Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Care Strategies

Step into a different kind of story with this week’s Fading Memories. It's time to redefine what a sorority means. On the one hand, join a group of vibrant 80-year-old sorority sisters. They are navigating love, loss, and friendship. Nevertheless, one of them has Alzheimer’s. Even so, the story is not about her disease. Instead, it is about her life. This episode celebrates life, friendship, and family. We will also discuss the importance of showing characters with dementia living everyday life. The book features a younger generation. Ultimately, it shows how an older generation can inspire a new one. It is truly a multi-generational story. As a result, this book is a must-read. You'll want to tune in to this amazing conversation. Therefore, get ready to add a new book to your list! In conclusion, this episode and the featured book will be a bright spot in anyone’s week. 00:00 – The "Tuesday Afternoon" Phone Call: When Caregiving Becomes Real 04:30 – Defining the "Scuba Vision": Why They Walk 10 Feet Behind You 09:15 – When the TV People Move In: Dealing with Hallucinations 15:45 – The 2:00 AM Lifeline: The Resource You Must Have Saved 21:10 – "Therapeutic Fiblets": Is it Wrong to Lie to Mom? 28:50 – Writing as a Well of Healing: Processing the Grief of Caregiving 35:20 – The "Whole Crew" Philosophy: Involving the Younger Generation 42:00 – Finding the Bright Spots: Lifelong Friendship at 80 +++++++++++++++++ Related episodes: Caregiver Founders: Building Resources for Support Caregiver Struggles – A Supportive Alzheimer’s Novel ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve I've been focusing a lot on taking care of my brain health, & I've found this supplement called RELEVATE to be incredibly helpful. It provides me with 17 nutrients that support brain function & help keep me sharp. Since you're someone I care about, I wanted to share this discovery with you. You can order it with my code: FM15 & get 15% OFF your order. With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram Twitter LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website!

Today we tackle the most difficult questions about dementia; death either dignity. What happens when your loved one starts to fade? How do you keep a promise to someone losing their mind? Our guest shares her courageous and deeply personal story. First, she noticed small moments of confusion. As a result, she and her husband John began to face the reality of a devastating diagnosis. Consequently, John made a clear choice to live and die with dignity. His wish was to avoid a vegetative state. We explore what it means to honor that decision. This includes navigating the complex emotional and legal journey of seeking death with dignity. Therefore, this episode is a raw look at love and loss. Ultimately, it’s a story of a promise kept. It is a promise that allowed a man to maintain his dignity to the very end. Our Guest: Erica Baccus Erica started her professional career in the suburbs of Chicago as an 8th grade English teacher. She went on to San Francisco to become a high-tech marketing, advertising, and research executive. She and her beloved husband John were married for 41 years. Together they lived an active and adventurous life—skiing, golfing, hiking and traveling around the world. Erica enjoys spending time with her son, stepson, stepdaughter and grandkids. Now she helps advocate and educate people about end-of-life decisions exploring the moral and ethical perils so many face. EricaBaccus.com Instagram Facebook Linkedin ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Death With Dignity & Dementia: A Provocative Conversation What Is Death Positivity? The Heart of Caring - Dementia & Hospice ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

How often does dementia go undiagnosed? What's the real cost of waiting for a crisis? This episode challenges the way we think about dementia care and provides a new perspective for caregivers. We're asking the tough questions and uncovering the often-overlooked gaps in support. Our conversation dives deep into the global challenges of dementia care. First, we examine why early diagnosis is so critical. Then, we explore why families so often feel isolated and alone. Most importantly, we'll discuss the key to helping your loved one remain independent. We also provide actionable strategies for caregivers and share why a person with dementia still has a deep need for purpose. Join us as we explore every facet of dementia, from global initiatives to the most intimate, personal struggles. This isn't just about managing an illness; it's about helping someone live a full life. By focusing on maintaining their independent living skills, you can foster a healthier relationship and improve their well-being. Ultimately, the goal is to keep them independent for as long as possible. My Guest: Pat Hobson Pat Hobson is a leading independent nurse consultant. She specializes in complex cases that leave others stuck. As a result, she helps health and social care organizations navigate high-stakes challenges. Her expertise includes dementia, safeguarding, and crisis intervention. She guides leaders through issues that have no manual. These issues include patient safety failures and complex repatriations. Pat also advises on thoughtful innovation. Furthermore, she ensures new technologies like AI are implemented with care. Her dedication is deeply personal. It stems from her grandmother's experience with dementia. Now, Pat helps teams ask better questions. Consequently, she builds systems that truly serve people at the center. