Alzheimers Archives

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Importance of setting up Power Of Attorney

Both Betsy and Ryan discussed the importance of safety, being proactive with setting up Power Of Attorney for Medical and Financial affairs, the importance of a medical directive, and discussing with our families what we want for aging in place and our end-of-life…

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Alzheimers BLOG Caregivers Dementia Families

Is Alzheimer’s disease hereditary? How can I lower my risk for Alzheimer’s?

The topics covered in the interview include tips for dealing with Alzheimer’s, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s, and whether Alzheimer’s is hereditary or not.

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Alzheimer's - Caregivers and Alzheimer's Alzheimers BLOG Caregivers Dementia Music Podcast

Music Therapy and various types of Dementia

Music Therapy could be beneficial for adults with various types of dementia and how music therapy is a connection for both you and your loved one.

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Alzheimers BLOG Caregivers Dementia LGBTQ+ PTSD Resources

We are all walking each other home

They both discussed why it is so important for present and past caregivers to share their journeys to help those who are starting their journeys!

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Advocate Author BLOG Caregivers Dementia Education Families Mental Health

Sharing your Stories is so important for all of us

“The Proactive Caregiver book will inform, educate, and encourage you to embrace the emotional challenges by allowing personal growth to transform and enrich your life. When your loved ones begin to lose time and memories or become combative, you must be prepared to…

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Alzheimers Anixety BLOG Caregivers Children Nurses Pandemic Suicide

Young caregivers and their struggles

“A native of Nashville, Tennessee, and a Vanderbilt University alumna, I grew up as a young caregiver for my disabled mother. Caring for her since age 11, I was isolated, scared, and like many other young caregivers in the United States, I did…

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Alzheimers Author BLOG Caregivers Dementia Families Grieving Mental Health

The Uncharted Path Into Dementia World

“This is the story of Carolyn’s mother, her dementia, and how they navigated her journey together. Your loved one may not force-feed stuffed animals vanilla pudding or burn their neighbor’s mail as Fay did, but if you’re living through the sad realities of…

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BLOG Caregivers Clinical Trials Families Grieving Mental Health

Her Husband Matt and the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

In memory of her husband, Matthew Sloan who was her inspiration for getting into her car to raise awareness of Alzheirmiers!

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Alzheimers Artist Author BLOG Caregivers Singer Theatre

The good, bad and ugly parts of Alzheimer’s

This book creates possibilities to connect with your loved ones with Alzheimer’s Disorder in creative and fun ways.

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Advocate Alzheimers Artist BLOG Caregivers Dementia Families

Awareness to the Journey of the Alzheimers Families

Daisy and Betsy discuss how important it is to share our stories and learn from each other! They both discussed how important it is to personalize this disease with names and faces!