Alzheimer's Speaks

Navigating the Maze: Unraveling the Challenges of Dementia Caregiving


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Lori La Bey talks with Darlene Fuchs, writer and author behind “GET IN

THE BOAT”: A Memoir of Love, Loss, And The Dance with Dementia.

Drawing from the emotional unfiltered journals of her father, Richard

Sonnichsen, Darlene takes readers on a deeply personal journey through  

the challenges of caregiving, offering an intimate view of a husband  

navigating the complexities of caring for his wife.

Learn:

  1. How to address lifestyle changes
  2. Creating a safe environment for those you care for
  3. How to communicate with family and friends
  4. How to engage family and friends
  5. Why reading body language is important
  6. Men verse women's perspective on caring
  7. How and why to journal
  8. Tips for new caregivers
  9. The importance of self-care

 

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Contact Darlene Fuchs

Visit their Website 

WEBSITE: GetInTheBoatBook.com

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092701665994

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darlene-fuchs-46aa7447/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/getintheboatbook/

AMAZON: http://amazon.com/dp/B0CG7CC2VN

TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@darlenefuchs1

 

Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs at https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/

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