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: The Future of Dementia Care: Beyond Clinic Walls Strategies For Managing Your Parents Senior Years ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Caring for a parent with dementia is one of the most challenging experiences a person can face. What happens when that aging parent is also a difficult person? This adds a heavy layer to an already complex situation. Furthermore, how do you handle a difficult personality when their memory is failing? The physical and emotional toll can be immense. In addition, caregivers often feel isolated and alone. They struggle with their own grief and exhaustion. Meanwhile, they are asked to provide constant care for a particularly difficult loved one. We explore this unique caregiving challenge. This episode dives into one caregiver’s raw and honest story. He found a path forward. Ultimately, his journey shows that finding peace is possible, even in the most challenging circumstances. Our Guest: Josh Hickman Josh Hickman is a writer and visual artist who grew up in various parts of Texas. His education included studying painting and sculpture at the Booker T. Washington High School for Performing and Visual Arts and writing and film at the University of Texas at Austin. The author of seven books and numerous articles, short stories, and poems, he lives and works with his dog Sammy in Dallas, Texas. Order Your Copy of "Forgetting" ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Time Out Caregiver: Resilience, Compassion & Self-Care Relationship Challenges & Caregiving ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve I've been focusing a lot on taking care of my brain health, & I've found this supplement called RELEVATE to be incredibly helpful. It provides me with 17 nutrients that support brain function & help keep me sharp. Since you're someone I care about, I wanted to share this discovery with you. You can order it with my code: FM15 & get 15% OFF your order. With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com or Visit us at www.FadingMemoriesPodcast.com

Disasters can strike without warning. In a crisis, every second counts. How do you prepare for a sudden evacuation? It’s not a matter of if, but when. In this episode, we confront the challenge of disaster preparedness. We discuss how to protect those who are most vulnerable, including loved ones with dementia. A sudden disaster requires quick action. We reveal a better way to plan. Discover why a written plan isn't enough. Learn about the 5-Pocket Method. Find out what you truly need in an emergency. This episode offers critical, actionable advice. We provide a path to preparedness. Our conversation will empower you. Finally, you can create a disaster plan that actually works. Our Guest: Patrick Hardy aka Disaster Patrick Patrick Hardy is a nationally recognized disaster preparedness professional. He has helped a wide range of organizations, from large corporations to small businesses and families, prepare for emergencies. His expertise comes from a long career that began as an EMT and ambulance first responder. Patrick also consulted on major disaster events, including the 2010 BP Oil Spill. He is a leading expert in his field, creating simple and effective preparedness plans that are now considered best practices. In 2012, he became the youngest person ever to hold the position of National Private Sector Representative to FEMA. In addition to his professional work, Patrick is a dedicated philanthropist, providing pro-bono disaster plans to numerous non-profit organizations. He has published a book and is a frequent guest on national television programs, where he shares his knowledge on family disaster preparedness. His book, Design Any Disaster, was released in 2023. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Doctor Supports Caregivers Journey Challenges Caregiver Support: Personalized Text Message Connections ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

When we entrust the care of our loved ones to skilled nursing facilities, we expect them to be safe. But what happens when that trust is broken? Unfortunately, medication errors are a pervasive problem. This episode dives into the critical issue of medication error in skilled nursing facilities. We will explore the heartbreaking realities and hidden dangers. The conversation uncovers a profound and lasting issue. Moreover, we'll discuss why this topic is so vital for patient safety. We explore the emotional toll on families and caregivers. Likewise, we'll offer insights into how medication error can be prevented. We'll also address the ongoing advocacy work that aims to protect vulnerable populations. This episode is crucial for anyone with a loved one in a care facility. Tune in to learn more about how you can advocate for