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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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05:52

Managing Anxiety in Dementia

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/09/26

Dealing with anxiety in a loved one with dementia? You’re not alone. Over 75% of people with dementia struggle with anxiety before appointments, visits, and other events. In this video, we break down why this happens and share proven strategies to help manage it. Whether it’s restlessness, confusion, or getting ready days too early, we’ve got simple solutions to ease their anxiety while keeping their routine intact. Find out the best ways to approach upcoming appointments without adding stress and

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06:14

Surprising Dementia Symptom You Need To Know: Paratonia

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/09/19

Are you noticing unusual resistance when trying to assist a loved one with dementia? This could be paratonia, a common but often misunderstood symptom of dementia that affects muscle rigidity. In this podcast, we explore what paratonia is, how it manifests, and why it happens, offering you real-life demonstrations and expert insights to better manage this condition. Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or new to dementia care, this video is packed with crucial information that can make a significant

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05:13

4 Common Thoughts Dementia Caregivers Have (But Don't...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/09/12

Are you a caregiver for someone with dementia and feeling emotions you're afraid to admit? You're not alone. Dr. Natali here and I'm diving into the raw, unspoken truths of dementia caregiving that so many experience but rarely discuss. From feeling grossed out by care tasks to struggling with guilt, resentment, or even wishing for relief, these emotions are more common than you think. Discover the 4 shocking realities of dementia care that nobody talks about—and why none of it makes you a bad

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13:09

Dementia Care Tips: Top 3 Careblazer's Videos Of All...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/09/05

Top Dementia Care Tips Revealed! Dive into our most popular videos that have transformed the lives of millions of caregivers around the globe. Whether you're just starting or need a quick refresher, these must-watch videos cover everything from understanding dementia stages to the crucial signs that nursing home care might be necessary. These insights are game-changers for anyone caring for a loved one with dementia. Don’t miss out—listen now and take your caregiving to the next level! ✨ In This

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07:35

Anxiety and Dementia: The Shocking Truth You Need to...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/08/29

Anxiety might be putting you at a higher risk for dementia, and this new study reveals the shocking connection. In this video, I break down the eye-opening research that tracked over 2,000 people for 13 years, showing that those with chronic or new anxiety are much more likely to develop dementia. But don’t worry—there’s a way to protect yourself! I’ll share how treating anxiety can lower your risk and what you can do today to safeguard your brain health. Listen now to learn about the steps you can

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07:52

Is It Dementia or Normal Aging?

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/08/22

🧐 Is it Dementia or Normal Aging? 🤔 👋 Hey Careblazers! Today, we’re tackling a BIG question that haunts many as we age: What's just normal aging, and what could be a sign of something more, like dementia? 🤔🧓 🎬 In this MUST-Listen Podcast, I break down the Top 5 Signs to watch out for: Memory Loss - Forgetting names vs. forgetting entire conversations! Problem Solving - Recipe errors vs. bill-paying problems! Task Completion - Tech struggles vs. daily routine chaos! Orientation - Mixing up

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08:18

The Hard Truth About Caregiving

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/08/15

The Hard Truth About Caregiving Nobody Talks About 🌟 CAREBLAZERS: This one’s personal. Today, I'm sharing a raw, honest look at the emotional toll of caregiving. If you’ve ever felt alone in your struggles, this video is a must-watch. 🔍 What to Expect: -A hard truth about caregiving that will change how you see everything. -The real deal behind self-help tools. -My personal tips for managing those really tough days. 💪 Emotional pain is unavoidable, but understanding it can transform your

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09:20

🚨 Early Onset Dementia Explained! 🚨

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/08/08

Hey, Careblazers! Today, we're diving into a topic that many of you have asked about: Early Onset Dementia. It’s surrounded by myths and often misunderstood, so let’s clear the air! What exactly is it? Who’s at risk? How does it differ from Late Onset Dementia? And what unique challenges does it pose? We're covering all of this and more in a way that’s easy to understand and packed with the insights you need. #EarlyOnsetDementia #DementiaExplained #DementiaSupport #CaregivingTips 🔗 Interested

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11:42

Should You Share a Dementia Diagnosis? What You Need...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/08/01

Should you share a dementia diagnosis? Discover the crucial facts you must know! In this video, I dive deep into the sensitive topic of disclosing a dementia diagnosis. This decision is deeply personal, with no one-size-fits-all answer. ✨ We’ll explore the pros and cons to help you or your loved one make an informed choice. From gaining emotional support and reducing stigma to facing potential privacy concerns, we cover it all. 📖 Plus, hear real-life stories from our Care Collective members who

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07:40

The Struggle With Words: Aphasia In Dementia

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/07/25

👋 Welcome back, Careblazers! Today, we dive into a challenging topic: aphasia in dementia. This condition complicates communication, affecting both the ability to understand and to speak. 🧠💬 In this episode, we explore the two main types of aphasia—comprehensive and expressive. I'll share practical strategies to enhance communication, crucial for caregivers and loved ones dealing with dementia. Understanding these challenges is key to reducing frustration and fostering deeper connections. 🗣️❤️

