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Dementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow349: When Dementia Changes Appetite: It’s Not Being Picky—It’s Brain ChangeAppetite changes in dementia can look completely different from one person to the next—and that’s exactly why this episode matters. Greg and Teepa break down what might really be going on when appetite changes occur (from anxiety and impulse changes to not recognizing food or not knowing how to start eating) and why labeling them as just being picky often misses the true issue. Stay with it for practical, dignity-first ways to notice the why behind eating changes and respond in a way that actually helps. If you’re experiencing mealtime challenges and you’d like help in sorting through...
2026-03-2707 min
Assisted Living Network PodcastTeepa Snow: Early Warning Signs of Dementia You Shouldn't IgnoreAre you ready to navigate the massive shift in senior housing as millions of baby boomers enter the system? Join us for an enlightening conversation with the legendary Teepa Snow as we dive deep into the world of memory care and residential assisted living.In this episode, Teepa breaks down why the current assisted living model needs to evolve to meet the growing needs of those with brain changes. We explore the different types of dementia, from Alzheimers to Lewy Body, and discuss why early detection through cognitive baselines is vital for long term health. Teepa also...
2026-03-2725 min
Advice From Your AdvocatesThe Shift That Changes Dementia Care Forever with Beth Nolan, PhDDementia care is evolving, and understanding the brain is the key.In this episode of Advice From Your Advocates, elder law attorney Bob Mannor sits down with Beth Nolan, PhD, Chief Public Health Officer for Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care, to explore a powerful new way to support people living with dementia.The Positive Approach to Care (PAC) is a brain-based dementia care model developed by internationally recognized dementia educator Teepa Snow. Instead of focusing on behaviors or limitations, this method helps caregivers understand what the brain is experiencing and how to respond wi...
2026-03-2534 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow348: Predicting Dementia Isn’t the Breakthrough—What You Do Next IsSo-called breakthrough headlines can spark a lot of fear—and a lot of assumptions. In this episode, Greg and Teepa unpack what headlines such as depression doubles dementia risk and AI can predict Alzheimer years in advance actually mean — and what they don’t. Learn to consider practical questions and the choices that matter, even when predictions feel scary. If sensational headlines leave you feeling unsettled, you don’t have to sort it out alone. The Care Partner Support Series is a safe place to bring your questions, learn practical strategies, and connect with others who are on the same journey—without judg...
2026-03-2007 min
The Dementia CollectiveWhat Families Get Wrong About Dementia Care (with Teepa Snow)What if dementia care isn’t about having the right answers, but about responding to the moment you’re in?In this episode, Andrew Karesa sits down with Teepa Snow, one of the most respected voices in dementia care, to explore what it really means to support someone living with brain change when memory, language, and recognition come and go.Drawing on more than four decades of experience as an occupational therapist, educator, and caregiver, Teepa shares how dementia care shifts when we stop correcting, stop forcing outcomes, and star...
2026-03-181h 00Dementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow347: Workplace Violence Isn’t Part of the Job—It’s a Training GapWorkplace violence and burnout don’t come out of nowhere—and in this episode, Teepa and Greg dig into the uncomfortable reasons behind it. You’ll hear how a task-first, us vs. them culture and a lack of dementia-specific skill-building can escalate everyday moments into refusal, fear, and trauma for everyone involved. Stick around for the practical shifts that change the whole dynamic: leading with relationship, understanding brain change, and building skills that reduce risk. If your team is dealing with burnout, refusals, or escalating moments, the PAC Champion Courses are a practical next step—short, skill-focused trainings that build a...
2026-03-1308 min
Roundtable TalkEP 29 / Teepa Snow / Dementia care educator and founder of Positive Approach to CareDementia is often defined by what people lose, but a more helpful question is what abilities remain. In this episode of Varsity’s Roundtable Talk, Derek sits down with Teepa Snow, occupational therapist, educator and founder of Positive Approach to Care, one of the most influential voices in dementia care.
Their conversation explores why fear still shapes public perceptions of dementia, how communication must adapt as brain changes occur and why Snow prefers the term “care partner” over caregiver. She also discusses caregiver burnout and the importance of building stronger community support around people living with dementia.
2026-03-1257 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow346: Start the Conversation About Brain ChangeEver wish you had a simple way to help your community or organization better understand dementia/brain change—without it being scary or overwhelming? In this episode, Teepa and Greg unpack the newly updated Getting to Know Dementia Community Training Kit (now with refreshed videos, updated PowerPoints, and refined interactive activities) and explain how you can run one session or link all six into a series. You’ll also hear how it helps people move from improved awareness to the realization of I might need a team—and here’s my next step. If you’ve been wanting an easy-to-use training resource th...
2026-03-0608 min
The Angie Graham PodcastStop Arguing | How To Help People With Dementia | Learn From Expert Teepa SnowIn this episode, Angie Graham sits down with Teepa Snow, OT and dementia care leader, to talk about what actually helps people living with dementia. They cover why arguing reality backfires, how to build cooperation in the moment, when psych meds become dangerous, and why "Hand-under-Hand" can change care fast. You will also hear practical strategies for families, staff, and leaders who want safer, kinder dementia support.•Relationship comes before tasks, especially with dementia. •Arguing reality rarely helps, it usually escalates stress. •Many “behaviors” are unmet needs or poor caregiver approach. •Psych meds can create serious...
2026-03-0247 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow345: How to Preserve Dignity and Purpose in Dementia CareFor many of us, the scariest part of dementia isn’t the diagnosis itself—it’s the fear of losing our purpose, value, and roles. In this episode, Teepa Snow and Greg Phelps explore how to protect dignity while abilities shift by using substitution instead of subtraction. When a role needs to change, Teepa shares practical ways to offer a new job first—so the person isn’t left feeling sidelined. You’ll also hear why waiting for a crisis makes everything harder, and how the PIPES approach can help you plan role changes with more calm, clarity, and partnership...
2026-02-2707 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow344: When Choosing Memory Care, Start with the PersonWhen it’s time to move someone you’re supporting into a new living setting, it’s tempting to search for a perfect checklist. In this episode, Teepa Snow and Greg Phelps invite you to start with something more person-centered: Who is your person, what matters most to them, and what kind of day are you hoping they can still have? They explore real-world tradeoffs (distance vs. access, great medical care vs. great lifestyle), and offer practical touring tips—like visiting at different times, including evenings and weekends—so you can make a more informed, compassionate choice.Want a sim...
