Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support
Latest Episodes
Find Peace & Healing After Loss
Grief can leave you feeling lost and broken, wondering if you'll ever feel whole again. The journey to healing after loss can feel overwhelming, but finding peaceispossible. This episode explores practical strategies and insights to help you navigate th
Financial Planning + Wellness for Caregivers
Caregiving, especially for those with dementia, presents unique financial challenges. This episode explores the intersection of financial planning and wellbeing for caregivers, addressing the often-unforeseen costs associated with providing care. We discu
Love, Loss & FTD: A Daughter's Journey
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) affects an estimated 50,000 to 60,000 people in the United States, robbing individuals of their personality, language, and ultimately, their memories. This devastating disease presents unique challenges, often impacting behav
Dementia Care: Nostalgic Activities & Joyful Memories
Engaging individuals with dementia in meaningful, nostalgic activities is crucial for their well-being. Stimulation helps maintain cognitive function, reduces agitation, and fosters a sense of purpose and accomplishment. However, finding activities that a
From Chaos to Calm - Stress Reduction Strategies
Caregiving for a loved one with dementia can often feel likechaos. Days are unpredictable, emotions run high, and the demands can seem endless. This constant state ofchaosnot only impacts the person with dementia, but also takes a toll on the caregiver
Dementia Care Strategies for Overburdened Sandwich Caregivers
The "Sandwich Generation" faces the complex challenge of caring for both their children and aging parents. These sandwich caregivers are pulled in multiple directions, balancing the demands of work with the needs of multiple generations. Imagine juggling
Dementia Literature - Powerful Tool for Understanding + Support
Have you ever wondered what it's truly like to live with dementia? Either as the person diagnosed or as a loved one? Dementia Literature offer a unique window into these experiences, fostering empathy and providing invaluable insights. From poignant memoi
Alzheimer's Burden - Support for Multiple Loved Ones
Imagine navigating the complex burden of dementia, but it's not just one person you're caring for it's multiple family members. Each with their own unique needs, challenges, and stages of this relentless disease. It's a situation that can feel overwhelm
Living With Dementia - Meet The Optimistics
Receiving an early-onset Alzheimer's diagnosis can be devastating, but "The Optimistics" offers a powerful message of hope. This book tells the story of Dennis, Mike, and Jim, who, despite facing this challenging disease, choose to embrace optimism and br
Caregiver Conversations -Preparing for the Unknown
Caregiver Conversations -Preparing for the Unknown. As we age, open communication becomes crucial for maintaining a good quality of life. End-of-life conversations, while difficult, empower us to make informed decisions about our care, ensuring our wishes





Subscribe