The Positive Brain

Toni and Peggy share their knowledge and resources about dementia and Alzheimer's to help families, their loved ones, and communities live a more positive life. We will be talking with special guests to help us through this journey and publishing our podcasts every Tuesday.

Episodes

Holistic Caregiving with Dawn Renee

August 7, 2020 • 28 mins

Listen in for some great tips on caring for yourself if you are the caregiver. Dawn Renee shares her holistic approach for caring for both yourself and the person who you care for. Check out her webpage at https://travelingcaregivers.com/

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Combating Isolation in COVID 19 Times

July 7, 2020 • 22 mins

Pauline Daniels of Eldertree Care Management talks with us about helping keep seniors engaged and socialized. Join this really upbeat discussion for some great advice. You can reach Pauline at http://eldertreecare.com/

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Nursing Home or Assisted Living

June 23, 2020 • 24 mins

We know there is so much confusion about what, exactly is Assisted Living? Is it different from a nursing home? Tamara Fye is here with Toni and Peggy to give us some great information on telling the difference and what we need to know. You can reach her at: TamaraSFye@gmail.com

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Keeping Seniors Safe With In-Home Care

June 9, 2020 • 23 mins

Bay Armstrong talks with us about what in-home care companies are doing to make sure their staff and our loved ones can stay safe at home. You can check out more with Bay and Comfort Keepers at www.ComfortKeepers.com

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Get Organized! Feel Better!

May 26, 2020 • 23 mins

Peggy and Toni talk with Lisa Geraci Rigoni of The Organizing Mentors about how to get organized to help you feel better and keep your brain positive. Check out her website at: TheOrganizingMentors.com to find out how to Reclaim Your Space!

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Robots and Technology to Help Seniors

May 12, 2020 • 22 mins

Join us while we talk with Anthony Nunez of INF Robotics about how technology can help us during the COVID 19 crisis and beyond.

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How to Choose Love with Diane Haworth

April 28, 2020 • 26 mins

Peggy and I talk with Diane Haworth, author of "How to Choose Love When You Just Want to Slap Someone". I think a discussion many of us can relate to. Listen to the end, she shares a wonderful technique to ground us and fill us with graditude. Her website is: www.DianeHaworth.Com

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Staying Engaged with Activities at Home

April 14, 2020 • 22 mins

What activities can we do with our loved ones with dementia while we are staying home and staying safe? Listen as we talk with Mikki Firor of Travato, LLC, a Gerontologist who specializes in dementia services. Check out her website: www.TrovatoLLC.com

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Staying Positive

April 2, 2020 • 21 mins

Join us as we talk about how to stay positive in difficult times and share hints for dealing with panic and anxiety.

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