Is This Depression OR Dementia?!
Did you know that Dementia and Depression are positively correlated? In this week's episode I will explain how Dementia and Depression typically go hand in hand, the importance of not sidelining Depre...
11 Jan 202114min
When They Think They're Still Working
Todays episode focuses on what to do when a loved one with Dementia thinks that they still need to go to work. Keeping in mind the Embrace Their Reality (TM) mantra, let them work! Lean into their rea...
4 Jan 202113min
When They Think They Don't Need Help
What do you do when the person living with dementia clearly needs help, and says, "I don't need your help"! Yet, it is quite clear they do need help to be able to live safely and with the dignity they...
28 Dec 202012min
3 Ways to Stop Sweatin' the Holidays
When it comes to dementia care, so much is up in the air this time of year. Corona Virus has certainly added a unique twist and added dimension for us to all live with, and manage. When it comes to th...
21 Dec 202011min
After the Dementia Care Move: Changes, Feelings and Worries
This episode addresses what happens after you move your family member or loved one into a dementia care community. Oh those emotions! What happens after the move? What is next? How will you be feeling...
14 Dec 202018min
What Ambiguous Loss Is—And Why You're Feeling It!
In this episode we dive into a a very timely topic to address, yet a very difficult and hard to discuss one: Ambiguous Loss. What is it? Why are you feeling it? How do we manage it? This is a remix of...
7 Dec 202016min
Activities Every Dementia Care Partner Needs to Know
As a care partner to someone living with dementia, the "stuff you need to know" can feel pretty overwhelming. In this episode, I dive into some SUPER EASY activities and programs that you can bring in...
30 Nov 202015min
When You're Too Sick to be a Caregiver
Sometimes, caregiving is too much. What happens if you're feeling sick, or worse, chronically ill? How can you handle the burden of caregiving? We'll discuss the challenges and stresses that come with...
23 Nov 202014min
