Dementia Dilemmas

Preparing for the holidays is no easy task. Listen to this episode for the dos and don'ts for the holidays and how to survive holiday traveling. 

Does your loved one with dementia have intense hallucinations? Do you know what can be causing these hallucinations? Are you aware of ways to try and help them through it? Listen to this episode and find out some helpful tips and information behind hallucinations in those with dementia. 

Does your loved one with dementia have trouble falling and staying asleep? This episodes gives some insights on what could be the cause and some helpful ways to try and get your loved one to have a more restful sleep. 

You've just been diagnosed with dementia; does that mean you must start typing a letter of resignation? What are some options for success?? Also, what kind of person do you need to be to work with those that have dementia? Listen to this episode and get great insight on how to work through dementia at work and characteristics of great caregivers! 

On this episode Millennial Caregiver Jessica Guthrie shares her story on caregiving for her mom Connie. Raw, honest and compassionate interview that discusses sacrifices, schedules and day to day successes. 

Body and Brain are equally important when it comes to exercise. Learn how the physical ways to exercise helps keep dementia at bay and all the ways brain exercises can be beneficial before a dementia diagnosis and after. 

This episode explains exactly way good oral health is important before and after a Dementia diagnosis. You may think that brushing your loved ones teeth falls low on the list of priorities; you're wrong! Listen why...

I've been diagnosed with Dementia, what do I do now? Do I need to start packing and leave my home? I don't want to leave... what can I do to stay in my home longer? Listen to this episode for the answers to these questions and more! 

Give me a break! Listen and learn to ways respite care can be beneficial for the caregiver and the individual with Dementia!

Do you know what services are under home health? Listen to this episode to hear if your loved one with dementia could benefit from home health services.... you might just be surprised!