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The Truth Lies and Alzheimer’s Podcast features Lisa Skinner, a highly recognized expert and media host. Lisa Skinner’s original thinking and counter-intuitive solutions provide family members, spouses, children, caregivers, and others with a concise guide and the tools they need to effectively manage the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. She is an International Speaker and Author. The Podcast features conversations that provide Tips for all caregivers navigating the heartbreakin ...
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Hello Alzheimer’s

So Many Goodbyes

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Hello Alzheimer’s will inform, inspire and affirm those touched by Alzheimer’s or other dementia through the powerful perspectives in our community: From renowned neurologists to committed caregivers. Together, we’ll delve into the details of dementia to discover why right now is considered the ”Era of Hope” when it comes to dementia research. Together, we’ll learn about the scope of this crisis and what our community is doing about it. And together, we’ll learn about the best strategies to ...
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Welcome to Spotlight on Care, the podcast where we share stories, experiences, tips and advice on caring for loved ones affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Spotlight on Care is produced by the University of California, Irvine Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, UCI MIND. Please subscribe to the Spotlight on Care podcast wherever you listen. For more information, visit mind.uci.edu. What would like to hear about next? Email us at mwitbrac@uci.edu.
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AlzheimersIQ

Zekel Healthcare

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The disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States and disproportionally impacts minorities and women. Two out of three Alzheimer's patents are women.
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The Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast

Ken Cardita - Ascending Minds LLC

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This podcast is the story of Ken and Shanna, a married couple who's lives have been forever changed (for the better) because we have learned to live with and ultimately Survive Alzheimer's disease. We have learned many lessons in our 12+ year journey together down Dementia Road. Our mission is to help caregivers and families who have been changed by Alzheimer's disease. We share our experiences on how we both eventually rediscovered joy and gained a peace that passes all understanding, all w ...
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Avert Alzheimer's

Leigh Ann Woznica

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This podcast is focused on prevention of Alzheimer's disease, diabetes and other brain related diseases through ketogenic nutrition, exercise and overall lifestyle choices.
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Join Anne Fraser as she sheds light on one of the most complex and challenging diseases of our time. Anne explores all facets of Alzheimer's and dementia, providing insights into living with loved ones who suffer from the disease, as well as prevention, treatment, and reversing cognitive decline. Through interviews with leading medical experts, caregivers, and people living with Alzheimer's and dementia, Anne offers practical advice and support to help listeners navigate this difficult journ ...
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Living With Alzheimer's

Christoph Sisson

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Living With Alzheimer’s is a podcast about living with dementia from the perspective of Ginger, an octogenarian with early-stage Alzheimer’s, and Christoph, her son and full-time caregiver. Their conversations with each other and with a variety of subject matter experts provide listeners with heartfelt stories of Ginger’s journey as well as best practices for other caregivers who are providing support for friends or family members living with the impacts of dementia. Ginger, a former English ...
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AlzAuthors: Untangling Alzheimer's & Dementia

AlzAuthors Featured on The Whole Care Network

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Welcome to the AlzAuthors podcast! We’re so glad you found us. We're the global community of authors writing about Alzheimer's and dementia from personal experience to light the way for others. Join us as one of our authors shares their dementia journey, revealing intimate details and painfully obtained knowledge to help others currently on this path. We hope our stories offer comfort and support as we strive to break the silence and stigma surrounding a dementia diagnosis. May one of our au ...
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Evolving Past Alzheimer's

