“Depression is being colorblind and constantly told how colorful the world is.” Atticus. Listen as we navigate through dementia and depression as well as depression for loved ones/caregivers. 

What if? If only... these are phrases that can haunt someone who is grieving. Listen as the stage of bargaining is explained in a way that hopefully makes it easier to go through. 

"Anger is a necessary stage of the healing process. Be willing to feel your anger, even thought it may seem endless. The more you truly feel it, the more it will begin to dissipate and the more you will heal." Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Grief looks different for everyone. When it comes to dementia, not only can the person diagnosed go through the stages of grief but so can their loved ones. This episode discusses the stage of denial and all its components. 

Certified Dementia Practitioner and Founder of Dementia Darling Carrie Aalberts guest co-hosts and gives some great advice on self care and preventing burn out. Taking care of someone who has dementia can be stressful at times; know you are not alone! 

Founder and Executive Director of Miya Music Therapy guest co-hosts and tells us all about the benefits of music therapy for those who have dementia. 

This episode depicts the different forms of communication used when interacting with someone suffering from dementia. 

Is it old age or is it dementia? This episode gives some examples and stories that distinguish the difference between normal aging and the disease that is dementia. 

This episode dives into the world we are currently living in. COVID-19 has come with many challenges. Hear from our prospective what COVID-19 has done to those affected by dementia. 

This episode helps give you some imperative questions to ask when going through the process of finding a memory care community. Even if you're not there yet learn what other options are out there; it takes a village!