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September 16, 2024 24 mins

In this episode of Home Front Chronicles: Strategies for Living Well at Home, I chat with Charae Wamsley Gipson, a family care specialist from the Northern Nevada Alzheimer's Association. Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia can feel overwhelming, but Charae shares valuable resources and strategies to support both patients and their families.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia: Charae and I discuss the differences between Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia
  • Family Support Systems: Discover the importance of building a strong care network for both patients and caregivers, including support groups and educational resources
  • Practical Caregiving Strategies: Learn effective ways to create a comfortable and safe home environment for those living with dementia
  • Community Resources: Charae highlights the various resources offered by the Northern Nevada Alzheimer's Association, from in-home care assistance to local programs that provide respite care for caregivers
  • Emotional and Mental Well-being: Managing the emotional toll on caregivers is critical. 

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If you or a loved one has been impacted by Alzheimer’s or dementia, don’t miss this episode. Be sure to share it with others who may benefit from the wealth of information provided by Charae Wamsley Gipson. Subscribe to Home Front Chronicles for more expert advice on living well at home.

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