In this episode of Sensationally Silver, we are joined by certified financial planner Pat Meidell as she shares her expertise and personal experiences in dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's. Pat brings forth critical insights into the financial implications of these conditions, personal anecdotes from caring for her husband, and the emotional challenges involved.
Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on differentiating between dementia and Alzheimer's, recognizing early signs, and understanding the crucial steps in seeking proper diagnosis and medical care. Pat also highlights the importance of preparing financially and emotionally for the journey ahead, offering practical solutions like long-term care policies and establishing trusts.
This episode is a call to action for caregivers to assess risks, seek professional advice, and prioritize self-care while navigating the complexities of dementia and Alzheimer's, ensuring dignity and care for their loved ones and themselves.
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