Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Lori La Bey

Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio talks with Linda Burhan’s, is known as the Caregivers Caregiver.  She is an author, speaker on caregiver .advocacy Her book, Good Night and God Bless, is a heartfelt story about the joy and challenges about caring for a parent.  Linda has facilitated over 1500 support groups and workshops for caregivers where she shares lessons learned and coping tools with caregivers She also has a blog and radio show. Contact Linda Burhans: Radio Show: www.ConnectingCaregiversRadio.com Website:  http://www.LindasCaregiverConnections.com Email:  LindaBurhans@aol.com Phone:  727-365-8383 For Additional Resources on Dementia: Website:  https://alzheimersspeaks.com/ Keynoter/Trainer/Coach:  https://alzheimersspeaks.com/speakerconsultant Becoming Dementia Friendly:  https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/become-dementia-friendly?Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio has a great conversation with Lenny White from Ireland who is the world's first dementia friendly barber for men that can no longer get to the barber shop. He provides a pop-up service which creates a barber feel for my clients which includes: aroma therapy, a silent disco, a therapy dog and an amazing gathering with other men. Lenny also arranged to give out refurbished dolls for some of the ladies in the senior communities. Contact Lenny White: Website:  Www.lennythedementiafriendlybarber.com Facebook: Lenny the dementia friendly barber  Phone: 07887 359 237 More Resources For Dementia: Alzheimer's Speaks Become Dementia Friendly Keynoter.Trainer&.Consultant Lori La Bey's Video Bio Dementia ChatsSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio, Lori La Bey, discusses the Healing Moments Study with it's founder and researchers. Rev. Dr. Jade Angelica is the founder and director of Healing Moments for Alzheimer’s. She cared for her own mother who died from Alzheimer’s disease in 2011.  She designs and leads workshops, services, and trainings for Healing Moments. Jade wrote the book Where Two Worlds Touch: A Spiritual Journey Through Alzheimer’s Disease. Kelsey Spalding Wilson is completing a clinical neuropsychology internship at the St. Louis VA, working with Veteran’s with neurological disorders. Edmarie Guzman-Velez is a postdoctoral fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School studying the preclinical stage of Alzheimer’s disease. Contact the Healing Moments Team:  Website:   http://www.healingmoments.org/ Emails:      jadeangelica@gmail.com                     Kelsey-spalding@uiowa.edu                   Eguzman-velez@mgh.harvard.edu Jade’s Phone:     563-582-4724 www.Alzheime

World Kindness Day - November 13th, 2018 On World Kindness Day it just seemed appropriate to talk with Dr Lori Myren-Manbeck who is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in geriatrics.  She is also the founder and CEO of INCLUSIVI-TEE, a t-shirt company devoted to justice and kindness. Dr. Myren- Manbeck believes the most important things we can do are listen, pay attention, and try every day to make the world a better place for the people we meet. Listen to this insightful and fun conversation.  FInd out about the 10 days of Kindness movement Lori is coordinating. Contact Dr Lori Myren-Manbeck at: Website: www.inclusivi-tee.com Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/inclusivitee/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inclusivitee Twitter: https://twitter.com/InclusiviTee4us YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoohsEjA-4pCywL9DcMvy-Q/featured? Email: lori@inclusivi-tee.com For Resources on Dementia: www.AlzheimersSpeaks.com Lori@AlzheimersSpeaks.comSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspea

Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio talks with Cory Czepa, Founder & President of Live 2 B Healthy.  Joining them will be Bryan Schreifels, the Vice President andKelly Nygard, the Director of Marketing. Learn how Live 2 B Healthy is helping create better senior housing experiences.  Find out how their program encourages seniors of all abilities to improve thier strength and balance in a fun group setting. Contact Live 2 B Healthy          Class Schedules   Cory Czepa      612.702.2679      Cory@Live2BHealthy.com Bryan Schreifels    612.986.1497     BryanS@Live2BHealthy.com Kelly Nygard      612.751.9151      KellyN@live2BHealthy.com Alzheimer's Speaks WebsiteSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today host Lori La Bey talks with Dr.Jeff Leismer who has been developing non-invasive medical equipment to reduce atrophy of the body during times of disuse since 2000. He is Founder & CEO of Vibe Tech, Inc. a company which restores physical function and reduces pain in people recovering from injury and surgery and those with weakness and mobility impairments through Vibration Therapy. In addition to Dr Leismer, Lori will also be talking with Kayla Clinton the Administrator and Deb Jacoby the Life Enrichment Director at Rocky Knoll Health Care Center where they are working with Vibe Tech to improve the quality of life for their clients. Contact for VibeTech and Dr. Jeff Leismer Website    Email:jeff@vibetechglobal.com Phone: 920.453.0138 FaceBook  Twitter   YouTube     LinkedIn     Alzheimer's Speaks WebsiteSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Stephen G. Post talks with host, Lori La Bey on the moral challenges people are faced with once dementia is diagnosed and throughout the disease process.  Dr. Post is a renowned speaker and author.  This promises to be a fascinating conversation and one that needs to be heard by all involved with dementia.  If you are the person diagnosed, family, friend or professional; this is a conversation you won't want to miss.  Contact Dr. Post via: Website: http://stephengpost.com Email:  post@stephengpost.com   Mail:  Stephen G Post - PO Box 1516, Stony Brook NY 11790 Articles: Is Grandma Still There? Hope in Caring for the Deeply Forgetful For Additional Information on Dementia & Caring Alzheimer’s Speaks Keynotes & ConsultingSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday, October 25th, Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio will interview Nancy Connor, founder of Smart Adaptive Clothing and Christie Mandia who is in charge of media relations for the company.  Nancy and Christine will explain and the needs behind the concept of Smart Adaptive Clothing and the benefits to all.  Learn how these clothes can restore a persons dignity and allows the ease of dressing oneself or having others assist them. Please check out their line and use the discount code  AlzSpks when purchasing. Web:  smartadaptiveclothing.com Telephone: (201) 519 – 0498 Facebook: Smart Adaptive Clothing Instagram: Smart Adaptive Clothing Twitter: Smart Adaptive Clothing Additional Resources:     Alzheimer's Speaks Dementia Chats Keynoter, Trainer, Consultant Become Dementia FriendlySupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lori La Bey host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio talks with Christine Marie Meehan, Publisher and Editor in Chief of Dementia Care 101 Magazine for Cape May and Atlantic County in New Jersey.  Christine is a former elementary school teacher and business owner of Sitters at the Shore, LLC and a caregiver for Joe a man with Frontal Temporal Degeneration for 4 years. Contact Information For Christine Marie Meehan: Email:  Dementiacare101mag@gmail.com  Subscriptions to magazine is $15.00 for the year or contact me with questions at 609 741-7307 PayPal (sitters at the shore)  Credit cards accepted   or check made out to:   Sitters at the Shore, LLC., 305 N. Third Street Rio Grande, NJ 08242 Additional Resources from Alzheimer's Speaks Website Blog Memory Cafe Keynote/Trainer/Consultant Become Dementia Friendly Dementia Chats free video where the experts are those diagnosedSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peter Berry, a man living a positive life with dementia joins Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio.  Peter is a huge advocate who loves riding his bike and raising awareness of Alzheimer's and other dementias. Today, Lori and Peter have an enlightening and fun conversation on how Peter and his family have dealt with his diagnosis at the age of 50, and how it threw them for a loop and how they recovered and came out stronger. Peter lives in London with his wife. Due to Peter’s dementia symptoms he found it necessary to step down from his position. He just formally retired a few months ago. Contact Peter Berry Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/peter.berry.3958 Don’t forget to follow Peter on Facebook to get his weekly videos! Email:  peterberry1964.pb@gmail.com For Additional Resources on Dementia and Caregiving Alzheimer's Speaks Website Dementia Chats Memory Cafe Speaking/Training/ConsultingSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i

Our host Lori La Bey talks with Julie Bigham to discuss how to help families engage those they love with dementia. Join Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio and learn some new techniques and find out about a great tool.  Julie is working on a book as she has had some many requests for more information. Contact Julie Bigham at Joy Filled Visits, LLC Email:  julsbigham@yahoo.com Website:www.joyfilledvisits.com Phone:  704-910-9279 For Additional Resources Visit: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/ https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/speakerconsultant https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-webinar https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/memory-cafesSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we doing something a bit different and highlighting an interview done on Dementia Chats which is a sister platform of Alzheimer's Speaks.  Dementia Chats features those diagnosed with various forms of dementia who speak out on a topic,  Todays topic, is the need for responsible media on Alzheimer's disease and other froms of dementias.  We think you will find this to be a very interesting conversation about how media impacts public beliefs about dementia.  How media can assist in reducing dementia stigmas and report realistic outcomes, not just what is pitched to them regarding life with dementia, cures, and support to reduce symptoms including both pharma and social engagement opportunities.  Listen to this interesting conversation which gives ideas to improve reporting and give hope to those diagnosed or caring for someone who is.  Learn how media can give voice to those diagnosed and their families along with all the non-pharmaceutical supports and methods to assist them along with research to contr

Lori La Bey, host and founder of Alzheimer's Speaks will have a very interesting conversation with Susan Massad and Mary Fridley from the East Side Institute in New York. Susan is a retired primary care physician educator who is on the faculty of the ESI and she has had a long interest exploring the experience of illness for all those involved.  Mary is on the faculty of the ESI, where she has practiced therapy for 12 years and continues to use the social therapeutic approach as a teacher and workshop leader. Lori is a firm believer that joy is readily available to those who chose to look for it and create it in any circumstance and there is always a reason to be grateful.  Learn how you can develop more joy in your relationships. To Contact Mary Fridley and the East Side Institute Email Mary Fridley  mfridley@eastsideinstitute.org Email Susan Massad  SusanMassad38@Gmail.com Website for the East side Institute  www.eastsideinstitute.org   For More Information on Dementia and Caregiving: Alzheimer's Spe

