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Join us on a heartfelt journey as we explore the realities of caring for someone with dementia.

Guests:

Elene Simerlink, former caregiver to 3 elderly parents with dementia.

Kae Hammond author of “Pathways: A Guidebook for Dementia & Alzheimer's Family Caregivers”, founder of Dementia Help Center, certified Brain Longevity Therapy Specialist, former caregiver to elderly parents with dementia.

Resources:

THRIVE, free support group in Coachella Valley, CA, call (760) 636-6355

Alzheimer’s Research & Prevention Foundation

Teepa Snow YouTube Channel

Nun Study

⁠Alzheimer's Society⁠ 

Books:

The End of Alzheimer's Program: The First Protocol to Enhance Cognition and Reverse Decline at Any Age by Dale Bredesen

Travelers to Unimaginable Lands by Dasha Kiper

Understanding the Changing Brain: A Positive Approach to Dementia Care  by Teepa Snow

Chasing Life: New Discoveries in the Search for Immortality to Help You Age Less Today by Sanjay Gupta 

Keep Sharp: How to Build a Better Brain at Any Age by Sanjay Gupta 

Neuroplasticity by Moheb Costandi 

Warning:

For informational use only; not a substitute for professional advice. If you or someone you know is struggling, seek help from a qualified professional.

Kelly Lewallen, MFT #37832

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist