Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support

By Jennifer Fink

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Fading Memories is a podcast for caregivers of loved ones with dementia. It provides insights and guidance on how to communicate effectively, manage stress, and cope with grief and loss. The lessons are relevant to anyone caring for a loved one with a chronic illness or disability. By prioritizing the well-being of both caregivers and their loved ones, the podcast's messages of empathy and self-care have the potential to benefit everyone facing these challenges.

Episode Date
Dementia & Travel: Experiences & Memories
Jul 26, 2024
Your Questions Answered & Finding Local Support
Jul 23, 2024
An Alzheimer’s Love Story (Blue Hydrangeas)
Jul 19, 2024
Alzheimer's: Remembering Their Humanity
Jul 16, 2024
Alzheimer’s Trippin’ With George
Jul 12, 2024
Yoga & Mindfulness: A Path to Calming Dementia
Jul 09, 2024
An Alzheimer’s Adventure in Peru!
Jul 05, 2024
Women & The Broken Healthcare System
Jul 02, 2024
Enriching Memory Care: Meaningful Mind Stimulation for Wellbeing
Jun 28, 2024
Beat Burnout - 52 Weeks of Self Care
Jun 25, 2024
Dementia Prevention 101: 10 Actionable Tips for Better Brain Health
Jun 21, 2024
The Power of Food: Your Secret Weapon for Healthy Eating
Jun 18, 2024
Untreated Hearing Loss: A Modifiable Risk Factor for Cognitive Decline?
Jun 14, 2024
Caring for Elderly Parents Who Live Alone
Jun 11, 2024
In-Home Medical Care: The Key to Independent Living for Seniors
Jun 07, 2024
Love Doesn't End at Memory Care - A Caregiver's Powerful Story
Jun 04, 2024
Thrive With Holistic Dementia Treatments
May 28, 2024
Navigate & Overcome Caregiver Guilt
May 21, 2024
Death With Dignity & Dementia: A Provocative Conversation
May 14, 2024
Relationship Challenges & Caregiving
May 07, 2024
Reading & Dementia - Maintaining Connections
Apr 30, 2024
Alzheimer's Across America - Caregiver Experiences
Apr 23, 2024
Manage Caregiver Grief - When They Don't Remember a Death
Apr 16, 2024
Essential Caregiver Knowledge = Zen From Zero
Apr 02, 2024
Empowering You: Changes for Better Living with Alzheimer's
Mar 26, 2024
The Dream Team: Family Caregivers & Senior Living Staff
Mar 19, 2024
From Caregiver to Care Receiver: Embracing The Journey
Mar 12, 2024
Dementia Risk and Menopause: Can We Protect Our Brains?
Mar 05, 2024
Dementia, Brain Health & Hearing Loss
Feb 27, 2024
Dementia & Sleep: A Two-Way Street
Feb 20, 2024
Dementia: Signs, Symptoms & Stories of Lewy Body
Feb 13, 2024
Brain Health & Dementia Risk Reduction in Ten Easy Steps
Feb 06, 2024
Empowering Caregivers: Doctor's Mission to Support Your Journey
Jan 30, 2024
Empowering BIPOC Communities Facing Alzheimer's
Jan 23, 2024
Discover Anxiety, Health & Care Stress Reduction Techniques
Jan 16, 2024
Be Prepared, Stay Calm: A Caregiver's Guide to 911 Emergencies
Jan 09, 2024
Home: Tech for Senior Independence a& Safety
Jan 02, 2024
Sharper Mind, Brighter Future: Simple Steps to Boost Brain Health
Dec 26, 2023
Is Home the Answer? Rethinking Long Term Dementia Care 
Dec 19, 2023
Protecting Family: Warning Signs of Elder Financial Abuse 
Dec 12, 2023
Dementia Patients Can Remember: Joy Ride to Past Lives
Dec 05, 2023
Dementia Caregiver Stress? Family Care Strategies
Nov 28, 2023
Fitness, Health & Dementia Well Being
Nov 21, 2023
Holiday Gift Ideas for Dementia Loved Ones & Care Givers
Nov 14, 2023
Dementia Care: Effective Strategies for Frustrating Behaviors
Nov 07, 2023
Journey to Brain Health, Wellness & Joy in Memory Care
Oct 31, 2023
Home Care: Brain Health for Independent Living
Oct 24, 2023
Yes, And: Experience Comedy in Dementia Caregiving
Oct 17, 2023
PTSD, Alzheimer's & Echoes of Memories
Oct 10, 2023
Caregiver Support: Personalized Text Message Connections
Oct 03, 2023
Alzheimer's Skin Test for Early Diagnosis & Tailored Treatments
Sep 29, 2023
Dementia Challenges -Resiliance & Joy in Caregiving
Sep 26, 2023
Money & Financial Home Care Strategies.
