The Afternoon of Life: Dementia, Aging, and the Courage to Stay

The Afternoon of Life: Dementia, Aging, and the Courage to Stay #Dementia #Aging #LivingLifefully #FindingCalmness #Discrimination Lori La Bey talks with Eva Tombak, the author, and Viktor Tombak, Eva’s husband and the designer and Illustrator of the book AFTERNOON: The Aging Guide for Beginners, which explores aging, dementia, caregiving, identity, and the fragile but enduring humanity that remains when memory begins to fade. Eva is a Lithuanian author, former journalist and magazine publisher, and yoga teacher based in Vilnius. Afternoon is her first book. Viktor Tombak is an architect and has guided the English-language edition from translation to publication and promotion. Learn: What does the title of the book mean? Dementia as a test of humanity. What dementia teaches us about the person whose memory begins to fail. Looking at dementia not only medically, but also through literature and memory. Finding hope when you think about dementia   Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog Post https://alzheimersspeaks.com/the-afternoon-of-life-dementia-aging-and-the-courage-to-stay/  Watch the Video Interview Below https://youtu.be/h1eAJa-tVkQ Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks podcast on Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-afternoon-of-life-dementia-aging-and-the-courage-to-stay/id986940432?i=1000775759085 Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/255okRnEgfCUqXq1NWcrT3 Other Podcasts https://pod.link/986940432 Dementia Map https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2026/7/7/the-afternoon-of-life-dementia-aging-and-the-courage-to-stay   Contact Eva Tombak Book Purchase: Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/6099663207 Official Facebook Page: AFTERNOON by Eva Tombakhttps://www.facebook.com/AFTERNOONbook/ Personal Facebook https://www.facebook.com/eva.tombak/ (in Lithuanian only) Direct Email for Inquiries [email protected]   Contact Lori La Bey of Alzheimer’s Speaks Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs at https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/ Alzheimer's Speaks shifts dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world, one episode at a time, by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites, since 2011. Alzheimer's Speaks is part of the Senior Resource Podcast Network.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.