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. […]
Read MoreFrom Family Caregiver to Serving Caregivers in Big Ways-Mike Plaskey and Team Suzy
Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia and Guest Mike Plaskey- Founder and Vice President of TeamSuzy.org We love hearing how one triumphs over exceedingly challenging situations. No one can argue how caring for someone you love as they decline from Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of Dementia is exceedingly challenging. Perhaps that is […]
Read MoreCreators After Dark Podcast Interview with Doggies for Dementia
Our founder, Carmen Davailus was recently a guest on Creators After Dark Podcast. Did you hear it yet?? Creators After Dark is an inspirational interview show featuring new and underrated content creators. The format allows them to share their stories in their own words with minimal interruption. Photographer Carmen Davailus retired from a 40-year nursing […]
Read MoreThe See Me Project-Dawn Dreier-Theater Momma for Life
Welcome to our Inaugural Blog for The See Me Project! Together with Brittany Dreier we highlight her mother, Dawn and their journey with Alzheimer’s Disease with The See Me Project. Our missions are to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia by using images and stories while we honor individuals and […]
Read MoreDementia Family Caregiver on a Mission- Brittany Dreier
Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia with Guest Brittany Dreier, Dementia Family Caregiver on a Mission Today’s guest is Brittany Dreier, who cared for her mother with Alzheimer’s Disease and Community Partnerships Manager at PicnicHealth, a company doing great things for those impacted by dementia. This is an exceptionally personal interview with […]
Read MoreThe See Me Project
Do you and/or your loved one with dementia have a story to share with the world? Would you like to help educate the world about dementia? Doggies for Dementia is here to make raising awareness easy and fun. Simply send your images and story-one simple Google doc and we’ll make sure your story is told […]
Read MoreSubmit Your Photos to Doggies for Dementia Foundation
Are you passionate about making the world a better place for those impacted by Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia? Would you like to tell your own story or honor your loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia? We Do This in a Fun Way with Your Family Photos! Submit Your Own Photos to Honor Your Loved One […]
Read MoreLGBTQ and Dementia
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 […]
Read MoreDoggies for Dementia Foundation on the Podcast Curious Creatix
Our Latest Podcast! Carmen Davailus photography and mixed media artist talks about: Storytelling Following strong feelings Dogs and Dementia see Carmen’s work and listen to our conversation here Have You Ever Wondered about Creativity? We have basic needs in order to thrive. You are likely familiar with basic physical and emotional needs, but did you […]
Read MoreWhy Do They Do That? Behavioral Expressions and Dementia
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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