Host Lisa Skinner tells a deeply personal story of her first experience seeing the impacts of brain disease on a loved one, her grandmother.
Lori discusses how she came up with the book title, why she started journaling her experiences as a caregiver for her parents, and the work she is doing to help caregivers. Lori discusses how journaling can help people face their emotions when given the…
Lisa and Betsy discussed how important it is for a caregiver to educate themselves about their loved ones’ type of dementia to provide a loving and safe environment! Also discussed was Lisa’s show which is to help provide resources for the caregiver!
Betsy talks about how she made changes to the celebration of Christmas and Hanukkah through the years, to make it easier for her husband Matt.Â
“This is a story about caregiving…at any age. Meet 6.75 years Lola and her best friend and grandmother, Babu (short for babushka). One day Babu is not herself. Lola learns that Babu has dementia.”
This book creates possibilities to connect with your loved ones with Alzheimer’s Disorder in creative and fun ways.
Caregivers will find inspiration and encouragement to make their day a little easier. Ideas to solve some of the most common difficulties are included, with several options, because, one thing doesn’t work for everyone.
This book focuses on supporting moms with compassion, mindfulness, and empowerment.
“By embracing the seven principles, Lisa holds your hand in creating your own journey, creating confidence through affirmations, starting simply with a journal.”
Fran discussed how she wears clothes and sneakers that have contrast so people can see her feet move and see what she is doing!
Fran wears orange or red sneakers so many of the individuals see her feet move! That is absolutely Brilliant!