Alzheimer's Speaks

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Is Dementia Care Different in Malaysia From Where You Live? 

Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Sharifah Tahir who lives in Malaysia.  She is a full-time care partner by choice since 2014.  She is now using her personal experience and training through Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care© independent certifications to support others. As a dementia advocate, she focuses on empowerment and meaningful engagement of persons with lived experience as a right, as well as addressing dementia from a social disability model.

Contact Sharifah Tahir   

Email   [email protected]      LinkedIn  Sharifah Tahir      Twitter   @Sharifah Tahir       Instagram  @dementia_as_is 

 

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Is Dementia Care Different in Malaysia From Where You Live? 

Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Sharifah Tahir who lives in Malaysia.  She is a full-time care partner by choice since 2014.  She is now using her personal experience and training through Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care© independent certifications to support others. As a dementia advocate, she focuses on empowerment and meaningful engagement of persons with lived experience as a right, as well as addressing dementia from a social disability model.

Contact Sharifah Tahir   

Email   [email protected]      LinkedIn  Sharifah Tahir      Twitter   @Sharifah Tahir       Instagram  @dementia_as_is 

 

Contact Lori La Bey

Find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites since 2011.

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Today my guests are Sara Barsel and Deborah Shouse, both longtime friends, and colleagues. Sara Barsel is the founder and organizer of the Dementia-Friendly Airports Working Group (2018 – present) and the Roseville, Minnesota’s Alzheimer’s & Dementia Community Action Team since 2013.  Deborah Shouse is a writer and editor and co-founder of Dementia Friendly Kansas City. She is the author of Love in the Land of Dementia Finding Hope in the Caregiver's Journeyand Connecting in the Land of Dementia Creative Activities to Explore Together.

Contact Sara Barsel     Website Dementia Friendly Airport Working Group     Email       Dementia-Friendly Airport Training Videos

Contact Deborah Shouse      Website      Email      Blog   

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Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with the renowned Pippa Kelly from the UK, who is an award-winning blogger, journalist, author, and podcaster of “Well I know Now…So Much More About Dementia.” She is one of the UK’s top ten dementia influencers and a wonderful public speaker.

Like most of us, Pippa has been personally touched by dementia. Her late mother lived with vascular dementia for ten years. We are so thrilled to have her on the show as she has been on our list of guests for several years.  We know you will totally enjoy this conversation today and walk away uplifted and better prepared to support those you care for.

 

Contact Pippa Kelly     Website    Podcast   Well I Know Now with Pippa Kelly    

Twitter  @piponthecommons     FB and LinkedIn  Pippa Kelly     Instagram @kelly.pippa

 

Contact Lori La Bey

Find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites since 2011.

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Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Heather Kirk Morrison a former High School teacher and now the mother of an 11-year-old boy (Jayce) and 8-year-old triplets (Jaylen, Myles, and Mya) and current care partner to her husband Kevin who was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer's at age 47. After stops in Berkeley, Seattle, and Atlanta for her husband’s former college coaching career.  they currently live in San Diego, California, where Heather was born and raised. Since Kevin’s diagnosis, they have all been trying to embrace the dementia journey as a family and enjoy the moments together.

Contact Heather Morrison     Email     Instagram @heather_kirk_morrison21     Instagram @team_morrison2     Twitter   @team_morrison2

Contact Lori La Bey

Find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com

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Our Host, Lori La Bey, talks with Ellen Goodwin, Heather Nickerson, the Co-founders of Artifcts, and Tara Ballman, the National Aging in Place Council Executive Director. Artifcts is designed to help you get organized in a fun way, capturing important items and moments in time in a secure and sharable fashion. This is a wonderful resource for all families!

 

Contact Artifcts

Website     Facebook     Instagram     YouTube      LinkedIn 

 

Contact The National Aging In Place Council      Website 

 

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If you were like me, you got to know Jay Allen on NBC’s The Voice and his song that went viral, “Blank Stares,” which was written for his mother who passed from Alzheimer’s. The song went viral, reaching over 500 million views on Facebook, and showcased Jay’s talent and dedication to raising awareness for Alzheimer's. As a result of his advocacy efforts, He has been involved with several international events, including the Rita Hayworth Gala, which has raised over $100 million for the Alzheimer’s Association and has received numerous accolades, including The Caregiver Award from the National Alzheimer's Association.

Contact Jay Allen

Website     Tour Schedule    TicTok & Instagram  @jayallenmusic     Facebook    @jayallenmusic     YouTube      The Voice Blind Audition 

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time since 2011.

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Joining us today is Dru Miller - head of D. Ellen Miller Productions, and Thiago Dadalt - an award-winning writer, editor, and director. They made the film “Chocolate” about early-onset of Alzheimer’s. Kirk Moody cared for his wife Nancy living with dementia and wandered off. We will discuss the film Where is Nancy.

Website     Amazon     iTunes      Google Play     Facebook    D.Ellen Miller Productions     Where is Nancy     

Instagram   d.ellenmillerproductions / thiagodadalt / dru2110 / Whereis_Nancy

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Kevin Dill has been living with Lewy Body Dementia since 2019.  He was diagnosed in his early fifties and shares his symptoms, who first noticed them, and what happened when he went to the doctor. Kevin also shares a personal story about the depression and how close he came to taking his own life. He also shares what made him change his mind. Learn how Kevin knows Jay Allen the Country Western Singer. Kevin talks about how he got into artwork, advocacy, and the power of his events. Kevin is a proud Military Veteran, retired Police Officer, and Director of Veterans Affairs. I know you will enjoy this wonderful conversation with someone living with Lewy Body Dementia.

Contact Kevin Dill     Email     Facebook  @Kevin Dill     Instagram   @kevinmichaeldill       Dementia Friendly Iowa    https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/

Find FREE resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  Contact Lori La Bey.

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Join Alzheimer's Speaks Radio today on Open Mic as we shift dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.  We love raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites!  So, we invite you to call in and tell us how you are improving dementia care. We just ask all parties hold to having a respectful conversation.

Call in and Talk with us (323) 870-4602

Share your personal dementia or caregiving story. Tell us about your service, product or tool you have which can help others dealing with dementia.  Have you written a book, penned or produced a song or film?  If so, we want to hear from you.  Maybe you are working on a research project or have a trial you are promoting.  Please call in and share your work with us.

Contact Lori La Bey or get FREE Resources at Alzheimer’s Speaks & Dementia Map

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011

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