Live March 9th, Friday at 2pm EST, 1pm CST, 12pm MST, 11am PST, 7pm London
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Founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks and radio host, Lori La Bey, interviews Kirti Khalsa, of Rome, Italy and Tucson, Arizona, . She is the CEO and Cofounder of the Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation. In this interview Kirti will share with us the work of the Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation and what their new Brain Longevity training is about and how it can help us all.
Kirti is Driven by her passion to keep elders a healthy and vibrant part of our community. She has been a yoga practitioner for over 30 years and a yoga teacher to seniors and people with disabilities for 20 years.
Thank you for joining the conversation on Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio.
Stacie Dooreck was born vegetarian with a yogic upbringing and teaching yoga since 1994. She is author of SunLight Chair Yoga: yoga for everyone! books and DVD and created the SunLight Chair Yoga: yoga for everyone! teacher trainings. Stacie teaches for assisted-living homes, companies, libraries and community centers in Bay Area CA and teaches her chair yoga teacher trainings at various ashrams.
Today we had an interesting conversation regarding communication. You will here from those diagnosed and what they think about all the tips given by “Professionals” to communicate with them. You will gain insights which will help you care better. Learn how their senses change, how their emotions and behaviors are affect by their surroundings and how that impacts them in their daily living.
Thank You To Our Experts Living With Dementia:
Michael Ellenbogen, Paulan Gordon, Truthful Loving Kindness, Brian LeBlanc, Laurie Scherrer, Mary Howard, Susan Suchan and Harry Urban
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Caregiving is often a life-changing experience for men and women, although statistics tell us that most caregivers are women. After becoming a caregiver for her mother who had dementia, Lori La Bey transformed her life to become an activist for caregivers and individuals with this disease.
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Caregiving is often a life-changing experience for men and women, although statistics tell us that most caregivers are women. After becoming a caregiver for her mother who had dementia, Lori transformed her life to become an activist for caregivers and individuals with this disease.
Learn what the dementia-friendly movement is and how you can be supported and also make a difference globally as a care-partner.
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Today we have Ray Ward from the Sky Factory, who will share this fabulous technology which creates a relaxing environment most anywhere. Here from Deb Bland with Polar Ridge to her thoughts as a Marketing Director of an Assisted Living and Memory Care Community.
“As soon as I saw the film, His Neighbor Phil, I knew it had the unique ability to take the world by storm to change perceptions of dementia and help people and organizations create dementia-friendly families, communities and businesses.”
Lori La Bey, Founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks
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Don’t miss the fascinating conversation about the new film soon to be launched which will play a significant role in shifting our dementia care culture.
For more details on the film, contact Lori La Bey.
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Join Us to Discuss Dementia/Care Farms Plus The Author Of “Don’t Leave Yet”
Welcome to Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio. We are thrilled you are going to join us. Please know on all of our shows we love to hear from our listeners. So feel free to call in or use the chat box to talk to us.
Today we have Maarten Fischer a Dutch Native who moved to Montana and will explain the concept of Dementia/Care Farms. Maarten has been involved in “Multifunctional Agriculture,” including “Care Farms.” In the Netherlands they are the largest sources of day programs with over 1500 farms empowering 30.000 clients on an annually. Contact Maarten via: Website or call 406-752-3697
Also joining the conversation will be Eilon Caspi Ph.D., Gerontologist & Dementia Behavior Specialist. Check his Websiteor his blog
Our second guest will be Constance Hanstedt author of “Don’t Leave Yet, How My Mother’s Alzheimer’s Opened My Heart,” which was named a finalist in the National Indie Excellence Awards for memoir. Contact Constance
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“What we found was that this SAGE, self-administered test correlated very well with the very detailed cognitive testing,” said Dr. Douglas Scharre of Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University. Click here for the full article on CBS New York. This is an interesting article and you can download for different versions of the test for FREE!. Click here to get the downloads.
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