Evolving Past Alzheimer's

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We are absolutely convinced that Alzheimer’s and other brain diseases are generally treatable and reversible. Early translational evidence supports this belief. The Evolving Past Alzheimer’s podcast brings you the highest caliber information about what you can do to identify, prevent, and treat Alzheimer’s disease. The show’s secondary goal is to use Alzheimer’s and cognition as a platform to explore consciousness and the human experience in it’s “second half of life.” Topics include emergin ...
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Today we will talk about Alzheimer’s. We will also talk about our relatives and their stories with Alzheimer’s. Enjoy! I have a new podcast that you can check out at https://anchor.fm/cute-doggo It is of lot better quality and more formal. Also, I am 3 years older in this one!
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Are you a Christian Caregiver overwhelmed by the challenges of dementia or Alzheimer’s? Do you find yourself asking questions like: “How can I survive dementia caregiving?” or “What does dementia caregiving look like from a Christian perspective?” This podcast is designed for you. We offer real hope and help by providing practical, faith-driven solutions to make dementia care easier. Answering Your Most Pressing Questions: How to survive dementia caregiving? Caregiving is a long journey that ...
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Professional Speaker from Lakeland, FL. Author of " I Never Noticed ". Through the lessons and trials of my families struggle with Alzheimer's Disease, I learned that there is so much we see, yet fail to notice. My mission, clear your mental debris and clutter, then discover the sensational power of your natural senses. Learn how to more fully occupy your each and every living moment.
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As a caregiver life can be filled with lots of love and many challenges. Caring for a loved one can sometimes lead to loneliness, which can make one ask, “Why Me?” At the days end and you’re tucking your loved one in for the night. You can reflect on how much you love them. You wake up the next day to do it all over again, facing good days and bad. But, it’s the love that fills the void. It’s a smile or they look at you, knowingly. It’s a little spark in their eyes that tells you that God wi ...
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How much thought have you given to what your later years will be like? Will your 60s, 70s, and 80s be joyful and filled with the activities you most desire to have in your life at that time?Well, if you are like me, you have long wanted to live younger, longer. I knew at a younger age that I had much I wanted to accomplish before my time was up, and that it would not get done unless I made it to a ripe old age, and in good mental and physical health.Fortunately, I was guided into the health ...
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Have you ever thought about how you view dementia caregiving? Is it a challenge to overcome or an emotional struggle that tests your faith? In this episode, we explore how caregiving can be both an obstacle to tackle and friction that shapes your spiritual growth. So, which is caregiving for you right now: an obstacle to solve or friction to overco…
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Lori La Bey talks with Kristyn Rupp is the Music for Life Manager at MacPhail Center for Music. Connecting Voices is a choir designed for those living with dementia and their care partners. This choir is part of the MacPhail Music for Life program specifically designed for adults 55+. Learn: 1. What MacPhail Center for Music offers 2. About Macphai…
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Hello Alzheimer's host Karla Hult talks with two leaders at the Alzheimer's Association, Minnesota-North Dakota chapter, about another glaring gap in our greater community: the high rate of dementia in the Native American community. Nassise Geleta, Senior Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Jenna Pogorels, Associate Director of Communi…
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Behavioral expressions we see with dementia typically have an underlying reason. It’s a person’s way of trying to communicate an unmet want or need to us when they are no longer able to articulate them to us. It’s important to recognize the myriad of symptoms and behaviors in order to understand that are are trying to communicate with us in the onl…
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(From the Archives) Virginia and Steve speak with Dr. Galindo, who cared for her father with Alzheimer's disease and helps the listeners understand the importance of simplifying the holidays to maximize enjoyment for everyone. She gives tips on focusing on one or two traditions and recruiting help instead of trying to balance caregiving with all of…
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In this replay of an Aging & Amazing Book Club discussion, we engage in a deep and emotional conversation with Carolyn Birrell, discussing her personal experience as a caregiver for her mother, who had dementia.\ Carolyn, author of Walking with Fay: My Mother’s Uncharted Path into Dementia, shares her story of coping with the challenges of caregivi…
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How do you navigate the emotional and physical challenges of caregiving when life throws you unexpected storms? In this episode, we hear from Cheryl, a caregiver facing not only the demands of caring for her mother but also the aftermath of a hurricane that disrupted her life. Through a live coaching session, we explore practical tips and faith-bas…
