Alzheimer's Speaks

For World Alzheimer's Month Alzheime'rs Speaks Radio has done several additional programs, but todays show will be a full two hour show dedicated to "Keeping Safe in Todays World.  We will be highlighting Project Life Saver and how it can be utilized to live safely.

Our Guests today include:

Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Project Lifesaver International Gene SuandersAuthor Mara Botonis of “When Caring Takes Courage”Rick Phelps, diagnosed with dementia and founder of "Memory People" & Author of "While I still Can"Harry Urban, diagnosed with dementia and founder of "Forget Me Not" on FacebookMichael Ellenbogen, diagnosed with dementia and national advocate & Author of "From The Corner Office To Alzheimer's"

Everyone is welcome to join the conversation on this very important topic. You can use the chat box or call in live to communicate with us.

We would also appreciate your efforts to share this episode with family, friends and colleagues on FaceBook, Google Circles, LinkedIn, Twitter and more.

For additional information on dementia and caregiving check out Alzheimer's Speaks Website

Alzheimer's Speaks gives voice to all dealing with dementia.  Listen in and learn from some great experts in the field of dementia and home care.

Today learn why HealthStar Home Health has incorporated The "Alzheimer's Whisperer" program and how and why it works to help staff and families alike.

We talk with HealthStar representative Holly Eide, along with Dr. Verna Carlson, President  and Katherine  Vanderhorst, Vice-President of C&V Senior Care Specialists who developed and license the Alzheimer's Whisperer program.

For information on HealthStar Home Health or the "Alzheimer's Whisperer" program Click Here

For additional information on dementia and caregiving check out Alzheimer's Speaks

Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer's Speaks gives voice to all dealing with dementia.  Listen in and learn from some great experts in the field of dementia and home care.

Today learn why HealthStar Home Health has incorporated The "Alzheimer's Whisperer" program and how and why it works to help staff and families alike.

We talk with HealthStar representative Holly Eide, along with Dr. Verna Carlson, President  and Katherine  Vanderhorst, Vice-President of C&V Senior Care Specialists who developed and license the Alzheimer's Whisperer program.

For information on HealthStar Home Health or the "Alzheimer's Whisperer" program Click Here

For additional information on dementia and caregiving check out Alzheimer's Speaks

Alzheimer's Speaks gives voice to all dealing with dementia.

Today, our first guests will be Dr. Ashford of MemTrax.  and who has developed a computerized memory measurement system to screen for memory problems, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease: www.memtrax.com.  Learn about protecting your brain as you age. The memory test, which is interesting, engaging, and challenging, has the potential to efficiently screen for the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s disease and serve as an inexpensive and practical approach to testing approaches to Alzheimer treatment and prevention.  Email Curtis  Watch a Video on MemTrax

Our second guests are Greg O'Brien, veteran journalist who has dementia and Dr. Molly Perdue. Greg has been featured in several news features and has written the book On Pluto: Inside the Mind of Alzheimer’s.   This book is about living with Alzheimer’s, not dying with it. It is a book about hope, faith, and humor—a prescription far more powerful than the conventional medication available today to fight this disease.

Contact Molly Perdue PhD at the Alzheimer's Family Support Center or email her.

For more information and resources on Dementia and Caregiving Check out Alzheimer's Speaks website.

Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer's Speaks gives voice to all dealing with dementia.

Today, our first guests will be Dr. Ashford of MemTrax.  and who has developed a computerized memory measurement system to screen for memory problems, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease: www.memtrax.com.  Learn about protecting your brain as you age. The memory test, which is interesting, engaging, and challenging, has the potential to efficiently screen for the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s disease and serve as an inexpensive and practical approach to testing approaches to Alzheimer treatment and prevention.  Email Curtis  Watch a Video on MemTrax

Our second guests are Greg O'Brien, veteran journalist who has dementia and Dr. Molly Perdue. Greg has been featured in several news features and has written the book On Pluto: Inside the Mind of Alzheimer’s.   This book is about living with Alzheimer’s, not dying with it. It is a book about hope, faith, and humor—a prescription far more powerful than the conventional medication available today to fight this disease.

