by Christy Turner | Aug 14, 2019 | The Alzheimer's Podcast
In This Episode Phil Gutis, our Assistant Sherpa, and I wonder if we’re making a difference or shouting into the wind, and Phil drops a truth bomb for care partners. (32 minutes) Be sure to check out the show notes below for links...
by Christy Turner | Aug 9, 2019 | Quality of Life, The Alzheimer's Podcast
In This Episode Good news, Phil Phans! Phil Gutis, our Assistant Sherpa, is with us today. Beyond giving you a little peek inside what it’s like to be part of a clinical trial, Phil shares specific things he does that help him feel his best and the effect a busy day...
by Christy Turner | Jul 30, 2019 | Care Partners, The Alzheimer's Podcast
In This Episode Our guest is Dr Elizabeth Shulman. She’s author of the book Sanctuary in the Midst of Alzheimer’s. Elizabeth has a Doctorate of Ministry and Counseling and she has, I think, a very compelling personal experience that led her to working with...
by Christy Turner | Jul 23, 2019 | Quality of Life, The Alzheimer's Podcast
In This Episode Several years ago, Jamie Tyrone was exhibiting symptoms of MS and given the diagnosis. But something still seemed amiss. She was determined to unravel the mystery, and that’s where we pick up Jamie’s remarkable and inspiring story in this episode. A...
by Christy Turner | Jul 14, 2019 | "Behaviors", Dementia Care, Driving, Memory Care, Quality of Life, The Alzheimer's Podcast
In This Episode Phil and Christy chat about a solution for when driving is no longer possible, leading to an explanation of the ‘addition before subtraction’ technique. Phil watched a documentary that terrifed him, teeing up Christy for a soapbox moment...
by Christy Turner | Jul 1, 2019 | Care Partners, Communication, Dementia Care, Memory Care, The Alzheimer's Podcast
In This Episode We start by answering a listener’s excellent question about the fine line between helping and creating learned dependency, which leads to Phil to talking about a symptom that you may not know is related to Alzheimer’s and a few other types of...
