Dementia Resilience with Jill Lorentz

Latest Episodes
DRwJL – A Couple, Both with Alz Diagnosis, Share Their Inspiring Journey
July 5, 2022 As one of the most inspiring interviews I have done to date, this ranks way high on the list. Today I spoke to my friends David and Virginia (Ginny), an absolutely couple, who have had
DRwJL – Staying Emotionally Well During the Summer Months
June 28, 2022 Summer months can be challenging when we can't go outside because it is scorching hot. Air conditioning makes our joints hurt. The heat is suffocating. Going in and out of both makes
DRwJL – The Journey with Dementia Diseases is Long
June 21,2022 Navigating the road, from suspecting symptoms to a diagnosis, along the journey and to the end is full of strife and challenges. Managing this road is often anything but easy. Some hav
DRwJL – How Do You Handle People Who Are Mean & Have A Dementia Disease?
June 14, 2022 Sometimes, much to our dismay, we have a person with some type of dementia disease that is extremely difficult to work with. They refuse care, are spiteful, angry and a lot more. They
DRwJL – Repeat show Dr Holden explains Alz/Lewy Body & Parkinson’s diseases
June 1, 2022 Over this holiday weekend the studio was closed so this is a good time to revisit an important and informative show. Enjoy! Dr. Samantha Holden
DRwJL- How Do We Deal with the End-of-Life Process?
May 26,2022 Sorry this podcast is two days late! Difficult times with clients held me up! That lead to this topic. When someone is in the process of dying, there are many questions and hard issues
DRwJL- A Two-Part Series- Staying Emotionally Connecting While Caring for People with Dementia
May 17, 2022 For this second of a two-part May 10 & 17 series, I am delving deep into memory loss and cognitive symptoms and how the daily grind can get to us. Looking closely at the issues of repe
DrwJL- A 2 Part Series May 10 & 17 – Staying emotionally connected while caring for people with dementia
May 10, 2022 For this two-part May 10 & 17 series I am delving deep into memory loss and cognitive symptoms and how the daily grind can get to us. Looking closely at the issues of repetitiveness, s
DRwJL – Speech & Language Therapy Makes a Huge Difference in the Lives of Many
May 3, 2022 - Today I had an enlightening and educational conversation with a speech, language pathologist, who also happens to be my niece, Sarah Hackert. For the past twelve years she has worked wit
DRwJL – HIPPA Rules and what does it really impact?
April 26, 2022 This seems like a really straight forward issue that needs no explaining, right? Wrong! Rules around who can know about your medical information can be a good thing to protect priva