Alzheimer's Speaks

Alzheimer's Speaks

By Lori La BeyHealth & Fitness
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Alzheimer's Speaks episodes

  • Kids As Caregivers
    Today we are lucky to have Hailey Richman a 9 year old caregiver for her grandmother who has Alzheimer’s Disease. She has created a web blog to offer support for kids that are acting as caregivers. She also assistant director for Puzzles To Remember (a 501(c)3 charitable organization, which was created by Max Wallack.


    Hailey’s Contact Information For
    Web Blog: www.kidcaregivers.com.
    FB page “Kid Caregivers” - https://www.facebook.com/Kid-Caregivers-226484437699541/?fref=ts
    Puzzles To Remember: www.puzzlestoremember.org


    Additional Resource Information:
    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/
    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners
    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project
    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  • Dementia Care – I Love You, Who Are You?
    Today we are lucky to have Patti Kerr a Certified Alzheimer’s Educator, keynote speaker, former Alzheimer’s caregiver and the author of “I Love You, Who Are You? Loving and Caring for a Parent with Alzheimer’s?”
    Contact Information For Patti Kerr
    WEBSITE: www.pattikerr.com
    FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/I-Love-You-Who-Are-You-100310706678956/
    Linked In: Patti Kerr

    Additional Resource Information:
    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/
    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners
    Dementia Chats™: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-webinar
    Conscious Caring Resources: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/conscious-caring-resources
    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project
    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    53 min
  • 10 Tips To Make Life Easier When Caring For Someone With Dementia
    Today we will talk to Penny Garner founder of SPECAL also known as Contented Dementia and Cyndy Luzinski founder of the “Dementia-Friendly Communities of Northern Colorado”, who uses Penny’s techniques to improve dementia care.

    Contact Information:
    Penny Garner
    •Contented Dementia Trust website: www.contenteddementiatrust.org
    •Address: the Old Hospital, Sheep Street, Burford, Oxfordshire, England OX18 4lS
    •Email: [email protected]
    •Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/specalmethod/?ref=hl
    •Twitter: @specalmethod

    Cyndy Luzinski
    •970-213-4548 [email protected]
    •dementiafriendlycommunitiesnoco.org
    •https://www.facebook.com/dementiafriendlycommunitiesnoco/

    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/
    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners
    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project

    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Dementia & Spaced Retrieval - Learn What It Is and How It Can Help
    Today we will talk to the Authors of the new book “Spaced Retrieval Step by Step,” Jennifer Brush and Jeanette Benigas. These ladies have some amazing techniques to share with us, so I hope you can take the time to listen in.

    Contact Information:
    Jennifer Brush: www.BrushDevelopment.com
    Jeanette Benigas: [email protected]

    Additional Resource Information:
    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/
    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners
    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project
    Caregiver Alert: https://callcac.com/referral/0MWJAVT2
    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    54 min
  • Dementia in India – What does it look like in other countries?
    Today we are lucky to have Sailesh-Mishra from India with us. Sailesh is Social Entrepreneur and Founder of Silver innings® a community dedicated to Senior Citizens in India and A1 Snehanjali, Assisted Living Elder Care Home.

    Contact Information For Sailesh-Mishra:
    Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
    Call: 91+ 9987104233 / 91+ 9323919145
    Website: www.silverinnings.com ; www.a1snehanjali.com

    Additional Resource Information:
    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/
    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners
    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project
    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    46 min
  • Dad, Dementia and Ice Cream – A Journey with disease
    Today we will talk to DeeDee Footer, a daughter who uprooted her life and moved to care for her father diagnosed with dementia. Learn for DeeDee’s struggles, joys and now mission to change our dementia care culture.

    Contact Information:
    DeeDee Footer
    [email protected]
    206-321-0766

    Additional Resources:
    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/
    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners
    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project
    Caregiver Alert Center: https://callcac.com/referral/0MWJAVT2

    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 hr 6 min
  • New Initiatives Making Great Head Way In Dementia
    Today we will talk to the Founders of UsAgainstAlzheimer’s. During the first hour we will talk with George and Trish Vradenburg and learn the “why” behind the organization and what their goals are.

    The second hour we will be talking with some of their subgroup leaders who are making a big impact around the globe:
    Jason Resendez directs the LatinosAgainstAlzheimer’s Network & Coalition,
    Drew Holzapfel serves as the Executive Director of The Global CEO Initiative on Alzheimer's Disease,
    Jill Lesser is President of WomenAgainstAlzheimer’s and
    Ginny Biggar directs the Patient-Caregiver and Faith Initiatives at UsAgainstAlzheimer’s.

    http://www.usagainstalzheimers.org/

    Additional Resource Information:
    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/
    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners
    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project
    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2 hr 5 min
  • Diet, Disease and Dementia
    Dr. Richard Isaacson joins us today.  He is the Author of "The Alzheimer's Diet."  We will discuss the importance of nutrition, the impact it has on our bodies and a new medical food that has shown in studies to help those with Dementia.  The product, Axona, is available now under prescription. ??Contact Information:??Website   www.TheADplan.com Two Books: The Alzheimer's Prevention and Treatment Diet and Alzheimer's Treatment and Prevention: A Patient and Family Guide ??Here is the website for Axona   http://www.about-axona.com ??Axona on Twitter  https://twitter.com/AxonaForAD ??Axona Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/AxonaForAD  ?
    Contact Information:
    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/
    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners
    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project
    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 hr 4 min
  • The Long Hello with Author Cathie Borrie
    Today we will talk with author Cathie Borrie who has written a beautiful book called the Long Hello, which shares her personal story of learning to live with her mother and her diagnosis of dementia in a gracious and grateful way.

    Contact Information:
    Contact Cathie Borrie via her website: cathieborrie.com

    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/

    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners

    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project

    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    53 min
  • "Music To Our Ears," for those with Dementia and Their Care Partners
    Today I’m thrilled to have Tryn Rose Seley back with us. There is so much chatter about dementia and music these days so we will ask Tryn Rose, about her thoughts on music. Does music really add to quality of life, or is it just extra and frill that we can do without? We will also find out some of Tryn’s favorite music sources.

    Contact Information:
    Tryn Rose Seley, Author, "15 Minutes of Fame/Empowering Caregivers of Those with Alzheimer's"
    caregiverheart.com / link to PDF or Kindle version on amazon.com 
    App Designer and Author: "Alzheimer's Story Starters" for Android on appszoom.com - Free
    Search "Story Starters" for the 'blue books' icon
    facebook.com/caregiverheart
    https://twitter.com/trynrose
    www.linkedin.com/in/trynrose

    Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/

    Keynote Speaker: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/event-planners

    Join The Purple Angel Project: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/purple-angel-project

    Check out Audible www.audibletrial.com/SOCIAL
    Check out Fresh Books www.gofreshbooks.com/alive

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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 hr 3 min

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