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Have you ever had a thought about dementia caregiving that made you feel guilty or ashamed? Something you'd never feel comfortable saying out loud because you're afraid of what other people might think?
You're not the only one.
In this episode, I'm talking about some of the difficult thoughts, feelings, and experiences that dementia caregivers rarely discuss ope...
If you've ever found yourself correcting, arguing with, or trying to reason with someone who has dementia, you're doing what comes naturally. But with dementia, those responses can sometimes make things harder for both of you.
Back in 2017, I made a video about three things to never do with someone who has dementia, but I didn't do a very good job of telling you what t...
Most dementia caregivers already know the one thing that could make a difference. They've heard it over and over again. But knowing what to do and actually doing it are two very different things.
In this episode, I share a story from a recent talk where a caregiver told me she'd tried everything to get her husband to stop driving. What happened once we started talking ...
Helping someone with dementia stay engaged and independent can be challenging, especially when the activities you've tried don't seem to work. But sometimes, small changes in how we set up activities or organize the home can make a meaningful difference.
In this episode, I'm joined by Ju Tu, founder of Aegeliss, who turned her family's dementia caregiving experience in...
When your loved one with dementia seems fine to everyone else, it can leave you feeling like no one believes what you're living with. A sibling says, "Dad seemed great today." A doctor says, "They're doing so well." And you're left wondering if they think you're exaggerating.
In this episode, I'm sharing what I told a caregiver who came up to me after a talk with this ...