Alzheimer's Speaks

Alzheimer's Speaks

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Alzheimer's Speaks episodes

  • Back By Demand - Shifting Dementia Care -Unitingcare Ageing’s at Starrett Lodge
    Our guest today will be Colin McDonnell, Care Services Manager at Unitingcare Ageing’s at Starrett Lodge NSW Australia . Colin has had a long career in aged care with a particular interest in person centered care, especially with people living with dementia. His work is incredible and Colin has received multiple awards. People around the world are taking notice of his work.
    Corinne Maunder is a producer at Fire Films and will join Colin in our conversation. Corinne has a production company she founded in 2003, which specializes in medical, health and wellbeing video production. Corrine has worked with Cathy Greenblat (and Starrett Lodge to develop exceptional footage to inspire and engage people to shift our dementia care culture.
    For more resource on dementia and caregiving go to our website at Alzheimer's Speaks
    1 hr 30 min
  • The Importance of Dementia Awareness & Training
    Welcome to Alzheimer's Speaks Radio where we listen to all voices on dementia. Join the conversation!

    Rita Anand, is the Founder and President of Beyond Golden Era, LLC, a company dedicated to educating caregivers and healthcare professionals on how to effectively serve the elderly in aspects of their lives.

    Rita's newest venture is Dementia Angels, a premier information and services resource that personally aids and prepares clients for the varying physical, mental and emotional challenges inherent in the beginning, middle and end stages of Alzheimer’s and dementia.

    Contact Rita    Email      Beyond Golden Era Website    Email     Dementia Angels Website

    888-297-6197 ( landline) 

    Our 2nd guest today will be filmaker Alban Maino.  Alban,  has produced a film collection along with a scientific committee of geriatric doctors called "Remembrance", dedicated to patients and caregivers affected by Dementia.  The first collection of films is now available for online streaming.

    Contact Alban    Website

    Visit Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information - Blog, Free Webinars, Tools, Resource Directory and more.

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2 hr
  • The Importance of Dementia Awareness & Training
    Welcome to Alzheimer's Speaks Radio where we listen to all voices on dementia. Join the conversation!
    Rita Anand, is the Founder and President of Beyond Golden Era, LLC, a company dedicated to educating caregivers and healthcare professionals on how to effectively serve the elderly in aspects of their lives.
    Rita's newest venture is Dementia Angels, a premier information and services resource that personally aids and prepares clients for the varying physical, mental and emotional challenges inherent in the beginning, middle and end stages of Alzheimer’s and dementia.
    Contact Rita    Email      Beyond Golden Era Website    Email     Dementia Angels Website
    888-297-6197 ( landline) 
    Our 2nd guest today will be filmaker Alban Maino.  Alban,  has produced a film collection along with a scientific committee of geriatric doctors called "Remembrance", dedicated to patients and caregivers affected by Dementia.  The first collection of films is now available for online streaming.
    Contact Alban    Website
    Visit Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information - Blog, Free Webinars, Tools, Resource Directory and more.
    2 hr 10 min
  • IDEAS & COLLABORATIONS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN DEMENTIA
    We listen to all voices on dementia.

    Join the conversation!


    Our guest today will be Colin McDonnell, Care Services Manager at Unitingcare Ageing’s at  Starrett Lodge NSW Australia . Colin has a particular interest in person centered care with people living with dementia.  His work is incredible and people around the world are taking notice of his work. 

    Corinne Maunder is a producer at Fire Films. Corinne has a production company she founded in 2003, which specializes in medical, health and wellbeing video production. Corrine has worked with Cathy Greenblat and Starrett Lodge to develop exceptional footage to inspire and engage people to shift our dementia care culture.

    Join the conversation and listen to what Colin and Corrine have to learned and what are willing to share with us today!

    Contact Colin           Email           Website        

    Contact Corinne      Email           Website

    Check out Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information.

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 hr 20 min
  • IDEAS & COLLABORATIONS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN DEMENTIA
    We listen to all voices on dementia.
    Join the conversation!
    Our guest today will be Colin McDonnell, Care Services Manager at Unitingcare Ageing’s at  Starrett Lodge NSW Australia . Colin has a particular interest in person centered care with people living with dementia.  His work is incredible and people around the world are taking notice of his work. 
    Corinne Maunder is a producer at Fire Films. Corinne has a production company she founded in 2003, which specializes in medical, health and wellbeing video production. Corrine has worked with Cathy Greenblat and Starrett Lodge to develop exceptional footage to inspire and engage people to shift our dementia care culture.
    Join the conversation and listen to what Colin and Corrine have to learned and what are willing to share with us today!
    Contact Colin           Email           Website        
    Contact Corinne      Email           Website
    Check out Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information.
    1 hr 30 min
  • Global Updates On Alzheimer's & Dementia
    Our 1st guest will be Shannon Wiersbitzky who is a middle-grade author, a hopeless optimist, and a lover of the outdoors. What Flowers Remember was inspired by Shannon’s own experiences with her grandfather who developed Alzheimer’s and later forgot her.

