Grief and Dementia | Dementia Toolkit Series | Cornwall Memory Cafe Podcast #33

About this episode

The episode discusses the journey of grief in the context of dementia, focusing on its impact on both carers and individuals living with dementia.

Grief and Dementia | Dementia Toolkit Series | Cornwall Memory Cafe Podcast #33 In this episode of the Dementia Toolkit Series, host Anna Lempriere from the Cornwall Memory Café Network speaks with Anna Sadler, a clinical psychologist with Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Together, they explore the complex and personal journey of grief in the context of dementia, looking at how it affects both carers and people living with dementia. With compassion and clarity, they discuss anticipatory grief, coping strategies, and the importance of support during times of loss. This conversation offers comfort, guidance, and reassurance for anyone navigating grief alongside dementia.

People in this episode

Host: Anna Lempriere

Guest: Anna Sadler

Topics covered

• grief
• dementia
• coping strategies
• support
• caregivers

Keywords

• grief
• dementia
• anticipatory grief
• coping strategies
• support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Cornwall Memory Café Network

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