Truth, Lies & Alzheimer's

By Lisa Skinner

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The Truth Lies and Alzheimer’s Podcast features Lisa Skinner, a highly recognized expert and media host. Lisa Skinner’s original thinking and counter-intuitive solutions provide family members, spouses, children, caregivers, and others with a concise guide and the tools they need to effectively manage the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. She is an International Speaker and Author. The Podcast features conversations that provide Tips for all caregivers navigating the heartbreaking challenges of having a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia. Everyone has a story about Alzheimer’s. It’s time to start the conversation about Alzheimer’s and stop treating it like it’s only a “Family Business.” #starttheconversation To book an appearance on our Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s, contact: Lisa Skinner at dementiawhisperer1@gmail.com

Episode Date
What You Do Today Shapes Your Brain Tomorrow
Apr 01, 2026
A Hidden Risk You Can’t Feel
Mar 25, 2026
Common Physical Signs of Dementia to Be Aware Of
Mar 18, 2026
Through Their Eyes: A Window into Living with Dementia
Mar 11, 2026
End-of-Life Care in Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Mar 04, 2026
Neuroplasticity: How the Brain Changes at Any Age
Feb 25, 2026
Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)
Feb 18, 2026
Understanding Agnosia in Dementia
Feb 11, 2026
Understanding Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Feb 04, 2026
How AI Can Help Reduce Alzheimer’s Caregiver Burnout with Louis Swart
Jan 28, 2026
Understanding Today’s Alzheimer’s Diagnostic Tools
Jan 21, 2026
Are PET Scans for Alzheimer’s Disease Accurate?
Jan 14, 2026
How To Talk To Your Kids About Alzheimer’s Disease – Encore
Jan 07, 2026
What Has Triggered Your Loved Ones' Behavior – Encore
Dec 31, 2025
The Stranger in the Mirror Phenomenon
Dec 24, 2025
Dementia Myth Busters – The Most Common Myths Explained Part 2
Dec 17, 2025
Dementia Myth Busters – The Most Common Myths Explained Part 1
Dec 10, 2025
Tips for Maintaining the Holiday Spirit with Alzheimer’s in the House - Encore
Dec 03, 2025
Fall Prevention Strategies for People Living with Dementia-Related Illnesses
Nov 26, 2025
Understanding Aphasia — When Words Get Lost
Nov 19, 2025
The Birds in the Mattress
Nov 12, 2025
Empathy vs. Sympathy — A Conversation with Dr. Melissa Robinson-Winemiller
Nov 05, 2025
The Light Switch Analogy
Oct 29, 2025
Understanding Sundowning — Why Late-Day Confusion Spikes and What Helps
Oct 22, 2025
Understanding and Preventing Elder Abuse
Oct 15, 2025
Top 10 Triggers for Sudden Behavioral Changes in Dementia
Oct 08, 2025
Effective Strategies and Techniques Every Dementia Caregiver Needs to Know - Encore
Oct 01, 2025
You’re Not Alone in Your Dementia Journey: Stories of Coping with Alicia Jones
Sep 24, 2025
When Your Aging Parent Needs Help - Encore
Sep 17, 2025
Find Out What a Remarkable Difference Certain Colors Can Make for People Living with Dementia!
Sep 11, 2025
Keeping Loved Ones with Dementia Safe This Summer and Important Communication Tips
Sep 03, 2025
How Inflammation Affects Our Body and its Significance to Alzheimer’s Disease
Aug 27, 2025
What Everyone Should Know About Lewy Body Dementia
Aug 20, 2025
Buyer Beware: Alzheimer’s Society of Canada & Doctor Warn of Misleading Alzheimer’s Claims
Aug 13, 2025
Are Hospitals and Care Homes Failing Those with Dementia?
Aug 06, 2025
5 Ways to Cut Your Dementia Risk by 40% + The Truth About Microplastics
Jul 30, 2025
Neurocognitive Disorder Explained: Does It Apply to You?
Jul 23, 2025
Person-Centered Approach to Alzheimer’s Part 2 - Encore
Jul 16, 2025
Person-Centered Approach to Alzheimer’s Part 1 - Encore
Jul 09, 2025
Alzheimer’s or Lyme Disease? Key Symptoms & How to Avoid
Jul 02, 2025
Crucial Dementia Care Lessons from Bill Walters, a Caregiver’s Son
Jun 25, 2025
A Game-Changing Approval by the FDA for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease!
Jun 18, 2025
Sleep Apnea – An Inconspicuous Menace Everyone Needs To Be Aware Of! with Mr. Kirk Huntsman
Jun 11, 2025
Confabulation, Delusions, and Intentional Lying in Dementia: What's the Difference? - Encore
Jun 04, 2025
Essential Tips for Positive Caregiving Outcomes in Alzheimer’s and Dementia
May 28, 2025
What Condition May Ultimately Raise Your Early-Onset Dementia Risk by 24%?
