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Jul 4, 2025 47 min

Why regular TV doesn’t work for people with dementia...

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In this conversation, guest Allyson Schrier shares her profound journey as a caregiver for her husband diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. She discusses the emotional complexities of caregiving, the challenges of navigating family dynamics, and the importance of finding appropriate care for dementia patients. Through her experiences, Allyson highlights the need for better understanding and support for caregivers and those living with dementia — and explains how Zinnia TV was created to help people with dementia participate and improve quality of life. Resources: Watch Zinnia TV: https://www.zinniatv.com Find care equipment solutions: https://www.asksamie.com Learn about future care navigation: https://seniorai.app Explore more episodes: https://www.carelabpodcast.com

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