Dr Jennifer Bute is a retired GP living with dementia. She shares her experiences of diagnosis and describes the strategies that are helpful for her. Jennifer also highlights the importance of laughter, engagement and hope.
Touch Medical Media is sharing educational resources on World Brain Day (22 July 2022) to help achieve brain health for all.
Questions:
- What was your journey to your diagnosis of dementia?
- How does dementia and any treatment impact your daily life
- What coping strategies and/or resources have been helpful for you?
- What else could be done to improve the quality of life for people living with dementia?
Disclosures: Jennifer Bute has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.
Support: The production of this video was supported by Touch Medical Media.
Several other educational resources covering dementia are available at touchneurology.com and Dr Bute has a website (www.gloriousopportunity.org) that provides a variety of information for people living with this disease.