May 21, 2025
Is Your Life as a Dementia Caregiver Making You Sick? With Mr. William C. Heckman
May 14, 2025
New Studies Link Sleep Quality and Diabetes Drugs to Alzheimer’s Risk
May 07, 2025
Ken D. Foster on 'The Courage to Change Everything' and How to Transform Your Life
Apr 30, 2025
FDA Approves Breakthrough Parkinson’s Treatment: A Game-Changer for Millions
Apr 23, 2025
The Birth of a Revolution in Dementia Care – Yes! It’s Real! with Dr. Ethelle Lord and Mr. Bill Pemberton
Apr 16, 2025
Navigating Dementia with Loved Ones – Susan Otten Joins Lisa for a Candid Talk
Apr 09, 2025
Strategies for Positive Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
Apr 02, 2025
How Stress Affects Your Health and Well-Being
Mar 26, 2025
Ways To Cope With Grief And Loss Of A Loved One From Alzheimer’s - Encore
Mar 19, 2025
Family Dynamics & Relationships in Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Mar 12, 2025
Inspiring Connections: The Transformative Power of Providing Meaningful Activities in Dementia
Mar 05, 2025
Effective Strategies and Techniques Every Dementia Caregiver Needs to Know
Feb 26, 2025
An Interview with Professor Matthew Kiernan & Catherine Taylor: Making Dementia Controllable
Feb 19, 2025
Why Don’t We have a Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease Yet?
Feb 12, 2025
Memories to Meaning: The Therapeutic Impact of Reminiscence Therapy on People Living with Dementia
Feb 05, 2025
Behavioral Challenges: Effective Strategies and Approaches
Jan 29, 2025
The Honest Interpretation: Alzheimer’s Drugs - Are They Meeting Expectations?
Jan 22, 2025
Continuing with ‘Things All Dementia Caregivers Should Know’ Series – Fidgeting
Jan 15, 2025
Should There Be An Age Limit For Elected Politicians? - Encore
Jan 08, 2025
The Proper Way to Approach Someone with Dementia - Encore
Jan 01, 2025
New Insights on Antipsychotics, Dementia Risk, and Facial Expressions
Dec 25, 2024
Latest Breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s Research – There is News of Hope on the Horizon
Dec 18, 2024
Tips for Maintaining the Holiday Spirit with Alzheimer’s in the House
Dec 11, 2024
Common Myths Around Brain Disease - Encore
Dec 04, 2024
Meet Dr. Wolfgang Spangenberger – Author of The Unexpected Marathon: Your Guide to Long Term Caregiving
Nov 27, 2024
Behavioral Triggers – What Every Caregiver Needs to Know
Nov 20, 2024
Alzheimer’s Symptoms to Recognize and Understand - Encore
Nov 13, 2024
Glossary of Essential Dementia Behaviors and Symptoms: Part II
Nov 06, 2024
Glossary of Essential Dementia Behaviors and Symptoms: Part I
Oct 30, 2024
The Challenges Caregivers Face Every Day – Encore
Oct 23, 2024
A Non-Pharmacological Approach to Dementia Care – What Does That Mean?
Oct 16, 2024
Understanding Essential Aspects of Processing Grief with Special Guest, Heidi Dunstan, Certified Grief Educator
Oct 09, 2024
Misunderstood Realities of Caring for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients
Oct 02, 2024
How Coping Strategies for Families of Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients Have Evolved
Sep 25, 2024
Unlocking Memories with The Power of Music - Encore
Sep 18, 2024
Confabulation, Delusions, and Intentional Lying in Dementia: What's the Difference?
Sep 11, 2024
Is Doll Therapy a Positive Approach to Dementia Care? Decide for Yourself
Sep 04, 2024
Ways To Deal With Dementia Behaviors - Encore
Aug 28, 2024
Understanding Alzheimer's: Breaking the Zombie Stereotype
Aug 21, 2024
The Impact of Colors on Alzheimer's Patients
Aug 14, 2024
Finding Peace in Medical Decisions: An ER Physician's Guide with Dr. Lamb
Aug 07, 2024
Dementia Cruising with Kathy Smith Shoaf, RN
Jul 31, 2024
How to Reduce Your Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease by up to 40%
Jul 24, 2024
A Primer All About Sundowning
Jul 17, 2024
Busting Myths about Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
Jul 10, 2024
What the Heck is Dysphagia? You Probably Already Know About It! Listen On!
Jul 03, 2024
Bill Gates in the Alzheimer’s Research and Development World, Very Promising!
Jun 26, 2024
A Son’s Journey: From Parkinson’s Disease Caregiver to Advocate with Dr. George Ackerman
Jun 19, 2024
How Do Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients Perceive Their World?
