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EPISODE · Mar 20, 2025 · 28 MIN

Understanding Memory Loss: Why Your Loved One Forgets You

from The Disappearing Mind Podcast

In this week's new episode of The Disappearing Mind podcast, host Dawn Platt unravels the mystery of why someone with dementia can recall high school memories but forgets what they did earlier in the day. Discover the five distinct types of memory affected by dementia and learn practical strategies to maintain meaningful connections, even as their recognition fades. Dawn tackles pressing questions about repetitive behaviors and offers compassionate approaches for when your loved one no longer recognizes you.

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In this week's new episode of The Disappearing Mind podcast, host Dawn Platt unravels the mystery of why someone with dementia can recall high school memories but forgets what they did earlier in the day. Discover the five distinct types of memory...

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