Seeing the Person Behind Dementia: "But the nicest thing about the whole book together is for the caregiver who doesn't know them begins to see them not as the lady in three zero one a, but as Alice and gets a picture of their whole life and gets to be able to see them as the person that they that they were are and the life that they lived well." ~ Lori YauchTitle: Reminiscence- A Bridge to Dementia CareOn this episode of Life Happens with Kim Hegwood, Kim welcomes special guest Lori Yauch, founder of Meaningful Memory Maker, for a heartfelt discussion on building bridges to dementia care through the power of reminiscence and storytelling. Together, they explore how revisiting cherished memories can strengthen family bonds, offer emotional comfort, and create meaningful connections, especially for those on a dementia journey. Lori shares practical strategies for tapping into long-term memory, the importance of focusing on positive stories, and how her custom memory books and videos help families preserve their most treasured moments for generations to come. Whether you’re a caregiver, a family member, or simply passionate about honoring life’s legacy, this episode offers invaluable insights and inspiration for nurturing relationships through the memories we hold dear.How to Contact LoriWEBSITE: www.meaningfulmemprymaker.comEMAL:lkymam1@verizon.netSocial Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063649806146DementiaMap.comhttps://dementiamap.com/directory/#!biz/id/64a35e0593f2d72ba86225a3Bio:Lori Yauch, M.A., CCC-SLP, is a recently retired Speech-Language Pathologist who has relocated to North Carolina after living in Southwest Florida for 25 years. Over her 35-year career, she devoted 25 years to dementia care as both a clinician and an author.Her website, meaningfulmemorymaker.com, showcases personalized books and videos that help families and caregivers connect with their loved ones by sharing old memories, creating new ones, and having fun along the way.______________________________________________________________Contact Kim Hegwood- Elder Law AttorneyWebsite: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlegacylegalcare/Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/YourLegacyLegalCareLinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/yourlegacylegalcare/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@yourlegacylegalcareYour Legacy Legal Care 1150 Clear Lake City Blvd., Suite 100 Houston, TX 77062 (281) 218-0880
