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Spoke Your Mind, created by Max Larkin and Emily Boardway, spotlights Children Of those with Young Onset Dementia (COYOD). Learn More

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Explore the growing gallery of unique shorts featuring COYOD narratives, interviews and various adventures. These shorts will be used as part of a future full length Spoke Your Mind documentary.


Note: These videos portray people affected by a common illness; however the views expressed by the participants are their own and reflect their unique personalities and experiences. Not all of these views are necessarily shared by Mind Series, Spoke Your Mind, or any of our affiliates, partners or many wonderful supporters.


This is an overview of Spoke Your Mind by creators Max Larkin and Emily Boardway.


This short includes reflections on Mary Dyer by her two surviving daughters, and how it impacted their life. Mary passed from Young Onset Alzheimer’s in 2006.


This is a short interview with a COYOD named Chris Torstenson, who we met randomly in Portland. His father has Lewy Body Dementia.


A Lake Oswego woman shares her family’s experience as caregivers for her husband, who was diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) at age 55.


This is a quick look at Spoke Your Mind’s first two weeks – from Seattle to Portland – on the bicycle tour meeting with and interviewing Children Of those with Young Onset Dementia as well as experts in the field of dementia.


This is our personal story on our family’s struggle with Young Onset of Alzheimer’s, and how we continue to connect through music.