safety. Ultimately, we must do more to combat medication error and ensure patient well-being. Our Guest: Tamara Goulden Tamara Goulden, a former insurance professional turned family caregiver and patient advocate. After caring for my medically fragile father through the broken healthcare system, I began using my decades of experience in claims, negotiation, and crisis management to help other families navigate aging, illness, and end-of-life challenges. My work focuses on ensuring dignity, safety, and informed decisions — especially when systems fail. Find Tamara on LinkedIn ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Prescription Advocate: Fewer Meds for Better Health Strategies For Managing Your Parents Senior Years ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Losing your cognitive abilities is a terrifying thought, but what if you could face it with grace and resilience? In this episode, we're diving into the world of early-stage cognitive impairment. We explore a variety of cognitive strategies. Learn how to stay active and engaged, even when faced with challenges. Discover how to adapt your daily routines. For example, we'll discuss practical ways to navigate cooking and other household tasks. Furthermore, we'll talk about the power of support groups. Most importantly, we'll share insights on emotional and spiritual resilience. These are all valuable cognitive strategies for maintaining your quality of life. Ultimately, our goal is to empower you with cognitive strategies. Tune in to learn how to proactively manage memory changes. Our Guest: Sharon Lukert Sharon is living with Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer's Disease. She is devoted to understanding this condition and sees it as an opportunity for outreach to others and personal growth. With a background as a nurse, Buddhist chaplain, meditator, and educator, she brings invaluable insights to living with a neurodegenerative disease. She integrates her work with patients and students, decades of meditation, and emotional resilience training into her writing. She explains, "The book is intended to be an affirming guide to enhance a positive approach toward the emotional and spiritual aspects of facing a neurodegenerative disease. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Navigating MCI - Not The End of The Road, Just A Bend in The Road Caregiving Tips for Each Day of The Year. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Unlocking Money for Dementia Care - A Reverse Mortgage Guide Is funding long-term care for a loved one with dementia weighing heavily on your mind? Many families struggle with the financial demands of aging in place, home renovations, and specialized dementia care. This episode of Fading Memories offers vital insights. Discover how a reverse mortgage can be a powerful financial tool, providing needed money for lots of aging challenges.. We demystify this often-misunderstood option, explaining its unique features. Learn how it differs from traditional mortgages. Find out if your property qualifies. More importantly, understand how it can provide much-needed money to support your loved one's needs. We also discuss how to prepare for this option in advance. Furthermore, we address common concerns about debt and equity. This conversation will illuminate how accessing home equity can transform financial security. You'll gain peace of mind knowing you have more money to ensure quality care. Tune in to unlock new possibilities for managing care costs and preserving your family's future money. Our Guest: Kevin Guttman Joining us is Kevin A. Guttman, a renowned Reverse Mortgage Specialist and best-selling author. Kevin believes senior homeowners deserve to enjoy their golden years, and he's dedicated to showing you how by illuminating the choices available for financing your home. You might even be surprised to learn about his past work with the Denver Broncos! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Long-term Care Insurance Explained Long-term Care - Low Cost Options Home Dementia Care Alarm: Crisis in Long-term Care ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

The Alzheimer’s + Sleep Apnea Puzzle. Are you waking up tired? Is high blood pressure a constant battle? These could be critical clues. Join us as we uncover a silent threat: sleep apnea. This isn't just about snoring. In fact, sleep apnea can cause or worsen over 40 chronic diseases. During this episode, you’ll discover its profound impact. We discuss its direct links to cognitive conditions like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Furthermore, we explore how it exacerbates diabetes. Additionally, we touch on its significant role in chronic inflammatory diseases such as Lupus and Fibromyalgia. The list is truly extensive. For too long, the vital connection between sleep, breathing, and overall health has been overlooked. However, for those caring for someone with dementia, or striving to protect their own brain, this is crucial. You'll learn about innovative, non-invasive solutions available today. These offer better options than you might know. Ultimately, this episode offers profound insights. It can change how you approach health for yourself and those you care for. Tune in to safeguard your brain and overall well-being. Meet Kirk Huntsman, Chairman and CEO of Vivos Life – a true pioneer in dental and sleep health. Kirk's extensive background includes building Dental One into a leading national dental organization and founding other successful ventures like Xenith Practices. With a deep understanding of oral appliances and their impact on breathing, he's now dedicated to tackling the widespread issue of sleep apnea. As co-founder and driving force behind Vivos Life, Kirk is committed to providing revolutionary, non-invasive solutions to improve countless lives. