Dementia Untangled

Caregiving Through Late-Stage Dementia (with Jan Riggs)


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In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Jan Riggs, a dedicated caregiver navigating the transitions of caring for her husband, who is in the late stages of Lewy Body Dementia. Jan shares her deeply personal journey, offering insights into the emotional and practical aspects of caring for someone with advanced-stage dementia. She opens up about the joys and struggles of maintaining connection, prioritizing quality of life, managing her changing role, and finding resources in the community. Whether you're a caregiver, a loved one, or simply curious about the realities of dementia care, Jan's story is sure to resonate.  

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