Video Resources
We welcome you to explore the video resources on this page! Each of them centers the lived experience of persons living with dementia, offering insight, perspective, and real voices across a variety of topics.
Watching with a group? Conversation guides are included to help support meaningful discussion with lived experience at the center.
Watching with a group? Conversation guides are included to help support meaningful discussion with lived experience at the center.
To get started, choose a topic you’re interested in and watch the corresponding video. After viewing, open the conversation guide for that topic to help support and guide your discussion.
Thank you for being here and for taking the time to engage in this conversation together.
Dementia and Anxiety
Anxiety is something many people experience at different points in life. When discussing anxiety as it relates to living with dementia, people may notice changes in how anxiety shows up, what triggers it, and how it is understood or managed.Click HERE to WatchClick HERE for the Conversation Guide
Dementia and depression
Depression can be a difficult and sometimes quiet part of living with dementia. It may affect mood, motivation, relationships, and how a person experiences daily life.
Click HERE to WatchClick HERE for the Conversation Guide Dementia and Frustration
Frustration is something many people experience in daily life, and dementia can add layers of complexity, emotion, and fatigue.
Click HERE to WatchClick HERE for the Conversation Guide Dementia and Driving
Driving can be an emotional and complex topic, tied to independence, identity, connection, and everyday life.
Click HERE to WatchClick HERE for the Conversation Guide Dementia and Cognitive Energy
Conserving cognitive energy is about recognizing that thinking, focusing, and processing information can take more effort over time.
Click HERE to WatchClick HERE for the Conversation Guide Risk & Safety with Dementia
Risk and safety are part of everyday life for everyone. When discussing risk and safety as it relates to living with dementia, conversations often include additional layers of meaning, values, and perspective.
Click HERE to WatchClick HERE for the Conversation Guide Use of Our Resources. The resources on this website are copyrighted by National Council of Dementia Minds (NCDM) with all rights reserved, unless otherwise noted. Content may be downloaded, reproduced, or disseminated without change and in its entirety, either for personal use or by nonprofit organizations for educational purposes—provided that attribution is made to National Council of Dementia Minds. To request permission to use resources from this website in any other way, send an email describing the intended use and your contact information to [email protected].
The educational videos and conversation guides on this page were made possible thanks to generous support from the Arthur N. Rupe Foundation.
