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The Innerview

Tess Griffin

Released: 2023-09-13

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89 Episodes

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Released: 2023-09-13

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Remembering Annie: Navigating Dementia with Love and Laughter with Alison Bohn

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In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Alison Bohn, a dear friend, as she opens up about her mother Annie's battle with dementia. Annie, known for her humor and warmth, left an indelible mark on everyone she met. Ali shares cherished memories of her mother before dementia took hold, offering a glimpse into the incredible woman she was.

As we delve into their journey, Ali sheds light on the unexpected challenges that come with caring for a loved one with dementia. She emphasises how this experience is far more gut-wrenching than most might imagine.Despite the trials they faced, Ali and her family maintained a sense of humour and normalcy, creating precious moments that brightened Annie's day. Ali shares some heartwarming stories of humor playing a significant role in their lives.

The journey through dementia profoundly impacted their family dynamics, drawing them closer together and revealing unexpected silver linings. Annie's relationship with Ali's father evolved in remarkable ways, bringing the family even closer.

Ali reflects on the toughest moments they faced while caring for her mother during her dementia. These moments revealed their strength and resilience as a family.

In honour of Dementia Month, Ali talks about a fundraiser happening this week, September 17th, and how it aims to raise awareness about dementia's impact on families like hers.As a writer, Ali is also working on a book that shares her family's experience. She gives us a sneak peek into her writing process and what readers can expect to learn from their heartwarming and inspiring story of love, laughter, and resilience in the face of dementia.

SUPPORT TEAM ANNIE HERE: https://fundraising.dementia.org.au/fundraiser/teamannie?fbclid=IwAR1OxzEI8-d-aOl9qc9ZT07AFJAiuyBVyZwZB6uG1x_xDV9rlEx6QNNjJMY

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Release Date: 13/09/2023, 03:00:00

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Discover the power of honest and insightful conversations on The Innerview podcast. It's an immersive experience that ignites curiosity and sparks thought-provoking discussions on a range of topics, including mental health, childhood adversity, relationships, work, and motherhood. Join us as we explore the human experience through interviews and meaningful conversations that delve into the hard truths and triumphs of our guests. Through their stories, we aim to demonstrate that we all have something to share and a unique perspective to offer. Above all, we want to remind you that no matter what you're going through, you're never alone.

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