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What do you do when caregiving feels overwhelming, and every task is met with resistance or uncertainty? This episode offers real-life insights from caregivers navigating the complexities of dementia caregiving during a live “Ask the Dementia Coach” session. Through practical advice and faith-centered guidance, we learn strategies to help caregiver…
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Have you ever wondered how faith can reshape your caregiving journey? This episode marks the one-year anniversary of the podcast and serves as a heartfelt reflection on its growth, mission, and vision for the future. Rooted in Ecclesiastes 3, we are reminded that there is a time for everything, including the sanctifying journey of caregiving. Are y…
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What does it take to navigate the ups and downs of caregiving with faith and resilience? In this episode, we hear from Tracy, a caregiver balancing the demands of caring for her aging mother. Through a live coaching session, we explore the emotional struggles, practical challenges, and spiritual growth that come with caregiving. Are you a caregiver…
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Hello Alzheimer's host Karla Hult talks with Debbie Richman, a courageous leader, educator and advocate when it comes to Alzheimer's and other dementia care. Debbie started her career as a music therapist and is still bridging the dementia divide with music as the Artistic Director of a Giving Voice Chorus. This conversation touches on both the sci…
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In the latest episode of Truth, Lies & Alzheimer's, host Lisa Skinner discusses several surprising elements of brain disease which may seem to surface out of nowhere. Some listeners may not even be aware that these elements exist. Lisa explains why she refers to them as the "hidden or secret faces" of brain disease. She then tells two deeply person…
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Ever wonder what it truly feels like for your loved one living with dementia? In this episode, we explore the sensory and cognitive challenges they face daily through an eye-opening dementia simulation experience. By understanding these challenges, caregivers can adapt communication strategies to better support their loved ones. Living with dementi…
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Have you ever considered that there might be two ways to approach caregiving—either by default or by design? In this thought-provoking episode, we discuss the importance of intentionality in dementia caregiving. Are you reacting to daily challenges as they come, or are you actively shaping your caregiving journey with purpose and planning? Understa…
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Feeling overwhelmed by caregiver anxiety? In this episode, we explore strategies to reduce stress and find peace while caring for a loved one with dementia. Drawing inspiration from Psalm 127, we are reminded that God offers us rest and strength to face each day, even when anxiety feels all-consuming. A balanced caregiving journey involves nurturin…
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Hello Alzheimer's host Karla Hult talks with Myrna Marofsky, author of To the Last Dance: A Partner's Story of Living and Loving through Dementia. The two reflect on how the holidays changed when dementia showed up as the uninvited guest. But both Myrna and Karla -- as a loving partner and a loving daughter, respectively -- also shared how they stu…
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Are you a caregiver balancing family relationships while trying to support a loved one with dementia? In this special coaching session, we meet Tommy, a devoted grandson who wants to help his grandmother with dementia but isn’t the primary decision-maker. His journey offers insights on how to navigate complex family dynamics, communicate effectivel…
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Lisa continues her discussion on common behaviors associated with dementia, focusing on psychosis, repetitive actions, rummaging, sleep disturbances, and the "stranger in the mirror" phenomenon. She shares personal anecdotes to illustrate these behaviors, such as her grandmother's hallucinations and her uncle's experience with "stranger in the mirr…
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Does hearing the same distressing words from your loved one with dementia leave you feeling helpless? For caregivers like Cheryl, managing repetitive, emotionally charged phrases such as “Help me, I’m dying” is a daily struggle. This glimpse into our group coaching program shares practical ways to handle these difficult moments with more peace and …
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Lori La Bey talks with the Executive Director of Maude’s Awards and a couple of the 2024 Maude’s Awards winners! Joining me is Marilyn Raichle is the Executive Director of Maude’s Awards, which was created to reward innovations that enrich the quality of life for persons living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias as well as their care pa…
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Have you ever considered that the way you think could transform your caregiving journey? In this episode, we explore the power of your mind—specifically the reticular activating system (RAS)—and how it can help you find peace, purpose, and even self-love in the midst of dementia caregiving. Our RAS is part of God’s intricate design for our minds, h…