Thursday, October 4th, 2018 - Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio interviews Kathy Smith, founder of Seniors Resource Hub a wonderful APP which helps families find the resources they need and deserve.  Come listen and learn how this Seniors Resource Hub APP can save you time, gain you insights of others in similar situations and help you move forward with life in a confident and positive fashion. Please like, share and follow us, while helping to spread this great resource. Contact Kathy Smith, Founder of Seniors Resource Hub Website:       www.seniorsresourcehub.com Email:             info@seniorsresourcehub.com Phone:           937-866-7496 For Additional Dementia & Caregiving Resources: Alzheimer's Speaks Dementia Chats Keynoter/Trainer/Consultant Memory Cafes Dementia Friendly CommunitiesSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Call in and join Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks for Open Mic. All topics related to dementia and caregiving are welcome.  (323) 870-4602 We feel everyone's input is valuable in order to shift our dementia care from crisis to comfort.  If you are living with a form of dementia or have symptoms, those that care or have cared for a loved one or are professional care partner, business professionals making a difference, authors, singers and song writers, film makers, advocates, politicians, family and friends of those with dementia...  Everyone is welcome to give insights, state needs they see and support to others as long as it is in a respectful fashion.  We look forward to hear from you. For more information and resources on dementia and caregiving go to: Website https://alzheimersspeaks.com/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDkIFOyvNjJfbvUDcjg0NGQ Dementia Chats   https://alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-webinar Memory Cafe    https://alzheimersspeaks.com/memory-cafes Speaker/Train

Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks interviews Peter Berry, a man living a positive life with dementia.  Peter is a huge advocate who loves riding his bike and raising awareness of Alzheimer's and other dementias. Today, Lori and Peter have an enlightening and fun conversation on how Peter and his family have dealt with his diagnosis at the age of 50, and how it threw them for a loop and how they recovered and came out stronger. Peter lives in London with his wife. Due to Peter’s dementia symptoms he found it necessary to step down from his position. He just formally retired a few months ago. Contact Peter Berry Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/peter.berry.3958 Don’t forget to follow Peter on Facebook to get his weekly videos! Email:  peterberry1964.pb@gmail.com For Additional Resources on Dementia and Caregiving Alzheimer's Speaks Website Dementia Chats Memory Cafe Speaking/Training/ConsultingSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in

On Tuesday, September 25th, Lori La Bey host of Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio will be talking with Dr. Cohen who will speak openly on the future of trials on Alzheimer’s Disease and the quest for treatments and a cure. Learn about their "Medical Hero" celebration. Join the conversation by calling in to ask a question or make a comment. Contact Information about the Toronto Memory Program:  Website:  www.TorontoMemoryProgram.com Short Video: https://youtu.be/R8NSqaKlIaE Phone:  416-386-9761 For Additional Resources on Dementia and Cargiving Alzheimer's Speaks Website Dementia Chats Videos Memory Cafes Keynotes, Training & Consulting Become Dementia FriendlySupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today our host, Lori La Bey, will talk with Ashley Addison and Bridget Rissmann who are with RivALZ Twin Cities in the state of Minnesota.  They will share with us how this Flag Football force started, how long they’ve been around and tell us about other teams in the country doing the same thing.  Join us as we learn how these volunteer-driven events bring together young professionals in support of the Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter and other chapters throughout the nation. Please Contact To learn more or donate to RivALZ Twin Cities go to  www.RivALZtc.org If you are looking for more information about Alzheimer's disease or where to find resources/support, you can call the Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900. As always, your host Alzheimer's Speaks offers additional resources and supports at https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/ Dementia Chats Memory Cafes Becoming Dementia Friendly Keynoting, Training, ConsultingSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/d

Author Sara Bell discusses her caregiving journey with her Grandmother who has dementia radio host Lori La Bey.  Sara blogs about her experiences and recently completed a children's book to help kids make sense of the disease.  The book is called "Nana Forgot My Name."   You can reach Sara Bell: Blog:www.mynanaskeeper.com Social Media: @saraannbell, @mynanaskpr Email: sara@eventplanningsupport.com For Additional Resources on Alzheimer's and Dementia Visit: Alzheimer's Speaks Website:  https://alzheimersspeaks.com Dementia Chats Videos:  https://alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-webinar Speaker - Consultant:  https://alzheimersspeaks.com/speakerconsultantSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show Lori La Bey talks with Michael Horvich who beautifully shares his love story with his husband Gregory who developed dementia.  Michael will set the stage of their long term relationship and how they dealt with Alzheimer's disease and held onto their love for one another. Website   Michael's Blog 15 Minute Documentary on Michael & Gregory  Michael Writes Blog Michael's Collection of Poetry The Alzheimer's Association: Info for LGBT Resources on Dementia and Caring: https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/dementia-chats-webinarSupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.