Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Lori La Bey

Lori La Bey is thrilled to introduce you to Kevin Driscoll, who she was so fortunate to meet through Dementia Map, the global resource directory that she and Dave Wiederrich launched Nov 10th.  What a gift to connect to Kevin who is a Musical Ventriloquist. Kevin entertains children ages 2 to 102 – the young and young at heart.  They will have a short conversation and then everyone can sit back and enjoy Kevin and his friends as they entertain us.  Cheers to the holidays Everyone! Here is the VIDEO LINK TO THE SHOW  https://youtu.be/rPTRLKsG67Y Contact Kevin Driscoll Website:  http://www.DriscollProductions.com  Call or Text:  617-901-6232 ContactLori La Bey or check out Alzheimer's Speaks website.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Lori La Bey talks with Myrna Norman a woman who for twelve years has been living with FTD a form of dementia.  Today she will share her story and how she has learned to live well with the diagnosis and help others as well.  She will have tips for all of us on some does and don't when we are interacting with those diagnosed with a form of dementia and how we too can advocate for better services for dementia. Call in and talk with us:  323-870-4602 Contact Myrna Norma          Email           Phone: 604-477-9628 Contact Lori La Beywith questions or branding needs and visitAlzheimer’s Speaks   Alzheimer'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.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer'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 Lori La Bey is thankful for two lifelong friends who will courageously share their journeys of care, in hopes of helping others on the same path. Marta Spencer and Bonnie Linder, have been a Care Partners for relatives with Alzheimer's, Lewy Body and or Stroke induced Dementia. As with any dementia journey an hour isn’t enough time to tell the full story but we will do the best we can today answering questions not everyone feels comfortable discussing, but needs to be talked about. Contact Our Guests Bonnie Linder - Email - BSLinder@Comcast.net Marta Spencer - Email - MartaNova58@Gmail.com                           - Instagram  - @Marta_Spencer Contact Lori La Beywith questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s Speaks.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for

Learn Why Dementia Map Global Resource Directory Is So Much More Than the Name Implies Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey talks with Dave Wiederrich Co-founder of Dementia Map Global Resource Directory. The two have had fun building out this 36-year-old vision of Lori’s to connect people to the services, products, tools, and knowledge sources they deserve.  They will tell you how they came to work together, how their skill sets complement one another making the development of Dementia Map very purposeful and multi-faceted.  Call in and talk with us:  323-870-4602 Contact Dave Wiederrich Email       Website  https://www.dementiamap.com/          For a Live Demo Tour   Check Out the Memory Café Directory    Contact Lori La Bey  Visit Alzheimer’s SpeaksSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for p

