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An Ode to Caregivers | Navigating Dementia S2E10

In the season finale, Shamayne shares some comforting and validating words for all the caregivers in the world.

14 MIN • 10 May 2023

Winning an Argument with Someone with Dementia | Navigating Dementia S2E9

What if you're the kind of person who needs to have the last word in an argument? You definitely can’t win an argument with a person living with dementia! We discuss why and how to handle this instead.

21 MIN • 03 May 2023

Mini-sode: “My siblings and I can’t agree on our father’s care arrangements, which has put a massive strain on our relationship.” | Navigating Dementia S2E8

Generally speaking, family conflict is emotionally tasking and exhausting, what more when the care of your loved one with dementia is at the heart of it. Shamayne talks about how to approach family conflicts when caring for a loved one with dementia.

13 MIN • 26 April 2023

Activities Every Care Partner Needs To Know | Navigating Dementia S2E7

Some activities have proven to be particularly helpful for those with dementia, to help stimulate their minds or simply to keep them busy. This week we discuss activities and programs that you can bring into your caregiving plan.

16 MIN • 19 April 2023

How to live well with memory loss | Navigating Dementia S2E6

The person may lose self-confidence and be embarrassed by their difficulties. They may begin to withdraw from social situations or stop doing things they usually do. Ultimately, living with memory loss is far from easy, but there are ways to cope.

20 MIN • 12 April 2023