As a palliative care nurse, Sallie Tisdale has seen the devastation caused by dementia up close. And she’s also seen moments of grace that accompany a person’s rediscovery of things they once knew. She joins us to talk about how we might take a more nuanced approach to interacting with people suffering memory loss, which she writes about for Harper’s.
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