Dementia Care Partner Talk Show with Teepa Snow
By Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care
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This is the Dementia Care Partner Talk Show, a podcast to help you navigate the senior care maze. Learn and laugh with us as we discuss creative solutions and ideas to common and uncommon dementia care challenges, and how to make sense of the senior care industry and options even if you're not a professional.
Are you caring for a person living with dementia? We would love to hear from you! Send us a note at info@teepasnow.com and tell us what you'd like for us to discuss! You can also visit our website at www.teepasnow.com.
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250: When and How to Have Difficult Conversations
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May 03, 2024 |
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249: When Facilities "Bite Off More Than They Can Chew"
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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248: Action Steps to Take If You Receive a Dementia Diagnosis
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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247: "Learn a New Language to Reduce Your Risk of Dementia"
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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246: Teepa's Thoughts on the Use of Restraints
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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245: Dementia Knows No Borders
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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244: Frequently Asked Questions by Our Listeners
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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243: Celebrity Diagnosis', an Opportunity for Discussion
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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242: How Do We Share New Information?
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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241: Digging for Gold
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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240: Volunteering and The Need for Training
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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239: Hoarding, How Do We Get Here?
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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238: “Reduce Your Risk of Dementia!”
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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237: In a Post-Lockdown World, Why Do We Still Feel Isolated?
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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236: Are You "Thin Skinned"?
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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235: Are You Afraid of People Living with Dementia?
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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234: What is Co-Housing?
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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233: It's the Start of a New Year, What's the Plan Teepa?
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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232: 2023 is a Wrap! What's on the Slate for 2024?
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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231: "How Do You Stop Care Staff From Getting Hit?"
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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230: Let's Talk About the "Quick Fix" Phenomena
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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229: 2023 Conference Recap
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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228: Do's and Don'ts for the Upcoming Holiday Season and Dementia
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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227: Can You Help Me With Something?
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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226: Medications, Baselines, and Risk Management
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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225: "They Don't Suffer Anymore"
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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224: ADHD and Dementia, What Should We Know?
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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223: What's Going On With Rural Care Homes?
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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222: Sexuality and Dementia
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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221: The Story Behind Teepa's Teaching Techniques
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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220: Are People Living with Dementia Faking It?
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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219: Dementia and Palliative Care
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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218: One Answer Does Not Fit All When the Questions Are So Varied
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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217: Tips for Using Music and Activities to Create Engagement
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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216: Why We Have to "Dive" into Dementia Care Training
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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215: Tips from a Person Living with Dementia
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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214: So, Studies Suggest...
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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213: "Why is Mom Always Losing Her Glasses"?
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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212: My Person Has Lewy Body Dementia, Do They Require a Skilled Care Partner?
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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211: Are We as a Society Talking About Dementia Enough?
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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210: How is Mom Able to Recognize Certain Music, But Not Who I Am?
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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209: Drug Breakthroughs Versus Quality of Life Improvements
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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208: Let’s Focus on Making Lifestyle Changes, Not Just Short-Term Improvements
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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207: Typical versus Atypical Aging
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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206: If You Have to Ask, It's Probably Too Late
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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205: Your Choices in Language MATTER
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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204: Someone Living with Dementia Accuses Us of Stealing, How Do We Approach the Situation?
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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203: Let's Talk About The Imbalance of Female versus Male Care Partners in Care Facilities
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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202: Why We Need to Move Away from the Idea of "Feeding People"
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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201: Are Falls Just a Fact of Life with Dementia?
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May 26, 2023 |
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200: Interactive Dolls and Pets, What's Your Take on Them?
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May 19, 2023 |
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199: Caregiver Burnout, What's the Real Price We Pay?
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May 12, 2023 |
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198: Are All Cognitive Baseline Tests Created Equally?
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May 05, 2023 |
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197: The Four Truths About Dementia
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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196: Dementia Does Not Rob a Person of Their Dignity...
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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195: A Debrief from the Land Down Under
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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194: Have You Had "The Talk"?
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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193: Other Lessons Learned from the Pandemic
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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192: How Can We Help Reduce Loneliness in Long-Term Care Facilities?
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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191: Why is Having a Cognitive Baseline So Important?
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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190: What are the Benefits of In-Person Training?
