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Supporting Dementia Caregivers


Episode 4:

Supporting Dementia Caregivers  

Why is it important to support Dementia caregivers? A staggering 6.5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and it’s predicted that we’ll need at least 5.9 million caregivers to keep up with this boom by the year 2030! Supporting Dementia caregivers now is key to ensuring those living with Dementia and their families are receiving the support they need. In this episode, join host and principal researcher at iN2L + LifeLoop, Lydia Nguyen, PhD., as she engages in a captivating interview with Carrie Alberts, known as Dementia Darling.  Together, they shed light on the significant challenges faced by professional dementia caregivers while offering powerful tips for championing on their behalf. Carrie also shares a wealth of resources to empower and assist Dementia caregivers throughout their caregiving journey. If you are a caregiver, family member, or operator working with someone living with dementia, you do not want to miss this episode! 

 

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