In this episode of the McGregor Dementia Podcast, host Mark Bricker sits down with Dr. Edward Shaw, a physician and mental health counselor, for an enriching discussion ahead of the upcoming Alzheimer's Dementia and the Gospel seminar. Dr. Shaw shares his profound journey from being a distinguished oncologist to a dedicated dementia care advocate following his late wife's diagnosis with early onset Alzheimer's. The conversation delves into pivotal topics such as the importance of storytelling for care partners, distinguishing different types of dementia, and the integration of the Gospel in navigating dementia care.

The Alzheimer's Dementia and the Gospel seminar will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 9 AM to 3 PM, featuring keynote speakers Dr. Shaw and Dr. Mast, along with various informative sessions and resources for attendees. For more information and to register, visit mcgregor.net/dementia.

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

Today's podcast is a session recorded from our Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar held here at McGregor Baptist Church on February 17, 2024. 

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

Today's podcast is a session recorded from our Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar held here at McGregor Baptist Church on February 17, 2024. Today's podcast session is titled "Dementia, Caregiving, and the Church Community" by Dr. Benjamin Mast.

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

Today's podcast is a session recorded from our Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar held here at McGregor Baptist Church on February 17, 2024. Today's podcast session is titled "Financial and Legal Considerations" by Lance McKinney, Certified Elder Law Attorney, Osterhout & McKinney, P.A.

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

Today's podcast is a session recorded from our Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar held here at McGregor Baptist Church on February 17, 2024. Today's podcast session is titled "Communication in Dementia Care" by Cynthia Hipp Perthuis, Elder Care Strategist, Senior Care Authority.

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

Today's podcast is a session recorded from our Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar held here at McGregor Baptist Church on February 17, 2024. Today's podcast session is titled "Caregiver Testimony" by Pastor David Miller.

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

Today's podcast is a session recorded from our Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar held here at McGregor Baptist Church on February 17, 2024. Today's podcast session is titled "Dementia: Where Can We Find Hope?" by Dr. Benjamin Mast.

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

In this special episode of the McGregor Dementia Support Ministry podcast, host Mark Bricker welcomes special guest Dr. Benjamin Mast, an expert in Alzheimer's disease and dementia care. Dr. Benjamin T. Mast, Ph.D, ABPP, is a licensed clinical psychologist and board-certified geropsychologist, and is also an associate professor and vice chair at the University of Louisville. He is the author of "Second Forgetting: Remembering the Power of the Gospel and Alzheimer's Disease." During the episode, Dr. Mast discusses the motivation behind writing his book, shares insights on living well with Alzheimer's, highlights the importance of integrating the gospel into dementia care, and provides valuable information on preventing Alzheimer's disease. Don't miss this enlightening conversation filled with hope and practical advice for those on the dementia journey.

Resources

https://www.amazon.com/Second-Forgetting-Remembering-Alzheimers-Disease/dp/0310513871

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

This podcast is a session recorded from our Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar held here at McGregor Baptist Church on February 18, 2023. Today's podcast session is a Care Planning Panel Discussion.

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.

This podcast is a session recorded from our Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar held here at McGregor Baptist Church on February 18, 2023. Today's podcast session is titled The Gospel & Dementia by Pastor David Miller.

McGregor Dementia Podcast provides relevant resources to those currently walking the dementia journey with their loved ones.