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The Dementia Dialogues

Welcome to The Dementia Dialogues with me, Natalie Carter, dementia advocate, where I explore the ups and downs, fears and frustrations of living with dementia. Join us for heartfelt interviews with caregivers and researchers who share their stories and insights, charities offering support and making a difference in the lives of those affected by dementia, plus bonus solo episodes, "Curious Minds", answering listener questions and concerns.

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All Episodes

10:40

Magic Moment: Ep 020 - Kate Curtis

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/12/03

In this week's magic moment, we go back to episode 20 where I speak to Kate Curtis.

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052 - Grief Before Goodbye with Kate Curtis

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/11/30

Carer and daughter Kate Curtis returns to name the grief caregivers feel long before goodbye — the 'droplets' no leaflet mentions. We talk anticipatory grief, guilt, counselling, support networks, and choosing love in the moments we still have.

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08:38

Magic Moment: Ep 013 - Sue Lloyd

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/11/26

In this week's magic moment, we go back to episode 13 where I speak to Sue Lloyd.

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28:33

051 - One Year Later: The Truth About What Families...

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/11/23

A year on from launching The Dementia Dialogues, Natalie reflects on the highs, lessons, and unexpected moments that shaped the podcast — from the stories that changed her perspective to the insights she wishes every family had sooner. A heartfelt look back, and a hopeful glimpse ahead to year two.

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09:10

Magic Moment: Ep 017 - Caroline Southgate

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/11/19

In this week's magic moment, we go back to episode 17 where I speak to Caroline Southgate.

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01:00:18

050 - Head Injuries in Sport: Roy Heaney's Wake-Up...

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2025/11/16

Former pro footballer and rugby league player Roy Heaney opens up about life with CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and young-onset dementia—and the hidden cost of repeated head impacts in sport. We unpack symptoms, misdiagnosis, the support gaps, and what must change to protect today's players and their families. A powerful, eye-opening listen. 👉 https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15GzQWPUNZp/?mibextid=wwXIfr

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07:31

Magic Moment: Ep 005 - Jakkie Doolin

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/11/12

In this week's magic moment, we go back to episode 5 where I speak to Jakkie Doolin.

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47:29

049 - Empathy Changes Everything with Annie O'Rourke

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/11/09

Annie O'Rourke, founder of Dementia Empathy, reveals how slowing down, planning ahead, and leading with empathy can transform life with dementia. From breaking stigma to protecting carer wellbeing, this episode offers practical calm in the chaos. 👉 https://d-empathy.com/what-is-d-empathy

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08:28

Magic Moment: Ep 025 - Christine

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/11/05

In this week's magic moment, we go back to episode 25 where I speak to Christine.

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42:39

048 - Switch On Joy: Tech that Transforms Dementia...

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/11/02

From corporate law to creating life-changing tech, John Ramsay shares how Social-Ability's Happiness Programmeuses light, sound, and touch to unlock connection and joy for people living with dementia. He explains why small moments can transform visits, how care homes can feel alive again, and the surprising ripple effects for families and staff. Learn more at www.social-ability.com.

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08:00

Magic Moment: Ep 002 - Bernie Layfield

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/29

In this week's magic moment, we go back to episode 2 where I speak to Bernie Layfield.

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54:28

047 - Laughter, Mischief and Alzheimer's with Ronnie...

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/26

Diagnosed with young onset Alzheimer’s at 49, Ronnie Dean brings warmth, wit and hard-won wisdom to this uplifting conversation. She shares the early signs she spotted, the trauma of a poor first diagnosis, and how she transformed it into powerful advocacy—training medics, redesigning ambulances, and championing carers. A hopeful listen about living your best life, making memories, and keeping dignity at the centre.

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06:09

Magic Moment: Ep 010 - Ryan Dixon

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/22

In this week’s magic moment, we go back to episode 10 where I speak to Ryan Dixon.

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54:14

046 - Friendship, Connection, and Respite: The Filo...

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/19

Could dementia day care feel more like a day with friends? Jude Pinder, COO of The Filo Project, reveals how their small-group, home-based model helps people with dementia thrive, build friendships, and stay connected — while giving carers the precious gift of guilt-free respite. 👉 https://www.thefiloproject.co.uk

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07:14

Magic Moment: Ep 024 - Mandy Cheyne

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/15

In this week’s magic moment, we go back to episode 24 where I speak to Mandy Cheyne.

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59:03

045 - Finding Joy, Without Words with Rachael Savage

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/12

In this inspiring conversation, Rachael Savage, Artistic Director of Vamos Theatre, shares how wordless, full-mask performances like Finding Joy have transformed the way people connect with those living with dementia. From training care homes to empowering families, she reveals how non-verbal communication, play, and touch can spark joy and change culture. A must-listen for anyone wanting practical ways to care with more empathy and creativity. 👉 Webinar link

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09:07

Magic Moment: Ep 012 - Debbie Carroll

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/08

In this week’s magic moment, we go back to episode 12 where I speak to Debbie Carroll.

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59:15

044 - Scott Mitchell on Caring for Dame Barbara...

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/05

Scott Mitchell joins me to share his powerful journey through love, loss, and advocacy. As Dame Barbara Windsor’s husband and carer, Scott reflects on what he learned, what helped, and what still needs to change. A heartfelt conversation full of honesty, humour, and hard-won hope.

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09:56

Magic Moment: Ep 004 - Simon McDermott

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/10/01

In this week’s magic moment, we go back to episode 4 where I speak to Simon McDermott.

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53:12

043 - Hope, Hype, or Heartbreak? Understanding...

The Dementia Dialogues ·

2025/09/28

Headlines about new dementia drugs can feel overwhelming — is it hope or just hype? In this episode, neuroscience graduate Aisling O’Neil breaks down what clinical trials and treatments really mean in simple, practical terms. Together, we explore progress, perspective, and why the voices of caregivers and families matter more than ever. Resource link 👉 https://youtu.be/hPmm9W16yaM?si=8EQM2XJCBLNlUOjF

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