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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189: Neglect, Care, and Abuse. Where Do We Draw the Lines?
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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188: Know Before You Go, Tips for Visiting a Person Living with Dementia
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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187: Would You Open the Can of Worms, or Leave it Closed?
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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186: Dementia is Not Just Alzheimers Disease
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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185: When is Enough, Enough?
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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184: What Basic Brain Function Knowledge Should Care Partners Have?
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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183: See the Person First
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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182: Four Challenges of End of Life Care
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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181: What Do We Wish for in 2023?
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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180: What is a Health Advisor? Do I Need One?
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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179: Who I am Today, is that Who I Stay Forever?
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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178: As Anti-Psychotic Drugs Are Discouraged, What Alternatives Do We Have?
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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177: The Annual Positive Approach to Care 2022 Conference, Revisited
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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176: Dementia, the Holidays, and In-Person Gatherings
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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175: Sundowning, What You Need to Know
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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174: Can Simple Exercise Help Aging Brains?
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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173: What Should Families Look For When Choosing a Memory Care Facility?
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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172: Early Signs vs. Risk Factors for Dementia
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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171: Is It Wandering, or Something Else?
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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170: What Should We Know About Chemical Restraints?
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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169: Until There's a Cure, There's Care™
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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168: An Introduction to Getting to Know Dementia: A Community Series
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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167: Why is Establishing a Cognitive Baseline So Important?
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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166: What Really Determines Our Risk of Developing Dementia?
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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165: Why is Alzheimers More Common in Women than Men?
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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164: Sexuality, Intimacy, and Dementia Care
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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163: Where Can We Find Practical Help for People Living with Brain Change?
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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162: When is Care Considered Abuse?
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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161: How Can We Reduce Incidents of Wandering or Elopement?
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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160: Back Together in North Carolina
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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159: Is It Ever Too Late to Start Making Better Choices?
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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158: Is Dementia Care Training Worth the Investment?
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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157: PAC Promotes Function: Use it or Lose it!
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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156: A Dementia Diagnosis Doesn't Mean It's The End
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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155: How Can We Become Dementia Curious?
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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154: Why Dementia Doesn't Always Equal Alzheimers Disease
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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153: Who is Teepa Snow?
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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152: When It's Our Turn to Care for Mom or Dad
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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151: Grieving the Loss of Someone Who is Still on Their Journey Through Dementia
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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150 - Adult Day Program vs Respite Program
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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149: Answering Questions from Our Mail Bag
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May 27, 2022 |
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148: A Dementia Diagnosis, Living with it and Caring for it
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May 20, 2022 |
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147: Seizures and Dementia, What Should We Be Aware of?
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May 13, 2022 |
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146: On The Road Again!
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May 06, 2022 |
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145: Teepa's New Book, Understanding the Changing Brain
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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144: A Care Staff's Perspective When a New Resident Arrives
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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143: Universal Design Guidelines for Improving Quality of Life in Residential Care
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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142: The High Cost of Dementia
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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141: Late-Stage Dementia versus End-of-Life
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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140: You've Been Diagnosed with a Form of Dementia, How Would You React?
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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139: What Role Do Certified Nursing Assistants Play?
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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138: Dementia, COVID, and Veterans
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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137: Why Is It Important That We Understand Behaviors?
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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136: Where to Find The Help You Need
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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135: "I'm Losing Skills, But Not My Curiosity"
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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134: How Can We Reduce the Risk of Cognitive Decline?
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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133: What is "Granny Dumping"?
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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132: More Questions from Our Listeners
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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131: Why Does Music Work in Dementia Care?
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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130: Take Your Time, to Save Time
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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129: What Lessons Did We Learn in 2021?
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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128: 2021 PAC Virtual Conference Recap
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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127: Holidays and People Living with Dementia
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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126: Questions from Our Listeners
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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125: What is the Cerebellum?
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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124: How to Handle Feelings of Anger When Caring for a Person Living with Dementia
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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123: How to Handle Feelings of Guilt When Caring for a Person Living with Dementia Care
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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122: Coming Out of the Pandemic, Now What?
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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121: Holidays, Celebrations, and People Living with Dementia
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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120: Alarming Headlines in the World of Dementia Care
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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119: All GEMS Can Shine Virtual Conference
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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118: How to Maintain Dignity and Minimize Aggression in Dementia Care
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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117: What to Know About Dementia and Incontinence
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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116: How Can We Work to Remove the Stigma of Dementia?
