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Navigating the Complexities of Brain Disease

Some listeners may not even be aware that these elements exist. Lisa explains why she refers to them as the “hidden or secret faces” of brain disease. Also, Lisa tells two deeply personal stories and explains how each story illustrates a surprising behavior.

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Advocate Alzheimers BLOG Caregivers Expert Advice Families

How to Establish a Daily Routine for a Caregiver

Lisa Skinner sharing what the common triggers are that cause behavioral and personality changes in people with dementia which includes details on what to look for if a change in behavior occurs, as well as what some of the most challenging behaviors are.

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Anixety BLOG Caregivers Dementia Diet Families

Several behaviors that are common with dementia

Approximately 70 to 90 percent of Alzheimer’s patients eventually develop behavioral symptoms; therefore, Lisa can’t emphasize enough the importance of being able to recognize these behavioral symptoms and what might have triggered them.

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Alzheimers Animal Behaviorist BLOG Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Caregivers Dementia

Understanding Canine Dementia: A Surprising Reality

Her very personal story about her beloved dog, Oliver, who was diagnosed with Doggie Dementia when he was about 13 years old. At first, she dismissed it as a coincidence because she had been working with humans living with dementia for so long

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BLOG Caregivers Dementia Dementia Research Elderly Care Expert Advice Heart Issues

Inside Dementia’s World: A Virtual Tour

The Virtual Dementia Tour is a scientifically proven method of building a greater understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, by allowing us to personally experience what dementia can do to a person.

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Alzheimers BLOG Caregivers Dementia Elderly Care Music Therapy

Unlocking Memories with The Power of Music

Lisa and Alexis discuss just how magical and powerful music is to those with cognitive decline and they share several true-to-life stories with the audience based on their personal experiences.

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Alzheimers BLOG Caregivers Dementia Expert Advice

The challenges that caregivers face every day

Lisa gives many examples of the unexpected situations that arise with the cognitively impaired along with tips and strategies for how to handle these situations if they do arise. If you are a caregiver to someone living with dementia, you don’t want to…

Alzheimer’s is the number #6th killer in America

Betsy, Lisa, and Lillian also discussed the importance of prearrangements, living wills, honoring our loved one’s wishes, and Power of Attorney for Medical and Financial affairs. This information is extremely important to know. No one will to you in behave of your loved…

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Abuse Alzheimers BLOG Caregivers Dementia Elderly Care

People with Dementia are Vunerable to Elder Abuse

11 key factors that can contribute to a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and measures one can take to lower their risk. The study also revealed that the study results have allowed scientists to develop a tool that can predict whether someone…

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BLOG Caregivers Families History Memory

Why knowing your family history is important

They discussed how important it is to know and share our family history, and to have our loved one’s voices recorded and placed in a safe digital platform! Daniel gave a great idea for people to record birthday messages that loved ones can…