Alzheimer's Speaks

Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio will talk with Roy Tal, from Tel Aviv, who is doing amazing work to improve the lives of those living with dementia.  Roy is a 34 year old with a big heart who was touched by dementia in his own family.  Listen in on how Roy took that experience to improve the lives of others.   He is a social entrepreneur & music graduate co-founder of Imagine an NPO that empowers special needs musicians. He is also the founder and CEO of 2gether  which will be the focus of our conversation today.

Contact Roy Tal of 2gether:

Website:   www.2gether.fun

Email:   [email protected]

Video:   https://youtu.be/g2oHwQ9hRnA

 

For Additional Resource on Dementia

Alzheimer's Speaks Website:  https://alzheimersspeaks.com/

Dementia Chats:  https://alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-webinar?

Memory Cafe:  https://alzheimersspeaks.com/memory-cafes

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Today on the show Lori La Bey talks with Michael Horvich who beautifully shares his love story with his husband Gregory who developed dementia.  Michael will set the stage of their long term relationship and how they dealt with Alzheimer's disease and held onto their love for one another.

Website  

Michael's Blog

15 Minute Documentary on Michael & Gregory 

Michael Writes Blog

Michael's Collection of Poetry

The Alzheimer's Association: Info for LGBT

Resources on Dementia and Caring:

https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com

https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-webinar

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Today our host, Lori La Bey interviews Russell M. Lebovitz, CEO and Co-Founder of Amprion.  They discuss Amprion's vision to revolutionize the diagnosis for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases along with how they are paving a breakthrough pathway to reinvent drug development and discovery for these elusive, incurable diseases.

Contact Amprion

Website:   https://www.amprionme.com

Video:  https://youtu.be/cvBBTXMVh8o

Email:    https://www.amprionme.com/contact

For Additional Information on Dementia and Our Care Culture Check Out Alzheimer's Speaks

Dementia Chats

Memory Cafes

Consulting, Training, Speaking

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Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio talks with Dr. Chris Johnson, Clinical Professor of Sociology at Texas State University. Dr. Johnson developed the new 33 hour M.S.course, Dementia and Aging Studies which is an online degree program. Dr. Johnson received his PhD is from Iowa State University in Sociology with a focus on Aging and Social Psychology. He also was the Director of Gerontology at University of Louisiana for 27 years. Feel free to call in while we are live if you have any questions regarding the program.

Contact Dr. Chris Johnson via:

http://www.gradcollege.txstate.edu/programs/msda.html

http://www.soci.txstate.edu/Graduate-Degree/msda.html

For Additional Resources for Dementia and Caregiving:

Alzheimer's Speaks

Dementia Chats

Speaker/Trainer/Consultant

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Lori La Bey, host and founder of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio will talk with Zach Gordon, a RN and inventor of the Memesto Program and Ron Gregory, the founder of Alzheimer's Music Connect.  They will discuss both men's businesses which are improving life for those living with a variety of forms of dementia.  Find out how these tools can assist your loved one and or your clients..Win a Memesto program by being the 5th person to Share this episode from Alzheimer's Speaks Facebook Page

Contact Memesto

    Website:   www.memesto.com

     Email:  [email protected]

     Phone:  (269) 759-8235

Contact Alzheimer’s Music Connect

      Website: http://alzheimersmusicconnect.com

      Products are also available on Amazon

For Additional Resources on Dementia & Caregiving

    Website:  www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com

    Dementia Chats:  https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-webinar

    Speaker, Consultant, Coach: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/speakerconsultant

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Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks talks with Carol Chiarito, founder of CarematchAmerica.  Carol started the company because of her own journey with her mom through Eldercare.  She documented her lessons learned in her book “It’s as Simple as Where you Live, A guide for Beginning the Journey into Eldercare".  Through her work as a financial advisor she has realized the components that are missing in most people’s understanding and search for care and she created a network across America to change the way people understand, plan, and find care.

You can Contact Carol Chiarito Via:

Website:  www.carematchamerica.com

Email:  [email protected] 

Phone:  888-MATCH-70 That is 888-628-2470

 

For Additional Resources on Dementia & Caring:

Alzheimer's Speaks:  https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/

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Lori La Bey host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio interviews Deborah De Angelis and Dali Lydia from Italy.  Both the Facilitate Sente-Mente Method which is a revolutionary international project that teaches new ways of looking at dementia.  Deborah is a social worker and a director of an Italian care home.  Lydia is a teacher and she specializes in laughter and happiness. Joining the conversation is Harry Urban, a man living with dementia who is having a global impact improving lives for those diagnosed and those caring for people living with dementia.  He has a popular FaceBook page called Forget Me Not. 

You are invited to join Harry and the Sente-Mente September 4th and 5th, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital for two free educational programs.  One reviewing the Sente-Mente Program and another covering Unconditional Laughter Yoga.  Registration Required Seating is Limited Contact:

Deborah De Angelis, Sente-Mente Facilitator          [email protected]

Connie M. Metzler, Lancaster General Hospital        [email protected]

Website:          https://www.letiziaespanoli.com/sente-mente-american-day/

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Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio has a discussion with Lisa Head who is living with dementia and raising her three boys as a single mom. Come join us and learn about her story, how she copes with her symptoms and plans for the future.

Contact Lisa Head 

Facebook                 https://www.facebook.com/lisa.head.545

YouTube channel   https://www.youtube.com/user/liseeh14scooter/videos

Email                        [email protected]  

For More Information and Resources on Dementia and Caregiving Visit Alzheimer's Speaks

Website

Blog

Dementia Chats

Becoming Dementia Friendly

Keynote, Speaker, Trainer, Consultant

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Lori La Bey, host and founder of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio talks with award-winning, Novi-based producer and director, Keith Famie.  Keith just finished the film "Those On The Front Lines of Alzheimer’s & Dementia," which shares real stories like Cathy Deutchman who is featured in the film with her mother Rhea and Robert Stone’s father who is in the later stages of Alzheimer's, plus hearing from several notably professionals in the industry.  Come join the conversation and learn how you can access this wonderful film.

You can reach Keith Famie:

Watch the trailer

Purchase the DVD and 80-page booklet

Website

Email

Phone:  248.869.0096

For Additional Resources On Dementia & Caregiving Go To:

Alzheimer's Speaks

Dementia Chats video interviews with those diagnosed

Memory Cafe's

Speaker/Trainer/Consultant - Lori La Bey

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Lori La Bey host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio talks with James Falvey who has been leading Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly (LBFE) since 2015.  They chat about isolation and how that impacts our elderly and what individuals can do to improve the situation in their own neighborhoods and communities. They also talk in detail about LBFE's vision and mission of building a community-wide movement to end isolation and loneliness among older adults in the Twin Cities. Their services are free to those who qualify.  LBFE is an international program so they are not just located in the Twin Cities of Minnesota.

Contact Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly

Website:  http://littlebrothers.org

Phone:  612.721.1400

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