Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support

Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support


Latest Episodes

From Governor to Caregiver with Marty Schreiber
July 29, 2025

Former Wisconsin Governor and author of the insightful book, "My Two Elaines," Marty Schreiber, returns to the Fading Memories podcast to share his powerful personal experience as a caregiver for his wife Elaine throughout her nearly two-decade battle wit

The Heart of Caregiving - Person Centered Approaches
July 22, 2025

Navigating the world of dementia care can feel overwhelming, often leaving caregivers searching for a more meaningful and effective approach. Dive into the heart of caregiving, revealing the six essential pieces for providing high-quality, person-centered

Quality Care Using A Life Insurance Asset
July 15, 2025

Yourlife insurancepolicy might be a valuable financial tool you can leveragenow, not just in the future? Discover the surprising potential oflife insuranceas a current asset. For those navigating the financial realities of dementia care or planning f

Memory Weavers - A Caregivers Tale
July 08, 2025

Discover a captivating caregiver'staleunlike any other. Instead of a typical memoir, journey into the world of fiction with Muffy Walker, the author ofMemory Weavers. Learn how her caregiving experiences sparked a beautifully woven narrative. Moreover,

Tony Bennetts Legacy - Fighting Alzheimer's, Facing Fame
July 01, 2025

What is the legacy of a legend facing Alzheimer's? Join us for a personal talk with Tony Bennett's daughters, Antonia and Johanna. They share insights into their father's life and his Alzheimer's journey. Go beyond fame and sold-out shows with their famil

The Future of Dementia Support: Beyond Clinic Walls
June 24, 2025

Navigating dementia care can be overwhelming. Traditional healthcare systems often fall short, leaving families without adequatesupport. However, a significant shift is underway.The federal government has launched GUIDE, a program acknowledging natio

Love, Dementia + The Social Brain
June 17, 2025

Dive into the intricate world of the social brain and its profound connection to the aging process. Explore surprising insights into how neurodegenerative conditions can reshape our understanding of empathy, creativity, and human connection. Discover the

Reduce Caregiver Stress With Memory Lane Games
June 10, 2025

Discover Memory Lane Games. These simplegamesspark positive memories. They ignite conversations and bring joy. Meet Bruce Elliott, founder of Memory Lane Games. This app helps connect with loved ones. It uses reminiscence therapy and fungames. Bruce sh

Essential Employee Benefits for Working Caregivers
June 03, 2025

Essential employee benefits for working caregivers. In this insightful episode, we explore into the critical intersection of caregiving responsibilities and career management. With a staggering 73% of employees juggling work and caregiving, it's essential

Stories + Memories Saved: Preserving Family History
May 27, 2025

Worried about losing precious family stories, especially when dementia threatens to erase them? This episode discusses the crucial topic of "memories saved," offering practical strategies to capture and preserve the voices and experiences of loved ones. W