Bobbi talks with Lynn Posluns, founder and president of the Women’s Brain Health Initiative. Lynn shares with us the six pillars of brain health, giving us proven ways to reduce our risk of dementia, as well as habits to break that contribute to cognitive decline. Find out how women’s hormones affect brain health and how we actually have a lot more control over our cognitive destiny than we may realize.

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To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Bobbi & Mike chat with professional artist and Certified Dementia Practitioner, Siobhan McDonald, about her work connecting and communicating with dementia patients. With the use of art and photographs as a means to engage someone with memory loss, Siobhan is able to draw on the person’s creativity and imagination to trigger special memories. With humility, compassion and respect, she shows us how we can more effectively encourage those living with dementia to express their unique stories and experiences.

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To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

In this informative episode, Bobbi & Mike take a deep dive into Denise Brown’s Six Stages of Caregiving. Throughout the caregiving journey, these tips and insights can help any caregiver manage what they must face today and better prepare for what is yet to come. Once armed with a better understanding of the role, caregivers can focus on making the experience more meaningful for the one they are caring for, their family, as well as themselves.

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To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Bobbi & Mike talk with Geriatrician and Primary Care Physician, Dr. Aaliya Amer. A caregiver for both her grandmother and mother with dementia, Dr. Amer understands the needs of her patients and those who are caring for them. From understanding family traditions and customs to balancing quality of life and safety, she believes Geriatricians should take the whole person into consideration as they provide treatment for patients with dementia. This conversation opens our eyes to the importance of taking a holistic approach to caregiving and how incorporating the insights of a specialist can be so beneficial in your decision-making. 

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To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

This week Bobbi & Mike talk with author, inspirational speaker and caregiver, Loretta Veney. When caring for her mother with dementia, Loretta found that her mother had more lucid moments when they built with LEGOs together. So, Loretta took these valuable lessons and developed LEGO themed events for caregivers and those with dementia. Her story is one of resilience, forgiveness and meaningfulness, and infectious joy will have you rolling with laughter, right along with Bobbi & Mike.

Don't forget to follow, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

After 4 years of strenuous caregiving, Christina Keys had a choice to make--figure out how to change her life and live while caring for her mother or give up and make arrangements for her mom’s care after hear own death. Christina chose to live. Turning a mess into a message, her mission, through Loving Them Forward, is to make sure caregivers everywhere are seen, heard, valued, appreciated and are Never Alone.

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To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Breaking down the walls of traditional roles, Stephen Peck of Caring Men Global gives men the tools needed to transition into and persevere as a caregiver. Steve cultivates empathy and compassion to help those who are directly or indirectly trying to fight their way out of the challenges of a difficult diagnosis. Bobbi and Mike’s discussion with Steve reveals how important it is for caregivers to be comfortable in their roles and that courage, empathy and powerful advocacy are skills that can be harnessed and developed through the caregiver experience.

Don't forget to follow, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Join Bobbi & Mike as they talk with Keisha Jackson, Founder of Encouraging Stories, a collaborative space where caregivers, carees, and creative artists find community through expressing “emotion as art.” As a caregiver for her mother and brother, Keisha experienced the joys and sorrows of caregiving and found healing through storytelling, music, and poetry and sharing these creative expressions with others.

Don't forget to follow, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Dr. Chiadi Onyike is an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His practice focuses on conditions that develop in midlife or earlier, including frontotemporal dementias, young-onset Alzheimer diseases, prion diseases, leukodystrophy, and other atypical conditions that cause cognitive and behavioral impairments and dementia.

Don't forget to follow, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.

Susan Dickinson, MSGC, is the CEO of the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD). A genetic counselor, she brings more than three decades of experience facilitating communications among lay, scientific, and medical communities.

FTD is the most common form of dementia for people under age 60. It represents a group of brain disorders caused by degeneration of the frontal and/or temporal lobes of the brain.

“The experienced caregivers and care partners are the experts on day-to-day management of any form of dementia and the ability for them to come together with people who are ahead of you on this journey or who have walked the path before is incredibly valuable.” Susan explains.

Don't forget to follow, download, and review to share your thoughts about the show!

To find out more about Bobbi and Mike or the inspiration behind this podcast, Rodger That, head over to rodgerthat.show.

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Rodger That is produced by Missing Link—a podcast media company that is dedicated to connecting people to intelligent, engaging and informative content.

Also in the Missing Link line-up of podcasts, is The Designated Drinker Show —a high-spirited show featuring craft cocktails and lively banter with the people who create (and quaff) them.

Now, if you are looking for a whole new way to enjoy the theatre, check out Between Acts—an immersive audio theatre podcast experience. Each episode takes you on a spellbinding journey through the works of newfound playwrights—from dramas to comedies and everything in between.