DementiaBuddy™
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A quiet podcast about living with dementia — honest conversations with carers, clinicians and researchers. Hosted by Aletia Trakakis of DementiaBuddy.
Dementia Ai has a snapshot problem
#5
08/07/2026
Practical Strategies for the Fading Mind
#4
07/24/2026
The 129,580-Minute Gap: Bridging the Rural Dementia Care Divide
#3
07/13/2026
Dementia diary episode 1
#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
#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.