Parhaat Lorent Podcastit (2024)

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DRwJL – We all have many personalities – per day! 40:10

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July 24, 2024 As humans, we change our character personalities with the weather, music, television shows and so forth! We are complex people. Sometimes happy, melancholy or sad. Nice winds, the sun or even butterflies can change our perspective. This doesn’t end with a dementia diagnosis.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Amelia Schafer Shares Groundbreaking Idea 1:00:06

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July 17, 2024 Today my guest is one of my best friends Amelia Schafer, who is the Area Director of Memory Care for Ascent Living Communities. She has an innovative project that has launched for people with various dementia’s who are not ready for a memory care yet and she wants to “Bridge” the gap so that they may live a purposeful life for as long…

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DRwJL – Portraits of Dementia Exhibit is Insightful! 57:27

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May 30, 2024 I had the extreme pleasure of having Joe Wallace on my show recently. Joe is a journalist and photographer who spent a significant amount of time capturing the stories and essence of people living with Alzheimer disease. His exhibit is traveling around the country and is breathtaking and powerful to view. Listen as Joe describes the pr…

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DRwJL – What does it take to have a dignified death w Alz 31:04

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February 27, 2024 Many states have approved allowing people to transition their death in a way they want, if they have a terminal disease. However, this does not apply to people with dementia diseases. The reason is because the criteria includes someone being in their last six months of life, able to say they know what is happening and can give lif…

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No one wants to be pitied! 37:48

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February 13,2024 No one wants to be pitied, they just want to be understood and loved. How to navigate through sadness and grief and do it in a positive way!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Answering questions about Issues that are not dementia disease related, like TIA’s 56:11

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June 27, 2023 There are many complicating issues such as brain injuries, TIA’s, delirium, localized head injuries, brain injuries and more. I will explain all of this as best I can!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Medication Management 27:39

1+ y ago27:39

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June 20, 2023 Dispersing medication is one of the hardest tasks caregivers have to do. No one enjoys it! Let’s add changes in medication and we don’t know why our person is having symptoms we don’t recognize! Yikes!!!! What to do and how to determine what is causing the problems!!!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Bedtime Struggles- Is Anyone Sleeping??? 29:07

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June 13,2023 Hallucinations, arthritis, restless leg syndrome, wandering and more can keep us awake at night. Is there an end to this nightmare?Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Paranoia Hostility – Oh No! 42:13

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May 30, 2023 When someone has paranoid delusions and they are aimed at you, life can seem overwhelming and never ending. What to do!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Living through hostility & surviving 37:52

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May 16 , 2023 When you are living with someone who is in advanced stages of a dementia disease and every day is a constant fight, how do you manage? It is stressful and emotionally taxing. Here is some help for you!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – identifying emotional strife so you can work through issues 37:10

1+ y ago37:10

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May 9,2023 Working through emotions and acting instead of reacting can help ease tension and open lanes of communication.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Talking with Children About Dementia Diseases 27:19

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April 25, 2023 This show is dedicated to discussing cognitive impairment and memory loss with children. They are smart and adaptable when they are informed, and often look for ways to address the situations in ways we never even considered.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – New Research and tool on the horizon 27:55

1+ y ago27:55

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April 11, 2023 Hi! I have new tool for caregivers!!!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Finding Ways to Maintain Emotional Well-Being 27:59

1+ y ago27:59

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March 28, 2023 Caregiving is hard, and having cognitive and memory loss is probably even harder. We need to remind ourselves to take steps that help us stay emotionally stable through this journey. I have loads of ideas for you today! Help is just a click away!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Finding the Bright Side of Living with a Dementia Disease 29:49

1+ y ago29:49

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March 14, 2023 Sometimes when we are living with or caring for a person with a dementia disease, the days can seem long, tiring and tough. This podcast is devoted to helping you through these difficult times and helping you to find joy. It is possible my friends!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – A patient’s perspective of Alzheimer’s Part 2 of 2 29:09