Sep 19, 2023
People & Medicare Challenges -Expensive Mistakes to Avoid
Sep 12, 2023
New Alzheimer's Treatment? Impact Inflammation.
Sep 05, 2023
Music in Dementia Care Stress Relief to Moments of Joy
Aug 29, 2023
Dementia Prevention Knowledge: Why It's Important
Aug 22, 2023
What Is My Risk of Alzheimer's? Aging Brain Health
Aug 15, 2023
Memories & Brain Health: The Science of Bioelectric Medicine
Aug 08, 2023
Strength As A Sandwich Caregiver - Generations Collide
Aug 01, 2023
The Mind-Body Connection In Caregiving: Emotional Wellness
Jul 25, 2023
Sprinting Towards Happiness: Life With Alzheimer's
Jul 18, 2023
Dementia & Alzheimer's: Brain Immune Cells Therapeutics
Jul 11, 2023
Can Technology & Innovation Change Aging at Home?
Jul 04, 2023
Words for Forever: Love to Future Generations
Jun 30, 2023
Love & Dementia: The Challenges of Caregiving Together
Jun 27, 2023
Time Out Caregiver: Resilience, Compassion & Self-Care
Jun 20, 2023
Map to Premium Prescription Services: No Premium Price
Jun 13, 2023
Navigating MCI - Not The End of The Road, Just A Bend in The Road
Jun 06, 2023
The Emotional Impact of Writing Poetry while Caregiving
May 30, 2023
The Latest Alzheimer's Treatments Explained by A Neurologist
May 23, 2023
Empowering Conversations on Life, Legacy, and Meaning
May 16, 2023
The Future of Adaptive Clothing with Joe & Bella
May 09, 2023
Dance and Memories: Dementia Engagement
May 02, 2023
Money, Assets, & Options to Protect Both
Apr 25, 2023
Remember Better: Memory Improvement Tips
Apr 18, 2023
Care Options: Navigate Money Challenges
Apr 11, 2023
Navigate Caregiving with Help
Apr 04, 2023
Find Comfort in Caregiving: Partnering with The Purple Vine to Ease the Path
Mar 28, 2023
Cooking Up Memories: Dementia Partnerships in the Kitchen
Mar 21, 2023
Future Security: Money & l Elder Abuse with Expert Advice
Mar 14, 2023
What Does a Dementia Doula Do?
Mar 07, 2023
Stop Spam Calls Today - Prevent Loss
Mar 03, 2023
A Millennial Caregiver Dedication to Her Mom
Feb 28, 2023
The Art of Dementia Communication
Feb 21, 2023
Dementia Cow Sharing The Love: Meet Dolly Star
Feb 14, 2023
Compassionate Help: The Purpose of an End-of-Life Doula
Feb 07, 2023
Speaking from the Heart: End-of-Life Conversations
Jan 31, 2023
Dementia Therapies: Compassionate & Effective Care
Jan 24, 2023
Thrive Through Habits: Secrets to Better Brain Health and Life
Jan 17, 2023
My Data Diary Explained
Jan 13, 2023
Love, Alzheimer's & The World's Toughest Race
Jan 10, 2023
Caring for the Caregivers: A Self-Care Revolution
Jan 03, 2023
How To Live Forever - "Writing" Your Last Chapter
Dec 27, 2022
Unlocking Joyful Moments: Overcoming Medication-Induced Challenges
Dec 20, 2022
Health is Better with the XCellent Life Challenge
Dec 17, 2022
The Brain Fountain of Youth: Innovative Dementia Prevention
Dec 13, 2022
Dementia Challenges - Avoiding Triggers
Dec 06, 2022
The Heart of Caregiving: From Denial to Self-Care and Fulfillment
Nov 29, 2022
The Language of Loss: A Guide to Alzheimer's and Coping
Nov 22, 2022
Breaking the Burnout Cycle: A Conversation with Judy Burkle
Nov 18, 2022
Happy Hearts: Music Therapy for Dementia Care
Nov 15, 2022
Journey of a Doctor Turned Caregiver
Nov 08, 2022
Home or Memory Care? A Conversation on Finding the Best Fit
Nov 01, 2022
Stem Cell Therapy and Alzheimer's Disease
Oct 25, 2022
Caregiver Founders: Building Resources for Support
Oct 18, 2022
