Part 1: Meaningful Engagement in Dementia Care with Maurie Voisey-Barlin

When Maurie Voisey-Barlin, an elder engagement specialist with a knack for mischief, joins the conversation, you know you're in for a treat. From sunny Australia, Maurie enlightens us with approaches to dementia care that break the mold, emphasizing the need to harvest history and foster genuine connections with those experiencing cognitive decline. His humourous, warm stories remind us that through curiosity, improvisation, and genuine human connection, we can significantly enrich the lives of our elders.

This episode is a celebration of the art of collaboration in healthcare, where every team member plays a pivotal role in crafting a culture of person-centred care. Together, we discuss the immense value of preserving personal histories and extending empathy within dementia care, hoping to inspire and offer solace to those who navigate this challenging yet profoundly human journey.

Maurie's Bio and LinkedIn
Eden Alternative & Dr. Bill Thomas
Dr. Al Power - Seven Domains of Well-Being
Jane Verity
Dan Cohen - Music & Memory
Judy Cornish

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