The clip below is from an interview on The Dementia Collective podcast, with host Andrew Karesa, founder of blueBell Village. Lori La Bey, the founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks, was his guest. Lori shares a story in this short video about how she was able to listen intently and follow the guidance she received, even though, logically, it made no sense at all. Lori felt it was impossible to think this notion had even a small chance of working, but the pain she was feeling, along with her mother living with dementia, made it worth a try, as...

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