2026-02-2008 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow343: Alzheimer and Dementia Care Education Week: What to Learn FirstIn honor of National Alzheimer and Dementia Care Educators Week (Feb 14–21), Teepa Snow and Greg Phelps take on a specific headline that reads: You can be a dementia therapy practitioner by next week. They unpack why quick certification promises can miss what matters most—building real, person-centered skills that help you respond to brain change in the moment, with confidence and respect.Ready to move beyond quick-fix dementia training? Join the Positive Approach to Care® Dementia Trainer Certification (live online) to build practical, person-centered skills you can use—and teach. Next live online dates: Feb 17–18, 2026This podc...
2026-02-1308 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow342: Dementia Is Not Just Alzheimer DiseaseIs dementia the same thing as Alzheimer disease? Not exactly, and that difference can matter a lot when new symptoms show up.In this episode, Teepa Snow and Greg Phelps explain that dementia is an umbrella term and Alzheimer disease is one specific type of dementia under that umbrella. They then discuss the way that each form of dementia, with its specific pattern of brain change, can result in different real-life challenges—such as how visual hallucinations and frequent falls are far more common in some forms (like Lewy body dementia) and why sudden hallucinations in someone di...
2026-02-0607 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow341: Too Much Dementia Advice? Start with A Simple PauseWhen you or someone you know is diagnosed with dementia, the advice avalanche soon follows: diets, supplements, medications, gadgets, and more. In this episode, Teepa Snow and Greg Phelps slow it all down and start where care partners actually need to start: pause, take a breath, and take inventory.Teepa explains why a dementia diagnosis can mean many different things—and why jumping straight into trying to fix things can create more fear and confusion. Instead, she offers a steadier path: get curious about what’s happening right now, name what you’re feeling, and reduce the urgenc...
2026-01-3007 min
Dying for a Cuppa - The PodcastDying for a Cuppa with Teepa SnowWe are back!! Series 3 kicking off with an incredible first guest! This week on Dying for a Cuppa, I’m joined by the truly amazing Teepa Snow — world-renowned dementia care expert and all-round human legend.https://teepasnow.com/Teepa and I first chatted back in 2021, and it is an absolute honour to welcome her back for a cuppa and a deeply meaningful conversation. Together, we talk all things dementia and end-of-life, exploring what really matters when it comes to care, connection, and presence.
2026-01-2656 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow340: Before You’re Drowning: Why Care Partners Need Support Sooner—Not LaterFamilies supporting individuals living with dementia can face challenges such as sleepless nights, isolation, and not being prepared with a backup plan for care. In this candid conversation, Teepa Snow explains why waiting for a crisis makes everything harder—and how early, family-wide support can protect relationships, reduce burnout, and prevent care partners from feeling like they’re carrying everything alone. Waiting until a crisis makes everything harder — especially for care partners already stretched thin. Challenging Behaviors: Using a Positive Approach® helps families recognize unmet needs behind distress, respond earlier, and prevent situations from escalating.This po...
2026-01-2306 min
Living Our Best With Memory LossDementia Care: How to Live Your Best Life with Teepa Snow (Part 2)How do you find joy and purpose after a diagnosis?In Part 2 of our deep dive with world-renowned dementia expert Teepa Snow, our hosts Bob, Denis, and SuAnne continue their conversation about the realities of living with memory loss. While Part 1 focused on the mechanics of the brain, Part 2 explores the heart: how to navigate relationships, how to advocate for yourself, and how to continue "Living Our Best" despite the challenges of cognitive decline.Teepa Snow joins us to listen, learn, and offer her unique perspective on the "Positive Approach to Care," specifically focusing on the lived experiences of...
2026-01-2022 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow339: Did We Promise This? Rethinking Marriage, Dementia, and What Care Partnering Really MeansShould dementia really be written into wedding vows—or is that the wrong question altogether? In this thought-provoking conversation, Teepa Snow and Greg explore what care partnering truly means, and why it doesn’t always mean providing hands-on care. They also explore the ways that couples can rethink roles, strengths, and shared commitment as life—and brain change—reshapes the relationship. Care partnering isn’t just about tasks — it’s about relationships, roles, and shared humanity. A Family’s Journey Through Dementia — A Play brings these realities to life through storytelling, humor, and honest moments that reflect how couples and fa...
2026-01-1606 minLiving Our Best With Memory LossIs it Normal Aging or Dementia? Teepa Snow on Finding Your Cognitive Baseline (Part 1)Are you worried that your forgetfulness—or a loved one's—might be more than just a "senior moment"? Join us for a powerful conversation with world-renowned Dementia expert Teepa Snow.About This Episode:In Part 1 of this special two-part series, the hosts of Living Our Best with Memory Loss (who are living with their own diagnoses) sit down with Teepa Snow to discuss the shift from fear to empowerment. Teepa explains why we need to treat brain health like any other vital sign and how the "Quarterback" method ensures the person experiencing cogn...
2026-01-1329 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow338: When Families Are Caught Off Guard: Choosing Care That Truly FitsWhen a hospital stay or other occurrence reveals unexpected brain change, families are often forced to make fast care decisions without a clear roadmap. In this episode, Teepa Snow is joined by senior advisor Tim Walsh to unpack why knowing what you’re shopping for matters—and how hands-on skill-building can change the way families, advisors, and communities support people living with dementia. When families are suddenly thrust into making care decisions, knowing how to help often matters more than knowing what to do. It’s All in Your Approach® focuses on the practical, hands-on skills that change...
2026-01-0908 minDementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow337: Looking Ahead with Purpose: Hope for Dementia Care in 2026As 2025 comes to a close, dementia care expert Teepa Snow reflects on progress made—and shares what gives her hope for the year ahead: stronger foundations, global connection, and care that truly delivers what it promises. This forward-looking conversation invites care partners, professionals, and organizations to rethink awareness, skill-building, and what it really means to create communities that work well for everyone. If we’re going to build dementia care that truly delivers on its promises, we need a shared understanding of how brain change unfolds — and how support must shift along the way. Progression of Dementia: Seeing...
