Episode 041: Alzheimer’s & Caregiver Relationships

Better Relationships, Better Life with Judy Herman Episode 041: Alzheimer’s & Caregiver RelationshipsCheryl Blanchard is a licensed social worker, certified dementia care specialist, and a certified case manager. She has worked with seniors for several years in a variety of roles. She has focused most of her training on caring for those with Alzheimer’s Disease, along with their families. Cheryl provides information on caring for a loved one with a dementia diagnosis. She also supports caregivers. Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Definition and misconceptions about Alzheimer’s and DementiaCommon complications with care giving and family relationshipsBreaking through denial in order to prepare for progressive stages of the illness. How to edit a vow that was previously promised in order to care effectively for the loved one while staying well as a caregiver. Connect with Cheryl:Links Mentioned:Website: https://www.alztennessee.org/Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/AlzTNTwitter: https://twitter.com/alztn?s=21&t=Cvt3TqgNo0mmBamxl4rpXwInstagram: https://instagram.com/alzheimerstn?igshid=MDE2OWE1N2Q=Hire Judy to Speak, plus additional resources: Relationship Stress Quiz - https://www.judycounselor.comComplimentary Clarity Call - https://judykherman.as.me/ComplimentaryCallLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/judykherman/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices