Alzheimer's Speaks

Today author Kirsten Levy of the book Alzheimer's Fantasy in the Key of G, joins our host Lori La Bey.  Kirsten enjoyed a long career in research and administration at Boston University and has an MBA in health care management. These twin pillars of her career, helped her when Alzheimer’s Disease hit her family circle.

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Contact Kristen Levy       Website       LinkedIn       Facebook author page/       Instagram     klevy_writer

Find FREE resources along with a variety of services atwww.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  contact Lori La Bey.

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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Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Today I will be talking with Rithvik Ganesh who is a current computer science student at MIT and Cofounder of AlzBuddy. He has participated in Alzheimer's Advocacy Work through the Alzheimer's Association and has been active in scientific research initiatives.  In addition, we have Vedant Tapiavala is a freshman at Dartmouth studying Neuroscience and Human-Centered Design and Cofounder of AlzBuddy. He has also been involved with multiple 501(c)(3) nonprofits and NGOs and is interested in medicine, likely neurosurgery.

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Find FREE resources along with a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  contact Lori La Bey.

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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Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Johanna Hernandez.  She knows that being a dementia caregiver is one of the most difficult and wonderful jobs a person can have.  Johanna cared for her grandfather.  Her goal now is to provide education to caregivers while reminding them to care for themselves. 

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Contact Johanna Hernandez       Website     Email       Facebook Page       Facebook Support  Group       Discord   

Find FREE resources & a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  contact Lori La Bey.

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

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Lori La Bey talks with Robert Liebreich thePresident & CEO of Goodwin Living. Their mission is to support, honor and uplift applies equally to those they serve as well as those who provide services. This drives them to be intentional both as a best senior living and healthcare provider and as a best place to work. Today Rob will share information on the free brain health program STRONGERMEMORY as well as Goodwin Living. 

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Contact Goodwin Living and StrongerMemory   Website

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

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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Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Jane Dwinell who is an RN, Unitarian Universalist minister, and an author who lives in Vermont. She and her husband, Sky Yardley, chronicled his years living with dementia in their blog, and then book, Alzheimer’s Canyon.

Join us live today and learn about their journey. all in and ask you questions or make a comment at (323) 870-4602

Sky Yardley & Jane Dwinell were together for 36 years. Sky was diagnosed with “probable early stage Alzheimer’s disease” in 2016, and he had been showing signs of memory loss since 2012. Sky was 66 when he was diagnosed.. Jane was 62. he died in 2021. Sky and Jane had written together, during his his five-year decline.

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Find FREE resources along with a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  contact Lori La Bey.

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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Fantastic Advice For Caregivers!

Jodi Kay Benusa a social worker and seasoned inpatient discharge planner joins us Lori La Bey today. She has multiple certifications and is experienced working with residents and families in nursing home settings. She is a well wealth of  knowledge!  You can watch the video interview here

Contact Jodi Kay Benusa, Midwest Geriatric Consulting Services

Website     Email     Phone  608.519.2404     Address  1325 Denton Street, La Crosse, WI  54601

FREE resources along with a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  contactLori La Bey.

We shift 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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Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Jimmy Zollo the co-founder and CEO of Joe & Bella, an adaptive apparel brand for older adults. Joe & Bella’s is the first contemporary adaptive-apparel brand for older adults. They make stylish, comfortable clothes that innovatively balance form and function, in turn making dressing easier, stress-free, and more dignified.  

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Contact Joe & Bells     Website https://joeandbella.com     Instagram  @HelloJoeAndBella     

Facebook  @ShopJoeAndBella     TikTok  @ShopJoeAndBella

 

Find FREE resources along with a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  contact Lori La Bey.

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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Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Jaye Tee the author of 13 Months: Diary of a Caregiver’s Grief.  Jaye has spent over 20 years in the field of mental health and addiction services as a licensed therapist, supervisor, and instructor. In her memoir, she openly shares her struggles, turmoil, and path to healing as a way to support others dealing with grief after the dementia caregiving comes to an end.

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Contact Jaye Tee     Website       Email  [email protected]       FaceBook     Twitter   @AuthorJayeTee    

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

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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Celebrate the 2022 Maude’s Awards Winners!  Joining her is Marilyn Raichle the Executive Director, Maude’s Awards, Sandy Sabersky the Co-founder and Board Chair of Elderwise which was one of the organizational winners, and Hailey Richman the Founder of Kid Caregivers who is one of the individual winners.

Marilyn Raichle - Maude’s Awards     Website     Social Media  @maudesawards    #MaudesAwards

Sandy Sabersky - Elderwise      Website     Email     Facebook  Elderwise.Seattle      Instagram ElderwiseSeattle

Hailey Richman - Kid Caregivers     Facebook pages  Kid Caregivers and Puzzles To Remember,

Emails    Kid Caregivers    Puzzles 2 Remember     Websites  Kid Caregivers      Puzzles 2 Remember

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Dr. Marion Somers joins Lori La Bey on Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio today.  She is recognized as a visionary and thought leader in the field of elder field of elder care.  She has over 40 years of experience as a geriatric care manager, caregiver, author, speaker, and teacher of all things elder and eldercare.  I’m honored to have Marion join us today to share her expertise.  After decades of working directly with seniors and their caregivers, Dr. Marion launched a public effort to provide practical tools, solutions, and advice to those struggling to care for our aging population. She has helped millions of Americans through her book, "Elder Care Made Easier: Doctor Marion's 10 Steps to Help You Care for an Aging Loved One."

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Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world since 2011.

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