Feeds:
Posts
Comments

Posts Tagged ‘Dementia Friendly’

Myrna Norman Shares Lessons She Has Learned Since Being Diagnosed with FTD

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.

Tuesday – Dec 22nd, 2020 -2pm EST, 1pm CST, 12pm MST, 11am PST & 6pm London, 8pm South Africa and on the 23rd at 5am in Australia AET

Contact Myrna Norman

 Email   

Phone: 604-477-9628

Be Our Next Guest

Due to the great response we are getting to Dementia Map, we are making it easier for people to learn more about all the features of the site. We have set up group sessions for individuals and organizations to attend and learn more about how to maximize your exposure through Dementia Map.

Learn how and why this directory is critical to those living with dementia, their family & friends, as well as professionals in the industry.

Register for a Live Demo Tour of Dementia Map on Zoom!

Today Lori La Bey, founder of Dementia Chats and Alzheimer’s Speaks facilitates a conversation with the true experts, those living with a diagnosis of dementia. Lori has always understood the importance of listening to those living with an illness and she wants to share their voices with you.

For a Complete List of Dementia Chats Videos – Click Here

Lori La Bey Can Help Your Organization Switch To Virtual Presentations For Staff Trainings, Family Support, Perspective Clients and Support Gatherings.

See What Others Have Say About Lori La Bey

I want to echo the thanks and appreciation of my colleagues… Your presentations were movingly authentic, fully engaging and wonderfully informative. Thank you for all that you are doing, and all that you’ve done for us!

Carla Koehl, Director of Community RelationsArtis Senior Living of Lexington

 “Feedback from the conference planning committee and our leadership team was extremely positive. Many attendees commented that she was one of the best speakers they had heard.” 

Pat Sylvia, Director of Education & Member Development LeadingAge WA

For More Testimonial

2 FREE SERVICE OFFERS BELOW

We would love to here your thoughts and comments on this tip.

                                            Diana Pierce and Lori La Bey

Downloadable Tips Below

Find A Memory Café In Your Area

Push Dementia Forward – Participate!

Gains Alzheimer's Trail - Premiere on Alzheimer's Speaks YouTube Channel

Read Full Post »

A Dementia-friendly Worship Guide

Thursday – June 27th, 2019 at 2pm EST, 1pm CST, 12pm MST, 11am PST & 7pm London and 26th at 6am Australia

Watch the Video Interview Below – Like and Share

Click the Below Graphic to Go to the Radio Program

Lori La Bey host of Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio talks with Lynda Everman and Don Wendorf about a new book they are involved with to help address the spiritual needs of those living with dementia.  The book Dementia-friendly Worship: A Multi-faith Handbook for Chaplains, Clergy and Faith Communities  is the first-of-its-kind handbook which enables congregations and faith communities to better serve those living with dementia.   Join us for a great conversion and learn about this initiative and others they are involved in, like UsAgainstAlzheimer’s.

Contact Information for Lynda Everman and Don Wendorf

Lynda Everman Email  

Don Wendorf Email     

Faith United Against Alzheimer’s, a network of UsA2 

Buy the book on Amazon

Also their Other New Book… Hot Off the Press!

Stolen Memories is officially ACTIVE It will be available for order via:

W & S Customer Service: Immediately
www.wipfandstock.com: in 2 weeks
Amazon: in 2-4 weeks
Ingram: in 4 weeks Kindle: in 2-4 weeks 

Purchase Your Alzheimer’s Stamps Today, Tomorrow or Whenever You Need Them and Raise Funds for Research

The Alzheimer’s Stamp is available:

At Most Post Offices,

Online at https://store.usps.com/store/product/buy-stamps/alzheimers-S_564204 

or Call 1-800 STAMP-24. 2

UPCOMING EVENT WITH LORI LA BEY:

Join Lori La Bey in Alabama

Below is Hosted by
Artis Senior Living

Coming to Toms River, NJ – Oct 8th and 9th

Coming to Elmhurst, IL – Oct 16th & 17th

More Information to Come

Diana Pierce and Lori La Bey

Schedule Your Next Event with Lori La Bey https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/contact-us

See what LeadingAge has to say about Lori La Bey

 “Feedback from the conference planning committee and our leadership team was extremely positive. Many attendees commented that she was one of the best speakers they had heard.” 

Pat Sylvia, Director of Education & Member Development LeadingAge WA

For More Testimonial

Fight Alzheimer’s Together

Video Interviews with Those Living with Dementia

Push Dementia Forward – Participate!

Click Below Download Tips

Find A Memory Café In Your Area

Read Full Post »

Lenny the Dementia Friendly Barber

lenny logo 2

Alzheimer’s Speaks Talks with

Lenny White the First 

Dementia Friendly Barber

 

Watch This Uplifting Story Below!

Listen to the Radio Interview Below:

ASR NOV Lenny the DF Barber Graphic

Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio has a great conversation with Lenny White in Ireland who is the world’s first dementia friendly barber for men that can no longer get to the barber shop. He provides a pop-up service which creates a barber feel for my clients which includes: aroma therapy, a silent disco, a therapy dog and an amazing gathering with other men. Lenny also arranged to give out refurbished dolls for some of the ladies in the senior communities.

Contact Lenny White:

Website:  http://www.lennythedementiafriendlybarber.com/

Facebook:

Lenny the Dementia Friendly Barber

Phone:

07887 359 237

Looking for a Keynoter, Consultant or Trainer?

