Dementia Demystified by Tim England.
Begin your journey to De-mystify and De-stigmatise dementia in your community and become a fellow advocate for people living with dementia and their families to live well.
Dementia Demystified is hosted and created by Tim England who is a Dementia Champion and a leading voice on dementia in Australia. Being a dementia consultant and educator who De-mystifies and De-stigmatises dementia Tim advocate for people living with dementia and their families to live well.
Dementia is an insidious condition and it tenacles infiltrate all levels of societies, and dementia is a challenging topic to discuss. Fear and stigma are associated with dementia and many actively avoid the subject. There is a great deal of misunderstanding, misinformation and many outdated myths linked to dementia.
This podcast series aims to change this by being an information bridge between the scientific community and the public regarding dementia related topics. Being short in length, each episode targets a single dementia element while using simple non-complicated terms and language.
If you have a loved one living with dementia. If you want to smash the myths and miss information about dementia. If you desire to help people living with dementia and their families to live well. Then these podcasts are for you.
Dementia Demystified by Tim England.
Latest Episodes
Why Family Dementia Caregivers Decline Help.
It’s true that many family members who care for loved ones living with dementia often face immense challenges which can be emotional, physical, and financial. However, despite the offers of help and the availability of support services, many ca...
Community Fear of Dementia and how to fix it.
Here are two questions for you. “Is Dementia a recognised disability?” and “Why do people still fear and openly avoid other people who have dementia”?Well, the first answer is easy… Yes, dementia is classified as a disability in Australi...
The impact of Co-morbidities and Polypharmacy in Dementia.
Rarely is dementia alone… As most cases of dementia occur in those over 65years of age, many people living with dementia also have one of more additional chronic health conditions. Therefore, your loved one with dementia could also ...
Neuroplasticity and Dementia.
What Is Neuroplasticity? Neuroplasticity, which is also known as brain plasticity, is the process by which your brain changes in response to learning, experiences, or injury. This can involve strengthening existing pathways, forming...
Protective Role of Cognitive Reserve in Dementia.
It’s very interesting that some people appear to age with their minds intact while others experience a dramatic slowdown as they age. The brain appears to have a very powerful force within it and has a lot of redundancy built-in – this is known...