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Beat Burnout - 52 Weeks of Self Care Caring for the Caregivers: A Self-Care Revolution ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Are your most cherished photos scattered and unorganized? You're not alone. Many people worry about losing precious family history and Family Memories. Furthermore, old photos and videos are a powerful way to connect with loved ones who are experiencing memory loss. Therefore, preserving these precious heirlooms is more important than ever. This episode offers a solution. It delves into the benefits of an app that helps you organize all your photos. The app can even recognize faces in old family photos. Consequently, you can add crucial details and stories. In addition, it is simple to share your library with family members. This allows you to collaborate on your family history. As a result, you can ensure that your Family Memories are protected and passed down. Moreover, you can use the app to back up and secure your entire collection. Learn how to stop your Family Memories from fading. Our Guest: Angela Andrieux - Mylio Photos Angela is a photographer, educator, and content creator who thrives at the intersection of art and technology. With a background as a fine art photographer and experience working with software and imaging companies, she specializes in helping products show their true value—both to everyday creatives and professional users. Mylio is a media library built around your life, not around a cloud, device, or platform. Collect media from everywhere, access it on any device, anytime—even in Airplane Mode. Mylio gives you complete control over your photo library—where it resides, who has access to it, and how it's organized. Most photo apps are built for their business model. Mylio is built for your life. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Stories + Memories Saved: Preserving Family History Tech With Heart - Voice Memory Preservation ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

You're planning for your future, but have you considered the unexpected costs of long-term care? This episode cuts through the confusion, offering a straightforward look at long-term care benefits. Discover how to protect your finances. Learn strategies for ensuring your care is sustainable. We explore options beyond traditional insurance. Consequently, you'll gain peace of mind. Furthermore, hear why planning now is essential. We discuss how to avoid burdening your family. Understand the different types of plans available. Moreover, learn about the qualifications. It's about maintaining control of your destiny. Prepare for a financially sustainable future. This discussion will help you make informed decisions. It highlights the importance of a sustainable plan. Don't leave your future to chance. Ensure a sustainable financial legacy. Our Guest: Raymond Lavine Raymond Lavine is the founder of Lavine LTC Benefits, bringing extensive expertise to long-term care planning. He is interested in providing information to individuals and businesses on ‘why’ caregiving benefits are valuable. Raymond has years of experience advising clients about the products and services of long-term care benefits and support services. Raymond’s area of knowledge is caregiving benefits planning. He has personal experience with his father’s long-term care needs at various times in his life, and his mother’s use of LTC benefits has given him empathy in having a care plan to preserve both health and wealth. He is experienced as an Extended Care Benefits Advisor, and he believes that planning for the future is essential to family and estate planning, where caregiving is integral, which could happen now or in the future. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Surprise! Your Employer Has Benefits to Help With Caregiving Money Talk: How to "Have the Talk" ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Protecting our elders is paramount. Elder abuse is a serious and widespread issue. It often goes unnoticed. This episode offers vital insights for caregivers. We explore the nuanced signs of elder abuse. Learning these indicators is crucial. Unfortunately, abuse can take many forms. We discuss physical, emotional, and financial exploitation. Additionally, we provide actionable prevention strategies. Discover how to vet care facilities properly. Learn effective communication techniques with family. Moreover, understand the importance of setting boundaries. Your proactive steps can make a difference. We also reveal key reasons why abuse occurs. Neglect, sadly, is a common form of elder abuse. This