2026-01-0205 min
The Whole Care NetworkKnow Your Person, Know Yourself: Better Dementia Care with Teepa SnowMy guest today is world-renowned dementia expert Teepa Snow, occupational therapist and founder of the Positive Approach to Care, which offers training, services, and resources to families and professionals worldwide.
Teepa has spent decades helping people understand the brain changes behind dementia and, just as importantly, how to support both the person living with dementia and the caregiver.
In our conversation, we discuss strategies for interacting with your care partner from mild cognitive impairment on, what changes and what stays the same, accepting help from others, why knowing your person and k...
2025-12-2353 min
Daughterhood The Podcast: For CaregiversKnow Your Person, Know Yourself: Better Dementia Care with Teepa SnowMy guest today is world-renowned dementia expert Teepa Snow, occupational therapist and founder of the Positive Approach to Care, which offers training, services, and resources to families and professionals worldwide.
Teepa has spent decades helping people understand the brain changes behind dementia and, just as importantly, how to support both the person living with dementia and the caregiver.
In our conversation, we discuss strategies for interacting with your care partner from mild cognitive impairment on, what changes and what stays the same, accepting help from others, why knowing your person and k...
2025-11-1353 min
Dementia MattersTaking a Positive Approach to Dementia Care with Strategies from Teepa SnowCaring for someone living with dementia can be both deeply meaningful and incredibly challenging. Finding effective ways to connect, communicate and provide support often requires shifting how we see and respond to changes in the brain. In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, renowned dementia care specialist Teepa Snow joins the podcast to share her insights on improving life with dementia through empathy and understanding. As the founder of Positive Approach to Care (PAC), Teepa has developed the Snow Approach, a set of practical and compassionate techniques designed to empower care partners. She discusses the philosophy behind her methods...
2025-11-0551 min
Brain Talk | Being Patient for Alzheimer's Patients and CaregiversAsk Teepa Anything: An Expert on Dementia CaregivingIn our latest “Ask Teepa Anything” Live Talk, dementia care expert Teepa Snow answers caregivers’ real-world questions — from safe ways to help a person up after a fall to medication trade-offs, late-stage planning, and day-to-day communication.Snow is an occupational therapist with more than 40 years of clinical and academic experience. She developed the GEMS States of Brain Change and the Positive Approach training strategies, founded Positive Approach to Care, and co-founded the Snow Approach Foundation in Hillsborough, North Carolina. —-If you loved listening to this Live Talk, visit our website to find more of our...
2025-10-2841 min
Spotlight on Care: Alzheimer's CaregivingCoping with Challenging Situations in Dementia Care with Teepa SnowJoin Steve and Virginia for an enlightening conversation with renowned dementia care educator Teepa Snow as we explore how to cope with challenging situations when supporting people living with dementia. Teepa shares her compassionate, person-centered approach to understanding the why behind these challenges, and offers practical techniques for de-escalating tense situations, identifying common triggers, and maintaining dignity and connection. Whether you’re a family care partner or professional care provider, Teepa’s decades of expertise will transform the way you respond to challenging situations and provide actionable strategies that make a real difference in daily care. Teepa's Websi...
2025-10-1431 min
ThinkWell AgeWell PodcastTeepa Snow’s Practical Strategies to Support Loved Ones with DementiaTeepa Snow shares practical tools and compassionate strategies to support dementia care through empathy, curiosity, and her Positive Approach to Care.----In this episode, I sit down with Teepa Snow, one of the world’s leading educators on dementia and brain change. We explore her Positive Approach to Care, why language like “brain change” matters, and practical tools that reduce distress and increase dignity for people living with dementia. Teepa’s wisdom, humor, and compassion shine through as she reminds us that caregivers can profoundly influence quality of life.----Teepa Sn...
2025-09-301h 13
Manchester Living PodcastEpisode 57: The Top Drawer In The Kitchen with Teepa SnowWorld-renowned dementia expert Teepa Snow returns to The Manchester Living Podcast with fresh insights into dementia care. In this episode, she offers practical advice for families and caregivers navigating the challenges of cognitive change. Drawing from more than four decades of experience, Teepa shares her expertise and her signature positive approach to care — emphasizing effective strategies, compassionate communication, and the importance of person-centered support.
2025-09-2654 min
The Nitty Gritty Of Modern CaregivingThe Power of Positive Caregiving w/ Teepa Snow. Great Tips!!The old approach to caregiving is out, making way for Teepa Snow and her positive approach to care! Teepa's highly sought-after program is improving caregiving worldwide by cleverly using fresh hands-on strategies. In this conversation and demonstration, Tracey Neale and Teepa Snow break down her successful strategies through roleplaying. And, while Teepa is renowned for dementia care training, the practical skills she teaches can better equip all caregivers. Learn how to help your loved one eat & bathe, toileting tricks, and how to use your hands to help them feel safe and calm. Also in this jam-p...
2025-09-0930 min
The Legacy of Love: Estate Planning Simplified for MothersFrom Caregiver to Care Partner: Rethinking Dementia Support with Teepa SnowWhat if supporting someone with dementia wasn’t about fixing, but connecting?Caring for someone with dementia can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to mean losing connection or dignity. In this powerful episode, Teepa Snow shares how to shift from “caregiving” to “care partnering” and reveals practical, relationship-based strategies for navigating brain change with empathy and skill.In this episode, you will:Discover the P.I.P.E.S. framework and how it can improve communication and careLearn why shifting your mindset from caregiver to care partner transforms the entire e...
2025-05-2644 min
Caring for Your Aging ParentsEmbracing the GEMS Model: Transformative Strategies for Compassionate Dementia Care with Teepa SnowCaring for Your Aging ParentsSeason 02 Episode 13Embracing the GEMS Model: Transformative Strategies for Compassionate Dementia Care with Teepa SnowIn this insightful conversation, Teepa offers practical strategies for navigating the complexities of dementia care. She highlights the importance of adapting caregiver expectations, fostering compassionate relationships, and addressing challenging behaviors with empathy and understanding.Teepa has worked with those living with a wide variety of neurodivergent conditions. Her philosophy of care is reflective of her education, work experience, medical research, academic instruction, and first-hand caregiving experiences.
