AlzAuthors: Untangling Alzheimer's & Dementia

A podcast by AlzAuthors Featured on The Whole Care Network

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111 Episodes

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

    Published: 3/24/2024

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

    Published: 3/6/2024

  3. Sharing an Alzheimer's Diagnosis Through Speaking Tours and Writing

    Published: 2/21/2024

  4. Books & Chit Chat: Andrea Couture Discusses Memoir "Embracing What Remains"

    Published: 2/11/2024

  5. How to Use Art to Reach Those with Dementia: Proven Strategies to Connect

    Published: 2/7/2024

  6. Writing Through the Fog: Three Authors Share Dementia Coping Strategies

    Published: 1/24/2024

  7. AlzAuthors Book Club Chit Chat Promo with Aging and Amazing

    Published: 1/15/2024

  8. Behind the Mask: COVID, Kids and Caregiving

    Published: 1/9/2024

  9. Empowering Families Caring for Loved Ones with Alzheimer's - Lori Aden and Sheila Parsley

    Published: 12/6/2023

  10. Finding Peace in Chaos: A Caregiver's Journey in a War Zone with Miriam Green

    Published: 11/22/2023

  11. Rewriting the Dementia Narrative: How "Keys Bags Names Words" Is Shattering Stereotypes with Cynthia Stone, Caroline Prioleau

    Published: 11/7/2023

  12. Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Living WIth Dementia, part 2

    Published: 11/2/2023

  13. Revolutionizing Caregiving: The Whole Care Network's Streaming Radio Channel, with Chris MacLellan

    Published: 10/27/2023

  14. Exploring End of Life Care in Dementia with Anne Kenny, MD

    Published: 10/24/2023

  15. Unlocking Joy through Reading: Enhancing quality of life in dementia care with reading specialist, Susan Ostrowski

    Published: 10/10/2023

  16. The Importance of Open Communication in Dementia Care with Kate Hanley

    Published: 9/26/2023

  17. Untangling the P.A.C.E Model with Tami Anastasia

    Published: 9/12/2023

  18. Finding Support and Strength to Navigate the Caregiving Season with Rayna Neises

    Published: 8/29/2023

  19. Tony Copeland-Parker's Inspiring Approach to Alzheimer's Care

    Published: 8/15/2023

  20. Bridging the Communication Gap in Dementia Care with Jane Mullins, Ph.D.

    Published: 8/1/2023

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Welcome to the AlzAuthors podcast! We’re so glad you found us. We are 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.