episode empowers you with knowledge. Ultimately, you'll gain confidence in safeguarding your loved ones. Tune in to become a more informed advocate. Our Guest: Uri Niv Uri H. Niv is a trial attorney specializing in elder abuse cases, advocating for victims and their families. His extensive legal background includes working at a large law firm, as well as serving as a prosecutor for violent felony cases. This diverse experience allows him to fiercely champion the rights of those affected by elder abuse. Uri is deeply committed to community service, actively working to combat homelessness in Los Angeles. He is dedicated to helping vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring they receive the justice and support they deserve. Contact Uri Here +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Money & Financial Warnings Signs for Elderly Money Talk: How to "Have the Talk" ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Caring for someone with memory loss presents unique challenges. Communication often becomes difficult. Loved ones may feel isolated. Caregivers search for effective solutions. This episode introduces MemoryBoard, a revolutionary digital tool. It aims to simplify daily interactions. MemoryBoard helps families stay connected. It's a simple screen for personalized messages. You can send reminders and photos easily. This powerful device helps reduce anxiety. It enhances the daily lives of those with memory loss. Furthermore, it offers peace of mind to caregivers. They can maintain vital communication effortlessly. The device is designed for low burden. Therefore, your loved one won't need to manage it. This ensures seamless interaction. Ultimately, it fosters a sense of connection. Tune in to discover how this innovative product is transforming communication and bringing joy to families navigating memory loss. My Guest: Tyler Zanini Memoryboard is a family business, started by a father-in-law and son-in-law from San Francisco. After experiencing the challenges of caring for loved ones with memory loss, Tyler was inspired to create Memoryboard. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related episodes: Home Technology: Well Aging for Seniors Can Technology & Innovation Change Aging at Home? ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Heartfelt Communication Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. We'd love to communicate from you! Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Understanding long-term care options is crucial for families facing dementia. Many fear the overwhelming costs. However, there are often overlooked benefits available. On this episode, we share real stories of financial challenges. Furthermore, we provide practical insights into navigating the complex world of long-term care benefits. We discuss how families can qualify for assistance. Consequently, we highlight strategies to protect assets. Discover the nuances of government programs like Medicaid. Moreover, learn how states interpret federal guidelines. We also touch upon the importance of planning ahead. Consequently, you'll feel more prepared. Ultimately, our goal is to empower you. Therefore, you can secure real support and peace of mind for your loved one's long-term care. Tune in to learn more. Our Guest: Aaron Miller Aaron R. Miller’s professional life began with a successful career in corporate litigation, representing large companies in cases involving multi-million dollar disputes. What gave him the most professional satisfaction was helping people with whom he had developed personal relationships. A skilled attorney with a passion for many aspects of law, Aaron nonetheless found himself at a crossroads when he realized that with many years of practice in front of him, he did not want to continue a career involving such combative work.Just before Aaron decided to leave the law for good, he discovered that families really need help protecting those they love through proper estate planning. From that, the Miller Law Office, PLLC was born. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Long-term Care - Low Cost Options Home Dementia Care Alarm: Crisis in Long-term Care ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Navigating caregiving can feel overwhelming. This episode introduces Hero Generation, a vital technology platform built for unsung heroes. It truly supports caregivers facing life's toughest transitions. Founded by caregivers and physicians, this innovative technology for caregivers combines real-life insight with clinical expertise. Explore three core pillars designed to ease your journey. First, a powerful collaboration tool simplifies task management. You can easily share responsibilities with family and friends. Next, access expert-led resources, including empathetic AI for tailored information. Furthermore, a vibrant community connects you with others. This combats loneliness and provides much-needed support. Learn how to get organized and find practical guidance. Crucially, you can offload tasks and reduce stress. This comprehensive technology for caregivers helps simplify daily chaos. Therefore, caregivers need robust support, and Hero Generation delivers. Tune in for essential tools and community connection. Ultimately, this technology for caregivers makes life less chaotic. Our Guest: Nicole Beckett One of the founders of HeroGeneration, a Mom, caregiver, and a woman who gets things done. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related episodes: Home Technology: Well Aging for Seniors Simplify Dementia Communication-How MemoryBoard Helps ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Heartfelt Communication Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. We'd love to communicate from you! Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com