Talking About Senior Driving & When to Stop
Oct 11, 2022
The Amazing Zoe & Grandma's Memory Box
Oct 04, 2022
Life Lessons from the Sandwich Generation: Breeda Miller's Story
Sep 27, 2022
Money Scams: Insights and Solutions
Sep 20, 2022
The Heart of Caring: Dementia and Hospice
Sep 13, 2022
Connection, Communication and Memories: CircleIt Explained
Sep 09, 2022
Parent the Aging Generation: Exercise in Balance
Sep 06, 2022
Prescription Advocate: Fewer Meds for Better Health
Aug 30, 2022
Hydration & Older Adults - An Easy Way to Get It
Aug 23, 2022
Plant Based Nutrition - How To Make The Switch
Aug 16, 2022
How Death Teaches Us To Live
Aug 09, 2022
Your Guide to Empowered Caregiving - Learning To Share the Load
Aug 02, 2022
Fight Dementia Stigma: The Doggies for Dementia Initiative
Jul 26, 2022
Books for Connection: Memories from Nana
Jul 19, 2022
Dementia Care Conversations: Unveiling the Four Essentials
Jul 12, 2022
Connect The Screen Generation to Aging Adults
Jul 05, 2022
Essential Oils in Dementia Care
Jun 28, 2022
Montessori Style Dementia Engagement
Jun 21, 2022
Caregiver Strategies for Long-Term Sustainability
Jun 14, 2022
Fading Memories Trailer
Jun 13, 2022
When Memory Fades: Carolyn Birrell's Brave Odyssey with Mom
Jun 07, 2022
Caring For a Caregiving Spouse (feat. the hubby!)
May 31, 2022
Mindfulness Reduces Caregiving Frustration
May 24, 2022
Conversations to Remember
May 17, 2022
Activities for Dementia Engagement with Gleam in Your Eyes Boxes
May 10, 2022
Money Talk: How to "Have the Talk"
May 03, 2022
Heart and Soul: Pandemic Loss and Creating a Caregiving Podcast
Apr 26, 2022
Aging's Secrets: The Quest for a Healthier Tomorrow
Apr 19, 2022
What Beneficiary& Trustees Needs to Know
Apr 12, 2022
Alzheimer's Awareness Through Writing & Sharing
Mar 29, 2022
The Long Goodbye – A Musical Tribute Album
Mar 22, 2022
Connections through Art
Mar 15, 2022
How To Be Your Own Best Caregiver!
Mar 08, 2022
Dementia Interpreters Are Real?
Mar 01, 2022
Archive Memories with AfterCloud
Feb 22, 2022
What Is a Virtual Dementia Tour?
Feb 15, 2022
Brain Protection with Micro-dosing THC?
Feb 08, 2022
A Journey of Perfect Imperfectness
Feb 01, 2022
Dementia Advocate - Using Cycling To Remove Stigma
Jan 18, 2022
Dentistry for People With Dementia
Jan 11, 2022
Focus on Dementia Skills & Abilities for Better Caregiving
Jan 04, 2022
More Caregiver’s Guide to Advanced Alzheimer’s
Dec 28, 2021
Alzheimer's & Navigating Advanced Challenges & Stages
Dec 21, 2021
Dementia Caregiving Advice with Bill Cohen
Dec 14, 2021
Health Disparities Cause More Health Issues (with Dr. Howard)
Nov 30, 2021
More Memory Health Options
Nov 23, 2021
The Power of Neurofeedback Therapy
Nov 16, 2021
Find Peace of Mind - Caregiving Coordination
Nov 09, 2021
Storing & Sharing Memories with EchoBox
Nov 02, 2021
Overcome Challenges through Honor & Healing
Oct 05, 2021
Medicaid Pay Without Going Broke First
Sep 28, 2021
What Millennial Caregivers Need to Know
Sep 21, 2021
Brain Span Match Your Life Span
Sep 14, 2021
Covid-19 & Long-term Cognitive Effects
Sep 09, 2021
Dementia Risks Unique to the Transgender Community
Sep 07, 2021
Kids as Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Aug 31, 2021
Exercise Really Prevents Alzheimer's?
Aug 24, 2021
Are We Close to a Cure?
Aug 17, 2021
A Millennial Caregiver Tool w/Lucinda Koza
Aug 10, 2021
Caregiver Guilt – Before, During & After
Aug 03, 2021
What Is Death Positivity?