2025-01-0738 min
HOT FLASHES & COOL TOPICSCoping with Caregiving: Tips from Dementia Expert Teepa SnowResearch shows that 1 in 4 Americans over the age of 50 are now caregivers. It certainly hits home for this podcast.
This week we invited Teepa Snow on the show to talk about caregiving. Teepa is a dementia care expert who founded Positive Approach to Care (PAC). We talk about what dementia is and how to help the dementia patient while still taking care of ourselves. It is a fine line to walk and Teepa offers great advice.
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2024-12-0448 minBrain Talk | Being Patient for Alzheimer's Patients and CaregiversAsk Teepa Anything: Dementia Care Expert Teepa Snow Answers Your Caregiving QuestionsPositive Approach to Care founder and dementia care expert Teepa Snow returns to Being Patient Live Talks for “Ask Teepa Anything” to answer Being Patient readers’ questions in real-time.
Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, is an Occupational Therapist with over forty years of clinical and academic experience. Her experiences led her to the development of the GEMS® States of Brain Change and the Positive Approach® training strategies. Her company, Positive Approach to Care® (PAC), provides online and in-person education and products to support those living with brain change. She also founded the Snow Approach Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Hillsb...
2024-11-221h 01
Focused Healthy Family Podcast#139 Communication with Dementia with Teepa Snow Talking about dementia in a more natural and compassionate way, as Teepa Snow does, can make a huge difference for both people living with dementia and those who care for them. Teepa's "Positive Approach to Care" is all about meeting people where they are, focusing on what they can do, and building a supportive environment that respects their experience. Her techniques are designed to keep communication as comfortable and genuine as possible, rather than focusing on limitations. Teepa's resources, such as the videos and tools on her website, are also helpful for anyone wanting to u...
2024-10-3150 min
Aging Angst and Alleluias Podcast64. The ENCORE Episode with Teepa Snow (Talking Hospice and Dementia)This ENCORE episode features host Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly and Teepa Snow, discussing honestly about hospice and dementia. Teepa's "The Positive Approach to Care" (PAC) is by far the greatest influence for Mary Anne's vision and work-ethic, otherwise known as "The Veranda Ministries." www.verandaministries.org
2024-10-2325 min
Living With Alzheimer'sBetter Dementia Care - Learning Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to CareIn this episode on the Living with Alzheimer's podcast, Christoph interviews Amanda Bulgarelli, Chief Operations Officer and Master Trainer for Positive Approach to Care, an organization focused on creating a more positive dementia care culture.Amanda is the daughter of Teepa Snow, a nationally known dementia care specialist who founded the Positive Approach to Care (PAC) organization to help caregivers be more successful by using Teepa's therapeutic approaches and care techniques.Christoph and Amanda discuss the issues that PAC is focused on solving for families facing dementia and dementia care needs. They talk about some...
2024-10-0656 min
Boomers TodayTeepa Snow on the Past, Present and Future of Dementia CareTeepa Snow is one of the world’s leading advocates and educators for anyone living with dementia or other forms of brain change. Teepa is an Occupational Therapist with over forty years of rich and varied clinical and academic experience. Her philosophy is reflective of her education, work experience, medical research, and first-hand caregiving experiences. Her advocacy efforts led her to the development of the GEMS® State Model for understanding the progression of dementia and changes in abilities. She also created the Positive Approach to Care® training strategies, which are effective techniques for anyone seeking to optimize care and support for...
2024-10-0433 min
LIFE Conversations with Senior HelpersEP 22: The Future of Dementia Care: Expert Insights from Teepa Snow on Specialized Training and Support, Part 2In Part 2 of our special series with Teepa Snow, dementia care expert and founder of Positive Approach™ to Care, we explore the future of dementia care on LIFE Conversations with Senior Helpers. Teepa discusses the importance of specialized training, the growing demand for community support, and how caregivers can navigate the challenges of dementia care. Don’t miss this insightful conclusion to our two-part conversation with one of the leading voices in dementia care.
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https://www.seniorhelpers.com/resources/podcast/episode-22-the-future-of-dementia-care-expert-insights-from-teepa-snow-on-specialized-training-and-support-part-2/
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2024-09-2723 min
Memory Care with Teresa YoungstromHand Under Hand from Teepa SnowHello Care Partners,Today we will look at why some people living with brain failure seem to stop eating or stop using their fork, and resort to using their hands to eat. We will discuss our skill fingers and strength fingers the how we frequently lose skill fingers We want to start feeding them but sometimes there is resistance and we end up chasing them with the spoon or trying to pry their mouths open. YIKES! Teepa Snow, the Founder of Positive Approach to Care, developed a revolutionary technique Hand Under Hand. This will help...
2024-09-2333 min
LIFE Conversations with Senior HelpersEP 21: A Journey into Dementia Care: Teepa Snow’s Insights on Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, Part 1Summary:
Join Christina Chartrand and David Chandler in a fascinating conversation with Teepa Snow, dementia care expert and founder of Positive Approach to Care. In Part 1 of this special two-part episode, Teepa reflects on her path into dementia care and the experiences that have driven her to become a leader in Alzheimer's and dementia education.
Learn how Teepa's early encounters shaped her Positive Approach™ to Care and why understanding brain changes is key to providing the best care. Stay tuned for Part 2!
Takeaways:
Teepa Snow is a leading figure in dementia care.
Her journey be...
2024-09-1322 min
Aging Today PodcastTeepa Snow: You've Already Asked Me That!"You've already asked me that!"Teepa Snow joins us on the Aging Today Podcast for a lively discussion on responding to repetitive questions and challenging behaviors from those living with dementia. Her unique style and positive approach will help you better understand dementia and how it affects your loved ones. Teepa believes that “Rewiring our own perceptions, attitudes, communication strategies, actions, and responses, provides the shift that promotes change for the others around us."Learn more about Teepa Snow and Positive Approach to Care: https://teepasnow.com/This is a special repeat epi...
