Reflekta - Creating Lasting Legacies Through Intergenerational Storytelling

Reflekta - Creating Lasting Legacies Through Intergenerational Storytelling

From Alzheimer's Speaks by Lori La Bey

April 6, 2026 · 60 min

About this episode

Lori La Bey interviews grief specialist Dawn Delaloye about the impact of intergenerational storytelling on dementia care and memory preservation.

Lori La Bey talks with Dawn Delaloye, a grief specialist who has spent the last several years providing emotional and spiritual support for the terminally ill and their caregivers. Her latest project is serving on Reflekta’s Soul Team, preserving memories and providing lasting legacies through intergenerational storytelling for generations to come. Dawn has a Doctorate in Psychology with an emphasis in grief and bereavement counseling. Learn: How Reflekta and storytelling help a person living with dementia recall memories? The emotional benefits of storytelling for those living with dementia? How storytelling improves communication between caregivers and their loved ones. What role Reflekta can play in preserving legacy? How caregivers can benefit from Reflekta? Find out how storytelling activities enhance cognitive function.   Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog  https://alzheimersspeaks.com/reflekta-creating-lasting-legacies-through-storytelling/   Watch the Video Interview Below https://youtu.be/bcCVyaLZBHg?si=yqqxyOZpHKdsBqTi   Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Apple Podcast…

People in this episode

Host: Lori La Bey

Guest: Dawn Delaloye

Topics covered

  • intergenerational storytelling
  • dementia care
  • grief support
  • memory preservation
  • cognitive function
  • caregiver communication

Keywords

  • dementia
  • storytelling
  • grief specialist
  • memory
  • caregivers
  • cognitive function
  • emotional support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Reflekta, Alzheimer’s Speaks, Dementia Map

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