Jul 27, 2021
Running All Over The World
Jul 20, 2021
Stream Happy Things with Joygage
Jul 06, 2021
Stories for Publication - Sharing Is Caring
Jun 29, 2021
Fall Prevention with Dr. Elena
Jun 22, 2021
Emotional Freedom for Caregivers
Jun 15, 2021
How Food Affects Our Brain Health
May 25, 2021
Yoga for Busy Caregivers
May 18, 2021
Activities for Every Dementia Stage
May 11, 2021
The Impact of Sharing Our Caregiver Stories
May 04, 2021
Manage Medication for Memory Health w.Dr. Elena
Apr 27, 2021
MediCaid & You – All You Need to Know
Apr 20, 2021
Health Literacy With Tamvoes
Apr 13, 2021
My Grandma Has Dementia – Helping Kids Understand
Apr 06, 2021
Safe Visits During Covid & Beyond
Mar 31, 2021
Dementia Needs are Human Needs
Mar 30, 2021
Alzheimer’s Caregivers-Sending You Encouragement Today
Mar 23, 2021
Accidents Aren't Normal Aging – Learn How To Avoid Them
Mar 16, 2021
Forget Me Knot – A Journey to Support Caregivers
Mar 09, 2021
Focusing on What's Left: Person-Centered Dementia Care
Mar 04, 2021
The Gift of Knowledge & Memories
Mar 02, 2021
Dementia Relief: Can CBD Bridge the Gap?
Feb 23, 2021
Parenting Your Parent - Millennial Caregivers Unique Challenges
Feb 16, 2021
Insights on Aging and Health - Frailty Explained
Feb 09, 2021
All About Palliative Care
Feb 02, 2021
How To Do Aging Well – Creating a Plan
Jan 26, 2021
Knowledge is a Caregivers Best Friend
Jan 19, 2021
Embracing Death with Barbara Karnes' Wisdom
Jan 12, 2021
Essential Paperwork for Caregivers: What You Need to Know
Jan 05, 2021
Smiling Through Your Tears (Anticipatory Grief)
Dec 29, 2020
Music As An Emotional Memoir on Caregiving
Dec 22, 2020
More Caring for The Caregiver
Dec 15, 2020
Dementia & End-of-Life Choices: Embracing the Natural Journey
Dec 08, 2020
Photo: Dementia's Story (The Bob & Diane Fund)
Dec 01, 2020
Your Brain is Smart - Keep It!
Nov 17, 2020
Chocolate for the Brain? Creative Dementia
Nov 10, 2020
Cruising Through Caregiving (w/Jennifer L. FitzPatrick)
Nov 03, 2020
Self Care Is Not Just Bubble Baths & Wine
Oct 27, 2020
Moving On After Caregiving
Oct 20, 2020
Your Brain Can Have a Superpower
Oct 13, 2020
Stress & Anxiety Relief through Music Therapy
Oct 05, 2020
365 Caregiving Tips - A Years Worth!
Sep 29, 2020
Make Grandma Smile – Engagement & Activities
Sep 22, 2020
Alzheimer’s: Surviving As a Well Spouse
Sep 15, 2020
Navigating The Maze of Providing Care
Sep 08, 2020
Life on Planet Alz with Jack Cohen
Sep 01, 2020
Positive Connections Create Moments of Joy
Aug 25, 2020
Summer Reading with Gray Matters
Aug 18, 2020
Caregiving Employees – Make It All Work
Aug 11, 2020
Millennial Caregivers & Their Unique Struggles
Aug 04, 2020
Flex Your Brain Muscle with Neurosize
Jul 28, 2020
Caregivers-Feeling Overwhelmed?
Jul 21, 2020
A Ray of Hope? Stabilizing Cognitive Decline
Jul 14, 2020
Why Are You Sick, Fat & Tired?
Jul 07, 2020
Our Golden Years & End of Life Options
Jun 30, 2020
The Caring Solution We Need! eFamily Care
Jun 23, 2020
Technology For Better Caregiving
Jun 16, 2020
Home VS Memory Care - How to Stay Put
Jun 09, 2020
African Americans & Alzheimer’s
Jun 02, 2020
Hope on the Horizon? (Research Interview)
May 26, 2020
Staying Connected While Apart & Other Good Tools
May 19, 2020
When Dreams Fade: Accepting a Diagnosis with Hope
May 12, 2020
Take Back Your Life – Coping with Change
May 05, 2020
The Last Goodbye – A Tribute To My Mom
Apr 28, 2020
108 - Feed Your Brain for Cognitive Health
Apr 21, 2020
106 - Choosing Joy – A Book of Alzheimer’s Hope
Apr 07, 2020
You Are The Expert with The Dementia Nurse
Mar 31, 2020
Food As Medicine? Dawn Renee’s Caregiving Experiences
Mar 24, 2020
102 - Caregiver Stress Reduction Techniques
Mar 17, 2020
Family Caregiving Blueprint
Mar 10, 2020
100 - Bonus Ep: My Family History Film
Mar 06, 2020
Visits With Mom (Jen’s Journey)
Mar 03, 2020
098 - Brain Trauma & Alzheimer’s
Feb 25, 2020
Books for Two Laps – A Great Way To Connect!
