Alzheimer's Speaks

We talks with Jenny West the Community Educator for Caregiving & Aging at FamilyMeans. Jenny will share how her organization has adapted to meeting clients needs during the pandemic. She will discuss how they continue to raise awareness and provides educational classes, facilitates support groups,host  Memory Café’s and will tell us about the Powerful Tools for Caregivers program. Contact Jenny We...

Today Lori La Bey talks with Justine Monsaingeon, the CEO of DYNSEO, who has developed wonderful tools for those living with dementia as well as seniors and children which train their brains and memory in a fun ways. Also joining us is Inès Dumoulin an apprentice at the company, who is helping with business development in the US and UK market. Contact Information Our Guests Website: https://www.dy...

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Lori La Bey talks with Jolene Hill, Director of Your Life Talks an amazing product with multiple easy to use tools to engage in comfortable and fun conversations that will last a lifetime.  Learn how Your...

Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio has partnered with the Roseville Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community Action Team to provide 8 episodes on Caring and Coping During the Pandemic.  This is the third of eight episodes in the series.  Today Lori La Bey talks with Katharine Tondra, Program Director who works to increase awareness of St. Anthony Park Area Seniors Programs and Krisie Barron who is a Licensed Soci...

Join Alzheimer's Speaks Radio today on Open Mic as we shift dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.  We love raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites!  So we invite you to call in and tell us how you are improving dementia care. We just ask all parties hold to having a respectful conversation. Call in and Talk with us (323) 870-4602 S...

Right of Choice - Covid Vaccines, Dementia, & Ethics Thursday – Jan 14th, 2021 - 2pm EST, 1pm CST, 12pm MST, 11am PST & 6pm London, 8pm South Africa and on the 15th at 5am in Australia AET Lori La Bey talks with Cathy Braxton, who is a Caregiving Consultant and Registered Behavioral Therapist, and founder of Improv4Caregivers who has over 25 years of experience in the industry.  Today Cathy will b...

Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio has partnered with the Roseville Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community Action Team to provide 8 episodes on Caring and Coping During the Pandemic.  This is the second of eight episodes in the series.  Today Lori La Bey will talk with 2nd Half with Lyngblomsten employees; Carolyn Klaver and Andrea Lewandoski. Carolyn and Andrea will share how their organization has adjusted to...

Tuesday – Jan 12th, 2021 - 2pm EST, 1pm CST, 12pm MST, 11am PST & 6pm London, 8pm South Africa and on the 7thth at 5am in Australia AET Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Lori La Bey talks with Cloud Conrad is a dementia caregiver trainer a...

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Today our host Lori La Bey and cohost Cate Lau-Booth talk with the renowned Teepa Snow Founder of the Positive Approach to Care, which is internationally embraced by the dementia community.  Teepa is an Oc...

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Today our host Lori La Bey is proud to announce we have partnered with the Roseville Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community Action Team who provides resource information for caregivers and people living with d...

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Today our host Lori La Bey will talk with Peggy Sweeney-McDonald who is an actress, author, producer, speaker, and writer. She is also the host of Life in the A-Zone, a storytelling podcast series where sh...

Today Lori La Bey, founder of Alzheimer's Speaks has the honor of interviewing International Speaker, Consultant and Activist, Daniella Greenwood from the Australia.  Daniella we will dive deep into  the Care Approach which puts Human Rights first for those with dementia. Pull up a chair and grab your favorite beverage as you listen to our conversation. Contact Daniella Greenwood Email: daniellagr...

Lori La Bey talks with Gary Joseph LeBlanc and Vince Zangaro with the Dementia Spotlight Foundation.  Gary is the Director of Education, while Vince is the Director of Community Outreach.  Gary is also the found of Dementia Mentors, while Vince founded the Alzheimer’s Music Fest. Today they will discuss their educational events as well as their respite program both continue through the Covid pande...

Saturday – Dec 26th, 2020 - 2pm EST, 1pm CST, 12pm MST, 11am PST & 6pm London, 8pm South Africa and on the 27th at 5am in Australia AET Lori La Bey talks with Ignar Rip who cared for his mother with Alzheimer’s disease for 10 years. From his experience caring he wrote “Ignar’s Dementia Guide” and he is going to share what he learned with us. Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from c...

Lori La Bey is thrilled to introduce you to Kevin Driscoll, who she was so fortunate to meet through Dementia Map, the global resource directory that she and Dave Wiederrich launched Nov 10th.  What a gift to connect to Kevin who is a Musical Ventriloquist. Kevin entertains children ages 2 to 102 – the young and young at heart.  They will have a short conversation and then everyone can sit back an...

Lori La Bey talks with Myrna Norman a woman who for twelve years has been living with FTD a form of dementia.  Today she will share her story and how she has learned to live well with the diagnosis and help others as well.  She will have tips for all of us on some does and don't when we are interacting with those diagnosed with a form of dementia and how we too can advocate for better services for...

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Today Lori La Bey is thankful for two lifelong friends who will courageously share their journeys of care, in hopes of helping others on the same path. Marta Spencer and Bonnie Linder, have been a Care Par...

Learn Why Dementia Map Global Resource Directory Is So Much More Than the Name Implies Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Lori La Bey talks with Dave Wiederrich Co-founder of Dementia Map Global Resource Directory. The two have had fun buil...

Lori La Bey talks with Jennifer Zachman, who is the Executive Director and Holly Williams, who is the Director Health Services at Okalee. Both have been in the senior care industry for about 10 years and Holly has been with the Elim/Cassia organization in various roles during this time.  We will discuss memory care engagement by leveraging customized care plans, how they deal with disruptive behav...

Lori La Bey talks with Joe Brazeal who cared for his wife with dementia along with their young children as they were forced to deal with major changes within their family structure.  Joe wrote a book to document their family journey to try to help others.  The book is “Living with Thunder: Alzheimer's Untold: A Family's Journey.”  Join the conversation by calling in at 323-870-4602 or just listen...

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Lori La Bey talks with Chris Brickler the CEO and Co-Founder ofMyndVR, a national health and wellness company that provides virtual reality solutions to the senior market.  Listen, learn, and call in with...

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Lori La Bey talks with Linda Healy is a certified gerontological and palliative care nurse practitioner and Jessica Caughey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who work at the Motion Picture & Television...

Today Lori La Bey, founder of Alzheimer's Speaks introduces you to Bob Savage who is living with dementia. Bob will tell his story of getting diagnosed, how it affected him, his family and friends, and what benefits have come through his illness.  Contact Lori La Bey with any questions or visit our website. Website: www. AlzheimersSpeaks.com Email: Lori@AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer's Speaks Radi...

Lori La Bey the host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio talks with team caring for a person with dementia.  Jim Russell is the father of Lynne who is 54-year-old. Lynne has young-onset Alzheimer’s disease and has lived in assisted living since October 2018.  Jim has pulled together a team to support Lynne and some of those people are: Pam Bejerano, Simon Butz, Edith Rothenberg, and Mina White.  We will t...

Today Lori La Bey, talks with the Dementia-Friendly Airports Working Group. They are Sara Barsel the Organizer of the Dementia-Friendly Airports Working Group and members Paula Rice Biever, Carol Giuliani (Senior Travel Companion Services) and John-Richard Pagan who is also Living with dementia.  The group will share information on why and how they were formed and all of the great progress they ha...