Episodes
"Shocking Dementia Symptom: When Common Objects Become Hazards!" ๐จ
Explore the lesser-known yet dangerous symptom of dementia known as Utilization Behavior in today's in-depth video. This condition can turn everyday items into potential dangers, creating both hazardous and awkward situations for those affected.
Join me as I delve into the complexities of this behavior, sharing insights into why and how these actions occur. We'll explore real-life scenarios that highlight the challenges...
Published 05/30/24
Today's episode is a game-changer for anyone caring for a loved one with dementia. I had the privilege of interviewing Bob Mannor, an elder law attorney with a unique practice that focuses specifically on dementia care. This isn't just another discussion; it's a deep dive into how you can advocate for your loved one whether they are in a nursing home, hospital, or any type of care facility.
Bob shares groundbreaking strategies and legal insights that can transform your approach to navigating...
Published 05/23/24
๐ Excited to welcome the inspiring Hospice Nurse Julie to our channel! With over 1.4 million followers, Julie is a trailblazer in transforming how we perceive death and dying. Today, we dive deep into understanding end-of-life care, particularly for those with dementia. Julie shares invaluable insights on hospice vs. palliative care, helping demystify the often-confusing aspects and what to expect as a caregiver when your loved one is nearing the end. ๐๏ธ
๐ Exciting news! Julie's upcoming...
Published 05/16/24
๐ Dive deep into the misunderstood world of apraxia in dementia care. In this informative video, we explore what apraxia is, why it's frequently overlooked, and how it impacts daily activities. Whether you're caring for a loved one or simply eager to learn more, this video is your go-to resource for understanding and managing apraxia in dementia.
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What You'll Learn:
Defining Apraxia: Get to know the symptoms and implications of apraxia. Real-Life Challenges: See how apraxia affects...
Published 05/09/24
๐ Struggling with dementia care? Get expert answers INSTANTLY! ๐
Welcome to a breakthrough in dementia caregiving! In this video, join me, Dr. Natali Edmonds as I sit down with a co-founder of the revolutionary ROON app. Discover how this powerful tool is making life easier for caregivers worldwide by providing simple, accurate, and expert-approved answers to your most pressing questions. From helping your loved one bathe to understanding new treatments for Alzheimer's, ROON brings expert...
Published 05/06/24
Dive into a crucial episode where we explore Alcohol-Related Dementia (ARD) and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome (WKS), conditions stemming from excessive alcohol use that affect memory, behavior, and cognitive function. Learn about the symptoms, age of onset, and confabulation, where individuals create false memories without intent. Discover how ARD differs from Alzheimerโs, including its potential for partial reversibility.
We also discuss the risk factors for alcohol-related dementia, the...
Published 05/02/24
Discover the hidden truths behind women's increased risk for dementia in this eye-opening podcast. With women accounting for two-thirds of dementia cases in America, we delve into the crucial factors contributing to this alarming statistic.
Join us as we examine how longevity, genetics, hormonal changes, heart health, and the demands of caregiving intersect to impact women's brain health. Our expert analysis, backed by the latest research, sheds light on these five key reasons, offering...
Published 04/25/24
Itโs our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information.
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Published 04/18/24
Itโs our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information.
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Published 04/11/24
Itโs our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information.
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Published 04/04/24
Itโs our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information.
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Published 03/28/24
Itโs our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia-friendly world, we must first create a caregiver-friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information.
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Published 03/21/24
Itโs our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information.
Discover the...
Published 03/14/24
Itโs our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information.
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Published 03/07/24
Discover the magic of reminiscence therapy for people living with dementia in this enlightening video! Explore simple and creative ways to reconnect your loved ones with their cherished past, providing comfort and joy in their present moments. Learn how reminiscence therapy can improve their quality of life, communication, and mood.
Join us as we dive into five easy and enjoyable activities to incorporate this therapy into your daily routine. Don't miss out on these heartwarming tips to...
