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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 18 MIN

Millennial Caregiver Series: My Parent Has Dementia and I'm Only 35

from The Disappearing Mind Podcast

What do you do when your parent is diagnosed with dementia while you're still in your 30s or 40s? If you're a millennial caring for a parent with dementia, you may feel like you're carrying more than anyone realizes.In this episode of The Disappearing Mind, host Dawn Platt explores the unique challenges facing younger caregivers — from balancing work, children, and finances to navigating grief, isolation, and life-changing decisions no one expects to make so soon. If dementia has entered your life earlier than you ever imagined, this conversation offers practical guidance, reassurance, and a reminder that you're not walking this journey alone.

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