Jun 12, 2024
How to Talk to your Kids about Alzheimer’s Disease
Jun 05, 2024
Lecanemab and Donanemab: Hype or Hope? An Essential Update
May 29, 2024
Misplaces Car Keys and Wonders Is This Dementia? – Encore
May 22, 2024
An Open discussion on Frontotemporal Dementia - Encore
May 15, 2024
Coping with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: Challenges for Family & Caregivers
May 08, 2024
Distinguishing Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia: Why It Matters
May 01, 2024
Understanding Parkinson’s Disease with and without Dementia
Apr 24, 2024
An Interview with Vivianne Israel, RN, Sharing Her Compelling Alzheimer’s Story
Apr 17, 2024
Podcast Host, Lance A Slatton Discussing Newly Released Book “The All Home Care Matters Official Family Caregivers’ Guide”
Apr 10, 2024
Oh, No! FDA Delays Approval of Donanemab, Aducanumab, and Lecanemab: Discouraging Update
Apr 03, 2024
Lisa Welcomes Special Quest – Alicia Masari-Anderson, Ph.D
Mar 27, 2024
Hope on the Horizon: A Special Report on Alzheimer Research
Mar 20, 2024
Embracing Person-Centered Care: A Journey with Alzheimer’s
Mar 13, 2024
The Unacknowledged Life of a Caregiver
Mar 06, 2024
Meet Dr. Daniel Gibbs – A Dementia Expert Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease- His Story
Feb 28, 2024
What is Too Young to Develop Alzheimer’s Disease?
Feb 21, 2024
An Interview with A Special Guest – Lance A. Slatton CSCM – Host of the Award Winning Podcast, All Home Care Matters
Feb 14, 2024
Coping With Caregiver Burnout – Sarah’s Story
Feb 07, 2024
What does Paranoia and Paranoid Delusions Look Like with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia
Jan 31, 2024
Is There a Definitive Test Today That Can Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease? | TLA0041
Jan 24, 2024
How To Best Handle Those Common Repetitive Behaviors | TLA0040
Jan 17, 2024
Understanding the Lost Cognitive Functions in Alzheimer's and Dementia | TLA039
Jan 10, 2024
Recognizing Key Behavioral Triggers
Dec 11, 2023
Laurette's Ingenious Books and the Impact on Memory
Nov 27, 2023
Navigating the Complexities of Brain Disease
Nov 17, 2023
How to Establish a Daily Routine for a Caregivers
Nov 09, 2023
Several behaviors that are common with dementia
Nov 02, 2023
Understanding Canine Dementia A Surprising Reality
Oct 26, 2023
Inside Dementia's World A Virtual Tour
Oct 19, 2023
Unlocking Memories with The Power of Music
Oct 12, 2023
The challenges that caregivers face every day
Oct 05, 2023
When Your Aging Parent Needs Help
Sep 27, 2023
People with Dementia are Vunerable to Elder Abuse
Aug 31, 2023
Responding to those unexpected behavioral changes (2)
Aug 24, 2023
Should there be an age limit for elected politicians
Aug 17, 2023
Pain in dementia isn't always obvious
Aug 10, 2023
Music Therapy and Alzheimers Patients
Aug 03, 2023
What are they desperatley trying to tell you
Jul 28, 2023
Caregiver preparedness will be critical (2)
Jul 20, 2023
Type 3 Diabetes and what does that mean
Jul 13, 2023
What has triggered your loved ones' behavior
Jul 06, 2023
The Hanna Family want to tell Jack's Story
Jun 29, 2023
The proper way to approach someone with dementia
Jun 22, 2023
Ways to deal with dementia behaviors
Jun 15, 2023
Up-to-date information on Alzheimer's Research
Jun 08, 2023
Why Implementing a Routine is so Important
Jun 02, 2023
Life Skill Stations in Treating Alzheimers Disease
May 25, 2023
Person-Centered Approaches to Care - Part 2
May 18, 2023
Person-centered approach to Alzheimer’s
May 11, 2023
Being manipulated by the legal system
May 04, 2023
Alzheimer’s symptoms to recognize and understand
Apr 27, 2023
Misplaces car keys and wonders is this dementia
Apr 21, 2023
Alzheimers and the Miracle of Music
Apr 13, 2023
His diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer's disease
Apr 06, 2023
An Open discussion on Frontotemporal Dementia
Mar 30, 2023
Risk Factors of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease
Mar 23, 2023
Common Myths around Brain Disease
Mar 16, 2023
The Difference Between Alzheimers Disease and Dementia
Feb 22, 2023
Is Alzheimer’s disease hereditary. How can I lower my risk for Alzheimer’s
Dec 14, 2022
Ways to cope with grief and loss of a loved one from Alzheimers
Dec 10, 2022