2024-09-091h 20
Living Our Best With Memory LossLiving Our Best With Memory Loss | Teepa SnowIn Episode 10 of “Living Our Best With Memory Loss,” we are excited to welcome Teepa Snow, a world-renowned dementia care specialist and the founder of the Positive Approach to Care® (PAC). Teepa brings her deep knowledge and innovative methods to the conversation, offering insights that are both practical and transformative for anyone navigating life with dementia.
Teepa discusses her PAC approach, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what individuals with dementia can still do rather than what they have lost. She introduces her GEMS® model, which redefines how we think about dementia by describing brain...
2024-08-2935 min
Still Time for JoyDementia Expert Teepa Snow Teaches Effective Skills to Family Caregivers & Professionals WorldwideWorld-renowned dementia care specialist, Teepa Snow, provides practical advice and trusted information on all aspects of dementia and caregiving, so family caregivers, caregiving professionals, and the medical community can assist people living with dementia with more respect, greater success, and less frustration.Teepa, who has been an occupational therapist for 45 years, founded Positive Approach to Care, which offers extensive training opportunities, both in-person, and online, to thousands around the world.In this episode, Teepa gives host Sandra Levine—whose mother had Alzheimer’s Disease—pointers on how she might have handled some difficult situations, like the ne...
2024-08-2728 min
Growing BolderGrowing Bolder: Dementia Care Expert Teepa Snow; Talk Show Host and Journalist Tamron HallWhat steps can we all take to protect our brain health? Dementia Care Expert Teepa Snow says there are many, including getting a baseline cognitive test.
2024-07-0751 min
Life HappensTackling Dementia Challenges: Teepa Snow's Insights on Managing Personality ChangesNavigating Elderly Care When Mom Doesn’t Want to Go to the Doctor: "And he still needs to see you, so we're gonna have to set up another appointment. I mean, I hate it because he's all over it. Do you wanna.. why don't you go and tell him that you don't wanna see him again?"
— Teepa Snow
Title: Tackling Dementia Challenges: Teepa Snow's Insights on Managing Personality Changes
In this episode of Life Happens with Kim Hegwood, Kim sits down with Teepa Snow to discuss a topic that affects many families—dementia and personality changes. Teepa dives into the tough...
2024-04-0526 min
Island TreasuresIsland Treasures Mini Podcast: Getting Curious with Teepa SnowFollowing the full podcast episode featuring Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, this mini episode captures the content of the GEMS® model which describes the stages of brain change for folks living with dementia.Each stage is represented by a gem to help describe the progression of dementia and how these stages impact the changes in our loved one's abilities.Like with jewels, all we need to do is to provide the setting so that our loved one can shine as they're living with dementia!For more information and resources, be sure to c...
2024-03-0806 min
Seniority AuthorityA Positive Approach to Dementia CareAs the number of individuals grappling with dementia continues to rise globally, understanding and empathizing with their unique challenges has never been more crucial. Join us as we delve deep, exploring strategies, experiences, and the transformative power of genuine connection, and partnering with dementia patients instead of doing things for them.Meet Teepa SnowRenowned as a beacon in the world of dementia care, Teepa Snow stands as the driving force behind "Positive Approach to Care," an organization that's revolutionizing dementia care across over 30 countries. With 40+ years of experience as an occupational therapist, Teepa's passion...
2024-03-0748 min
The Whole Care NetworkGetting Curious with Teepa SnowTeepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, is an Occupational Therapist with over forty years of rich and varied clinical and academic experience. Her experiences led her to the development of the GEMS® States of Brain Change and the Positive Approach® training strategies.
Her company, Positive Approach to Care® (PAC), provides online and in-person education and products to support those living with brain change. She also founded the Snow Approach Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Teepa presents with extraordinary expertise and humor to audiences throughout the world.
After several former podcast guests spo...
2024-03-0256 min
Island TreasuresGetting Curious with Teepa SnowTeepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, is an Occupational Therapist with over forty years of rich and varied clinical and academic experience. Her experiences led her to the development of the GEMS® States of Brain Change and the Positive Approach® training strategies.Her company, Positive Approach to Care® (PAC), provides online and in-person education and products to support those living with brain change. She also founded the Snow Approach Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Teepa presents with extraordinary expertise and humor to audiences throughout the world.After several former pod...
2024-03-0155 min
InspirareCareCare Providers by Teepa SnowTeepa Snow, dementia specialist, spoke about care provider’s life in actual job market.
2024-02-2706 minBrain Talk | Being Patient for Alzheimer's Patients and CaregiversAsk Teepa Snow Anything: Your Dementia Caregiving Questions AnsweredIn this live-streamed Q&A with Positive Approach to Care founder and dementia care expert Teepa Snow, she answered Being Patient readers’ questions in real-time.
Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, is an Occupational Therapist with over forty years of clinical and academic experience. Her experiences led her to the development of the GEMS® States of Brain Change and the Positive Approach® training strategies. Her company, Positive Approach to Care® (PAC), provides online and in-person education and products to support those living with brain change. She also founded the Snow Approach Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Hillsborough, North...
2024-02-2753 min
Aging Angst and Alleluias Podcast46. Teepa Snow Knows Dementia and HospiceEpisode 46 from the #agingangstandalleluiaspodcast, featuring host Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly and Teepa Snow, is a candid and vulnerably honest dialogue about hospice and dementia. The hunger for knowledge to help others began with Mary Anne's desire to experience Teepa and The Positive Approach to Care (PAC) Team, bringing it to fruition, for without this team, there would be no Veranda Ministries. www.verandaministries.org
2024-01-2425 min
Lewy Body Roller CoasterTeepa Snow Shares Ways We Can Access Her Great Programs- Part 2Part 2Welcome back to the podcast, Teepa Snow! This time we wanted Teepa to come on and share all she has been up to as well as share all the ways you all can access her information. She discusses her PAC- Positive Approach to Care, her Teepa Talks, YouTube and more. We love partnering with her to bring educational information to you all. Enjoy this two part recording..we were having too much fun talking and sharing that it went longer tan we expected so we had to break into two parts but, and we hope you enjoy...
