Truth, Lies & Alzheimers: The Podcast with Lisa Skinner
Everyone has an Alzheimer’s story. On our podcast, we share real-life stories about how to deal with the emerging challenges caused by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. We feature experts in Alzheimer’s, special guests and…
Author Lisa Skinner is a behavioral specialist in the field of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. In her 25-year career as a community counselor, private adviser and Regional Director of senior care facilities, she helped thousands of families and caregivers understand the…
Through a rich trove of stories culled from her years in the eldercare industry, Lisa Skinner offers insight into the difficult questions families face today
“This shift in focus changes the caregiving model, from treating symptoms to helping the person—the whole person. We move from understanding dementia as a disease requiring medical and pharmacological treatment…to concentrating our attention on the very individual needs and experiences of the people…