Why Knowing a Dementia Diagnosis is Important: From the Experiences of People Living with Dementia

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Dec 20, 2022 - 11:16am CST

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This video (6:24 minutes) features people living with dementia and their care partners (Terry Montgomery, Cheryl and Mike Belleville, and Barney Nelson). They discuss how they felt about receiving the diagnosis of dementia and the importance of knowing the diagnosis. From AgingME and the Dementia Action Alliance.

Source: AgingME: Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP), 2021
https://sites.une.edu/gwep/agingme-gwep-training-videos/

Author(s): 
Terry Montgomery
Cheryl Belleville
Mike Belleville
Barney Nelson
Link to Resource: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_SUhrNOCpc

Subject: 
Caregivers
Education & Learning
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dementia
diagnosis
caregivers
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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