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 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 MoreExperts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia with Guest Mary Osborne-Your Dementia Therapist
Caring for someone with dementia is not easy for a family caregiver or the person with dementia. It is often profoundly challenging for the family caregiver who likely has little preparation for the monumental task of family caregiving. Some resources and support are specifically for the person with dementia while others are to support […]
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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 […]
Read MoreExperts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia with Jennifer Fink
Today’s guest on Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia is Jennifer Fink, family caregiver and founder of Fading Memories Podcast. I love hearing what people do after something as challenging as living with and caring for someone with dementia. Jennifer Fink is a former portrait photographer who became a family caregiver for her mother. […]
Read MoreRaise Awareness with Doggies for Dementia
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. […]
Read MoreDoggies for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Texas Conference
Alzheimers Foundation of America Texas Virtual Conference You may have missed this one live 3/9/2022, and now you can see it whenever you want! Please Share with Others- Especially Family Caregivers See Full Recording Here Doggies for Dementia Foundation is a proud member of Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. Visit HERE to Learn More, however […]
Read MoreEducating America Tour: Texas
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
Read MoreDoggies for Dementia and the Proactive Caregiver
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 […]
Read MoreExperts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia-Financial Clarity
Experts Dig in with Doggies for Dementia-Financial Clarity with Jennifer Radford Who else worries about finances? My husband and I just sat down to update our wills and financial plans and it was uncomfortable. Before you scold us, while we are in our 60s, keep in mind that we are newlyweds. It had to be […]
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