2y ago29:09

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February 21, 2023 A deep look at the way a person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s feels about the way they are treated and how they perceive the world.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – A patient’s perspective of Alzheimer’s Part 1 of 2 29:37

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February 14, 2023 Today I am exploring the perspective of a person with Alzheimer’s and how they feel about how they are treated after diagnosis. Extremely eye opening!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Evaluating safety& is a person with dementia culpable for their actions 49:27

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February 7, 2023 Catching up on shows – so sorry my friends!!!! This show is about focusing on people with dementia who may be violent, or those who are not safe with their care givers. Very important information!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – January & February Months present challenges to caregiving 36:39

2y ago36:39

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January 23, 2023 After the holidays are over, snow and rainy weather are the norm, we have new challenges as care partners. This show aims to help you during these difficult months!Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Dealing with Abuse 31:39

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Jan 5, 2023 Today’s show is about dealing with abuse situations that need to be dealt with head on and forthright. Please don’t put your head in the sand when you see someone who is neglected or being abused.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Breathe – help is a few months away 35:39

2y ago35:39

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December 29, 2022 This holiday season has shown you some things you didn’t want to see or know if you visited someone displaying signs of memory loss and cognitive impairment. Everything seems immediate! Let’s get help! What do we do 1st? Well, first – breathe! Doctor appointments are six months out, filing for Medicaid for the less fortunate takes…

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DRwJL – Previously Recorded – Celebrating the Holidays with Music! Finding Christmas Spirit with Jill Lorentz 1:00:00

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December 8, 2020 A few years ago my husband & I went into the studio to make our second Christmas CD, Finding Christmas Spirit and had a great time over the next seven months working on the music. Jim Played acoustic guitar and harmonicas, including a 40 year old bass harmonica once owned by his father, as well as sharing the vocals with me. His re…

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DRwJL – Holiday Discovery of New Dementia Symptoms 31:56

2y ago31:56

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December 13, 2022 As we return home for the holidays, gather for family celebrations, some of you will encounter disturbing and confusing issues of memory loss and cognition. It can be helpful to listen to this podcast so as not to be overwhelmed. I hope to give you some guidance on what to do next; steps to take to address these issues.…

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DRwJL – Music Therapy Research Program for Sundowners 55:04

2y ago55:04

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December 6, 2022 My guest in studio today is Sarah Thompson, a PHD student at the University of Colorado Anschutz in Denver. She is conducting a studio on music therapy and how it benefits people who are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their care partners. She is looking for a team of 20 people for the study which begins in January. If you are inter…

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DRwJL- Searching for Financial Documents & Other Info 48:26

2y ago48:26

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November 29, 2022 When we are caring for a family member or friend, assisting with a dementia disease, sometimes asking questions about finances is tricky. This is personal information, and they may be suspicious why you are asking. Many people hide information throughout their homes, cars, safe deposit boxes and more. Where do you even begin to lo…

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DRwJL – Dr Amy Sanders joins me in studio 56:31

2y ago56:31

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November 22,2022 Today my guest is Dr Amy Sanders, a neurologist based in Hartford, Connecticut. I found Amy as I was working on a project and searching for literature reviews. She worked with a large team to theorize better ways to work with their patients who need a clear diagnosis and path of success slated for their upcoming journey.…

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DRwJL – Listeners comments and questions 59:55

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November 15, 2022I enjoy getting comments from my Caregivernation and sharing them with others. I think most of you can relate to the joys, sorrows and ways people cope with dementia diseases and caring for the people around them.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – Getting a referral from your GP to a Neurologist 32:41

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November 8, 2022 Visiting your long-time family doctor or general practitioner when someone you care for is struggling with impaired cognition or memory issues seems to be the first stop for many of you. Not a bad idea because they know you best, however, they may not be the most qualified to give you the answers you are seeking. Don’t be afraid to…

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DRwJL – A Candid Talk About Research with Dr. Peter Pressman 1:01:12

