DementiaBuddy™

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By: DementiaBuddy™

A quiet podcast about living with dementia — honest conversations with carers, clinicians and researchers. Hosted by Aletia Trakakis of DementiaBuddy.

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Dementia Ai has a snapshot problem
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#5
08/07/2026


Practical Strategies for the Fading Mind
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#4
07/24/2026


The 129,580-Minute Gap: Bridging the Rural Dementia Care Divide
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#3
07/13/2026


Dementia diary episode 1
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#2
06/15/2026

“Personalization asks: who are you? Presence asks: what do you need from me right now?” · “The most important capability of a care system is knowing when not to respond.” · “We are not building intelligence. We are building restraint.”


Building MERI for empathic dementia care
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#1
06/15/2026

The MERI project represents a sophisticated evolution in digital health, transitioning from a simple AI that identifies isolated emotions to an emotionally intelligent voice companion capable of understanding the long-term emotional arc of a conversation.