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Wine, Women, and Dementia, with Kitty Norton

May 12, 2024

"It's like a honey badger; dementia doesn't give a shit. It doesn't care about what you want to do." — Kitty Norton

Tune into this episode of Uncorking a Story for an honest and inspiring exploration of the highs and lows of caregiving, the power of storytelling, and the unexpected paths life can take.

Meet Kitty Norton

In 2016 Kitty left her job as an NBC assistant editor in Los Angeles, CA, for her hometown of Portland, Oregon, to walk, stumble, crawl with her mother, Gloria, living with vascular dementia, to death's door. While doing so, she authored the caregiver blog Stumped Town Dementia, writing tales of dementia life, not dementia death, which resonated deeply with readers around the world.

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