    Webiste         Email         Facebook

    Marc Wortmann, Executive Director of Alzheimer's Disease International will be our 2nd guest.  He will give us updates on

    ADI's international conference held  May in Puerto Rico

    G8 Summit of last December

    Work with the world Health Organization and NCD Alliance

    World Alzheimer's month coming up in Sept.

    Website          Email           FaceBook         Phone     44 20 79810880

    Come visit Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information - Blog, Free Webinars, Tools, Resource Directory and more.

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 hr 54 min
  • Global Updates On Alzheimer's & Dementia
    Our 1st guest will be Shannon Wiersbitzky who is a middle-grade author, a hopeless optimist, and a lover of the outdoors. What Flowers Remember was inspired by Shannon’s own experiences with her grandfather who developed Alzheimer’s and later forgot her.
    Webiste         Email         Facebook
    Marc Wortmann, Executive Director of Alzheimer's Disease International will be our 2nd guest.  He will give us updates on
    ADI's international conference held  May in Puerto Rico
    G8 Summit of last December
    Work with the world Health Organization and NCD Alliance
    World Alzheimer's month coming up in Sept.
    Website          Email           FaceBook         Phone     44 20 79810880
    Come visit Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information - Blog, Free Webinars, Tools, Resource Directory and more.
    2 hr 4 min
  • Dementia Mentors and More
    Welcome to Alzheimer's Speaks Radio where we listen to all voices on dementia.

    Today we will have talk with some of the foundering members of Dementia Mentors: Gary Joseph LeBlanc, Richard Taylor, Michael Neuvirth  and Harry Urban. Demetia Mentors was built to help those newly diagnosed understand their life is not over, by connecting them with a mentor who has been living with the disease himself.  This is a fantastic program and resourceful  website which will help people around the world. Call in and join the conversation.

    Our second guest will be Dr. Koffler who is located in Miami Beach, Florida.  She is the Assistant Medical Director for Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation, known as ARPF.  We will be talking about nutrition and why it's important to all of us! 

    Email    1-888-908-5766

    Check out Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information - Blog, Free Webinars, Tools, Resource Directory and more.

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 hr 58 min
  • Dementia Mentors and More
    Welcome to Alzheimer's Speaks Radio where we listen to all voices on dementia.
    Today we will have talk with some of the foundering members of Dementia Mentors: Gary Joseph LeBlanc, Richard Taylor, Michael Neuvirth  and Harry Urban. Demetia Mentors was built to help those newly diagnosed understand their life is not over, by connecting them with a mentor who has been living with the disease himself.  This is a fantastic program and resourceful  website which will help people around the world. Call in and join the conversation.
    Our second guest will be Dr. Koffler who is located in Miami Beach, Florida.  She is the Assistant Medical Director for Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation, known as ARPF.  We will be talking about nutrition and why it's important to all of us! 
    Email    1-888-908-5766
    Check out Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information - Blog, Free Webinars, Tools, Resource Directory and more.
    2 hr 8 min
  • A Love Story Of Dementia Care
    Welcome to Alzheimer's Speaks Radio where we listen to all voices on dementia.

    Our first guest Jane Sweeney, used a pen name of JC to write "Caregiver: My Love Story, Facing Dementia."  This is a powerful and very "caregiver friendly" book. The book is her tribute to her sweetheart Bernie, to honor his love. Jane wanted and needed to share what she learned.  By giving to others tips she learned from her own journey, Jane hopes to bring awareness to the difficulties faced by so many walking this path.

    Website         Email     

    Our second guest will be Dr. Shubin is active in research for dementia. As the Director and Principal Investigator of Neuro-Therapeutics, Inc., he provides opportunities for those diagnosed to be involved in cutting edge research in neurology. Today, he will talk to use about a phase 3 clinical study.  The trial involves LMTX, a Tau protein aggregation inhibitor for patients with early Alzheimers. LMTX™ acts by reducing levels of aggregated or misfolded Tau proteins, which are associated with the progressive neurodegeneration of Alzheimer’s disease. 

    For more information contact Keeley Fernandez, Study Coordinator by Email  (626)250-2070 ex 730

    Check out Alzheimer's Speaks Website for more resources and information - Blog, Free Webinars, Tools, Resource Directory and more.

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2 hr 1 min

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