Reimaging Dementia – Where We Are Now  

#CreativeDementiaCare  #DementiaCoalition  #JoyofDementia

Today, I will be talking with Mary Fridley is co-founder and coordinator of Reimagining Dementia: A Creative Coalition for Justice and creative lead for The Joy of Dementia (You Gotta Be Kidding) for the East Side Institute, where she is on faculty.

Learn:
Has dementia been monetized?
What does leading with The Joy of Dementia mean?
The quality of healthcare isn't where it used to be. Why is that?
Do people actually listen?
What is the Reimagining Dementia Coalition?
Tell us about the play – “The Joy of Dementia?”
What is the Taking It to the Streets Campaign?
The article “We're creating an Age of inspiration”

 

Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog Post

https://alzheimersspeaks.com/reimaging-dementia-where-we-are-now/

Watch the Video Interview Below

https://youtu.be/3R6J9407rPI

Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Apple Podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reimaging-dementia-where-we-are-now/id986940432?i=1000738070393

Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1GWJ3OHbsLbklu5tEyVDFX

Other Podcasts

https://pod.link/986940432

Dementia Map

https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2025/11/25/alzheimer-apos-s-speaks-open-mic-airs

 

Contact Mary Fridley

Website Reimagining Dementia: A Creative Coalition for Justice

Website   www.eastsideinstitute.org/the-joy-of-dementia

Columnist  agebuzz.com

Phone  (929) 285-1691

Email   

Email   

East Side Institute

Founder and Leader, The Joy of Dementia (You Gotta be Kidding!)

 

Contact Lori La Beywith questions or branding needs at https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites, since 2011.

Alzheimer's Speaks is part of the Senior Resource Podcast Network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reimaging Dementia &ndash; Where We Are Now&nbsp;&nbsp;
#CreativeDementiaCare&nbsp; #DementiaCoalition&nbsp; #JoyofDementia
Today, I will be talking with Mary Fridley is co-founder and coordinator of Reimagining Dementia: A Creative Coalition for Justice and creative lead for The Joy of Dementia (You Gotta Be Kidding) for the East Side Institute, where she is on faculty.
Learn:
<ol>
<li>Has dementia been monetized?</li>
<li>What does leading with The Joy of Dementia mean?</li>
<li>The quality of healthcare isn't where it used to be. Why is that?</li>
<li>Do people actually listen?</li>
<li>What is the Reimagining Dementia Coalition?</li>
<li>Tell us about the play &ndash; &ldquo;The Joy of Dementia?&rdquo;</li>
<li>What is the Taking It to the Streets Campaign?</li>
<li>The article &ldquo;We're creating an Age of inspiration&rdquo;</li>
</ol>
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Alzheimer&rsquo;s Speaks Blog Post
<a href="https://alzheimersspeaks.com/reimaging-dementia-where-we-are-now/">https://alzheimersspeaks.com/reimaging-dementia-where-we-are-now/</a>
Watch the Video Interview Below
<a href="https://youtu.be/3R6J9407rPI">https://youtu.be/3R6J9407rPI</a>
Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer&rsquo;s Speaks on Apple Podcast
<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reimaging-dementia-where-we-are-now/id986940432?i=1000738070393">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reimaging-dementia-where-we-are-now/id986940432?i=1000738070393</a>
Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer&rsquo;s Speaks on Spotify
<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1GWJ3OHbsLbklu5tEyVDFX">https://open.spotify.com/episode/1GWJ3OHbsLbklu5tEyVDFX</a>
Other Podcasts
<a href="https://pod.link/986940432">https://pod.link/986940432</a>
Dementia Map
<a href="https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2025/11/25/alzheimer-apos-s-speaks-open-mic-airs">https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2025/11/25/alzheimer-apos-s-speaks-open-mic-airs</a>
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Contact Mary Fridley
<a href="http://www.eastsideinstitute.org"></a>Website&nbsp;<a href="http://www.reimaginingdementia.com"> </a><a href="http://www.reimaginingdementia.com">Reimagining Dementia: A Creative Coalition for Justice</a>
Website&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.eastsideinstitute.org/the-joy-of-dementia">www.eastsideinstitute.org/the-joy-of-dementia</a>
Columnist&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://agebuzz.com">agebuzz.com</a>
Phone&nbsp; (929) 285-1691
<a href="mailto:&nbsp;mfridley@eastsideinstitute.org">Email </a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="mailto:reimaginingdementia@gmail.com">Email </a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="http://www.eastsideinstitute.org">East Side Institute</a>
Founder and Leader, <a href="https://eastsideinstitute.org/the-joy-of-dementia">The Joy of Dementia (You Gotta be Kidding!)</a>
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Contact <a href="mailto:Radio@AlzheimersSpeaks.com">Lori La Bey</a> with questions or branding needs at <a href="https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/">https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/</a>
Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites, since 2011.
Alzheimer's Speaks is part of the Senior Resource Podcast Network.
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Alzheimer's Speaks Radio gives voice to all, sharing resources, tools, and products.   Through collaboration & education we are changing dementia care.

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The Alzheimer’s Speaks show was launched in 2011 and is believed to be the first dementia-specific radio program in the world. The show caters to all types of dementia and caring needs. It has an international audience and has had the honor to be recognized by some of the most renowned names in the world - Oprah, Maria Shriver, AARP, the National Institute for Dementia Education, and Sharecare.

Lori La Bey hosts the show.  Her own mother lived with dementia for 30 years.  Her compassionate heart creates a safe and comfortable environment for her guests to speak honestly and openly as her audience listens in.  Alzheimer's Speaks is about giving voice to all, and sharing resources, tools, and products. Through collaboration & education, we are changing dementia care.

On Alzheimer's Speaks you will hear from those living with a diagnosis of dementia, and their care partners - family, friends, and professionals.  We've had a variety of researchers, and companies who have created a diverse array of products, services, and tools to ease the journey ahead. 

Join us as we educate, raise awareness, and give hope to those living with or serving those that are diagnosed. Bottom line, we believe together we can combine everyday life in the trenches insights, with medical, academic, and research models, to offer more options to live well with dementia.

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The Alzheimer’s Speaks show was launched in 2011 and is believed to be the first dementia-specific radio program in the world. The show caters to all types of dementia and caring needs. It has an international audience and has had the honor to be recognized by some of the most renowned names in the world - Oprah, Maria Shriver, AARP, the National Institute for Dementia Education, and Sharecare.
Lori La Bey hosts the show.  Her own mother lived with dementia for 30 years.  Her compassionate heart creates a safe and comfortable environment for her guests to speak honestly and openly as her audience listens in.  Alzheimer's Speaks is about giving voice to all, and sharing resources, tools, and products. Through collaboration &amp; education, we are changing dementia care.
On Alzheimer's Speaks you will hear from those living with a diagnosis of dementia, and their care partners - family, friends, and professionals.  We've had a variety of researchers, and companies who have created a diverse array of products, services, and tools to ease the journey ahead. 
Join us as we educate, raise awareness, and give hope to those living with or serving those that are diagnosed. Bottom line, we believe together we can combine everyday life in the trenches insights, with medical, academic, and research models, to offer more options to live well with dementia.
BE A GIVER OF HOPE - SUBSCRIBE, LIKE AND SHARE OUR EPISODES Everyone is welcome on the show, so if you have a personal or professional story about dementia, caregiving, or resources you believe individuals and organizations need to know about to improve our dementia care please <a href="mailto:Radio@AlzheimersSpeaks.com">Email</a> Lori La Bey.
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