June 2, 2021
#062- Family Legacy of Dementia Caregiving with MJ Grant
The stories of people living with dementia and their families need to be told, heard, and valued. I'm honored to share the life of, MJ...
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Listen Now May 25, 2021
#061- How Growing Up in Poverty Inspired My Career in Mental Health and Aging
Today, I launch the Center for Mental Health and Aging website. As I unveil this exciting website and resource hub, I realize that despite pouring...
May 11, 2021
#059- How Does Ageism & Age Discrimination Affect Older Adults’ Health
In 2020, researchers found that ageism cost the US $63 billion dollars in one year and resulted in 17.04 million cases of 8 of the...
May 4, 2021
#058- Anxiety in Elderly Adults: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
Anxiety is NOT normal with aging and can be effectively treated. Unfortunately, anxiety in the elderly often goes undetected and untreated largely due to the...
April 20, 2021
#056- Cancer Caregiver Support & Bereavement Groups with Ronni Levine, LMFT
Cancer affects individuals, families, and communities. According to the National Cancer Institute, in 2020, an estimated 1,806,590 new cases of cancer were diagnosed in the...
April 13, 2021
#055- Facts About Aging and Alcohol: Signs of Alcohol Abuse in Older Adults & How to Help
Many older adults decide to stop drinking as they get older (YAY!) There's an ageist idea circling around society, however, that suggests that “older adults...
March 30, 2021
#053- Older Adults Caring for Adult Children with Autism with Lois Shingler
Over 75% of adults with developmental disabilities live at home with family. There is a growing population of aging caregivers of adults with developmental disabilities,...
February 24, 2021
#048- Tips for Better Communication in Dementia Care: 3 Caregiving Traps to Avoid with Dr. Natali Edmonds
In today's interview, Dr. Natali Edmonds, Geropsychologist and founder of Dementia Careblazers, talks about how to improve communication in dementia care by sharing: 3 caregiving...
February 17, 2021
#047- Living with Dementia: Finding Purpose and Hope with Christine Thelker
Chrissy Thelker was 55 years old when she had her first stroke and was subsequently diagnosed with Vascular Dementia. In today's interview, Chrissy shares her...