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Hello Alzheimer’s host Karla Hult talks with Dr. Alicia Algeciras-Schimnich, Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, about all those new Alzheimer’s blood tests. Dr. Algeciras-Schimnich addresses every aspect of this exciting new diagnostic tool: From how the blood tests work, to who should be tested, to why the blood tests m…
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How can the core principles of the Reformation help you find strength and purpose in dementia caregiving? In this episode, we reflect on how the Five Solas—the foundational beliefs emphasized during the Reformation—can guide caregivers through every challenge, creating a caregiving journey that honors God and brings peace. These Reformation princip…
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Behavioral expressions we see with dementia typically have an underlying reason. It’s their way of trying to communicate an unmet want or need to us when they are no longer able to articulate them to us. It’s important to recognize the myriad of symptoms and behaviors in order to understand that they are trying to communicate with us in the only wa…
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A Roadmap for An Uncertain Journey Lori La Bey talks with Guy Slowik, a retired Orthopedic Surgeon who for decades, has been interested in patient education. Guy developed one of the first encyclopedic-type health resources when the internet was founded which served as the foundation for Yahoo Health – the largest health information site online for…
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Unexpectedly, a physician's journey of caring for her father with Alzheimer's disease leads to groundbreaking insights. From reversing cognitive decline to the impact of emotional trauma, Dr. Helena Popovic shares a wealth of evidence-based strategies for caregivers. Her unique blend of personal experience and scientific knowledge sheds light on ef…
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In this episode, we focus on a crucial topic that hits home for many caregivers: contentment. As caregivers, it’s easy to fall into feelings of frustration, resentment, and even anger as we navigate the challenging journey of caring for a loved one with dementia. But this episode encourages caregivers to take a step back, reflect, and understand ho…
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In this episode, we explore the common mistakes caregivers make while caring for loved ones with dementia and how to avoid them. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical principles, this episode provides practical strategies to make caregiving easier and more compassionate. Ever Wonder How To Know What Is Causing Your Caregiver Stress? Take O…
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Hello Alzheimer's host Karla Hult talks with Kanada Yazbek, the 2024 Alzheimer's Impact Movement Advocate of the Year. Kanada's courage knows no bounds: She fights for her extended Alzheimer's and other dementia family, for families like hers and even, for herself. At only age 41, doctors diagnosed Kanada with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). Now 5…
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Preparing for Dementia Care: What every caregiver needs to know Are you ready for the challenges of dementia caregiving? We explore the critical steps to take as you begin your journey as a caregiver for a loved one with dementia. From early signs of dementia to long-term planning, this episode offers practical advice for every stage of caregiving.…
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On today's episode of The Truth, Lies, & Alzheimer's Show, Lisa pays tribute to all the caregivers and family members who work so hard to care for our loved ones who live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. She acknowledges how hard it is to care for those who are cognitively impaired and discusses some of the challenges that these careg…
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Are you a dementia caregiver struggling to balance finances while providing care for your loved one? We welcome Justin Chastain, a financial planner from Parallel Financial (https://www.parallelfinancial.com), to discuss the essential steps caregivers can take to manage their finances and secure their future. Many caregivers are thrown into their r…
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Today on Alzheimer’s Speaks we talked to representatives of the MacPhail Music Center with Connecting Voices Chorus, Artifcts, Meaningful Memory Makers, and Rakhma Homes. MacPhail Music Center https://www.Macphail.org https://www.Macphail.org/Connecting-Voices-Chorus Artifcts https://Artifcts.com Ellen@Artifcts.com Meaningful Memory Makers https://…
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by the repetitive tasks involved in dementia caregiving? From answering the same questions to managing daily routines, it can feel like you’re stuck in an endless loop of caregiving duties. One of the most challenging aspects of dementia caregiving is the emotional toll of dealing with repetitive behaviors. Whether it’s …
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(From the Archives) Dee Ransom joins Steve and Virginia to discuss some of the adjustments she has had to make being a caregiver for her husband, John, who lives with Alzheimer’s disease. Dee shares her experience learning to advocate for her husband, adapting to changes in their relationship and the difficulty and hidden blessings involved in plac…
