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With dementia cases projected to surge as baby boomers age, our country is facing a crisis that we're not ready for. This, coupled with the lack of resources for seniors, can leave many of us feeling overwhelmed and feeling the pressure to step up.

So what signs should we look for? And what would you do if your loved one starts to show symptoms?

Beth Allen is a dedicated family caregiver and created The Forgotten Caregivers course to support those managing dementia care. She is a licensed contractor, registered nurse, and founder of DIY Hip Chicks, where she empowers women to take charge of their homes with confidence. 

Get real expert advice and actionable steps that will help guide and support you during these challenging times, especially during the holidays.

Your Dare for the Week ❤️

1. Pay attention to your loved one during the holidays
2. Take notice of any strange or off behavior
3. Have a chat with someone else close to your family member or friend to see if they notice too

References in the Episode

• 7 Signs of Dementia You Should Not Ignore

About Beth Allen

Beth Allen is a licensed contractor, media contributor, registered nurse and founder of DIY HIP Chicks. She empowers women to be smart, capable and confident as homeowners and beyond.Beth has been a featured DIY expert on national and local TV including Rachel Ray, QVC, ABC, and NBC. Her DIY HIP CHICKS YouTube channel has over 4.8 Million views. Her mantra - Doing It Yourself Doesn't Mean Doing It Alone. 

Connect With Beth

• Forgotten Caregiver
• Website
• LinkedIn
• Instagram

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