understanding how the person experiences their environment helps caregivers respond with greater empathy and compassion. Thoughtful environmental design matters. Simple changes to lighting, colour contrast, flooring, and familiar surroundings can reduce confusion, distress, and the risk of falls. SMART technology works best when it is personalised. Devices such as Alexa, digital clocks, and other assistive technologies should be introduced based on the person's individual needs, abilities, and stage of dementia—not because they worked for someone else. Technology should enhance, not replace, human care. The greatest benefits are seen when technology supports meaningful relationships, person-centred care, and everyday independence. Throughout the conversation, I also share real-life experiences from my own dementia care journey, highlighting how understanding sensory changes transformed the way I supported people living with dementia.

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What is Dementia Caregiver’s Corner?

The journey of caring for a loved one with dementia can be deeply challenging. Juliah Ratladi, an MSc Dementia Care Specialist and experienced dementia care professional, is uniquely positioned to share her observations, experiences, knowledge, and insights on various aspects of dementia care.

Together with other dementia experts and caregivers, she raises awareness, offers encouragement, and provides hope. Through meaningful discussions, they shed light on key dementia-related issues, helping to educate and support those affected by the condition.

Dementia care: How deep is your love?

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

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