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Have you or someone you know experienced persistent brain fog after recovering from Covid? You’re not alone. As we navigate the ongoing effects of the pandemic, many are reporting lasting cognitive difficulties, including memory lapses, confusion, and mental fatigue. But is this just brain fog, or could it be something more? In this episode, we exp…
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Have you ever noticed a sudden, dramatic shift in your loved one with dementia? Maybe they recognized you yesterday, but today they don’t know who you are. This sudden confusion can be terrifying for both you and the person with dementia. In this episode, we focus on understanding and managing delirium in Alzheimer’s, giving caregivers essential to…
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Hello Alzheimer's host Karla Hult shares some exciting updates about the podcast, including a new release day (new episodes will drop on Thursday, starting next week). And nearly two months into this mission, Karla shares again her "why." As always, please like, comment and subscribe if you believe in the value of this outreach. And by all means, p…
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Lisa explores the many advantages of using a non-pharmacological approach to dementia care. Don’t miss this very important episode! Some of the highlights include: What exactly is a non-pharmacological approach to dementia care and why it matters. How a non-pharmacological approach to dementia care can improve the overall quality of life for those …
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Have you heard these myths about faith's role in caregiving? Myth 1: Faith won't make a difference in the practical challenges. Myth 2: Caregivers must be perfect in their faith to make a difference. Myth 3: Faith won't alleviate the emotional toll of caregiving. Let's unravel them with our guest Dorothy Horne in this replay of Books & Chit Chat wi…
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Have you ever thought about how an unexpected emergency, like a hurricane, could impact your caregiving duties? In this episode, we reflect on the lessons learned from Hurricane Helene and how to prepare as a caregiver when disaster strikes. This episode offers personal insights, practical advice, and faith-based encouragement for caregivers dealin…
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Caring for a spouse with dementia is a deeply challenging and emotional journey. In this episode, hosts Marianne Sciucco and Christy Byrne Yates bring together three extraordinary guests: Richard Creighton (aka Frank Brown), Scott Rose, and Tio Stib (aka Stephen Miller), who share their personal experiences and hard-earned insights. Richard Creight…
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Are you frustrated by the so-called “challenging behaviors” of your loved one with dementia? You’re not alone. In this episode, we take a deep look at what we often label as “challenging behaviors” and how to approach them in a way that truly helps your loved one. This episode explores how changing our perspective can reduce frustrations and create…
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For our latest Dementia together podcast, we spoke to three people involved in a unique heritage project in Wales. Museums Inspiring Memories is a partnership between Amgueddfa Cymru and Alzheimer’s Society Cymru, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. Its aim is to help museums in Wales be more inclusive and involving. You can visit alzhei…
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In this episode of Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's, we dive deep into the link between metabolic dysfunction and Alzheimer’s disease, often referred to as Type 3 diabetes. Learn how the brain, though only 2% of our body weight, consumes a staggering 20% of our body’s energy and why proper glucose metabolism is essential for maintaining cognitive funct…
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Hello Alzheimer's host Karla Hult talks with Susan Parriott, the Chief Executive Officer/Regional Vice President of the Alzheimer's Association, Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter. Sue shares more about this week's big news in the fight against Alzheimer's and other dementia: The bipartisan NAPA (National Alzheimer's Project Act) Reauthorization Act *a…
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Feeling overwhelmed by caregiving duties? You’re not alone. In this episode, we explore ways to reduce stress and avoid burnout in dementia caregiving. The discussion covers the common sources of stress caregivers face and offers practical strategies for finding relief. If you’re a caregiver struggling to keep up, this episode provides real solutio…
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Lisa and Heidi dive deep into a very powerful conversation about grief. Heidi became a certified grief educator after her beloved husband, Mike, died suddenly and unexpectedly. Heidi shares her story of how she processed her grief and what she learned from her heartbreaking experience that she would like others to know. Don’t miss this very importa…
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Have you ever felt conflicted about using therapeutic lying while caring for a loved one with dementia? It’s a technique widely taught, but for many Christian caregivers, the idea of lying—no matter how well-intentioned—can feel wrong. In this episode, we explore a powerful alternative: therapeutic truth-telling. We delve into how caregivers can up…
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