Truth, Lies & Alzheimer's
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An Open discussion on Frontotemporal Dementia - Encore
Welcome back, dear listeners! Tonight, we bring you an encore presentation of one of our most beloved episodes, diving deep into An Open discussion on Frontotemporal Dementia. Let's revisit this gem together and explore its timeless insights.In this Episo
Coping with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: Challenges for Family & Caregivers
In todays episode, Lisa discusses a wide range of challenges that family members and caregivers struggle with when faced with dementia. Many of the highlights of this episode include:  
Distinguishing Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia: Why It Matters
In todays episode, Lisa sheds light on how to tell if your forgetfulness falls into the category of Normal Aging Forgetfulness, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or is it perhaps Dementia? Many of the highlights of this episode include: &n
Understanding Parkinson’s Disease with and without Dementia
In honor of April being Parkinsons Disease Awareness Month, Lisa discusses its symptoms, the differences and similarities between Parkinsons disease and Alzheimers disease, as well as the challenges of living with PD and PDD (Parkinsons Disease with D
An Interview with Vivianne Israel, RN, Sharing Her Compelling Alzheimer’s Story
Lisas special guest this week is Vivianne Israel, RN. Lisa shares with her audience a compelling story told by Vivianne about the many challenges she faced after her mothers dementia diagnosis in the hopes that it can help others who are in the same sit
Podcast Host, Lance A Slatton Discussing Newly Released Book “The All Home Care Matters Official Family Caregivers’ Guide”
Lisas special guest this week is Lance A Slatton, CSCM, of Enriched Life Home Care Services and Host of the Award Winning Podcast, All Home Care Matters. In this episode, Lisa and Lance discuss his newly released book, The All Home Care Matters Official
Oh, No! FDA Delays Approval of Donanemab, Aducanumab, and Lecanemab: Discouraging Update
Lisa shares an article that was published very recently (on 3/24/24) in The Guardian that updates us on the status of the drugs that have been touted as the Alzheimers breakthrough. In this episode, Lisa shares: Why these much-hyped dr
Lisa Welcomes Special Quest – Alicia Masari-Anderson, Ph.D
Lisa shares a very uniques interview with her guest, Alicia Masari-Anderson, Ph.D, where they talk all about the power of exploring our genetics, and how it can change our lives for the better. Some of the topics they disucuss include:How identifying your
Hope on the Horizon: A Special Report on Alzheimer Research
Lisa shares a very special report published in the AARP Bulletin dated March, 2024, that talks about the Future of Alzheimers and why doctors have new hope about it Finally! Some of the highlights stated in the article are: An update on the new dr
Embracing Person-Centered Care: A Journey with Alzheimer’s
In providing a person-centered approach to care for someone with Alzheimers disease or dementia means focusing on the individual as a whole person with unique preferences, values, history and needs, rather than just treating the symptoms of the disease.