The Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast

EP 34 Responding to Repeated Questions


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Handling Repeated Questions: Strategies for Caregivers

Ken addresses the common challenge of dealing with loved ones' repeated questions, based on his 13-year experience caregiving for his wife Shanna. He explains why these questions occur, the emotional triggers for caregivers, and offers strategies for responding empathetically. 

Ken also shares end-of-year reflections and milestones of the podcast, which is listened to in 21 countries and ranks in the top 50 percent of Buzzsprout's hosted podcasts. Listeners are encouraged to download a free guide on managing repeated questions from his website.

00:00 Introduction: Understanding Repeated Questions
02:01 Podcast Overview and Year-End Reflections
03:48 Why Do Loved Ones Ask Repeated Questions?
07:05 Understanding and Managing Triggers
10:29 Reprogramming Your Response to Triggers
12:39 Practical Tips for Caregivers
18:44 Free Guide and Final Thoughts
21:49 Conclusion and Future Episodes

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