Fading Memories Podcast's Blog | Alzheimer's Awareness

Raising An Aging Parent

At what point did we become the parent to our parents? For some of us, this transition happened slowly over time. Others have been

Posted on November 12, 2019

Alzheimer’s Trippin’ With George

What do you do when your spouse is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease? Do you run for the hills or plan a 10,000-mile trip? Thankfully,

Posted on November 5, 2019

Avoid the Isolation Danger Zone!

Research has linked social isolation to higher risks of physical & mental conditions; Alzheimer’s & death are just two of them. Becoming isolated

Posted on October 29, 2019

The “Match.Com” of Eldercare

When it comes to eldercare we frequently need a partner. Even for those who plan ahead, making decisions for our loved one is a

Posted on October 22, 2019

You’re Too Good Looking to Have Alzheimer’s!

“You’re too good looking to have Alzheimer’s.” Imagine hearing this from your doctor. The disbelief that someone could actually look vibrant, strong and healthy

Posted on October 15, 2019

When & How to Choose In-Home Care

When should we consider in-home care for my loved one? How do we find the right help and where do we start? First,

Posted on October 8, 2019

Giving a Caregiver Help

Providing caregiver help isn’t easy. Asking for help is just one more task in a long list of tasks. Learning how we can provide

Posted on October 1, 2019

Bonus – Live Episode on Driver Safety!

When is it Time to Take Away the Car Keys? Driver safety is important. When to take away the car keys is a difficult

Posted on September 26, 2019

Walk To End Alzheimer’s – All About Fundraising & More

Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. The walk is held annually

Posted on September 24, 2019

Understanding Lewy-Body Dementia

Lewy-Body dementia is very different than Alzheimer’s. While physical changes are similar, cognitive changes can be vastly different. Equally challenging, Lewy-Body dementia can present

A Supportive Podcast for those Dealing with a loved one with Memory Loss