See what LeadingAge has to say about Lori La Bey

 “Feedback from the conference planning committee and our leadership team was extremely positive. Many attendees commented that she was one of the best speakers they had heard.” 

Pat Sylvia, Director of Education & Member Development LeadingAge Washington

For More Testimonials


Click Below to Download the Tips



 

Read Full Post »

Dementia Friendly Books – What a Great Idea!

Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio

Talks with Founders of

Reading 2 Connect on Their

Dementia Friendly Books

Thursday June 14th, 2018 at 2pm EST, 1pm CST, 12pm MST, 11am PST and 7pm London

Listen By Clicking Below

On Thursday, June 14th, Lori La Bey Host of Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio will talk with Susan Ostrowski, a speech pathologist and Peter S. Dixon an internist who are the co-founders of Reading2Connect where they have designed books specifically for those diagnosed with dementia. Come join the conversion and learn more!

Or Watch By Clicking Below


Contact: Reading2Connect

Website:  www.reading2connect.com 

Email:  reading2connect@gmail.com 

Phone:  860-235-4348

Mail:  Reading2Connect – 192 Westbrook Rd Essex, CT 06426

other_int_and_projct

June 9th, 2018 – Over 200 people packed the room to hear Cyndy Luzinski and

Lori La Bey speak on living graciously with dementia.

Dementia-Friendly Communities of Northern Colorado is a local nonprofit organization which provides life enrichment opportunities (including memory cafes), care partner support, and dementia-friendly business education. We exist so that no one walking the dementia journey has to walk alone.

Website:  http://dementiafriendlycommunitiesnoco.org/

Click Below to Download the Tips




Push Research Forward – Join the A-List

 

Read Full Post »

Explain What Dementia Is Like Easily

An Easy Way to Explain

What Dementia Is Like

Contact Laurie Scherrer

Blog https://dementiadaze.com/

Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/laurie.scherrer

Additional Resources

Maria Shriver’s Architect Of Change –

Moving Humanity Forward

maria_shriver_sunday_paper_architect_of_change_112716

Pets & Dementia On Dementia Chats

keynote_no_text__2_pic

DF communities     businesses logo

alz_spks_logo_001ResourceDirectory_FINAL

Alz music Connenct MemofChristCover2

Read Full Post »

Sky Factory Offers Relaxation & Comfort

In A Variety Of Environments

092915 ASR AS Ray WArd w Sky FActory

Join us today, Friday at: 2:00pm EST, 1:00pm CST, 12:00pm MST, 11:00am PST 

and 7:00pm London Time

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.

Reach Ray Ward Below:

rayw@skyfactory.com

641-919-5529(m)

641-472-1747 ext 211

Alzheimer’s Speaks Resource Website

alz_spks_programs_graphic_w_HNP_082115Alzheimer’s Team (Clinical Trials)

Alz team new ad home page 091515The New  Dementia Film “His Neighbor Phil”

HNP_final_poster_jpgJoin The Purple Angel Project:

PA-Join-Us R

Read Full Post »

Minnesota State Fair – Memory Screenings & Talking Dementia Friendly Communities

Memory Screenings & Talking Dementia Friendly Communities

Minnesota State Fair 

090315_ASR_health_star_state_fair2Click Above To Listen

alz_spks_programs_graphic_w_HNP_082115Click Above For More Resources

New home page blog banner 10327_Banner_L_475x358 090215Click Above To Change Lives

HNP_final_poster_jpgClick Above To Watch Trailer

PA-Join-Us  RClick Above To Join the Cause

Read Full Post »

Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio – Interviews Cast and Crew of “His Neighbor Phil” A New Powerful Film On Life With Dementia

Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio

081115 ARS His Neighbor Phil

“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

HNP_teaser_clipsClick Above to Watch this Teaser

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.

top_sponsors_HNP_081115For Additional Resources on Dementia and Caregiving

Click Below

alzsnap_serv_072413

Join a Clinical Trial

Click Below

AlzTeam Banner-475x358 - CopyJoin the Cause – Click Below

PA-Join-Us  R

Save

Read Full Post »

Important Announcement – Dementia Chats Webinars Changes Time

Important Announcement 

Dementia Chats Webinars Changes Time

Copy of DC_HQ_062714_solidyellow1Click Above For General Information

The 2nd and 4th Tuesday of Each Month NOW AT:

11am EST, 10am CST, 9am MST, 8am PST and 4pm London time.

Click Here To Directly Enter The Webinar

AlzTeam Banner-475x358 - Copy

For More Resources and Information on Dementia and Caregiving

Click Below 

alzsnap_serv_072413Learn About The Purple Angel Project Below

PA-Join-Us  R

Read Full Post »

Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio – Join Us to Discuss Dementia/Care Farms Plus The Author Of “Don’t Leave Yet”

Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio -Tuesday June 23rd, 2015

11am EST, 10am CST, 9am MST,  8am PST and 4pm London Time

062314 ASR Dementia Farms Banner author constance H don't leave yet

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 Website or 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

Website        Facebook    

For More Resources on Dementia and Caregiving go to Alzheimer’s Speaks.

alzsnap_serv_072413Join an Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial today.

AlzTeam Banner-475x358 - Copy

No insurance is needed to participate.

Join The Purple Angel Project

PA_join_the_cause_snap_w_url

Read Full Post »

Older Posts »

%d bloggers like this: