AlzAuthors: Untangling Alzheimer's & Dementia

A podcast by AlzAuthors Featured on The Whole Care Network - Tuesdays

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129 Episodes

  1. Navigating the Challenges of Mom’s Dementia: A Daughter's Story

    Published: 11/12/2024

  2. Physician Turned Caregiver Shares Her Uplifting Alzheimer's Journey

    Published: 10/29/2024

  3. Navigating Dementia with Faith, Forgiveness, and Freedom with Dorothy Horne

    Published: 10/15/2024

  4. Caring for a Wife with Alzheimer's or Dementia

    Published: 10/11/2024

  5. Butterflies and Breast Cancer Amid Dementia Caregiving with Allene Symons

    Published: 10/1/2024

  6. Christy Byrne Yates on Raising Kids While Caring for Parents with Dementia

    Published: 9/17/2024

  7. A Pot of Sauce, A Pinch of Love: Cooking Through the Challenges of Dementia with Jeanette Fazzari Jones

    Published: 9/3/2024

  8. Exploring Alzheimer's Through Fiction: Marianne Sciucco's Journey

    Published: 8/20/2024

  9. Not About Us Without Us: Empowering Voices in the Dementia Conversation with Gina Awad

    Published: 8/6/2024

  10. Launching "Poetry for the Dementia Journey": An AlzAuthors Anthology

    Published: 7/23/2024

  11. Two Diagnoses, One Love Story: Dissociative Identity Disorder & Alzheimer’s

    Published: 7/16/2024

  12. Life After Loss: Sue Fagalde Lick's Journey After Caregiving

    Published: 7/2/2024

  13. Empowering LGBTQ+ Caregivers: Stories of Love, Loss, and Triumph

    Published: 6/18/2024

  14. Patience, Kindness, and Humor: Lessons from Caregiving with Vicki Tapia (Book Club Replay)

    Published: 6/4/2024

  15. Navigating Alzheimer's with Poetry: Insights from Caregivers and Poets

    Published: 5/28/2024

  16. Seize the Day: Embracing Life's Moments with Alzheimer's

    Published: 4/30/2024

  17. Laughter, Tears and Connection: Discussing a Novel Born from Alzheimer's Experience

    Published: 4/16/2024

  18. The Caregiving Podcaster: Broadcasting Resources from His Unique Vantage Point

    Published: 4/3/2024

  19. When Duty Becomes Privilege: Reframing Caregiving as an Act of Love

    Published: 3/24/2024

  20. Grace Under Pressure: A Caregiver's Journey from Professional to Personal

    Published: 3/6/2024

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Welcome to the AlzAuthors podcast! We’re so glad you found us. We're the global community of authors writing about Alzheimer's and dementia from personal experience to light the way for others. Join us as one of our authors shares their dementia journey, revealing intimate details and painfully obtained knowledge to help others currently on this path. We hope our stories offer comfort and support as we strive to break the silence and stigma surrounding a dementia diagnosis. May one of our authors speak to your experience. For more info please visit https://alzauthors.com. Featuring Marianne Sciucco, RN Podcast producer and host Marianne Sciucco is a co-founder and director at AlzAuthors and a registered nurse who cared for hundreds of dementia patients over a 20-year career. She provided care to her stepfather during his dementia journey and witnessed the painful decline of four beloved aunts to the disease. Her novel, "Blue Hydrangeas, an Alzheimer’s love story," is based on a couple she met through her work and is a testament to the power of love in the face of this heart-wrenching disease. Learn more about Marianne at AlzAuthors.com. Purchase "Blue Hydrangeas" Featuring Christy Byrne Yates, M.S., LEP Christy is a Licensed Educational Psychologist (LEP), retired school psychologist, author, speaker and coach/consultant. Her book, “Building a Legacy of Love: Thriving in the Sandwich Generation” recounts her journey as a working mother of two who also managed the care of her parents, both of whom had some form of dementia. Combining her lived experience with her professional expertise in human development, wellness and a strengths based approach to finding solutions, Christy develops content, workshops and coaching to support Sandwiched families. She incorporates meditation, mindfulness and other evidence based mind/body practices into her work. She’s worked with care communities, financial professionals, estate planners and employers. Christy has a master’s degree in counseling psychology, and graduate credentials in both education and school psychology. Learn more about Christy at AlzAuthors.com. AlzAuthors is an Amazon Affiliate and may receive a small commission on book sales at no cost to you.