Hold the Moment podcast

Dementia Australia’s Hold the Moment podcast shares uplifting stories about people living with dementia and their loved ones.

Episode 1 in Series 1: Where to from here? What to do after being diagnosed with dementia

After a dementia diagnosis, hear how others found support and positivity with help from friends, family, and Dementia Australia.

Series 1 includes: starting wills, guardianship, and power of attorney; sleep disruption and dementia; families reflect on dementia’s impact.

Episode 1 in Series 2: Caring for a loved one with dementia

Rachel Corbett spent most of her 30s supporting and caring for her parents, who both lived with dementia. She calls that period of her life ‘a hellish juggle’, but she was determined to set up her own future and career, while taking on caring duties.

Series 2 includes navigating healthcare as a carer and balancing work with caring. Hear how carers manage work and care by adjusting expectations, exploring part-time roles, and speaking with employers.

Dementia Australia’s Hold the Moment podcast. Listen online today or subscribe on your favourite podcast platform.