• Conversations in the Car

  • Jun 3 2024
  • Length: 19 mins
  • Podcast

Conversations in the Car

  • Summary

  • This episode of the podcast 'In Glen's Steps: A Journey with Dementia' captures candid conversations and moments from the narrator's life as they navigate the challenges of caring for their father, Glenroy Brown, who has dementia. Recorded from a car for authenticity, it includes interactions with Glen about his past, discussions about family history, and reflections on the difficulties and emotional impacts of the journey. Listener messages and stories are shared, emphasising community support. The episode also highlights the various resources and support groups the narrator has contacted and used. The narrator encourages listeners to share their own stories and supports Alzheimer's and dementia-related charities.


    00:38 Weekly Routine and Memory Club Challenges

    01:02 Recording from the Car: Honest Conversations

    01:10 Listener Support and Community Engagement

    02:04 Family Struggles and Rebuilding

    02:18 A Day in the Life: Conversations with Dad

    05:08 Historical Context: Family's Migration and Work

    05:59 Dad's Barber Shop Adventure

    10:53 Reflecting on Marriage and Family Support

    17:34 Listener Stories and Final Thoughts


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