What truly happens in the brain during the progression of dementia? It's more than just memory loss. Join us to unravel the physiological cascade of this devastating disease. We'll explore the often-overlooked root causes that contribute to its development. Discover how toxicity and inflammation play critical roles in this complex disease process. Furthermore, we'll discuss what needs to be addressed at a fundamental level. While a full reversal might be complex, understanding these mechanisms offers pathways toward stabilization and better brain health. Learn about practical steps you can take. These strategies are valuable for both individuals experiencing cognitive decline and their dedicated caregivers. Tune in to demystify this challenging disease and gain empowering insights into supporting brain wellness. Let's explore the science and potential solutions together. Our Guest: Dr. Brad Montague Dr. Brad Montagne is an innovative pioneer of Functional Medicine. He battled with his own chronic illness as a young child, and the lessons the he has learned have allowed him to give people their life back for decades now.  Dr Brad is well rounded with backgrounds in counseling, ministry, construction, mechanics, horse training, and a lot more. This gives him a unique way of communicating and connecting with people in a compassionate, engaging, and understanding way. An avid researcher, he excels in everything that he puts his hands to.  That’s why he knows what it takes to give you your life back. Healthfullyu.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Brain Rejuvenation: Stem Cell Therapy and Alzheimer's Disease The Brain's Fountain of Youth: Innovative Paths to Dementia Prevention ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Do you ever wish for a way to provide more comfort and connection to your loved one? It's a common struggle for caregivers. A simple friendly call can be a lifeline for someone who is isolated. However, busy schedules often make it difficult to provide that constant connection. This episode explores how technology can help. We'll discuss how an AI companion can make a daily friendly call. As a result, this provides companionship and much-needed peace of mind. Moreover, it gives caregivers valuable respite. We dive into the benefits of this innovative approach. Subsequently, we explain how this regular friendly call brings comfort to loved ones. Therefore, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking more support. It's an ideal way to add another layer of care. Tune in to discover this incredible resource. Our guest: Costin Tuculescu Costin is a passionate tech entrepreneur who has over 20 years of experience in bringing innovative and disruptive products to market. He has a strong background in engineering, product, growth, and startups, and has built web and mobile applications for various industries, such as video conferencing, unified communications, and senior care. As the CEO of ONSCREEN, Inc., he is leading the development and launch of a TV-based video communication platform that helps older adults reduce isolation and loneliness by connecting them with their family and friends. He is also an active angel investor and product management advisor, supporting the local Orange County and LA tech ecosystem and mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs. He is driven by his passion for bold ideas, smart people, and social impact. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Dementia Challenges -Resiliance & Joy in Caregiving Music in Dementia Care Stress Relief to Moments of Joy ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Caring for a loved one with dementia presents unique challenges. Many caregivers feel overwhelmed, especially when it comes to finances. This episode offers crucial insights. We'll explore the vital role of a professional fiduciary. Moreover, we'll discuss how they can simplify complex financial decisions. A fiduciary acts as a trusted guide. They help manage assets and ensure your loved one's best interests are met. Consequently, this frees you to focus on providing care. We delve into defining what a professional fiduciary is. Furthermore, we highlight their numerous benefits throughout the caregiving journey. You’ll learn how they can positively protect your family's finances. Additionally, we'll share strategies for creating a lasting legacy of love. This isn't just about money. It's about preserving dignity and peace of mind. Therefore, understanding these resources is essential. Ultimately, this episode empowers dementia caregivers. Discover how to navigate difficult finances with confidence. Tune in to gain invaluable support and build a secure future. Free Legacy of Love workbook Our Guest: Sara Ecklein, CLPF Sara Ecklein is a California Licensed Professional Fiduciary (CLPF #1166) and founder of Trust & Honor. Her journey into fiduciary work was inspired by personal experiences with loss and end-of-life care, leading her to support individuals and families during life's most vulnerable transitions. With over a decade of experience in the private fiduciary profession, Sara specializes in trust administration and special needs trusts, and regularly works with clients in the planning phase, named in successor roles. She also hosts The Legacy of Love podcast, where she offers a more holistic perspective on redefining the meaning of legacy. