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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 56 MIN

What if Dementia could reveal love, creativity, and purpose?

from Chatting With Betsy · host Betsy Wurzel

She never wanted to be a caregiver—but Dementia changed everything.Betsy Wurzel speaks with Marilyn Raichle, author of Don’t Walk Away: A Care Partner’s Journey, about her experience caring for both parents—her father with Parkinson’s and her mother with Alzheimer’s. Marilyn shares how art enriched her mother’s life, why care partners must slow down and listen, and how this unexpected journey became life-changing.They also discuss the importance of dignity, support, and education for caregivers, along with Marilyn’s mission to reduce fear and stigma around Alzheimer’s.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chatting-with-betsy--4211847/support.💡 At Passionate World Talk Radio, we believe real conversations matter. Stay inspired and keep listening to Chatting with Betsy at www.passionateworldtalkradio.com.

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