• Spotlight on Care: Alzheimer's Caregiving

  • By: UCI MIND
  • Podcast

Spotlight on Care: Alzheimer's Caregiving

By: UCI MIND
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Spotlight on Care, the podcast where we share stories, experiences, tips and advice on caring for loved ones affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Spotlight on Care is produced by the University of California, Irvine Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, UCI MIND. Please subscribe to the Spotlight on Care podcast wherever you listen. For more information, visit mind.uci.edu. What would like to hear about next? Email us at mwitbrac@uci.edu.

    © 2024 Spotlight on Care: Alzheimer's Caregiving
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Episodes
  • Keeping the Holidays and Celebrations Happy, Healthy and Safe with Dr. Miriam Galindo
    Nov 19 2024

    (From the Archives) Virginia and Steve speak with Dr. Galindo, who cared for her father with Alzheimer's disease and helps the listeners understand the importance of simplifying the holidays to maximize enjoyment for everyone. She gives tips on focusing on one or two traditions and recruiting help instead of trying to balance caregiving with all of the pressures of maintaining family traditions. For more caregiver resources at the holidays and throughout the year visit www.alzoc.org or call the helpline at 844-373-4400. Happy Holidays!

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    34 mins
  • Learning to Adjust with Dee Ransom
    Oct 17 2024

    (From the Archives) Dee Ransom joins Steve and Virginia to discuss some of the adjustments she has had to make being a caregiver for her husband, John, who lives with Alzheimer’s disease. Dee shares her experience learning to advocate for her husband, adapting to changes in their relationship and the difficulty and hidden blessings involved in placing him in a residential facility.

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    32 mins
  • Navigating Relationships with a Parent Who Was Abusive or Absent with Pamela D. Wilson
    Sep 17 2024

    In this episode of Spotlight on Care, co-hosts Steve and Virginia are joined once again by caregiving expert Pamela D. Wilson to discuss the challenges adult children face when caring for parents who were absent, abusive, or neglectful. They explore emotional struggles, complicated family dynamics, the importance of setting boundaries, and the question of whether total forgiveness is necessary. Pamela also provides practical advice on navigating these difficult caregiving situations and emphasizes the importance of prioritizing your own well-being.

    Social Media

    • YouTube Channel
      • https://www.youtube.com/c/PamelaDWilsonCaregivingExpert
    • Facebook
      • https://www.facebook.com/pameladwilsoncaregivingexpert/
    • Twitter
      • https://twitter.com/CaregivingSpeak
    • Facebook
      • https://www.facebook.com/pameladwilsoncaregivingexpert/

    Website, Consultations, Free Online Programs, Speaking, & Podcast

    • Website
      • https://pameladwilson.com/
    • Pamela D Wilson Eldercare Consultant
      • https://pameladwilson.com/elder-care-consultant-aging-parent-consultation-managing-senior-care-needs-meet-with-pamela-d-wilson/
    • Caring for Aging Parents Online Program
      • https://pameladwilson.com/support-caring-for-elderly-parents-overwhelmed-caregiver-support-online-course/
    • Power of Attorney Online Program
      • https://pameladwilson.com/power-of-attorney-webinar-program/
    • Guardianship for Aging Parents Online Program
      • https://pameladwilson.com/how-to-get-guardianship-of-a-parent-obtain-legal-guardianship-online-course-pamela-d-wilson/
    • Caregiving Speaker
      • https://pameladwilson.com/caregiving-speaker-aging-parents-expert-advocate-keynotes-presentations-digital-caregiver-programs/
    • The Caring Generation Podcast
      • https://pameladwilson.com/caregiver-radio-programs-the-caring-generation/
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    27 mins

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