Breanna Wilson

What The Dementia

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Welcome to What the Dementia. Join us as we dive into the world of dementia, exploring the complexities of this often misunderstood condition. We bring you expert insights, practical advice, and personal stories from those who have walked this path. Whether you're a caregiver, a loved one, or someone living with dementia, this podcast is your companion in understanding and navigating the dementia journey. We aim to empower you with knowledge, dispel common misconceptions, and foster a community of support. Tune in to What the Dementia and let's unravel the mysteries of dementia together.

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Breanna Wilson

Episodes

007 | Coping with Repetitive Questions [YouTube Audio] 12.02.2020 21:42

This episode is a feature from our YouTube channel Bambu Care (previously Caring with Bambu). In this episode, we will discuss the why's, the do's, and the don'ts of repetitive questions. This episode will cover: — Understanding why repetitive questions occur in dementia. — Tips for caregivers to respond empathetically and effectively. — Identifying triggers and addressing unmet needs. — Creating...

006 | Aggression, Hallucinations, & Delusions - What You Should Know + 10 Tips 09.02.2020 29:30

In this original What the Dementia episode we will be discussing aggression, hallucinations, and delusions, how it can impact caregivers, and what you can do. CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY: LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bambu.care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information containe...

005 | Ways to Connect with People Who Have Dementia [YouTube Audio] 05.02.2020 13:50

This episode is a feature from our YouTube channel Bambu Care (previously Caring with Bambu). In this episode, we will discuss different ways to connect to someone who has dementia. The direct video link can be found HERE . CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY: LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bambu.care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing P...

004 | The 3 D's: Dementia, Delirium, Depression [YouTube Audio] 29.01.2020 9:46

This episode is a feature from our YouTube channel Bambu Care (previously Caring with Bambu). In this episode, we will discuss the 3 D's dementia, delirium, and depression, how they differ from another, and why it is important for you to know. The direct video link can be found HERE . CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY: LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bambu.care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

003 | 3 Dementia Myths & 3 Dementia Facts [YouTube Audio] 22.01.2020 8:14

This episode is a feature from our YouTube channel Bambu Care (previously Caring with Bambu). This episode delves into three common myths and three crucial facts about dementia, providing valuable insights for caregivers and anyone seeking to understand dementia better. Please keep in mind that statistics will vary depending on the source you reference and there will always be contradicting inform...

002 | What is Dementia? [YouTube Audio] 15.01.2020 12:23

This episode is a feature from our YouTube channel Bambu Care (previously Caring with Bambu). In this episode, we will discuss what dementia is, how it differs from Alzheimer's disease and important things you need to know. The direct video link can be found HERE . CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY: LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bambu.care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To...

001 | What the Heck is What The Dementia? 13.01.2020 2:10

On What the Dementia we will discuss important issues that you may run into as a care partner, challenging dementia behaviors you may encounter, we will demystify certain dementia care topics, and learn to question certain practices that may be better approached a different way. Our biggest goal is to integrate dementia care talks into everyday conversations. Dementia definitely sucks, but we need...