Dementia Resilience with Jill Lorentz

Dementia Resilience with Jill Lorentz


Latest Episodes

DRwJL – Breathe – help is a few months away
December 29, 2022

December 29, 2022 This holiday season has shown you some things you didn't want to see or know if you visited someone displaying signs of memory loss and cognitive impairment. Everything seems imme

DRwJL – Previously Recorded – Celebrating the Holidays with Music! Finding Christmas Spirit with Jill Lorentz
December 21, 2022

December 8, 2020 A few years ago my husband & I went into the studio to make our second Christmas CD, Finding Christmas Spirit and had a great time over the next seven months working on the music. Ji

DRwJL – Holiday Discovery of New Dementia Symptoms
December 13, 2022

December 13, 2022 As we return home for the holidays, gather for family celebrations, some of you will encounter disturbing and confusing issues of memory loss and cognition. It can be helpful to

DRwJL – Music Therapy Research Program for Sundowners
December 06, 2022

December 6, 2022 My guest in studio today is Sarah Thompson, a PHD student at the University of Colorado Anschutz in Denver. She is conducting a studio on music therapy and how it benefits people w

DRwJL- Searching for Financial Documents & Other Info
November 29, 2022

November 29, 2022 When we are caring for a family member or friend, assisting with a dementia disease, sometimes asking questions about finances is tricky. This is personal information, and they ma

DRwJL – Dr Amy Sanders joins me in studio
November 22, 2022

November 22,2022 - Today my guest is Dr Amy Sanders, a neurologist based in Hartford, Connecticut. I found Amy as I was working on a project and searching for literature reviews. She worked with a lar

DRwJL – Listeners comments and questions
November 17, 2022

November 15, 2022I enjoy getting comments from my Caregivernation and sharing them with others. I think most of you can relate to the joys, sorrows and ways people cope with dementia diseases and cari

DRwJL – Getting a referral from your GP to a Neurologist
November 08, 2022

November 8, 2022 Visiting your long-time family doctor or general practitioner when someone you care for is struggling with impaired cognition or memory issues seems to be the first stop for many o

DRwJL – A Candid Talk About Research with Dr. Peter Pressman
October 04, 2022

October 4, 2022 My guest today is Dr. Peter Pressman, Neurologist and Researcher at the University of Colorado Hospital Anschutz in Denver, Colorado. Dr Pressman and Dr. Huntington Potter are looki

DRwJL – Hard Questions on Caring for Someone Who is Difficult
September 28, 2022

September 27, 2022 This is a very hard show today because I am meeting so many people who do not like the person they are supposed to be caring for on a daily basis. When there is baggage, hard fee