Caring for a loved one with dementia is deeply personal — and often overwhelming. In this episode, we explore how practical strategies and personalized technology can help lighten the load for family caregivers.

Join Karen Tyrell, dementia care expert and founder of Personalized Dementia Solutions Inc., and Andrew Karesa, founder of blueBell Village, as they share insights on how to feel more confident, supported, and connected throughout the caregiving journey.

In this episode:

• An overview about dementia and the journey

• Why technology in dementia care matters

• Different ways technology is currently being used in dementia care

• The benefits of using technology in dementia care

• Cautions and ethical considerations

• An introduction to blueBell Connect, a new tech tool built to support caregivers with real-time recommendations and care team coordination

Whether you’re supporting a parent, partner, grandparent, or friend, this conversation offers real tools, real empathy, and real hope.

Learn more at:

www.bluebellvillage.ca

www.dementiasolutions.ca

Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. It should not be used to diagnose, treat, or prevent any medical condition. Always consult your physician or another qualified healthcare provider regarding any questions you may have about a medical condition or treatment. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Andrew Karesa, blueBell Village Ltd., or any of its employees, contractors, or team members.

This new podcast series opens the door to the often unseen world of dementia caregiving. Through expert insight, lived experience, and practical solutions, The Dementia Collective explores what it means to care — and to be cared for — in the face of memory loss.

From blueBell Village, and hosted by founder Andrew Karesa, this show brings together voices from the front lines of dementia care: caregivers, clinicians, and innovators who are reshaping how we support those living with dementia