Jamie Theakston
Broadcaster and presenter sharing a personal account of caring for his father with dementia, discussing the emotional impact, role reversal, and practical anxieties of caregiving.
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Feb 22, 2026 • 21min
How To Care For Someone With Dementia: Begin Again Moments
Kimberley Wilson, psychologist and dementia expert, explains the science, risk factors, and lifestyle steps that can protect brain health. Jamie Theakston, broadcaster who cared for his father with dementia, shares the emotional strain, role reversal, and worries about independence and safety. They discuss rising young-onset cases, why women face higher risk, and practical prevention topics like hearing loss, loneliness, and stress.
