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Dementia Careblazers

Dr. Natali Edmonds

We prepare dementia caregivers for success. Say goodbye to the overwhelm & struggle and learn the real tips, strategies, and solutions that help make dementia caregiving easier. With board certified geropsychologist, Dr. Natali Edmonds Sign up for a free training on How To Care For A Loved One With Dementia- Without the Overwhelm, Dread, and Confusion

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12:20

5 Surprising Reasons Your Loved One With Dementia...

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2025/07/10

Do you ever feel like no matter what you try, your loved one with dementia still refuses your help, gets upset, or acts in ways that make no sense? You're not alone — and you're probably not doing anything wrong. In this video, I share 5 often-overlooked reasons behind challenging dementia behaviors — including the #1 mistake most caregivers make without realizing it. Once you understand what’s really going on, you can stop taking things so personally and start using strategies that actually work.

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13:56

3 Ways to Solve A Challenging Dementia Behavior

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2025/07/10

Struggling with challenging dementia behaviors — and nothing you’ve tried is working? In this episode, I’ll show you 3 proven ways to respond that can make a real difference, even in the most frustrating situations. These simple but powerful shifts have helped thousands of Careblazers feel more confident and less overwhelmed. If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here. Get Weekly Dementia Tips in Your Inbox! Sign up for our FREE Dementia Dose

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08:45

Most Dementia Caregivers Are Doing THIS Wrong...

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2025/07/04

Most dementia caregivers are making at least one of these 5 mistakes—and they don’t even know it. If caregiving feels overwhelming, frustrating, or like nothing you’re trying is working, this episode is for you. In this episode, I’ll walk you through the most common mistakes caregivers make that actually make things harder for themselves and their loved one with dementia. You’ll learn how to shift your mindset, reduce stress, and start getting better results with less emotional burnout. If you’ve

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09:37

The #1 MISTAKE Caregivers Make With Dementia Behaviors

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2025/06/19

Careblazer, are you stuck dealing with the same dementia behavior over and over again—no matter how many times you explain, beg, or plead? In this episode, I’ll show you the #1 mistake most caregivers make when trying to handle dementia-related behaviors like refusing to shower, resisting help, or getting angry out of nowhere. And more importantly—I’ll show you what to do instead. This one shift could change everything about how you respond to your loved one’s behaviors. It’s simple, but powerful

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05:51

42% of Americans Will Get Dementia?! (New Study is...

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2025/06/12

A brand-new study just dropped in Nature Medicine… and the numbers are worse than we thought. In this episode, I’m breaking down the latest dementia statistics that every caregiver, family member, and adult over 55 needs to know. This is more than just data—it’s a wake-up call. We’re talking risk factors, who’s most vulnerable, and why dementia care is on the verge of a national crisis. But don’t worry—there’s hope too. I’ll also share where to turn next and how we can take action now. Click the

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06:04

Shocking Link Between Your Mouth & Dementia (New Study!)

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2025/06/05

What if your mouth could predict dementia? A new study has uncovered a shocking connection between oral health and Alzheimer’s disease — and most people have no idea. The bacteria in your mouth might be doing more than affecting your teeth... it could be impacting your brain. In this episode, I’m breaking down the latest research and revealing: The surprising oral health factor that increases dementia risk How some foods actually protect your brain What brushing and flossing may be doing beyond

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06:01

Could This Vitamin SLOW Alzheimer’s? (New Research is...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2025/05/29

Could this vitamin really slow down Alzheimer’s? The latest research might change everything. In this video, I’m sharing the surprising study results, how this vitamin works in the brain, and why some neurologists are already taking it themselves. Most people have never heard of this — but if you’re caring for someone with dementia or worried about memory decline, you’ll want to see this. Link to study: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7880246/ If you'd like to see this episode on video, you

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12:03

14 Ways to Cut Your Dementia Risk in Half (Backed by...

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2025/05/22

Careblazer, did you know you could lower your dementia risk by nearly 50% just by changing some everyday habits? In this video, I’m walking you through 14 research-backed lifestyle changes you can start making today—based on the 2024 Lancet Commission Report. These are modifiable risk factors, which means they’re things you actually have control over. As a board-certified geropsychologist, I see so many people feel helpless when it comes to brain health. But this video is here to show you that you

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10:08

Why Dementia Patients HATE Bathing (11 Shocking...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2025/05/15

Why do so many people with dementia refuse to bathe? 🚿 Today, I’m breaking down 10 shocking reasons you’ve probably never heard—and what to do about it. One simple change could make a huge difference. (Plus, I’m sharing a bonus reason at the end!) If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here. Get Weekly Dementia Tips in Your Inbox! Sign up for our FREE Dementia Dose newsletter at https://careblazers.com/dementiadose It’s our mission to make dementia

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05:10

They’re Seeing Things That Aren’t There?! What’s...

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2025/05/08

People with dementia sometimes see people and things that aren’t there… even people who’ve passed away! But what does it really mean when someone with dementia starts having visual hallucinations? In this episode, I’m sharing the surprising truth about hallucinations — one of the most confusing and misunderstood symptoms in dementia care. Some are harmless. Others? A warning sign. Whether your loved one has ever said “There’s someone in the room…” …or you’ve heard stories that seem impossible —

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06:43

THIS New Discovery Will Change Alzheimer’s Diagnosis...

