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Podcast challenge winner reflects on family and health issues

Updated 2026-05-07 09:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

This year's NPR College Podcast Challenge winner, a letter to a grandparent about aging and dementia, explores the family's journey through difficult conversations.

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Making a podcast helped one family talk about aging, dementia and death

This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including dementia. It's the story of a family learning to talk about hard things.

2026-05-07 09:00 UTC