2024-01-1734 min
Connect-Empower: Older Adult Care PartnerA Fascinating Conversation with Teepa Snow: Unveiling the Mysteries of DementiaTeepa Snow joined John and Erin and they have a heartfelt conversation about dementia. We start off feeling a bit nervous, but our guest, Teepa Snow, immediately puts us at ease with her warmth and knowledge. Teepa shares her personal journey and how she became involved in the world of dementia care. We dive into the concept of GEMS, a unique way of understanding the different stages of dementia, and how families can use this system to provide the best support for their loved ones. Teepa also introduces us to the Positive Approach to Care (PAC), a f...
2024-01-1634 minLewy Body Roller CoasterTeepa Snow Shares Ways We Can Access Her Great Programs- Part 1Welcome back to the podcast, Teepa Snow! This time we wanted Teepa to come on and share all she has been up to as well as share all the ways you all can access her information. She discusses her PAC- Positive Approach to Care, her Teepa Talks, YouTube and more. We love partnering with her to bring educational information to you all. Enjoy this two part recording..we were having too much fun talking and sharing that it went longer tan we expected so we had to break into two parts but, and we hope you enjoy listening to...
2024-01-1030 min
Navigating the World with Your Aging Loved OneEmpathy and Innovation in Dementia Care: Carrie Aalberts Live at Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care Conference Recording this bonus episode with the amazing Carrie Aalberts (aka the Dementia Darling) was so much fun! We recorded it live from the 2023 Positive Approach to Care conference, which was led by Teepa Snow. Her Positive Approach to Care is tackling dementia collectively. Carrie is not only a dear friend of mine but also a valued colleague. She brings immense help, encouragement, and knowledge to the world of caregiving and senior care. With a decade of experience and a master's in gerontology, she truly is the Dementia Darling. She also serves as a care advisor for Eugeria...
2024-01-0823 min
The HIP Senior PodcastUnderstanding Memory: Strategies, Challenges, and Improvements with Teepa SnowUnderstanding Memory: Strategies, Challenges, and Improvements with Teepa SnowIn this enlightening discussion, dementia specialist Teepa Snow shares valuable insights on memory types, memory strategies, and the common challenges people face in retaining information. The talk focuses on the role of divided attention, the importance of memory exercises, and critical aspects to consider when undergoing surgical procedures under anesthesia. Teepa demonstrates how interactive memory games and purposeful mental stimulation aid in maintaining memory functions, while also highlighting the potential risks of letting the brain stagnate. An essential watch for anyone eager to optimize their brain's memory...
2023-12-1159 min
Cost of CaringDementia Education, Policy, and a Positive Approach To Care feat. Teepa SnowTune in weekly to deep-dive into the ways money affects caregiving, life, and relationships with renowned special guests in the caregiving space. This week, we talk to Dementia Care Specialist Teepa Snow about how dementia education, policy, and her Positive Approach To Care.
In this episode—
Can you tell us about your caregiving experience and how you became passionate about dementia care and supporting individuals with neurocognitive degeneration?
You've worked in various care settings and conducted research in the field of dementia care. Based on your experience, what are some common misconceptions or myths about dementia?
Te...
2023-07-2449 min
Steadfast Care PlanningDementia: A Positive Approach to Care with Teepa SnowSend a textWhat do you need to know about dementia? Join Kelly and her guest, Teepa Snow, Owner and Founder of Positive Approach, occupational therapist, and dementia specialist. Teepa is a wealth of knowledge and recently she’s been a dementia specialist to Bruce Willis’ family. In this episode: 🔹 What is dementia? 🔹 What parts of the brain are typically impaired with dementia? What do people living with dementia typically lose and keep?🔹 What are the 4 truths of dementia and how long do people typicall...
2023-06-2027 min
So You Work in Aged Care#42: What I learned from Teepa SnowShow notes: Episode #42
What I learned From Teepa Snow
Earlier in the year I was lucky enough to meet Teepa Snow, one of the leading educators on dementia, and attend her half-day workshop. I came away with many valuable new learnings and insights, so in this episode, I am sharing three key takeaways from the day.
Teepa hails from the US, and is an occupational therapist with over 40 years of clinical experience. She has developed a world-renowned approach to support and engage people who are experiencing changes in brain function. Her overall mission...
2023-06-0721 min
Caregiver SOS On AirA Positive Approach to Care with Teepa SnowTeepa Snow, Dementia care specialist, joins hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk about taking a positive approach to care on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
2023-05-2227 min
Caregiver SOSA Positive Approach to Care with Teepa SnowTeepa Snow joins hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk about taking a positive approach to care on this edition of Caregiver SOS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-05-1326 min
Aging Today Podcast5/8/23: Teepa Snow with Positive Approach to Care® | Qualities Of Effective Care Partners | Aging Today with Mark Turnbull from ComForCareTeepa Snow joins Aging Today to discuss the Qualities Of Effective Care Partners. By 2025 there will be 75 million Baby Boomers over the age of 65 here in the US. Who will care for these people? What is a Care Partner? Who should be Care Partners? Is Caregiving for Everyone? What are the Qualities of Effective Care Partners? Tune in to Teepa and Mark as they discuss answers to all these questions and more on the Aging Today Podcast
2023-05-081h 11
Brain Talk | Being Patient for Alzheimer's Patients and Caregivers“AMA” With Dementia Care Expert Teepa SnowTeepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA is an Occupational Therapist with over 40 years of clinical and academic experience. Her life’s mission is to shed a positive light on dementia, which is why she founded the GEMS State Model for understanding the progression of dementia and the Positive Approach® training strategies. Her company, Positive Approach to Care (PAC) provides online and in-person education and products to support those living with brain change.
2023-03-081h 01
The HIP Senior PodcastFamily Relationships, Social Media, and our guest Teepa Snow10,000 people become seniors daily. Being a senior can be exciting! But it can also be frustrating, both as a senior and as their family members, and caregivers. Every stage in life has a learning curve and even becoming a senior does as well. There is always something new to be learned.Today on our podcast is dementia specialist Teepa Snow, owner and founder of Positive Approach to Care. I heard about Teepa several years ago from my friend Theresa Youngstrom, owner and founder of A Better Approach to Memory Care. She had mentioned that Teepa had...
