Fading Memories Podcast's Blog | Alzheimer's Awareness

A Peruvian Alzheimer’s Adventure

How can getting eldercare for someone with Alzheimer’s be better in Peru? To begin with, the cost of living is so much lower

Posted on January 21, 2020

Caregiving & Employment Struggles

Because of our aging population, more people over the age of 65 are facing caregiving & employment struggles. A significant portion of people at

Posted on January 14, 2020

Activities for People Living with Alzheimer’s

Activities are important for keeping someone living with Alzheimer’s engaged and productive. However, as their disease progresses activities they once loved become impossible to

Posted on January 7, 2020

Tea & Brain Health – A Look at My Favorite Drink

Tea is my go-to drink every day, every part of the day. Having read that regular tea drinkers may have better cognitive health

Posted on December 31, 2019

Dementia Dogs for Caregiving

Dementia dogs are an asset I wasn’t aware of previously. Having had dogs all my life I was surprised to learn that many breeds

Posted on December 24, 2019

Medication Adherence & Management

Medication adherence is a fancy term for taking our medications as they’ve been prescribed. While adherence is an important part of our health

Posted on December 17, 2019

I Love Someone With Dementia …

When you love someone with dementia it’s not uncommon to feel like you’re losing your mind too. In this episode, I talk to Beth

Posted on December 10, 2019

Managing Difficult Behaviors

One of the biggest caregiver challenges is managing difficult behaviors. People living with memory loss don’t realize they’re being unreasonable. Difficult behavior is an

Posted on December 3, 2019

Caregiving In Harmony, Not Conflict – Eldercare Mediator

Conflict is a natural part of human interaction. As we age, all of us face difficult decisions that affect our loved ones and often

Posted on November 26, 2019

Caregiver Grief – A Practical Discussion

The loved one you’re caring for is still around yet you feel their loss. Some think this is depression but it’s actually a form

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