Season 1: EP 002: Dementia is a Team Game

Harnessing Community and Kindness: Big Ian Donaghy’s Journey  

Big Ian Donaghy, a speaker and advocate for dementia awareness, shares his journey and the importance of raising awareness for dementia and combatting loneliness. He emphasises the power of community and encourages small acts of kindness to make a big impact.

Episode highlights:

🏀 Big Ian shares his background and how he transitioned from teaching to working in the world of care.

📚 Big Ian discusses his book “Dementia” and the importance of representing the experiences of people living with dementia.

😊 Big Ian emphasises the value of community and small acts of kindness in combating loneliness.

🎄 A chat about the initiative “Christmas Presents,” which brings together people who would otherwise be alone during the holiday season

👥 Highlighting the collaborative nature of care and the importance of sharing good practices and experiences within the healthcare community.

🎶 Big Ian shares a touching moment when music connected with a person living with dementia, showcasing the power of music in cutting through the fog.

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