I'm not feeling like myself these last couple days. Then I noticed there was a full moon. I began to wonder if there was a connection between my feeling yucky and the beautiful full moon. Do our folks with dementia feel similar effects from the full moon? Hmmmm.... let's talk about that.

 

Kidney disease is common among Vietnam veterans. Today we will talk about that and how to get benefits for your veterans. I recommend calling National Association of Veterans and Families - 800-352-2919 or www.navf.org. THEY ARE WONDERFUL!

No matter what community you choose for care, on the entire planet, you will eventually have a situation arise that needs the attention of staff. How do you go about handling this situation in the most productive and efficient manner? That is the topic of today's show.

 

Assisted living and memory care communities price the care your loved one will need based on two general options - a la carte pricing or all-inclusive pricing. Today we will talk about the differences and which I like best.

 

Perseverance is a trait all the football players in the Super Bowl have in common. You are more like those football players thank you think. You are persevering through the challenges of caregiving. My hat is off to you!

What does cauliflower have to do with the brain? And are female brains bigger or smaller than male brains? Good questions! Watch today's episode for answers.

Accepting life and its many facets is difficult for most folks, and it can be very difficult when caregiving. Today we will discuss The Serenity Prayer and the impact it had on me at church yesterday. I hope you are encouraged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

As a caregiver, you need to take time to care for yourself. Checking your blood pressure and blood sugar levels are easy to do at home. Let's talk about this!

 

"Fight or Flight" is a term referring to the body's response to a stressful or frightening experience. Instead of living in the "fight or flight" mode of life, let's live in the "rest and digest" mode. Ahh... that feels much better!

Early, Mid, and Late are the three stages of Alzheimer's I use to work with my clients. Which stage is your LO?