2022-11-1444 min
Aging Today Podcast10/03/22: Teepa Snow with Positive Approach to Care | You've Already Asked Me That! | Aging Today Podcast with Mark TurnbullTeepa Snow joins us on the Aging Today Podcast for a lively discussion on responding to repetitive questions and challenging behaviors from those living with dementia. Her unique style and positive approach will help you better understand dementia and how it affects your loved ones. Teepa believes that “Rewiring our own perceptions, attitudes, communication strategies, actions, and responses, provides the shift that promotes change for the others around us."
2022-10-031h 20
Aging Angst and Alleluias PodcastTeepa Snow KNOWS Dementia!This raw and real episode with Teepa Snow and Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly, shares bluntly about dementia and the effects. Teepa's life mission is to shed a positive light on dementia with the PAC (Positive Approach to Care) Team so that everyone can understand why and how to support those living with brain change in a more positive and respectful way. Teepa and host, Mary Anne share and believe that "Rewiring our own perceptions, attitudes, communication strategies, actions, and responses, provides the shift that promotes change for the others around us." DO NOT FEAR DEMENTIA. Educate yourself. Fear is our...
2022-08-0441 minNavigating the World with Your Aging Loved OneImproving the Culture of Dementia Care with Teepa Snow, OTR/L and Founder of Positive Approach to CareHow do we support our loved ones with brain changes in a positive and respectful way? Teepa's mission is "to change the culture of dementia care to be more inclusive, more knowledgeable, and more skillful in order to truly support all brains and people in our community." Teepa and her team are doing just that. Teepa Snow is my guest this week. She is one of the world's leaders in dementia education and advocacy. Teepa founded Positive Approach to Care and its reach includes 30 countries worldwide. Teepa's ability to connect with others, provide practical tools fo...
2022-04-2053 min
Lisa AlastueyDementia - A Positive Approach to Care with Teepa SnowMy guest this week is dementia expert Teepa Snow who is an occupational therapist who specializes in dementia care/education. Teepa is on a mission to help support those living with brain change in a more positive and respectful way. Teepa and her organization "Positive Approach to Care" are amazing resources for understanding the disease process and helping dementia caretakers.
2022-03-3058 min
Glowing OlderEpisode 9:3 Teepa Snow on Her 7 Million TikTok ViewsAs the founder and CEO of the Positive Approach, LLC, Teepa Snow is committed to educating individuals and communities about best practices in dementia. Her videos, training, coaching, consulting, and creative social media posts help millions impacted by this challenging condition, in more than 30 countries.
About Teepa
Teepa Snow is one of the world’s leading advocates and educators for anyone living with dementia or other forms of brain change. An Occupational Therapist with over 40-years of rich and varied clinical and academic experience, her philosophy is reflective of her education, work experience, medical research, an...
2022-03-3024 minAging Today Podcast3/28/22: Teepa Snow with Positive Approach to Care | You've Already Asked Me That! | Aging Today with Mark Turnbull from ComForCare PortlandThis week on the Aging Today Podcast, I interviewed the Occupational Therapist and CEO of Positive Approach to Care, Teepa Snow. She discusses how to respond to repetitive questions and challenging behaviors with those living in Dementia.You will experience from our discussion that her unique style and positive approach will help you better understand those living with dementia. Teepa believes that “Rewiring our perceptions, attitudes, communication strategies, actions, and responses, provides the shift that promotes change for the others around us."
2022-03-281h 20
People Worth Caring AboutDementia Talk With a Dementia Guru - Teepa SnowIn the latest episode of LTC Heroes, we catch up with Teepa Snow, Owner and Trainer at Positive Approach, LLC.
Teepa is one of the leading educators on dementia and the care that accompanies it in North America. She’s an occupational therapist with 42 years of clinical practice. She’s currently working with a number of national and international projects and organizations.
We have spoken to Teepa previously about her experience. In this episode, we discuss more specific topics related to dementia and how to engage people with dementia.
The episode begins with Teep...
2022-03-0938 min
People Worth Caring AboutAnecdotes From America’s Dementia Expert with Teepa Snow, Owner & Trainer at Positive Approach to CareIn the latest episode of the LTC Heroes podcast, we chat with Teepa Snow, Owner and Trainer at Positive Approach to Care.
Teepa is well-known in the long-term care industry for her experience in dementia and for educating others on the subject. She has many impressive credentials, including a Master of Science. She is a Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist as well as a Fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
The episode begins with Teepa diving into her role at Positive Approach to Care and her credentials.
Teepa also talks about when...
2022-03-0721 min
Happy Healthy CaregiverTeepa Snow - Communicating with Persons with Dementia & Developmental Disabilities - Caregiver SpotlightI this episode, I am shining the caregiver spotlight on someone in the caregiving space that has my utmost respect - Teepa Snow. She’s an Occupational Therapist with over 40 years of rich and varied clinical and academic experience. Her company, Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) provides online and in-person education and products for anyone impacted by dementia. I can say firsthand that Teepa presents with extraordinary expertise and humor to audiences throughout the world.
In today’s show, we learn how Teepa’s experience caring for grandparents shaped her career focus, the language and visual cues to use...
2022-02-2352 min
Informed AgingEpisode 10: Interview with dementia expert Teepa Snow Part 2Send a textHow did Teepa go from being good at her job to becoming a worldwide dementia expert?Also, words of wisdom for someone who has just learned that their loved one has dementia and finding support.Support the Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center
2022-02-1521 minInformed AgingEpisode 9: Interview with dementia expert Teepa Snow Part 1Send a textTeepa Snow is a rock star of the dementia world -- and she's now gone viral on TikTok! Listen in to hear how she became one of the world's leading advocates and educators for anyone living with dementia or other forms of brain change.https://www.tiktok.com/@teepasnowhttps://teepasnow.com/understanding-the-changing-brain-book/Support the Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center
2022-02-0117 min
Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia SupportTeepa Snow & The GEMS ModelUtilizing Teepa Snow's GEMS Model will help you have less frustration in your care responsibilities.
I'm excited to have Teepa Snow as my guest for my 200th episode. We discussed her Gems Model for dementia care along with many laughs and a few personal insights. When creating her Gems model, Teepas's goal was to help care partners provide better support for a person with ever-changing conditions. It is a way to help them live fully in the moment. I found a great understanding of how to provide better care when I learned about the Gems m...
