Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Lori La Bey

Lori La Bey is joined by Deena Coffee with Artis Senior Living, and Deanna Vigliotta and Laurie Gredlein with Seni as they discuss what “quality of life and good care” actually looks like in a Memory Care setting. All three of these ladies have phenomenal experience in healthcare, so we know this episode will be loaded with nuggets! Contact     Seni     Website    Email   YouTube      LinkedIn       Facebook               Artis Senior Living      Email     Website  Lori La Bey  FREE Educational Resources at Alzheimer's Speaks   Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Ali Stoddard who has deep experience in cannabinoid medicine, orthopedics, pain management, and nutrition. She’ll discuss CBD - types and uses, and other Brain Foods on today’s show. Contact Ali Stoddard, Green Alley - a CBD Health & Wellness Company Cell  925-899-4539     Email    Website    Website    Facebook     YouTube     Instagram  LinkedIn    Twitter   @AliStoddard1 Contact Lori La Bey and visit www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites since 2011.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Today my guests are Sara Barsel and Deborah Shouse, both longtime friends, and colleagues. Sara Barsel is the founder and organizer of the Dementia-Friendly Airports Working Group (2018 – present) and the Roseville, Minnesota’s Alzheimer’s & Dementia Community Action Team since 2013.  Deborah Shouse is a writer and editor and co-founder of Dementia Friendly Kansas City. She is the author of Love in the Land of Dementia Finding Hope in the Caregiver's Journeyand Connecting in the Land of Dementia Creative Activities to Explore Together. Contact Sara Barsel     Website Dementia Friendly Airport Working Group     Email       Dementia-Friendly Airport Training Videos Contact Deborah Shouse      Website      Email      Blog    Contact Lori La Bey find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omn

Part 2 of 2 Is Dementia Care Different in Malaysia From Where You Live?  Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Sharifah Tahir who lives in Malaysia.  She is a full-time care partner by choice since 2014.  She is now using her personal experience and training through Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care© independent certifications to support others. As a dementia advocate, she focuses on empowerment and meaningful engagement of persons with lived experience as a right, as well as addressing dementia from a social disability model. Contact Sharifah Tahir    Email   sharifahtahir@gmail.com      LinkedIn  Sharifah Tahir      Twitter   @Sharifah Tahir       Instagram  @dementia_as_is    Contact Lori La Bey Find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites since 2011.Support this Show: https://a

Part 1 of 2 Is Dementia Care Different in Malaysia From Where You Live?  Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Sharifah Tahir who lives in Malaysia.  She is a full-time care partner by choice since 2014.  She is now using her personal experience and training through Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care© independent certifications to support others. As a dementia advocate, she focuses on empowerment and meaningful engagement of persons with lived experience as a right, as well as addressing dementia from a social disability model. Contact Sharifah Tahir    Email   sharifahtahir@gmail.com      LinkedIn  Sharifah Tahir      Twitter   @Sharifah Tahir       Instagram  @dementia_as_is    Contact Lori La Bey Find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites since 2011.Support this Show: https://a

Today my guests are Sara Barsel and Deborah Shouse, both longtime friends, and colleagues. Sara Barsel is the founder and organizer of the Dementia-Friendly Airports Working Group (2018 – present) and the Roseville, Minnesota’s Alzheimer’s & Dementia Community Action Team since 2013.  Deborah Shouse is a writer and editor and co-founder of Dementia Friendly Kansas City. She is the author of Love in the Land of Dementia Finding Hope in the Caregiver's Journeyand Connecting in the Land of Dementia Creative Activities to Explore Together. Contact Sara Barsel     Website Dementia Friendly Airport Working Group     Email       Dementia-Friendly Airport Training Videos Contact Deborah Shouse      Website      Email      Blog    Contact Lori La Bey find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omn

Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with the renowned Pippa Kelly from the UK, who is an award-winning blogger, journalist, author, and podcaster of “Well I know Now…So Much More About Dementia.” She is one of the UK’s top ten dementia influencers and a wonderful public speaker. Like most of us, Pippa has been personally touched by dementia. Her late mother lived with vascular dementia for ten years. We are so thrilled to have her on the show as she has been on our list of guests for several years.  We know you will totally enjoy this conversation today and walk away uplifted and better prepared to support those you care for.   Contact Pippa Kelly     Website    Podcast   Well I Know Now with Pippa Kelly     Twitter  @piponthecommons     FB and LinkedIn  Pippa Kelly     Instagram @kelly.pippa   Contact Lori La Bey Find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time

Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Heather Kirk Morrison a former High School teacher and now the mother of an 11-year-old boy (Jayce) and 8-year-old triplets (Jaylen, Myles, and Mya) and current care partner to her husband Kevin who was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer's at age 47. After stops in Berkeley, Seattle, and Atlanta for her husband’s former college coaching career.  they currently live in San Diego, California, where Heather was born and raised. Since Kevin’s diagnosis, they have all been trying to embrace the dementia journey as a family and enjoy the moments together. Contact Heather Morrison     Email     Instagram @heather_kirk_morrison21     Instagram @team_morrison2     Twitter   @team_morrison2 Contact Lori La Bey Find FREE Educational Resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites since 2

Our Host, Lori La Bey, talks with Ellen Goodwin, Heather Nickerson, the Co-founders of Artifcts, and Tara Ballman, the National Aging in Place Council Executive Director. Artifcts is designed to help you get organized in a fun way, capturing important items and moments in time in a secure and sharable fashion. This is a wonderful resource for all families!   Contact Artifcts Website     Facebook     Instagram     YouTube      LinkedIn    Contact The National Aging In Place Council      Website    Contact Lori La Bey. Find FREE resources along with a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort worldwide one episode at a time since 2011.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

If you were like me, you got to know Jay Allen on NBC’s The Voice and his song that went viral, “Blank Stares,” which was written for his mother who passed from Alzheimer’s. The song went viral, reaching over 500 million views on Facebook, and showcased Jay’s talent and dedication to raising awareness for Alzheimer's. As a result of his advocacy efforts, He has been involved with several international events, including the Rita Hayworth Gala, which has raised over $100 million for the Alzheimer’s Association and has received numerous accolades, including The Caregiver Award from the National Alzheimer's Association. Contact Jay Allen Website     Tour Schedule    TicTok & Instagram  @jayallenmusic     Facebook    @jayallenmusic     YouTube      The Voice Blind Audition  Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time since 2011. Find FREE Resources & A Variety of ServicesSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See om

Joining us today is Dru Miller - head of D. Ellen Miller Productions, and Thiago Dadalt - an award-winning writer, editor, and director. They made the film “Chocolate” about early-onset of Alzheimer’s. Kirk Moody cared for his wife Nancy living with dementia and wandered off. We will discuss the film Where is Nancy. Website     Amazon     iTunes      Google Play     Facebook    D.Ellen Miller Productions     Where is Nancy      Instagram   d.ellenmillerproductions / thiagodadalt / dru2110 / Whereis_Nancy Find FREE resources along with a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Dill has been living with Lewy Body Dementia since 2019.  He was diagnosed in his early fifties and shares his symptoms, who first noticed them, and what happened when he went to the doctor. Kevin also shares a personal story about the depression and how close he came to taking his own life. He also shares what made him change his mind. Learn how Kevin knows Jay Allen the Country Western Singer. Kevin talks about how he got into artwork, advocacy, and the power of his events. Kevin is a proud Military Veteran, retired Police Officer, and Director of Veterans Affairs. I know you will enjoy this wonderful conversation with someone living with Lewy Body Dementia. Contact Kevin Dill     Email     Facebook  @Kevin Dill     Instagram   @kevinmichaeldill       Dementia Friendly Iowa    https://dementiafriendlyiowa.org/ Find FREE resources and a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  Contact Lori La Bey. Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one e

Join Alzheimer's Speaks Radio today on Open Mic as we shift dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.  We love raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites!  So, we invite you to call in and tell us how you are improving dementia care. We just ask all parties hold to having a respectful conversation. Call in and Talk with us (323) 870-4602 Share your personal dementia or caregiving story. Tell us about your service, product or tool you have which can help others dealing with dementia.  Have you written a book, penned or produced a song or film?  If so, we want to hear from you.  Maybe you are working on a research project or have a trial you are promoting.  Please call in and share your work with us. Contact Lori La Bey or get FREE Resources at Alzheimer’s Speaks & Dementia Map Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not jus