Feb 18, 2020
096 - Alzheimer’s & Intimacy (Yep, We Went There!)
Feb 11, 2020
My Conversation With A Future Neuropsychologist
Feb 04, 2020
094 - Soul of Care -A Physicians Moral Movement
Jan 28, 2020
092 - Caregiving & Employment Struggles
Jan 14, 2020
091 - Activities for People Living with Alzheimer’s
Jan 07, 2020
Tea & Brain Health – A Look at My Favorite Drink
Dec 31, 2019
Dementia Dogs for Caregiving
Dec 24, 2019
088 - Medication Adherence & Management
Dec 17, 2019
087 - I Love Someone With Dementia …
Dec 10, 2019
086 - Managing Difficult Dementia Behaviors (W/Dr Natalie of CareBlazers)
Dec 03, 2019
085 -Caregiving In Harmony, Not Conflict – Eldercare Mediator
Nov 26, 2019
Caregiver Grief – A Practical Discussion
Nov 19, 2019
083 - Raising An Aging Parent W/Ken Druck
Nov 12, 2019
081 - Avoid the Isolation Danger Zone!
Oct 29, 2019
080 - The “Match.Com” of Eldercare
Oct 22, 2019
079 -You’re Too Good Looking to Have Alzheimer’s!
Oct 15, 2019
078 - When & How to Choose In-Home Care
Oct 08, 2019
077 - Giving a Caregiver Help
Oct 01, 2019
076 - Bonus – Live Episode on Driver Safety!
Sep 26, 2019
075 - Walk To End Alzheimer’s – All About Fundraising & More
Sep 24, 2019
Understanding Lewy-Body Dementia
Sep 17, 2019
073 - Could Cannabis be a Cure for Alzheimer’s?
Sep 10, 2019
Alzheimer’s & The Birth of AlzAuthors
Sep 03, 2019
071 - Medication Management Made Easy!
Aug 27, 2019
070 -Connected Horse- Healing for Dementia Patients & Caregivers
Aug 20, 2019
069 -Knowledge, Friendships & Memories (Lisa Marie Chirco)
Aug 13, 2019
068 -Knowledge As A Coping Technique
Aug 06, 2019
067 -Becoming a Savvy Caregiver
Jul 30, 2019
066 -Creating Breathing Spaces for Family Caregivers
Jul 23, 2019
Honoring Grandma – Zach’s Alzheimer’s Journey
Jul 16, 2019
Caregiver Forgiveness – Easing Emotional Challenges
Jul 09, 2019
063 -A Path Revealed – Coping With Early Onset Alzheimer’s
Jul 02, 2019
Caregiver Goals & Self Care
Jun 25, 2019
061 -Dementia With Dignity (Judy Cornish)
Jun 18, 2019
060 -Alive Inside -How Music Touches the Soul
Jun 11, 2019
059 -Dear Clueless – Two Caregivers Sharing Knowledge
Jun 04, 2019
058 -Art Therapy for Older Adults
May 28, 2019
057 -Bonus – Alzheimer’s Cruising
May 24, 2019
056 -Forgetfulness or Lost Language? (Elaine C. Pereira)
May 21, 2019
055 -Medicare Demystified
May 14, 2019
054 -Caregiver Pathways – A Better Way to Connect
May 07, 2019
053 -Anniversary Episode! Fading Memories is 1 Year Old!
Apr 30, 2019
052 -Respite Care – Why You Need It & How To Get It
Apr 23, 2019
Long Term Care Insurance Options Explained
Apr 16, 2019
050 -The Successful Caregiver (W/Rick Lauber)
Apr 09, 2019
Independence, Security & Peace of Mind
Apr 02, 2019
047 - Bonus Episode! Ben on “Brain Stuff”
Mar 21, 2019
046 -Canine Caregivers (Dogs in the News Podcast)
Mar 19, 2019
045 -Caregiver Confessions (with IWB Podcast)
Mar 12, 2019
044 -Sharing Knowledge Between Caregivers (Francey Jesson)
Mar 05, 2019
043 - Living with FTD W/Janice Swink – Part 2
Feb 26, 2019
042- Living with FTD W/Janice Swink – Part 1
Feb 19, 2019
041 -Asking for $10M For Alzheimer’s
Feb 12, 2019
040 -Coping & Surviving as an Alzheimer’s Caregiver (Marty Schreiber)
Feb 05, 2019
039 - Talking to Kids About Alzheimer’s
Jan 29, 2019