Name: How my dad's dementia changed my idea of death (and life)
Uploaded: 2017-11-16T16:01:08Z
Duration: 6 min 51 s
Description: With warmth and grace, Beth Malone tells the deeply personal story of her dad's struggle with frontotemporal lobe dementia, and how it changed how she thinks about death (and life). A moving talk about a daughter's love -- and of letting go and finding peace.

With warmth and grace, Beth Malone tells the deeply personal story of her dad's struggle with frontotemporal lobe dementia, and how it changed how she thinks about death (and life). A moving talk about a daughter's love -- and of letting go and finding peace.

Beth Malone: How my dad's dementia changed my idea of death (and life)

How my dad's dementia changed my idea of death (and life)

Confronting the harrowing reality of frontotemporal dementia, a daughter contemplates euthanasia as an escape for her father.

In a tale of loss and love, a daughter's journey with her father's dementia reveals the profound impact of illness on family dynamics.

A poignant realization dawns: embracing roles as father and daughter, not caretaker and patient, brings peace amidst dementia's turmoil.