Ep 40: Empowering Caregivers: How Technology is Transforming Dementia Support

22/07/2025 32 min Temporada 1 Episodio 40

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In this episode of the Skynet Chronicles, we delve into the transformative realm of dementia care with our guest, Dr. Emma Williams, a pioneering behaviour analyst. Emma shares her inspiring journey about creating the UK’s first behavioural consultancy focused on dementia and the evolution into tech development with her new venture, Less Distress.We explore the significant challenges faced by caregivers and dementia patients, including high staff turnover and undertraining in care facilities. Emma discusses innovative strategies to analyse distress behaviours, predict their occurrence, and proactively address underlying needs. By using her insights, caregivers can provide tailored interventions, thus enhancing the quality of life for those affected by dementia._________________________________________________________________The Skynet Chronicles Podcast is brought to you by Project Rising (AI Consultancy & custom implementation, based in Peterborough UK) | Hosted by Tim Davies. https://projektrising.ai#podcast #AI #AIpodcast #artificialintelligence