Life of meaning and purpose: Sam Simon the "Dementia Man"
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Life of meaning and purpose: Sam Simon the "Dementia Man"
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In this episode of the Ask Dr. Mia podcast, host Dr. Mia speaks with Sam Simon, a lawyer and playwright diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Sam shares his journey, including the impact of his diagnosis on his family, the importance of communication, and the challenges of navigating legal and financial planning. He discusses the emotional and practical aspects of living with dementia, the role of family dynamics, and the significance of advocacy.
Sam Simon shares his personal journey with Alzheimer's disease, discussing the challenges and adaptations he and his wife, Susan, have made. He emphasizes the importance of finding meaning and purpose in life, and the power of love and connection in the face of adversity.
To learn more about Sam and his play Dementia Man visit his website at https://www.dementiaman.com/
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