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Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver SupportNavigating dementia care, giving you tips for success & inspirational stories to keep you going. Author: Jennifer Fink
Fading Memories is a podcast for caregivers of loved ones with dementia. It provides insights and guidance on how to communicate effectively, manage stress, and cope with grief and loss. The lessons are relevant to anyone caring for a loved one with a chronic illness or disability. By prioritizing the well-being of both caregivers and their loved ones, the podcast's messages of empathy and self-care have the potential to benefit everyone facing these challenges. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Living With Dementia - Meet The Optimistics
Tuesday, 14 January, 2025
Receiving an early-onset Alzheimer's diagnosis can be devastating, but "The Optimistics" offers a powerful message of hope. This book tells the story of Dennis, Mike, and Jim, who, despite facing this challenging disease, choose to embrace optimism and brotherhood. They formed "The Optimistics" to inspire hope in others in the Alzheimer's community. Their story reminds us that even in the face of adversity, joy, connection, and purpose are possible. "The Optimistics" highlights the importance of community and the power of a positive outlook in navigating the challenges of early-onset Alzheimer's. By sharing their journey, they offer hope and encouragement to others facing similar diagnoses, proving that life can still be full of meaning and connection. Grab the book here! Our Guest: Richie Frieman is a #1 Best Selling and Award Winning Author and Illustrator, who St. Martin's Press calls, "A modern day Renaissance man" – an apt description for one of the most diverse and unusual careers in literature, at only 44. An author of seven books in multiple genres, he became one of the youngest best selling and award winning authors in his genres, and was one of the most sought after podcasters in the world. He is a #1 best-selling and award-winning author and illustrator of eight books in multiple genres, with work being sold worldwide. His latest book is the breakthrough new memoir, "The Optimistics," which tells the true story of three best friends all diagnosed with Young Onset Dementia who are changing the face of the disease. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Related Episodes: Dementia & Living Alone - It's Possible! Caring for Elderly Parents Who Live Alone ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve I've been focusing a lot on taking care of my brain health, & I've found this supplement called RELEVATE to be incredibly helpful. It provides me with 17 nutrients that support brain function & help keep me sharp. Since you're someone I care about, I wanted to share this discovery with you. You can order it with my code: FM15 & get 15% OFF your order. With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com or Visit us at www.FadingMemoriesPodcast.com