Lori La Bey talks with Jennifer Zachman, who is the Executive Director and Holly Williams, who is the Director Health Services at Okalee. Both have been in the senior care industry for about 10 years and Holly has been with the Elim/Cassia organization in various roles during this time.  We will discuss memory care engagement by leveraging customized care plans, how they deal with disruptive behaviors, and how they are adapting and adjusting to life with Covid and lockdowns. Feel free to call in and chat with us at 323-870-4602 or listen to the show later. Contact Our Guests: Website:http://www.okaleeseniorliving.com Email   Phone: 763-762-5400 Contact Lori La Bey by email and check out Alzheimer's Speaks main website.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Lori La Bey talks with Joe Brazeal who cared for his wife with dementia along with their young children as they were forced to deal with major changes within their family structure.  Joe wrote a book to document their family journey to try to help others.  The book is “Living with Thunder: Alzheimer's Untold: A Family's Journey.”  Join the conversation by calling in at 323-870-4602 or just listen and learn. Contact Joe Brazeal Email:  jabrazeal@gmail.com Phone:  601.405.2777 Face Book:  https://www.facebook.com/joe.brazeal Purchase - Living with Thunder: Alzheimer's Untold: A Family's Journey Below is a link to the video “My Name is Lisa” which is a great example of family’s reality dealing with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiRHyzjb5SI  Contact Lori La Bey directly or check out Alzheimer's Speaks for more resources.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey talks with Chris Brickler the CEO and Co-Founder ofMyndVR, a national health and wellness company that provides virtual reality solutions to the senior market.  Listen, learn, and call in with your questions or comments at:  323-870-4602.   Contact Chris Brickler Website      Email      Phone:  310.230.5500        FaceBook   LinkedIn: Chris Brickler Contact Lori La Bey  with questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s Speaks  www.AlzheimersSpeaks.comSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey talks with Linda Healy is a certified gerontological and palliative care nurse practitioner and Jessica Caughey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who work at the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF).  Today we will cover the importance of their dementia care programs - Dementia Task Force, Training & Engagement Programs. Listen, learn and be uplifted! Guest Contact Information Website:  www.mptf.com Linda Healy     Email     Phone:  818-876-1042 Jessica Caughey     Email        Phone:  818-876-1031 Contact Lori La Bey  with questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s Speaks  www.AlzheimersSpeaks.comSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Today Lori La Bey, founder of Alzheimer's Speaks introduces you to Bob Savage who is living with dementia. Bob will tell his story of getting diagnosed, how it affected him, his family and friends, and what benefits have come through his illness.  Contact Lori La Bey with any questions or visit our website. Website: www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Email: Lori@AlzheimersSpeaks.com Alzheimer'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.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Lori La Bey the host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio talks with team caring for a person with dementia.  Jim Russell is the father of Lynne who is 54-year-old. Lynne has young-onset Alzheimer’s disease and has lived in assisted living since October 2018.  Jim has pulled together a team to support Lynne and some of those people are: Pam Bejerano, Simon Butz, Edith Rothenberg, and Mina White.  We will talk with all of them today looking at the journey of care from different angles.  Call in and talk with us:  323-870-4602 Reach Our Guests: Jim Russell      Website      FaceBook   Pam Bejerano          Edith Rothenberg            Simon Butz             Mina White        Contact Lori La Bey or visit Alzheimer’s SpeaksSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Today Lori La Bey, talks with the Dementia-Friendly Airports Working Group. They are Sara Barsel the Organizer of the Dementia-Friendly Airports Working Group and members Paula Rice Biever, Carol Giuliani (Senior Travel Companion Services) and John-Richard Pagan who is also Living with dementia.  The group will share information on why and how they were formed and all of the great progress they have made in the past year.  This will be a wonderful and informative show. Contact information for our guests: Sara Barsel - Email:  sara.barsel@q.com Paula Rice Biever - Email:  paula.biever@gmail.com John-Richard Pagan - Email: jrpagan@outlook.com Carol Giuliani - Email: carolsgiuliani@gmail.com  Be Our Next Guest - Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s SpeaksSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Wonders in Dementialand - a book, podcast and film in the making about love, strength and vulnerability between a daughter and her mother while living with the dementias. Lori La Bey talks with Suzka, Author and Podcaster of "Wonders in Dementialand" and Radek Wegrzyn who is a founding member of Magical Realist Film’s filmography. This hour will fly by with a fun and uplifting conversation filled with hope, love and passion. Contact our guests at: Suzka:      Email: suzka@dementialand.com        Book: Wonders In Dementialand - available on Amazon Dementialand Podcast: Subscribe  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-_h6Dr_ivYEob-F4pvqIgA Dementialand's Special Powers:  https://youtu.be/9ACIcO1Twvs Radek Wegrzyn     Website: www.magical-realist.com           Email: mail@magical-realist.com Contact Lori La Bey Lori@AlzheimersSpeaks.com with questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s Speaks www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com   Alzheimer's Speaks Radio delivering sounds news, not just sound bites since 2011.Supp

Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey talks with Danette McCarthy, who is a theatre artist, facilitator, and program designer who is focused on building community through the use of art and participatory leadership.  Lori Paulson a Senior Citizen Advocate at the Winona Friendship Center for the City of Winona, MN will also join us to talk about their joint venture coming up. Contact Information for the Remember Project: Website:  www.rememberproject.org       General Email:  info@rememberproject.org       Phone:  651.251.5771 Danette’s Email:  dmccarthy@rememberproject.org       Facebook:  The Remember Project          Facebook: Winona DFC      Phone:  507-454-5212 Email Lori La Bey visit Alzheimer’s Speaks for resources.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Join Alzheimer's Speaks Radio today on Open Mic as we shift dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time.  We love raising all voices and delivering sounds news, not just sound bites!  So we invite you to call in and tell us how you are improving dementia care. We just ask all parties hold to having a respectful conversation. Call in and Talk with us (323) 870-4602 Share your personal dementia or caregiving story. Tell us about your service, product or tool you have which can help others dealing with dementia.  Have you written a book, penned or produced a song or film?  If so, we want to hear from you.  Maybe you are working on a research project or have a trial you are promoting.  Please call in and share your work with us. Call in and Talk with us (323) 870-4602 Contact Lori La Bey  Lori@AlzheimersSpeaks.com  with questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s SpeaksSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey talks with Larry Nisenson, the Senior Vice President, and Chief Commercial Officer for Genworth U.S. Life Insurance Segment, which includes CareScout®.   We will learn about the “Employee Career Crisis” going on and how Genworth is helping address the problems working caregivers are having especially during the pandemic. Call in and talk with us:  323-870-4602 Contact CareScout at Genworth: Ask your employers about CareScout or visit www.carescout.com/benefit .   Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs and visitAlzheimer’s SpeaksSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey talks with Rosalind Marshall-Jones who is an Author, Speaker and CEO of Jacksonville’s Best Caregivers as well as Roz Jones Enterprises. Roz teaches caregivers and their families how to navigate caring while in the trenches supporting loved ones.  Get some ideas of how to build a healthy foundation of care.  Join the conversation and call in and talk with us:  323-870-4602 Contact Rosalind Marshall-Jones          Website        Email Contact Lori La Beywith questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s Speaks.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey and her Co-Host Michael Ellenbogen, who is living with dementia will talk with Dr. Guillermo Cecchi who is part of IBM’s Research team.  Dr Cecchi works on computational linguistics approaches to quantify brain function. He is specifically looking at short speech samples and utilizing Artificial Intelligence.to see if there is a correlation with the progression of dementia. This show promises to be a fascinating conversation. I hope you can make the time to listen! Contact Information for IBM IBM Research Blog            IBM Research Twitter- @IBMResearch     IBM & Pfizer Article   Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s Speaks.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

Thursday – Oct 22nd, 2020 - 2pm EST, 1pm CST, 12pm MST, 11am PST & 6pm London, 8pm South Africa and on the 23rd at 5am in Australia AET Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey talks with Therese Barry - Tanner the Producer and Melissa Godoy who is the Director, Cinematographer and Editor of the film “DETERMINED.”  The film has been a total labor of love over several years.  Today we will hear why the film was so important to make, who it will impact and how you can see it.  Please join us for a wonderful discuss which reflects not only the lives of those diagnosed but their families. Contact Our Guests: Website           FaceBook  Emails: Therese         Melissa   Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s Speaks.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omny.fm/listener for privacy

Alzheimer'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. Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Aaron Blight, the author of “When Caregiving Calls: Guidance as You Care for a Parent, Spouse, or Aging Relative.” Dr. Blight is the Founder of Caregiving Kinetics, a consulting firm dedicated to those who care for the aging population.  Join us for this live show and Call in and talk with us:  323-870-4602. Contact Aaron Blight: Website:www.caregivingkinetics.com          Email:aaron@caregivingkinetics.com          Twitter: @aaronblight   Contact Lori La Beywith questions or branding needs and visit Alzheimer’s Speaks.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lori La Bey talks with Valerie G Schache who is 68, and a feisty community physio farmer who was diagnosed with dementia at the age of 63. The two have a very interesting conversation about being diagnosed, treatment acceptance and awareness and so much more. You will enjoy the conversation and insight Valerie provides to those of us trying to understand the impact of dementia on one’s life and how we can improve support and services. At 65 Minutes in there is a bonus conversation about end of life, choice, communication and gratitude. Contact Valerie G Schache: Facebook: Val’s Journey Dementia  https://www.facebook.com/groups/valsjourneywithatypicaldementia Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs and visitAlzheimer’s SpeaksSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.