For dementia caregivers who struggle with caregiving responsibilities and looking after their own well-being, Zinnia turns the TV into a non-pharmacological solution to help reduce unwanted behaviors, accomplish essential activities of daily living and provide engagement, connection and joy. Zinnia can also be used for caregiver respite and features content that encourages education and self-care.
Former Dementia Family Caregiver, PM at the UW Memory and Brain Wellness Center.
Allyson is a recipient of a 2020 Maude's Award for her work educating and supporting family and professional caregivers through her company, Thriving with Dementia. Prior to her work in dementia, Allyson received an MFA and published books for children. She was also Head of Technology for the Experience Music Project.
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