World Alzheimer’s Month and Doggies for Dementia Foundation World Alzheimer’s Month is a global opportunity to raise awareness around, educate, encourage support of and demystify dementia. World Alzheimer’s Day takes place on 21 September as part of World Alzheimer’s Month. Doggies for Dementia Foundation is a non-profit thats primary focus is to drive awareness towards dementia. […]
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The LGBTQ Community and Dementia The challenges of the LGBTQ community build with a dementia diagnosis. The stigma often experienced based on one’s sexuality is heightened when coupled with the stigma, isolation and fear associated with Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia. Oh my goodness! Isn’t that an understatement! That’s not the whole story […]
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Why Do They Do That? Behavioral Expressions and Dementia and What You Can Do with Guest Krista Montague, Dementia Success Path Today’s episode of Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia is a great one AND we’ve got an exciting event coming up! Behavior issues such as sundowning, yelling, hitting, crying, exit seeking and so […]
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Why Raise Awareness for Dementia? The more awareness you raise, the more attention there is to how you can help someone with these conditions. Diagnosis can be challenging and without the awareness there would be less dementia friendly societies. Given the drastic increase in numbers of people diagnosed, raising awareness has become an urgent need. […]
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?Getting to Know Lee Noel We recently highlighted Lee Noel and her family, including her daughter Jennifer and family dog, Wyatt-who had plenty of smiles for us! Doggies for Dementia’s mission is to gift exceptional experiences to families and raise awareness with education about dementia. Photography sessions, matted prints and a video-slideshow are GIFTED to […]
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Educating America Tour: Texas Doggies for Dementia is Joining In! March 9 @ 10:00 am – 12:45 pm CST 11:45 am-12:00 pm CST “I Can’t Find My Place” Photo Slide Presentation Free Registration Here
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?Getting to know Mala Bhattacharya Today we highlight Mala Bhattacharya and her family, including her daughter Nina, grandchildren and family dog, Beary-who had plenty of smiles for us! Doggies for Dementia’s mission is to gift exceptional experiences to families and raise awareness with education about dementia. Photography sessions, matted prints and a video-slideshow are GIFTED […]
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Doggies for Dementia and the Proactive Caregiver What Happens When Caregivers See a Need or Void? They become proactive! Today we follow along the journey of our special guest, Jessica Lizel Cannon. Jessica cares for her mother who has vascular dementia and Frontotemporal dementia behavioral variance with symptoms beginning in her 40s. Jessica has since […]
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Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia-Up Close with Those Living with Early Onset Dementia This is perhaps the most impactful of all of our Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia episodes. You’ll see why. Today we visit with 2 people from the Kingdom of Fife in Scotland who have Early Onset Dementia- Alzheimer’s […]
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Some BIG Behind the Scenes Happenings While much of our work, such as special photography sessions with families, is very public, a lot of what happens is behind the scenes. We write blogs, create video podcasts, guest on podcasts, create educational and inspirational posts, stories and reels. We are on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, […]
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