The Hogeweyk Village

In this episode, Co-hosts Cortney and Julie discuss their transformative experience at the Hogeweyk Village in Amsterdam, a pioneering community designed for individuals with dementia. They explore the philosophy of embracing risk to enhance life quality, the importance of community and engagement in caregiving, and practical strategies for involving loved ones in everyday activities. The conversation emphasizes the need for a mindset shift in how we approach care for those with dementia.