Victoria Simmonds music has been influenced by Brit Pop, Folk, Country, and Musical Theatre, Victoria has been compared to the likes of Fleetwood Mac, Carole King and Alanis Morrissette. Her new single "Last Dance in the Rain" has thought provoking lyrics, about the loss of someone due to symptoms that effect memory and evokes intense emotions for people diagnosed with dementia, as well as their friends and family, who see the changes. It tells the story of the loss of the mind before the body and the hope that although they are not with us in mind the hope that they are happy, dancing in the rain.  Contact Victoria Simmonds       Website      Facebook       Instagram      Tiktok     Email       Youtube    Find FREE resources at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com   Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Courtney Nalty joins our host Lori La Bey to discuss how to help families care for aging loved ones. Courtney is the founder of Generational Support, LLC.  She is a caregiver consultant and has developed a couple of specific resources to families.  One is "The Caregiver Tool Box" and the other is "The Hospital Discharge Handbook"   Watch the Video Interview Contact  Courtney Nalty     Website     Facebook   LinkedIn      Pinterest       Instagram @gensupport   Contact Lori La Beyat www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  and access Free Educational Resources, Event Planning or Marketing and Branding Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Lori La Bey talks with Kevin Dill who was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia in his early fifties. Kevin shares symptoms he experienced, who noticed them first, who they handled telling him, and what happened when he went the doctor. He also shares a very personal story about the depression that took over him, how close he was to taking his own life, and what made him change is mind. Kevin openly shares with us, how he got into artwork, advocacy, and the power of his events. Kevin is a proud Military Veteran, retired Police Officer, and Director of Veterans Affairs. I know you will enjoy this wonderful conversation, from a person actually living with Lewy Body Dementia. Contact Kevin Dill      Email     Kevin is also on Instagram and Facebook        Dementia Friendly Iowa    Find FREE resources & a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  Contact   Lori La Bey. Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices

Lance A. Slatton who hosts All Home Care Matters podcast joins Lori La Bey today on the show.  Lance has over 18 years of health care experience with a diverse background in clinical hospital care to the home care field. All Home Care Matters was created by Lance and his team to help provide tips, resources, and discussions on long-term care issues to help support family caregivers and their loved ones. Call in with Questions  (323) 870-4602  Contact Lance Slatton with All Home Care Matters     Website     YouTube     Google Podcast     Apple Podcast    Facebook    Instagram     Twitter    LinkedIn      Find FREE Resources at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Our Host, Lori La Bey talks with Marc Giroux who is the founder and CEO of Kurve Therapeutics, a next-generation med-tech company on a mission to provide effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders. Marc is a 20-year medical industry veteran who invented Kurve's patented technology and he has been involved in over 35 human-use clinical trials. Contact Kurve Therapeutics       Website       Facebook       LinkedIn        Twitter  Find FREE resources along with a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com contact Lori La Bey. Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Lori La Bey talks with Suzanne Newman, host of the Answers for Elders radio show and podcast. Suzanne embarking upon on a 6-year-journey caring for her mother, that would become both her greatest challenge and privilege. Her trials and tribulations as a family caregiver inspired a life mission outside of the corporate world to build Answers for Elders, which provides help, support, and education to families across the country who are experiencing their own journeys within the complicated world of Eldercare. In each episode of answers for Elders, Suzanne is joined by vetted, trustworthy professional experts in over 65 categories of expertise including health & wellness, life changes, living options, money, law, and more. Contact Suzanne Newman – Answers For Elders     Email   Website    Facebook       Phone   425.802.5300   Find FREE resources on www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  contact Lori La Bey. Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time

In this episode, Lori La Bey talks with RJ Adler who has had an exciting marketing career. He currently represents WheelPad, which to be honest Lori had never heard of before, but she has been excited to share this gem of a company with our audience. The WheelPad concept helps people stay at home allowing independence, privacy, and connections to continue to develop and grow in a dignified fashion. Contact   RJ Adler, WheelPad L3C    Website    Email      Facebook     Youtube   Phone  802-458-7194 Find FREE resources along with a variety of services at www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com  contact Lori La Bey. Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.