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Walter Dawson

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As seen in: Color Research & Application, Wiley Online Library, Taylor & Francis Online, The Hill, Brookings Institution, JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association), The Lancet, Next Avenue, The Commercial Appeal, Psychiatric Times and
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Creating community through Walking the Talk for dementia

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By Kate Irving, Walter Dawson, Fernando Aguzzoli Peres
| Taylor & Francis Online
Abstract Objectives Creating community is not only therapeutic—it has been described as essential. This study explores a process of community-building among people with lived and professional experience in the dementia field, during Walking the Talk for Dementia (WTD), a week-long, immersive event on the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Absence of community can lead to fragmented support for both people living with dementia and their care partners and for those working in the field.
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The scope and impact of Walking the Talk for Dementia 2024

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By Sherril Gelmon, Kate Irving, Walter Dawson
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 INTRODUCTION Walking the Talk for Dementia (WTD) is a global initiative designed to challenge the stigma surrounding dementia, foster intergenerational and multicultural dialogue, and inspire a renewed sense of purpose among participants.
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Responding to the Needs of Dementia Care Partners: Recommendations for Policy Change at the State and Federal Levels

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By Walter Dawson, jenn reed, Allison Lindauer, Sherril Gelmon
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT The need to optimize supports of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) care partners through policy innovation is high. This study sought to frame the care and support needs of multiple historically underrepresented populations who may be underserved and/or have difficulty accessing culturally specific services and determine specific policies that may reduce ADRD care partner burden and improve wellbeing.
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