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and young daughter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Money & Financial Warnings Signs for Elderly What Every Trustee & Beneficiary Needs to Know ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. Stop 100% of Unwanted Calls with imp. Did you know people with Alzheimer's can receive nearly 200 spam calls a week? You can put a stop to those now. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram Twitter LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com or Visit us at www.FadingMemoriesPodcast.com

Being a care partner transforms lives in profound ways. This episode shares the deeply personal journey of Janice Goldberg, a dedicated caregiver for her wife, Sue. You'll hear about the daily realities of living with Alzheimer's. Discover the challenges of elopement and the constant need for vigilance. Janice highlights the emotional and physical toll caregiving takes. She emphasizes the lack of clear answers in this complex disease. This conversation also explores their participation in "A Matter of Mind - My Alzheimer's." The film offers a raw and vital look at their lives. Janice discusses how the movie shines a light on caregiving. She shares how she and Sue have become partners in facing this journey. Learn about the critical need for support and resources. This episode underscores the importance of acknowledging caregivers. They are true partners in a demanding role. Ultimately, it reveals how love and resilience guide every partnership through Alzheimer's. Our Guest: Janice Goldberg Based in New York, Janice Goldberg is the recipient of the Kennedy Center Gold Medallion Award for her work with new plays. She has directed over 80 new works, uptown and down, across the country, from university to Off-Broadway. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related episodes: Manage Caregiver Grief - When They Don't Remember a Death Alzheimer's - Insights from "A Matter of Mind" [Carlos Olivas] +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website

Unlock strategies to prevent dementia. Discover how genetics impacts brain health. Learn about skincare's surprising role. Explore general health practices for cognitive function. We delve into biohacking your genes. Understand how to age well proactively. This episode reveals key steps for a sharp mind. We discuss lifestyle changes for dementia prevention. Experts share insights on brain health. Learn to optimize your well-being. Discover dietary choices supporting cognition. We explore the power of exercise. Understand stress management's importance. Biohacking techniques can boost brain function. Learn about genetic predispositions. We discuss early detection methods. Proactive steps make a difference. Skincare routines can reflect overall health. We explore the gut-brain connection. Understand sleep's vital role in prevention. Our episode empowers you with knowledge. Take control of your cognitive future. Preventative measures are within reach. We break down complex science simply. Learn practical tips you can implement. Discover the latest research on aging well. Understand the link between inflammation and dementia. We explore innovative approaches to brain health. This episode is your guide to dementia prevention. Start your journey to a healthier brain today. Our Guest: Dr. Sharad Paul Sharad P. Paul, doctor and professor, is the author of several notable nonfiction books for popular audiences in the field of skin, medicine, and genomics such as Skin, a Biography (4th Estate, 2012) and The Genetics of Health (Beyond Words/Atria Books, 2017). He also writes poetry and literary fiction. TIME magazine called him "open heart surgeon," and the NZ Medical Association noted that he has been described as "one of the most inspiring, intelligent, and compassionate men you are likely to meet." In 2015, at APAC, Asia-Pacific's largest health conference, he received the Ko Awatea International Excellence Award for "leading health improvement on a global scale" and for fostering patient-centered medicine across several countries. Learn more at https://skininyourgameblog.drsharadpaul.com/. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related episodes: The Brain's Fountain of Youth: Innovative Paths to Dementia Prevention Dementia Brain Protection: Health for Life Preventing Dementia with Dr. Elena ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++. Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website