Parenting Up family, we are excited to bring you a new 3-part series in partnership with Wayne State University's AGReed grant!
In this episode, Detroit caregivers speak with J Smiles about their experiences as caregivers for their loved ones with dementia. They discuss the physical demands, logistics, and emotional stress while also offering self-care strategies to prevent burnout.
As always, caregivers also spoke about funny moments with their loved ones that provide levity during the tough times of dealing with this horrible disease.
To learn more about Wayne State's AGReed Grant - visit agreed.wayne.edu!
Host: J Smiles
Producer: Mia Hall
editor: Annelise Udoye
Video and Studio: Evry Media Detroit
"Alzheimer's is heavy but we ain't gotta be!"
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