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Terrie & Laurie: Spotlight Dr. Kevin Quaid
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Welcome back to another captivating episode of "Let's Talk About It" on the T&L podcast. This week, hosts Terrie and Laurie engage in a profound conversation that serves as a source of encouragement and motivation. Our distinguished guest, Kevin, is a remarkable individual who, despite facing personal challenges, remains an active participant in various dementia-related initiatives. He holds significant positions as the Chair of the Irish Dementia Working Group and the Vice Chair of the European Working Group of People With Dementia.
Kevin is also one of the co-founders of Lewy Body Ireland. Moreover, he contributes invaluable insights as a member of the Dementia Research Advisory Team and Dementia Trials Ireland. Kevin's influence extends far beyond the borders of Ireland. He collaborates in research projects across Europe, utilizing his expertise as someone with firsthand experience. Furthermore, Kevin is an accomplished author, having written two books on Lewy Body Dementia. His debut book, "Lewy Body Dementia Survival and Me," garnered positive reception. Recently, he released his second publication, "I am KEVIN not Lewy," and is currently working on his third book. In addition to his written work, Kevin is a highly sought-after motivational speaker.
His captivating talks revolve around personal leadership, seeking positivity, and discovering passion in life. Kevin has delivered inspiring speeches at numerous international conferences, sports organizations, and companies, leaving a lasting impact both in Ireland and abroad. Kevin's outstanding contributions to Lewy Body Dementia awareness have been recognized globally. In 2022, he received "The Presidential Award" from Longford International College Ireland. Then, in November 2023, Rushford College and Longford International College granted him an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy as a testament to his exceptional achievements.
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