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October 4, 2022 My guest today is Dr. Peter Pressman, Neurologist and Researcher at the University of Colorado Hospital Anschutz in Denver, Colorado. Dr Pressman and Dr. Huntington Potter are looking for people to join the newest phase of the Sargramostim clinical trial. Otherwise known as the Leukine study. This clinical research is showing promis…

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DRwJL – Hard Questions on Caring for Someone Who is Difficult 46:07

2y ago46:07

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September 27, 2022 This is a very hard show today because I am meeting so many people who do not like the person they are supposed to be caring for on a daily basis. When there is baggage, hard feelings, there is the potential for abuse, neglect and more trouble. I see adult kids who never felt loved, I see couples who have fallen out of love and h…

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DRwJL – MCI has its challenges with working, driving and more 44:15

2y ago44:15

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September 20, 2022 When a person is in the very early stages of Alzheimer’s, we start noticing the issues they are having with keeping up with demands of a job. Is the boss noticing? Are you forgetting tasks? Are you forgetting meetings? Have you been put on a performance plan? If you stay at your job, can they adjust your daily tasks so you can st…

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DRwJL – Caring for bed bound people – the challenges are immense 41:42

2y ago41:42

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September 13, 2022 Trying to care for someone in their last weeks, months is hard. Not just hard but emotionally taxing. We never understand the amount of work, the scope of care, the diligence that it takes to turn someone, so they don’t get pressure sores. Late stage is difficult. It is not about thinking family caregivers aren’t up for the task,…

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DRwJL – Avoiding or Dealing with Catastrophic Situations 43:21

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September 6, 2022 My person will not talk at all about their diagnosis, is something I hear about often from clients. My person fights with me all the time. I am afraid to begin to bring up the subject of the dementia because my wife comes unglued. Talking to your person with a diagnosis will help them to be a part of the plan of their care. if you…

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DRwJL – What is a behavior? Is it the brain function or our approach which causes the symptoms? 54:29

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August 30, 2022 Understand how the brain works and then you may be able to understand more effectively why people with dementia diseases behave the way they do. I will break this down for you in new ways to help you comprehend it more easily.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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Riaz Aziz: Begunahi 25:08

2+ y ago25:08

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Riaz Aziz teaches at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN within the Offutt School of Business. But he is also co-founder of Begunahi, an organization dedicated to "educating and empowering underprivileged women in India."Kirjoittanut Michael Chan

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DRwJL – Your Legal Questions Answered 53:50

2+ y ago53:50

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August 23,2022 Klaralee Charlton joins me again today and we cover questions from listeners about legal issues you need help with. We talk about neglect, trusts, power of attorney documents, and when you have trouble getting doctors and banks to accept them. We go through so much information, and you will really want to listen to this conversation!…

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DRwJL – What does the process of evaluating & diagnosis look like? 53:40

2+ y ago53:40

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August 16, 2022 I am taking a different approach to the early diagnosis process today and walking you through what will happen at the doctor’s office. What are they looking for in terms of impairment and memory loss? What tests will they perform? What is ruled out and was is still in play? What is a neurobehavioral exam? I will discuss all this and…

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DRwJL – Letting Go 46:55

2+ y ago46:55

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August 8, 2022 This show is dedicated to the helping you through the grieving process at the end of life. How do we navigate the journey when things get rough? This is not how to work the actual process; this is about letting go of expectations and getting help to be prepared for the end. Let go of the guilt, say what you need to say.…

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DRwJL – Validation Theory – A talk with Vicki de Klerk – Rubin, daughter of Naomi Feil 59:07

2+ y ago59:07

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August 2, 2022 Last week I attended the Pioneer Conference in Denver Colorado and was enlightened by most of the speakers and subjects I listened to. One of my highlights was interviewing Vicki de Klerk – Rubin, the daughter of Validation theory architect Naomi Feil. It was an interesting and riveting conversation! I have used some of their methods…

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DRwJL – Denying the state of having a dementia disease 45:35