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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115: What to Expect with Young Onset and Vascular Dementias
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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114: How Many Forms and Types of Dementia Are There?
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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113: What to Know About Hoarding and Dementia
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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112: The GEMS Model
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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111: How to Respond to Surprises and Unexpected Events in Dementia Care
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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110: How to Handle a Loved One That Constantly Wants to Leave the House
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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109: How Cold Temperatures Affect People Living with Dementia
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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108: How to Approach a Difficult Conversation Topic
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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107: How to Help Someone That is Moving Further Into Their Dementia
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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106: What Role Do Our Genetics and Other Risk Factors Play in Developing Dementia?
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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105: Managing Challenging Situations and Later Stage Dementia
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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104: How Can Direct Care Staff Develop New Dementia Care Skills
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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103: How Dementia Affects Body Temperature Regulation
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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102: Tips for Re-Introducing Old Friends to a Person Living with Dementia
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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101: How to Help Someone Living with Dementia Find Joy
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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100th Episode Special
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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99: Hallucinations and Delusions, Is There a Difference?
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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98: Alternative Strategies to Physical Restraints
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May 28, 2021 |
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97: Strategies for When Someone Living with Dementia Wants to Elope
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May 21, 2021 |
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96: How to Keep a Person Living with Dementia Engaged
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May 14, 2021 |
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95: Dementia in Veterans, What You Should Know
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May 07, 2021 |
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94: How to Help a Person Living with Dementia Add Meaning to Their Days
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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93: How Dementia Affects Sleep Cycles
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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92: Engaging in a Meaningful Way
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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91: The Current State of Dementia Care Policies
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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90: Dementia and Altered Sleep Cycles
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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89: The Importance of Activities in Engagement
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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88: How to Engage with Someone in a Meaningful Way
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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87: U.S. and International Policies on Dementia
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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86: "I Want to Go Home!"
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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85: Are They Lying, or Something Else?
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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84: How to Approach Difficult Conversations
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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83: Loneliness and Isolation in Long Term Care
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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82: How Can Families Work Together as a Team?
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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81: Helpful Tips for Communicating with Someone Living with Dementia
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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80: What Is The Journey of Dementia Like?
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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79: Alzheimer's and Dementia, Is There a Difference?
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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78 - Scouring the Internet
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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77: Different Approaches to Long-Term Care
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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76: COVID Care in Communities
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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75: 2nd Annual PAC Conference, How Did it Go?
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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74: How Do You...?
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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73: Less Than a Month Away
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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72: Keeping a PLwD at Home During a Pandemic, Still a Good Idea?
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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71: Dressing and People Living with Dementia
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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70: Caregiver vs. Care Partner, Explaining the Difference
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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69: Walkers, Wheelchairs and More!
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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68: 2020 PAC Conference, A Virtual Gathering
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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67: Teepa's Top 5 Tips
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Aug 29, 2020 |
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66: How to Approach the Subject of Cognitive Tests
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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65: Is There a Cure for Dementia?
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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64: Scenarios That Care Partners May Face in the Dementia Journey
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Jul 25, 2020 |
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63: Adapting to a Virtual World
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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62: How to Deal with Accusations
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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61: Is It Distress or Attention Seeking?
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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60: Medication and Dementia
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Jun 20, 2020 |
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59: All About Lewy Body Dementia
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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58: Care & Nursing Homes, Are They Still a Good Idea?
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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57: Loneliness and Brain Change
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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56: Dementia, COVID-19 and Elder Abuse
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May 15, 2020 |
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55: Making the Invisible, Visible
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May 08, 2020 |
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54 - Preparing Ourselves for Reconnections
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May 01, 2020 |
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53 - What Supports Are Available for You and Your Person Living with Dementia?
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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52: Taking Your Loved One Home During the Pandemic. Should You?
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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51: Why COVID-19 Makes Dementia Care So Challenging
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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Special Notice from Teepa Snow - Want to talk to me directly? Here's your chance!
