Dec 17, 2021
This month we are discussing the emotional and behavioral benefits that music brings to those suffering from a cognitive impairment. We also highlight the power and magic that music has as a tool for caregivers to use with their loved one and also how caregivers can utilize music to process their own grief as well.
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Nov 17, 2021
This month we celebrate National Caregiver’s Month so we are discussing having compassion for ourselves and practicing self-care. We also discuss how important it is to maintain physical, emotional, and mental well-being as a caregiver to avoid burnout and to better help caregivers support their loved ones.
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Oct 18, 2021
In this episode we discuss how regular and nutritious meals become more of a challenge for people living with a cognitive impairment. We talk about how we as caregivers manage this shift as well as ideas on how to create more agency as a caregiver so that your loved one gets the care and nutrition they need and...
Sep 21, 2021
In this episode we discuss how caring for our loved ones has led some caregivers to helping others in similar situations, whether it be as a career or through volunteering. We talk about what inspires these caregivers to do this type of work and ways we can utilize this work as an outlet for our grief.
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Aug 16, 2021
In this episode we discuss the profound changes our personal relationships go through (spouses, partners, friendships, etc) as a result of being a caregiver. We look at how caregiver’s perspectives on their relationships, their priorities, and how they see the world have shifted and ways that our loved ones can be...