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2025/04/24

🚨 A brand-new Alzheimer’s discovery is changing everything we thought we knew about diagnosis. Forget expensive brain scans or waiting for memory loss—AI can now predict Alzheimer’s YEARS before symptoms begin. In this episode, I’ll break down how researchers are using voice scans, health data, and advanced AI to beat doctors at their own game — and what this could mean for you and your loved ones. 🧠 Could your voice reveal early warning signs of dementia? 💡 Is AI the future of early Alzheimer’s

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05:29

This One Simple Caregiving Exercise Changed Everything

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2025/04/17

This one simple exercise changed everything—for me, for my audience, and it could do the same for you. In this episode, I’ll share the 3 things I’d want my caregivers to know if I ever needed care... and show you how this one shift can make dementia care so much easier and more compassionate. 👉 Stay ‘til the end to learn how to use this with your loved one who has dementia—even if they can’t communicate anymore. If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel

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06:56

Gene Hackman Was Alone for 6 Days… Don’t Let This...

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2025/04/10

An Oscar-winning actor with Alzheimer’s was left alone for 6 DAYS… and no one knew. What happened to his wife—the person caring for him—could happen to any dementia caregiver. This isn’t just a Hollywood tragedy. It’s a wake-up call. In this video, I’m sharing two life-saving lessons every caregiver needs to hear. If you care for someone with dementia, this could be the most important 10 minutes of your week. If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here

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05:38

3 Surprising Reasons Dementia Makes Them Angry

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2025/04/03

Why do people with dementia act out, push you away, or refuse your help? In this video, I’m revealing 3 surprising causes behind challenging dementia behaviors—and they’re probably not what you think. These aren’t just mood swings. They’re messages. Learn what your loved one might really be trying to tell you—and how to handle it with less stress and more confidence. If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here. 🎁 Get your FREE Dementia Careblazer

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08:08

1 in 10 People With Dementia Have THIS Hidden Diagnosis

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2025/03/27

Did you know 1 in 10 dementia patients have a hidden diagnosis doctors often overlook? It's called mixed dementia—when someone has more than one type of dementia at the same time, usually Alzheimer's combined with vascular dementia. This overlooked condition can dramatically affect how dementia progresses and how best to care for your loved one. In this episode, I'll uncover why mixed dementia frequently goes undiagnosed, learn how to spot the subtle signs, and discover what this means for

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07:41

The 5 Types of Dementia You NEED to Know!

Dementia Careblazers ·

2025/03/20

🚨 The 5 Types of Dementia You NEED to Know! 🚨 Think Alzheimer’s is the only type of dementia? Think again. 🚫 There are five major types—and understanding the differences could change EVERYTHING. 💡 If you’re caring for a loved one with dementia (or worried about signs), this episode is a MUST-HEAR. I break down Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal dementia, and mixed dementia—explaining symptoms, risk factors, and what makes each one unique. Knowing this could make

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07:13

The Dementia Behavior That’s Driving Caregivers Crazy...

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2025/03/13

If your loved one with dementia keeps asking the same question over and over, you’re not alone. This frustrating behavior is a common dementia symptom, but with the right science-backed strategies, you can reduce repetition and create more moments of connection. In this episode, I’ll reveal: ✅ The 3 biggest reasons why repetitive questions happen ✅ What NOT to say (to avoid making it worse!) ✅ Simple, proven techniques to handle this behavior with less stress If you'd like to see this episode on

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07:31

5 Ways To Get Someone With Dementia To Take Medication

Dementia Careblazers ·

2025/03/06

Dementia medication refusal is one of the most frustrating challenges caregivers face. If your loved one refuses to take their medication, you’re not alone! In this episode, I reveal the #1 mistake caregivers make when handling dementia medication refusal and share proven strategies to make medication time easier. You’ll learn: ✅ Why dementia patients refuse medication (confusion, fear, sensory issues, independence) ✅ What NOT to do (why forcing, arguing, or sneaking meds can backfire) ✅ How to make

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05:40

Smell Loss and Dementia: The Shocking Early Warning...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2025/02/27

Smell loss and dementia are more connected than you think! Research shows that a diminished sense of smell can be an early warning sign of cognitive decline, including Alzheimer’s disease. In this video, I’ll break down the scientific link between smell and brain health, real-life examples of how smell loss has been a first symptom of dementia, and the steps you can take if you notice this in your loved one. If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here

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06:43

Why Mirrors Confuse People with Dementia (And How to...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2025/02/20

Why do mirrors confuse people with dementia? If your loved one suddenly avoids mirrors or reacts fearfully to their reflection, you’re not alone. Many dementia caregivers notice this behavior, and it’s all tied to how the brain perceives images. In this video, we break down the surprising reasons behind this phenomenon, from depth perception issues to mirror illusions. More importantly, we’ll share simple, practical strategies to make your home a dementia-friendly space—helping your loved one feel

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