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Mar 17, 2020 |
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50 - How Do You Divert Your Loved One When They Shadow You Constantly
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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49: How to Help Someone Transition From One Location to Another
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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48: What is Unique and Challenging About Vascular Dementia
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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47: Five Positive Action Starters to Get People Engaged
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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46: How to Respond When Someone Asks for a Deceased Parent or Spouse
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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45: How to Successfully Introduce Care Aides into Your Home
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Jan 27, 2020 |
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44: Benefits of Dementia Care Facilities and the Right Time to Move a Loved One
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Dec 09, 2019 |
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43: Energizing Music - Optimize Wellness Through Evidence-Based Recreational Music Making
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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42: How to Offer Choices That Empower People and Meet Your Care Agenda
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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41: A New Approach to Family Care with Pam Speta
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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40: Exploring the Causes and Meaning of Sundowning
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Aug 23, 2019 |
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39: Personal Awareness and Support - PAC in PACE
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Aug 08, 2019 |
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38: Strategies to Get Someone to a Healthcare Provider When They Don’t Want to Go
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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37: How to Provide Support When Physical Resistance Presents
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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36: Marriage and Dementia - How Brenda and Mark Enjoy Life After the Diagnosis
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Jun 27, 2019 |
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35: Three Things That Surprised Me About the Dementia Care Partner Support Series
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Jun 13, 2019 |
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34: Three Skills and Two Strengths Needed to Avoid Becoming the Lone Ranger in Dementia Care
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May 22, 2019 |
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33: Dementia Reimagined - An Interview with Dr. Tia Powell and Teepa Snow (Part 2)
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Apr 30, 2019 |
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32: Dementia Reimagined - An Interview with Dr. Tia Powell and Teepa Snow (Part 1)
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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31: Optimizing Ways and Means for Successful Transitions While Minimizing Distress
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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30: "Have You Seen My Mother?" Dealing with Sadness and Loss
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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29: How to Respond When Someone Asks the Same Questions Over and Over Again
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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28: Bathing and Hygiene
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Mar 19, 2019 |
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27: How to Help When Someone is Lost in Time or Space
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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26: Care Partner vs. Caregiver
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Feb 26, 2019 |
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25: Getting Started at Communicating Better
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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24: How is the Positive Approach to Care Method Different?
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Jan 23, 2019 |
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23: Things are Changing!
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Jan 21, 2019 |
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22: Holiday Tips for Dementia
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Nov 21, 2018 |
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21: Reducing Dangers for Seniors in the Home
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Nov 05, 2018 |
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20: Bathing and Dementia: Overcoming Resistance
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Oct 30, 2018 |
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19: Memory Care Options - What You Need to Know
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Oct 22, 2018 |
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18: Recognizing Changes in Intimate Relationships with Teepa Snow (Part 2)
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Oct 16, 2018 |
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17: Recognizing Changes in Intimate Relationships with Teepa Snow and Linn Possell (Part 1)
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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16: Hospital Stays and Dementia
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Oct 02, 2018 |
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15: Lewy Body Dementia - Why Misdiagnosis is Dangerous
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Sep 21, 2018 |
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14: Stages of Dementia - How to Focus on the Positives
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Sep 17, 2018 |
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13: Thirteen Creative Ways to Reduce Sundowning
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Sep 10, 2018 |
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12: Top Five Tips If You Think Something is Wrong
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Sep 03, 2018 |
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11: How to Solve Dementia Care Challenges with Creativity
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Aug 27, 2018 |
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10: What You Need to Know about Frontotemporal Dementias
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Aug 20, 2018 |
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9: How to Recognize Alzheimer's Disease? (Part 2)
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Aug 14, 2018 |
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8: How to Recognize Alzheimer's Disease? (Part 1)
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Aug 06, 2018 |
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7: Vascular Dementia - Are You At Risk?
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Jul 30, 2018 |
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6: How and Why You Want to Recognize Different Types of Dementia
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Jul 23, 2018 |
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5: Why You Need to Stay Healthy as a Care Partner and How to Do It
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Jul 18, 2018 |
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4: Why You Want to Get A Good and Complete Diagnosis
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Jul 09, 2018 |
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3: Dementia vs. Normal Aging
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Jul 02, 2018 |
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2: Safeguarding Relationships in Dementia Care
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Jun 20, 2018 |
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Episode 1 of the Dementia Care Partner Talkshow
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Jun 12, 2018 |