MEMORY CARE WITH TERESA YOUNGSTROM - A PODCAST SERIES
#EP36: Dementia Prevention with Chiropractic Care
Dementia Prevention with Guest Speaker Dr. Steve W. King with Mt. Lookout Chiropractic in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Steve graduated cum laude from Life Chiropractic College. He treats a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries….Read More & Listen
#EP35: Dementia: So RUDE!
Caring for someone with dementia can be one of the most challenging things that you‘ll ever do. Doing it wrong, can be even more challenging. At A Better Approach To Memory Care, we strive to bring you ideas, techniques, and answers about WHY they do what they do ….Read More & Listen
#EP34: Hand Under Hand from Teepa Snow
Today we will look at why some people living with brain failure seem to stop eating or stop using their fork, and resort to using their hands to eat. We will discuss our skill fingers and strength fingers the how we frequently lose skill fingers We want to start feeding them but sometimes there is ….Read More & Listen
#EP33: How to Have Happy Holidays with Dementia
Celebrating family events gets more difficult as our person living with Dementia declines. Challenges like over stimulation or sheltering them from everything can both cause problems. Personalized care is important and we need to recognize this chronic debilitating disease is.….Read More & Listen
#EP32: Dementia Support Ideas for Caregivers
Caregiving can be very difficult especially caring when it is a family member. Today we will share some great tips on providing care for people with brain failure. The challenge is that as soon as we get them figured out they change.….Read More & Listen
#EP31: Seniors Need to Know Their Plan B
Hey CarePartners, It is vital to make plans for your "later in life" care long before you need it! This should include your Living Will, Powers of Attorney, and All your Advanced Directives, but there is more! Although most of us plan to always stay in our own homes….Read More & Listen
#EP30: Dennison Keller: Life Care Planning Law Firm
Hey Care Partners, We have the privilege of talking with a professional today whose reputation precedes him. Tune in and take lots of notes so you too can be prepared for what the future holds for you and your family as we age, Dennison Keller is licensed to practice law in Ohio….Read More & Listen
#EP29: The End of Life Doula with Staci Hannah
Staci Hannah, is the founder of Graceful Journey Atlanta. She is a certified Aging Navigator, independent consultant with Teepa Snow, certified Positive Approach to Care trainer, mentor, coach, and consultant, and graduate of the Rosalyn Carter Institute of Caregiving,….Read More & Listen
#EP28: Dementia Care Tips for First Responders
Hey CarePartners! Are you aware that First Responders are Amazing! Police, Fire, EMS and More, all wired to run towards danger for the greater good of people. It is a challenging career with ever changing daily activities, responsibilities and experiences ….Read More & Listen
#EP27: Dementia Care and Council on Aging
Join us to learn more about Council on Aging from our guest Lisa Kruse. Lisa is an experienced Communication Professional at COA in SW Ohio. She is also a University of Xavier Graduate and a friend and colleague of Teresas'. COA is a vital organization serving the….Read More & Listen
#EP26: Dementia Care: How to Keep the Peace
Caring for a loved one with memory loss can be one of the most difficult tasks you will face in your life. We haven't been trained for this type of care and frequently find ourselves arguing and fighting about things that really shouldn't….Read More & Listen
#EP25: Neurodegenerative Diseases
The brain is an amazing and very complex part of the human central nervous system which also includes the spinal cord. It controls thinking, memory, language, hearing, learning, vision, balance and even our breathing and heart rate….Read More & Listen
#EP24: Bizarre Activities You Might See with Dementia
There are so many examples of interesting to very bizarre activities I have seen over the years. Today I will share a few of these examples with the hope of letting you relax and hit the pause button when it happens to you….Read More & Listen
#EP23: Signs and Symptoms of Dementia
Join us to review common signs and symptoms that may indicate dementia. Keep a journal in the beginning to be able to report accurately what you are seeing and concerned about. Memory loss, Getting lost, and many more….Read More & Listen
#EP22: Lighten the Load of Dementia Care
Join us to review better ways to join your loved one or resident on their individual journey with Dementia. We will discuss the challenges with changing their locations and why this needs lots of consideration and planning….Read More & Listen
#EP21: Normal vs Not Normal Aging with Dementia
Join us to review your current assessment skills then enjoy a recorded drama with Teresa demonstrating a scenario she first saw Teepa Snow perform years ago. The goal is to help you distinguish between red flags that may indicate….Read More & Listen
#EP20: Dr. Catherine Franssen discusses the Neuroscience of Memory and Dementia
Dr. Catherine Franssen is recognized internationally as a public speaker, educator, and researcher. She received her Ph.D. in neurobiology from the University of Chicago and has thrived at multiple universities….Read More & Listen
#EP19: Therapists who get Dementia Care
Our guests today are Laurie Walther, M.S., CCC-SLP and Emily Briggs, OTR/L are licensed therapists who are independently certified to train on Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care (PAC) techniques….Read More & Listen