Contact Molly Perdue PhD at the Alzheimer's Family Support Center or email her.

For more information and resources on Dementia and Caregiving Check out Alzheimer's Speaks website.

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio gives voice to all trying to improve the world for those living with dementia.

Today we have to top chefs with us who have been touched by dementia and decided to make a difference.  Stone Morris  and Sarah Gorham created "Grind Dining,"  a new way to experience food and allow those living with dementia to maintain their independence and dignity as long as possible. 

Also joining the conversation will be Deb Osterhaudt, the VP of Sales and Marketing of the Arbor company who has implemented Grind Dining into their residential experience. This is a fascinating and exciting concept!  Come listen and join the conversation.

Grind Dining Website

Email Chef Morris and Chef Gorham

The Arbor Company

The second half of the show will be OPEN MIC!  We always love to hear what's on your mind regarding dementia and caregiving.  Do you have an idea for a radio show.  Call in and lets start talking.

For more information on dementia and caregiving check out our website at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com

Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio gives voice to all trying to improve the world for those living with dementia.

Today we have to top chefs with us who have been touched by dementia and decided to make a difference.  Stone Morris  and Sarah Gorham created "Grind Dining,"  a new way to experience food and allow those living with dementia to maintain their independence and dignity as long as possible. 

Also joining the conversation will be Deb Osterhaudt, the VP of Sales and Marketing of the Arbor company who has implemented Grind Dining into their residential experience. This is a fascinating and exciting concept!  Come listen and join the conversation.

Grind Dining Website

Email Chef Morris and Chef Gorham

The Arbor Company

The second half of the show will be OPEN MIC!  We always love to hear what's on your mind regarding dementia and caregiving.  Do you have an idea for a radio show.  Call in and lets start talking.

For more information on dementia and caregiving check out our website at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Giving Voice To All Dealing With Dementia

Today our guest will be Karen Truman, Ph.D. from Dementia Caregiver Resources, Inc..  She will be talking to us about her new book "The Dementia Caregivers Little Book of Hope." 

Come and join the conversation.  We would love to have you call in with your questions or use the chat box to tell us your thoughts or ask your questions.

Click here to contact Karen Truman

We will be having OPEN MIC after talking with Karen.  Feel free to call into the show and share your thoughts.

For additional information on dementia and caregiving visit Alzheimer's Speaks website

Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Giving Voice To All Dealing With Dementia

Today our guest will be Karen Truman, Ph.D. from Dementia Caregiver Resources, Inc..  She will be talking to us about her new book "The Dementia Caregivers Little Book of Hope." 

Come and join the conversation.  We would love to have you call in with your questions or use the chat box to tell us your thoughts or ask your questions.

Click here to contact Karen Truman

We will be having OPEN MIC after talking with Karen.  Feel free to call into the show and share your thoughts.

For additional information on dementia and caregiving visit Alzheimer's Speaks website

For World Alzheimer's Month Alzheime'rs Speaks Radio has done several additional programs, but todays show will be a full two hour show dedicated to "Keeping Safe in Todays World.  We will be highlighting Project Life Saver and how it can be utilized to live safely.

Our Guests today include:
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Project Lifesaver International Gene SuandersAuthor Mara Botonis of “When Caring Takes Courage”Rick Phelps, diagnosed with dementia and founder of "Memory People" & Author of "While I still Can"Harry Urban, diagnosed with dementia and founder of "Forget Me Not" on FacebookMichael Ellenbogen, diagnosed with dementia and national advocate & Author of "From The Corner Office To Alzheimer's"
Everyone is welcome to join the conversation on this very important topic. You can use the chat box or call in live to communicate with us. 

We would also appreciate your efforts to share this episode with family, friends and colleagues on FaceBook, Google Circles, LinkedIn, Twitter and more.

For additional information on dementia and caregiving check out Alzheimer's Speaks Website

Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.