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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 11 MIN

Breaking Dementia Stigma: The Power of 'I'm Still Me

from The Disappearing Mind Podcast

When a dementia diagnosis arrives, does the person disappear behind the label? In this powerful episode of The Disappearing Mind, host Dawn Platt challenges us to see beyond the diagnosis and recognize the vibrant human being who remains. Drawing from years of walking alongside remarkable individuals and families on the dementia journey, Dawn reveals how intellect, identity, and essence endure—often in surprising ways. From the retired nurse who still comforts others to the artist who continues to create, discover why saying "I'm still me" isn't just hope—it's truth. This episode will forever change how you see and connect with someone living with dementia.

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When a dementia diagnosis arrives, does the person disappear behind the label? In this powerful episode of The Disappearing Mind, host Dawn Platt challenges us to see beyond the diagnosis and recognize the vibrant human being who remains. Drawing...

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