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Paul Pepper: Lois Long, Persons with Dementia Advocate, "Memories"

Be thankful for your short-term memory! Persons with #dementia advocate/volunteer LOIS LONG says often times people "remember years ago, but they can't remember where the bathroom is in a house they've lived in for years." Lois shares her poem titled 'Memories' at [1:17]. February 15, 2022

Travis McMillen is the senior media producer at the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute. For KBIA, Travis oversees production of "The Daily Blend w/ AC."
Paul Pepper was a fixture on the mid-Missouri airwaves from 1969 until his retirement in 2023. He started hosting Radio Friends with Paul Pepper for KBIA-FM in 2009 after a remarkable 40-year on-air career at KOMU-TV.
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