Published 02/29/24
Itโs our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia-friendly world, we must first create a caregiver-friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information.
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Published 02/22/24
๐ Ever wondered if Alzheimer's disease could sneak up through unexpected ways? Dive into our latest video where we unravel a groundbreaking study released on January 29th, 2024, that might just change everything we know about Alzheimer's. ๐งฌ
Curious about the science behind Alzheimer's and how recent medical findings could reshape our understanding? ๐ค Whether it's addressing the question of Alzheimer's being contagious, or exploring new causes, this video is packed with insights directly from...
Published 02/15/24
Join us as we dive deep into the heart of compassionate dementia care with James Lee, CEO and founder of Bella Groves. Discover a world where care goes beyond the conventional, touching lives and fostering hope. In this special episode, James shares groundbreaking insights on challenging traditional care norms, nurturing joyful lives for those with dementia, and the profound impact of knowledgeable and loving care facilities.
Whether you're a caregiver, a family member of someone with...
Published 02/08/24
๐ Hey Careblazers! I'm back with a fresh and exciting segment I know you're going to love! ๐ Have you met my trusty sidekick, Goldie? She's not just an adorable addition to my videos โ she's a treasure trove of YOUR questions about dementia care, plucked right from the comments on my YouTube Channel.
๐ฌ ๐ค Have YOU ever found yourself scratching your head over how often to schedule a dementia assessment? Or felt that twinge of frustration when help offered doesnโt materialize? I get it. And...
Published 01/25/24
๐ Ever wondered how doctors differentiate between normal thinking and dementia? In this eye-opening podcast, I dive deep into the world of neuropsychological testing and break down the methods doctors use to differentiate between everyday forgetfulness and signs of dementia.
๐ Bonus Resource! Don't miss our free Careblazer Survival Guide - over 60 pages of invaluable tips and resources. Download now to stay ahead in understanding and managing dementia care. ๐ Get your FREE guide...
Published 01/18/24
๐ง ๐ Welcome back, Careblazers! As we dive into the new year, health is at the forefront of many minds. In this eye-opening podcast, I reveal the number one biggest risk factor for developing dementia and share five research-backed strategies to lower your dementia risk.ย
Ready to take charge of your brain health? Click to watch the full video and make 2024 your healthiest year yet! ๐ช๐
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Published 01/11/24
Welcome, Careblazers! In this heartfelt podcast, we sit down with Anne, an extraordinary caregiver with over 65 years of marriage and 20 years of caregiving experience. Anne opens up about her journey as her husband battles vascular dementia, sharing profound insights and poetry that will touch your heart.ย
๐Join us in this uplifting and insightful conversation about finding joy in the caregiving journey. Your support and shared experiences make the Careblazers community stronger. Together,...
Published 12/28/23
๐ Ever wondered how you can make a difference in your loved one's care at a nursing home? Join me in this eye-opening conversation with Mr. Martin Solomon, a legal expert specializing in nursing home advocacy. Discover the little-known federal regulation, U.S. Code of Federal Regulation 483.15.C6.
๐ Mr. Solomon shares invaluable insights based on years of representing neglected residents and families. Don't miss out on this empowering information that every family member with a loved one in...
Published 12/21/23
Hey Careblazers! Welcome back to our dementia awareness journey. Part two is here, and you won't believe what we've uncovered! ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ In this video, we dive deep into five surprising symptoms that often fly under the radar, leaving many caregivers perplexed. From bizarre syndromes to unexpected sensory changes, we've got it covered.
๐ค Ever wondered if your loved one's diagnosis might be missing something? Join me as we explore the lesser-known aspects of dementia that often get overlooked.
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Published 12/14/23
Hey, Careblazers! Ever wondered what goes into diagnosing dementia? ๐ค
Today, we're diving deep into doctors' criteria and demystifying the process! ๐ง Hit play now and become a dementia diagnosis pro!
If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel atย https://www.youtube.com/dementiacareblazers
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Published 12/07/23