Explore the personal journey of a granddaughter grappling with her grandmother's dementia in this 15-minute TEDx talk. Gain insights into the challenges and unexpected lessons learned while witnessing the progression of a loved one's cognitive decline. Challenge common stigmas surrounding dementia and discover a fresh perspective on patient care and empathy. Learn the importance of honoring both the experiences of those living with dementia and their caregivers. Join 17-year-old Isabella Olea as she shares her heartfelt story and advocates for open discussions about this difficult subject, encouraging viewers to reflect on their own experiences and perceptions of dementia.
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Lessons on Becoming a Stranger to my Grandma | Isabella Olea Fortuny | TEDxYouth@JFKQRO
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