Episode

078 - Could Television Make Dementia Worse? with Gerri McHugh

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The Dementia Dialogues
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Jun 14, 2026
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2072
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Summary

Could the wrong television actually increase confusion or distress for someone living with dementia? In this episode, Gerri McHugh from My Life Tv explains how dementia-friendly television is helping people feel calmer, more engaged and more connected, while also supporting exhausted carers and families along the way. Website: https://www.mylifefilms.org/pages/my-life-tv