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May 20, 2025 • 59 mins

An Honest Look at a Couple's Journey with Dementia

Today, Lori La Bey talks with May Todd, Caregiver and Author of You Make a Big Good - a Journey with Alzheimer’s. She shares a fully authentic journey, living with grace as she experiences a wide range of emotions.

 

Learn:

  1. Mary and Jim’s journey with dementia.
  2. What were the most important messages that Mary wants caregivers to receive?
  3. Some of Mary’s biggest challenges when dealing with dementia.
  4. Why did Mary write this book?
  5. Which chapters were the easiest and hardest to write, and why?
  6. How did Mary pick the title for the book?
  7. Does Mary have any future projects?

 

Watch the Video Interview

https://youtu.be/GXLFn6FzwuE

Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Apple Podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/an-honest-look-at-a-couples-journey-with-dementia/id986940432?i=1000709162927

Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4uqb6qcR9Gzpa4ARDm1Bwn

Other Podcasts

https://pod.link/986940432

Alzheimer's Speaks Blog

https://alzheimersspeaks.com/an-honest-look-at-a-couples-journey-with-dementia/

 Dementia Map

https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2025/5/15/an-honest-look-at-a-couple-apos-s-journey-with-dementia

 

Contact Mary Todd

Email MaryTodd@CompassRoseLegacy.org

 

Purchase Mary's Book - You Make a Big Good - a Journey with Alzheimer’s

Amazon

Kindle Edition  

Barnes & Noble 

Balboa Press

 

Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs at https://www.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 sound news, not just sound bites, since 2011.

Alzheimer's Speaks is part of the Senior Resource Podcast Network.

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