Edison Vidal
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first heard Sep 2025
last heard Sep 2025
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And we were trying to figure out a research project and why we are talking.
And those conversations are so enriching.
So Karen, so I had been doing research in advanced health learning here in Brazil.
And Karen had done a PhD in the UK interviewing people with dementia.
And that was fascinating to me because the typical Brazilian outlook on people with dementia is that we would never be able to interview them for anything.
And that's something that changed.
So our views about people with dementia changed dramatically because of our conversations with our friends from the UK.
Because even diagnosing dementia, even though we claim to use the same criteria,
It's a different process.
Here in Brazil, people tend to be diagnosed much later on than in the UK.
That's a complex issue.
So it fascinated me that Karen has interviewed people about care preferences in the UK, people with dementia.
And then because I had read Karen's work,
And when I was doing my PhD, I had to, for a discipline on qualitative studies, I had to write a draft proposal about any study using qualitative methods.
I drew from Karen's work and I thought, well, it would be amazing to do a research in Brazil, asking Brazilian older people what would a good death mean for them.
And then Karen brought this information that we could ask people with dementia, which was kind of a revolution to me.
And I said, so this is a perfect idea.
We should do this.
But I realized that just in the last day of the meeting, and it was later on that we started writing it, and Karen wrote the first draft in the UK.
And then when we were working together,
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