Jim Mangi ~ Dementia Friendly Saline - CC

April 14, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance talks with Jim Mangi, Founder, Dementia Friendly Saline for this week's Community Cares. Jim shares his personal journey of caring for his wife Kathleen, who had early-onset dementia, and how it inspired him to create a non-profit aimed at making communities more dementia-friendly. The organization provides education, workshops, and activities like Memory Cafes and dementia-friendly movies to support individuals with dementia and their caregivers. Dementia-Friendly Services also works with communities to raise awareness and create inclusive environments, striving to replicate their model in other areas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.