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Back to SearchWhat Causes Sudden Decline In Dementia?
Episode 175
Sudden decline in dementia is one of the scariest things a caregiver can witness. One day they were walking. One day they were talking. And then almo…
11 hours ago
Why Some People With Dementia Become Mean
Episode 174
If your loved one with dementia has become mean, sharp, cruel, or just completely different toward you, I want you to hear this first: you are not im…
1 week ago
Why Someone With Dementia Thinks They're Living in the Past
Episode 173
If your loved one with dementia believes they are living decades in the past, you are not alone. They may ask for parents who passed away long ago, t…
2 weeks ago
5 Dementia Behavior Strategies That Feel Wrong But Actually Work
Episode 172
Dementia behaviors can feel confusing, frustrating, and exhausting, especially when the more you try to explain or reason, the worse it seems to get.…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Why Responding to Dementia Behaviors Feels So Hard
Episode 171
Why does responding to dementia behaviors still feel so hard? In this video, I explain the three reasons it feels exhausting and unpredictable even w…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Should You Let Someone With Dementia Help You?
Episode 170
Should you let your loved one with dementia help… even when it makes everything harder?
You're told to keep them engaged. Involved. Independent. Let …
1 month ago
Can One Egg a Week Lower Alzheimer's Risk?
Can something as simple as one egg a week really lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease? In this video, I break down two long-term U.S. research studi…
1 month, 1 week ago
UTIs in Dementia: What Looks Different and What to Do
Episode 168
Urinary tract infections are one of the most common reasons people with dementia end up in the emergency room.
In this video, I talk with Dr. Krieger…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Why Dementia Looks So Different for Every Family (NIH 2025)
Episode 167
Why does dementia look so different from one family to the next? This is a question I hear from caregivers all the time. Two people can have the same…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Are We Actually Making Progress in Dementia Research? (NIH 2025 Update) Part 1
Episode 166
Are we actually making progress in dementia research, or does it just feel like nothing has changed?
In this video, I break down what the latest dem…
2 months ago