EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 47 MIN
Beyond Labels: How Language Shapes the Dementia Experience
from Shaping The Future of Aging- The Eden Alternative Podcast · host theedenalternative
In this episode, we explore the incredible power of language and how the words we choose can either build dignity or create barriers for people living with dementia. Mark Timmons from the Dementia Action Alliance joins us to share practical insights and personal stories about speaking in ways that uplift, connect, and honor the person. Tune in to discover simple shifts in language that can transform relationships, community, and care.
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In this episode, we explore the incredible power of language and how the words we choose can either build dignity or create barriers for people living with dementia. Mark Timmons from the Dementia Action Alliance joins us to share practical insights and personal stories about speaking in ways that uplift, connect, and honor the person. Tune in to discover simple shifts in language that can transform relationships, community, and care.
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