2+ y ago45:35

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July 19, 2022 When you have a person who is denying their stage of dementia, or you are a family member who thinks your person is not as bad off as some others, or you are hesitating to move them or care for them when things are bad, this show is for you. I discuss all of this in detail today. Also, a big, beautiful community may not be all it is c…

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DRwJL – Assisted Suicide Laws & How it Apply to Dementia Diseases 31:03

2+ y ago31:03

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July 11,2022 Since Colorado approved the Assisted Suicide Act, I have received many questions about the rules and regulations surrounding the new law. I have answers to all your questions in this podcast today.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL – A Couple, Both with Alz Diagnosis, Share Their Inspiring Journey 58:43

2+ y ago58:43

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July 5, 2022 As one of the most inspiring interviews I have done to date, this ranks way high on the list. Today I spoke to my friends David and Virginia (Ginny), an absolutely couple, who have had enormously fulfilling lives, David as a Urologist and Ginny as an educator teaching middle school children and later, adult literacy, during her teachin…

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DRwJL – Staying Emotionally Well During the Summer Months 47:44

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June 28, 2022 Summer months can be challenging when we can’t go outside because it is scorching hot. Air conditioning makes our joints hurt. The heat is suffocating. Going in and out of both makes your sinuses go crazy! It is hard to do outside activities and you are itching to get out of the house. These issues can be draining and emotionally dest…

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DRwJL – The Journey with Dementia Diseases is Long 59:54

2+ y ago59:54

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June 21,2022 Navigating the road, from suspecting symptoms to a diagnosis, along the journey and to the end is full of strife and challenges. Managing this road is often anything but easy. Some have difficult people to deal with and some have it easier. Some people are in denial, some are ready to walk the road together. Grief from day 1 is ever pr…

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DRwJL – How Do You Handle People Who Are Mean & Have A Dementia Disease? 44:54

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June 14, 2022 Sometimes, much to our dismay, we have a person with some type of dementia disease that is extremely difficult to work with. They refuse care, are spiteful, angry and a lot more. They won’t bathe, are incontinent, don’t brush their teeth. They lose their social graces. This is so hard! What recourse do you have? This is the show for y…

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DRwJL – Repeat show Dr Holden explains Alz/Lewy Body & Parkinson’s diseases 59:52

2+ y ago59:52

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June 1, 2022 Over this holiday weekend the studio was closed so this is a good time to revisit an important and informative show. Enjoy! Dr. Samantha HoldenKirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL- How Do We Deal with the End-of-Life Process? 48:16

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May 26,2022 Sorry this podcast is two days late! Difficult times with clients held me up! That lead to this topic. When someone is in the process of dying, there are many questions and hard issues to deal with. This podcast is dedicated to this subject.Kirjoittanut Jill Lorentz

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DRwJL- A Two-Part Series- Staying Emotionally Connecting While Caring for People with Dementia 44:26

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May 17, 2022 For this second of a two-part May 10 & 17 series, I am delving deep into memory loss and cognitive symptoms and how the daily grind can get to us. Looking closely at the issues of repetitiveness, stubbornness, resistance to care and how to keep your emotions in check. If we understand why our loved ones and clients are presenting the w…

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DrwJL- A 2 Part Series May 10 & 17 – Staying emotionally connected while caring for people with dementia 32:22

2+ y ago32:22

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May 10, 2022 For this two-part May 10 & 17 series I am delving deep into memory loss and cognitive symptoms and how the daily grind can get to us. Looking closely at the issues of repetitiveness, stubbornness, resistance to care and how to keep your emotions in check. If we understand why our loved ones and clients are presenting the way they are, …

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DRwJL – Speech & Language Therapy Makes a Huge Difference in the Lives of Many 1:03:02

2+ y ago1:03:02

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May 3, 2022 Today I had an enlightening and educational conversation with a speech, language pathologist, who also happens to be my niece, Sarah Hackert. For the past twelve years she has worked with people who have experienced brain injuries, and various types of dementia diseases. We dive deep into the symptoms of aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, ea…

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