2022-01-0400 min
Aging GreatFULLy with Holley KelleyUnderstanding the Changing Brain with Teepa SnowHave you searched for a word and wondered “Why can’t I remember that?!” You’re not alone!Tune into this Aging GreatFULLy power-hour of enlightYOUment as we welcome one of the world’s leading educators on brain change and advocates for anyone living with dementia, Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, to the show! Teepa is an occupational therapist with more than forty years of rich and varied clinical and academic experience. Her company, Positive Approach to Care (PAC), was founded in 2007 and is now collaborating to improve dementia care in more than thirty countries worldwide.Author of the new...
2021-10-0159 minLife HappensWhen Is It Time To Move Someone to Memory Care?Nationally recognized speaker Teepa Snow will be our guest on the Life Happens Show with Kim Hegwood today. Teepa is an expert in the field of dementia and her Positive Approach to Care has helped thousands of families.
Today Kim and Teepa will talk about: How to Know When it’s Time for a Move to Memory Care
Kim will ask Teepa:
1. How do you know when it is time to move a loved one into a memory care facility?
2. Is it better to keep your loved one at home or in...
2021-07-2220 minLewy Body Roller CoasterTeepa Snow RevisitedSince we received so many people commenting on last week's episode with Teepa Snow on denial, we wanted to replay our first talk with her.This week our guest is Teepa Snow. She is a leading educator in the field of dementia education and we are sure all of you have heard of her and even watched her videos. She shares with us responses to questions some of ya'll sent to us to ask her including...how to help your loved one understand he/she has Lewy Body when he/she is in denial, how to respond...
2021-06-0350 minLewy Body Roller CoasterTeepa Snow discusses denialWelcome back Teepa Snow. This week is all about denial. We delve into and discuss ways to handle denial from the person diagnosed, a spouses denial, and an adult child’s denial.Teepa shares with us helpful ways to discuss the diagnosis of LBD and ways to help those who may be in denial.Should you wish to bless us with your support you can :Copy and paste link, if neededhttps://patreon.com/lewybodyrollercoasterpodcastthe GoFundMe page athttps://gofund.me/c416ecb6Patron Sho...
2021-05-261h 00
Caregiver Wellness Podcast For Alzheimer's And Other Dementias#18- How to Let Go with Teepa Snow"Just like gems, each person is precious, valuable, and unique, and given the right setting and care, can shine." - Teepa Snow
Topics
-What is an Occupational Therapist
-5 ways we can really care for ourselves as a caregiver
-How is dementia caregiving different than other types of caregiving?
-Why should dementia caregivers take time for themselves?
-What are some practical ways that dementia caregivers can take care of themselves and let go of the guilt?
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2021-05-1257 min
The Good Health CafeEpisode 18: Dementia: Tips for CaregiversCaring for someone with dementia can be challenging. On today's episode Teepa Snow shares with us some tips for caregivers of people living with dementia. Teepa explains the difference between Alzheimer's and Dementia, gives some tips for negotiating with our loved one and also explains why caregivers need to remember to take care of themselves as well.Teepa Snow is one of the world’s leading advocates and educators for anyone living with dementia or other forms of brain change. Teepa presents with extraordinary expertise and humor to audiences large and small throughout the wo...
2021-04-0148 minBrain Talk | Being Patient for Alzheimer's Patients and CaregiversBrain Talk | Managing Dementia Care In The Time Of COVID-19 with Teepa SnowBeing Patient spoke with dementia caregiving expert Teepa Snow on what steps caregivers should be taking amid COVID-19 concerns.
We rely on donations to bring you the latest research on dementia and brain health and to support our amazing team of independent journalists. Please consider donating to support of our mission of giving people impacted by dementia a better resource and connection to experts at the forefront of research. Our audience has grown so rapidly; we have exciting plans for the future to enhance our coverage even further but we need your help. Please...
2021-03-0934 min
Alzheimer's SpeaksTeepa Snow - Dealing with Anxiety, Depression & Isolation During CovidAlzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011. Today our host Lori La Bey and cohost Cate Lau-Booth talk with the renowned Teepa Snow Founder of the Positive Approach to Care, which is internationally embraced by the dementia community. Teepa is an Occupational Therapist and fantastic international trainer, who empowers those living with dementia, their families and professionals who care for them. Teepa uses common sense and implements realistic role play to engage her audien...
2021-01-071h 06Alzheimer's SpeaksTeepa Snow - Dealing with Anxiety, Depression & Isolation During CovidAlzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011.
Today our host Lori La Bey and cohost Cate Lau-Booth talk with the renowned Teepa Snow Founder of the Positive Approach to Care, which is internationally embraced by the dementia community. Teepa is an Occupational Therapist and fantastic international trainer, who empowers those living with dementia, their families and professionals who care for them. Teepa uses common sense and implements realistic role play to engage her audien...
2021-01-071h 06Lewy Body Roller CoasterOur Talk with Teepa SnowThis week our guest is Teepa Snow. She is a leading educator in the field of dementia education and we are sure all of you have heard of her and even watched her videos. She shares with us responses to questions some of ya'll sent to us to ask her including...how to help your loved one understand he/she has Lewy Body when he/she is in denial, how to respond to a loved one who continually asks to go home when they are home and finally, how do you keep your patience with your loved one as...
2021-01-0650 min
Daughterhood The Podcast: For CaregiversTeepa Snow: Caring for the CaregiverTeepa Snow is an occupational therapist with over 40 years of experience and is regarded as one of the world's leading educators on dementia and the care that accompanies it. Today Teepa shares why it is so important for caregivers to practice self-care and put themselves on their own to-do list while caring for their loved ones.
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2020-06-1155 min
Rodger ThatA Positive Approach to Care :: Teepa SnowToday's guest, Teepa Snow, is an occupational therapist with forty years of clinical practice experience and is one of the world’s leading educators on dementia care. Listen as Mike and Bobbie discuss with Teepa her philosophy for living well with dementia by focusing on the interpersonal dynamics of coping with a loved one who has an ever-changing brain. “People are precious and in the right setting can shine,” Snow said. “We’re not losing the person; they’re still there but we need to modify our expectations and setting.” Don't forget to subscribe, down...
2020-05-1942 min