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Latest episodes
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Living with Alzheimer’s With Pam Montana
Living with Alzheimer's is a journey filled with challenges and hope. Pam Montana, diagnosed in her early 60s,transformed her experience into a mission to combat the disease. From…
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51 min
Becoming a Savvy Caregiver
The Savvy Caregiver Program is a training program for caregivers like you. Caregiving is a role far different from being a spouse or child. Those terms describe relationships. Assi…
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56 min
Caregiver Goals & Self Care
A Path Revealed, Carlen Maddux Elevate your well-being and sense of accomplishment through caregiver goals, a crucial aspect of self-care. Delve into the transformative power of me…
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39 min
Don’t Let Yourself Down – Guide to Burial Insurance
Don't let yourself down, get the savvy guide to burial insurance. If you are considering burial insurance, then pat yourself on the back. You are thinking ahead — and beyond. For m…
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Fall Prevention with Dr. Elena
Falls can be deadly for older adults. Fall prevention is an important part of caregiving. Most of us have probably heard a story about someone who is healthy, vibrant, active even,…
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49 min
Caregivers-Lots of Self-Care Strategies Here!
In this episode, I bring you as many tips, suggestions, and ideas as we could fit in an hour. My guest, Barbara Cohn cared for her husband for a decade. He had younger-onset Alzhei…
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Caregivers-Feeling Overwhelmed?
Feeling overwhelmed caring for someone with Alzheimer's? This episode is packed with actionable tips to help you find calm amidst the storm. Our guest, Barbara Cohn, draws on her d…
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1 h 01
You Are The Expert with The Dementia Nurse
When it comes to caring for your loved one, do you feel like you are the expert? Do you ever feel like the medical profession has no idea how to handle a person living with Alzheim…
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1 h 01
You Are The Expert with The Dementia Nurse
When it comes to caring for your loved one, do you feel like you are the expert? Do you ever feel like the medical profession has no idea how to handle a person living with Alzheim…
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1 h 20
Caregiver Stress Reduction Techniques
A caregiver's journey is not an easy one. There's stress, frustration, sadness, and even anger. There are many ways to cope with these feelings, some good, some not so good. Learni…
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54 min
Caregiver Stress Reduction Techniques
A caregiver's journey is not an easy one. There's stress, frustration, sadness, and even anger. There are many ways to cope with these feelings, some good, some not so good. Learni…
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1 h 06
Caregiver Grief – A Practical Discussion
The loved one you're caring for is still around, yet you feel their loss. Some think this is depression, but it's actually a form of caregiver grief. It's commonly referred to as a…
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1 h 06
Caregiver Loss – A Practical Discussion
Caregiver grief: Experiencing loss while they're still here. Many caregivers feel a profound sense of loss even as they continue to care for their loved one. Often mistaken for dep…
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54 min
When & How to Choose In-Home Care
When should we consider in-home care for my loved one? How do we find the right help and where do we start? First, if your loved one is struggling to perform basic activities of da…
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1 h 24
Giving a Caregiver Help
Providing caregiver help isn't easy. Asking for help is just one more task in a long list of tasks. Learning how we can provide help is the topic of this podcast. Because of their…
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57 min
Knowledge As A Coping Technique
These days there’s a lot more knowledge about Alzheimer's and I am truly grateful for that. I’m grateful to be part of the knowledge space. By learning more we are better able to h…