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09:39

5 Changes Caregivers Face After a Dementia Diagnosis!

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/07/18

Dementia Diagnosis: 5 Critical Changes Every Caregiver MUST Prepare For 🧠 Just received a dementia diagnosis for your loved one? Brace yourself for the journey ahead with these 5 changes every caregiver faces upon a loved one's diagnosis. In this eye-opening video, we break down the realities of life after a dementia diagnosis: • Cognitive shifts you'll witness 🤔 • Physical transformations to anticipate 🚶‍♂️ • The profound impact on YOU as a caregiver 💗 • Navigating healthcare system hurdles 🏥

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11:22

10 EARLY WARNING SIGNS OF DEMENTIA 🚨

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/07/11

🧠 Are you worried about the subtle changes you're seeing in a loved one? It might be more than just forgetfulness. Catching the early signs of dementia can be a game-changer for families, providing a chance for early intervention and planning. In today’s podcast, I’m breaking down 10 Early Warning Signs of Dementia that are often overlooked. From challenges in planning to unexpected memory lapses, these signs might prompt you to seek a professional diagnosis sooner. 💡 Why watch? I share not only

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15:01

Understanding Executive Functioning in Dementia

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/07/04

🔍 Understanding Executive Functioning in Dementia 🔍 Welcome to today’s deep dive into the crucial role of executive functioning in dementia care. Have you noticed your loved one becoming unexpectedly forgetful or disorganized? They might be experiencing challenges with their executive functions, which can impact everything from cooking to scheduling. These functions act as the brain's "CEO," controlling our ability to plan, focus, and handle multiple tasks at once. 👇 Why Listen? 👇 Learn the

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Dementia Symptom Proprioception

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/06/27

Hey Careblazers! 👋 Coming to you from the vibrant city of Tokyo, Japan! In today’s must-listen to podcast, we're tackling a critical yet often overlooked aspect of dementia — proprioception. This is all about understanding your loved one’s ability to perceive where they are in space, which can drastically impact their safety and independence. 🔍 What You'll Learn: -Proprioception Explained: Discover what proprioception is and why it's vital for those with dementia. -Signs of Decline: How to spot if

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52:33

Power of Attorney + Dementia 2024

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/06/20

POWER OF ATTORNEY MYTHS BUSTED! 🤯 An Elder Law Attorney Reveals All Ever been confused about power of attorney? Who can sign it, when it's valid, what a diagnosis means for your rights? I'm spilling all the tea in this candid convo with elder law attorney Jane Allison! Please note: This is NOT intended to be legal advice and solely for educational purposes. 🔥 We're busting major myths and getting real about: ✨ Whether someone with dementia can legally appoint power of attorney ✨ The role lawyers

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08:19

The 4 R's of Responding to Dementia Distress

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/06/13

How to Calm Your Loved One with Dementia When They're Distressed Ever felt helpless when trying to calm a loved one with dementia who is distressed, scared, or anxious? You're not alone. In today’s video, Dr. Natali reveals four life-changing strategies to help your loved ones find peace and comfort during their most challenging moments. Whether it’s through reassurance, redirection, reflection, or retreat, you'll learn how to effectively manage and significantly reduce the stress and anxiety

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44:08

How Your Genetics Effect Medication

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/06/06

Careblazers, I'm thrilled to share an enlightening conversation with Dr. Adrijana Kekic, a top expert in pharmacogenomics. We dive into how our unique genetic makeup can significantly influence the way we respond to medications, challenging the common one-size-fits-all approach to prescribing. This discussion is packed with crucial insights on the power of pharmacogenomic testing to prevent misdiagnoses and enhance treatment effectiveness, especially for conditions often mistaken for dementia. 🧬

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07:19

Shocking Dementia Symptom: When Common Objects Become...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/05/30

"Shocking Dementia Symptom: When Common Objects Become Hazards!" 🚨 Explore the lesser-known yet dangerous symptom of dementia known as Utilization Behavior in today's in-depth video. This condition can turn everyday items into potential dangers, creating both hazardous and awkward situations for those affected. Join me as I delve into the complexities of this behavior, sharing insights into why and how these actions occur. We'll explore real-life scenarios that highlight the challenges faced by

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50:41

Elder Law Advice: Advocating For Your Loved One with...

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/05/23

Today's episode is a game-changer for anyone caring for a loved one with dementia. I had the privilege of interviewing Bob Mannor, an elder law attorney with a unique practice that focuses specifically on dementia care. This isn't just another discussion; it's a deep dive into how you can advocate for your loved one whether they are in a nursing home, hospital, or any type of care facility. Bob shares groundbreaking strategies and legal insights that can transform your approach to navigating the

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37:35

Hospice vs. Palliative Care With Hospice Nurse Julie

Dementia Careblazers ·

2024/05/16

🌟 Excited to welcome the inspiring Hospice Nurse Julie to our channel! With over 1.4 million followers, Julie is a trailblazer in transforming how we perceive death and dying. Today, we dive deep into understanding end-of-life care, particularly for those with dementia. Julie shares invaluable insights on hospice vs. palliative care, helping demystify the often-confusing aspects and what to expect as a caregiver when your loved one is nearing the end. 🕊️ 📚 Exciting news! Julie's upcoming book

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