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The Caregivers Lounge

T.A Simone Blackwoodbit.ly
#CareChampions this podcast is for you, If you're struggling to make sense of aged care! If you want to learn tips and navigate through the caregiver journey successfully. Relax right here in the caregivers lounge and have a listen! Lets talk health and Caregiving every Friday @7:30pm. EST Follow on IG and DM with Questions!
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Episodes

Episode 10 | The Caregivers Lounge Podcast |Perceptions of Aging- Living with Alzheimers at the age of 44

Missy was in the Auto Finance business for over 20 years.....After encountering difficulties doing tasks that were basically routine to her, and getting lost while driving she figured something was wrong, but she couldn't quite figure it out. Listen to Missys' Journey right here in the Caregivers Lounge. Missy and I had a candid discussion about what's like to be living with Alzheimers Disease She highlights part of her "good" days and her "bad" days And speaks about embracing her diagnosis for ...

Sep 15, 202029 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Episode 9 | The Caregivers Lounge Podcast- Perceptions of Aging ,The Nigerians Perspective

According to my colleague, Dee Gee Founder of @holdtheage, Nigeria has a population of over 200 million people!!!, 3.4% of the population are aged persons. The traditional modes of aged care are rapidly changing, and the perception of Cognitive Ills is quite interesting, to say the least. Listen in as Dee Gee and I discuss The Nigerians perspective to aged care.

Aug 11, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Episode 8 | The Caregivers Lounge Podcast - Perceptions of Aging, The Millenials Perspective

From the Heart of one Millenial Gerontologist to another, Christina and I have a heart to heart about what it means to be a young person working in the field of Gerontology and by extension Geriatric Care, we speak about discrimination, ageism, misconceptions and other challenges we face as Millenials in our industry. But that's not all, we chatted about the importance of having a Gerontologist in as your part of your family health team, especially if you have an aging parent, and of course the ...

Jul 28, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Episode 7 | The Caregivers Lounge Podcast - Aphasia, The Communicative Issue in Dementia

In the lounge today we have a Speech Pathologist Sense Lewis who takes the time from her busy schedule to break down "Aphasia", she highlights the connection between Aphasia, The Brain, and Dementia! And what caregivers can do make to make the communication process easier. Come on in and relax in The Caregivers Lounge!

Jun 23, 202029 minSeason 1Ep. 7

The Caregivers Lounge Podcast | Episode 6 With Monique Lynch

In this podcast my guest is Monique @c hosenempress: Monique is a Doctor of Mental Health Candidate, She actually began her professional journey as Business Student, then she switched careers, Numerous encounters with persons with Mental Illness help changed her trajectory. "Integrative Care"......General Personal care is great for patients! But we also discuss why psychological training and care is an asset to a caregiver. Mental Illness vs Mental Wellness .... We discuss stigmatization against...

May 26, 202043 minEp. 6

Negotiating with the person who suffers Fronto-Temporal Dementia |The Caregivers Lounge, Episode 5

#CareChampions this podcast is for you, If you're struggling to make sense of aged care! If you want to learn tips and navigate through the caregiver journey successfully. Relax right here in the caregivers lounge and have a listen! In this podcast my guest episode Giovanna a Geriatric Social Worker shares with us The 3 major challenges she experiences in care -giving and how she combats it The Rewards of care-giving The importance of having a support system/ team in your care-giving journey Tip...

May 11, 202037 minEp. 5

DIGNITY of Identity

In this episode Simone speaks about maintaining Dignity in elderly care. Do you think your loved one would be happy being viewed by strangers on social media ?

Jan 31, 202019 min

Combating Responsive Behavior

In this weeks podcast we discuss the 3 types of triggers for behavioral issues and how to combat them 💚

Jul 03, 201917 min
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