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Episode Fourteen: Play with Purpose: How Patty Sherin Is Changing the Dementia Conversation

Episode Fourteen: Play with Purpose: How Patty Sherin Is Changing the Dementia Conversation

Update: 2025-04-04
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In this eye-opening episode of Uncommon Knowledge for Seniors, host Jim Moran welcomes Patty Sherin, Co-Founder, Author, and Play Expert at ABC Dementia Course & Community. Patty brings her unique and compassionate approach to helping families, caregivers, and communities better connect with those living with dementia—through the power of play.

Together, Jim and Patty dive into:

  • How play can be a transformative tool for individuals with dementia
  • Why understanding “connection before correction” is vital in dementia care
  • Tips for caregivers to reduce stress and increase joy
  • The ABC Dementia Course & Community and how it's helping people nationwide

Whether you're caring for a loved one or simply want to be better informed, this episode is packed with practical wisdom, heartwarming stories, and a fresh perspective on aging with dignity and connection.

👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://abcdementia.circle.so/c/start-here/

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Episode Fourteen: Play with Purpose: How Patty Sherin Is Changing the Dementia Conversation

Episode Fourteen: Play with Purpose: How Patty Sherin Is Changing the Dementia Conversation

Jim Moran