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Caregiver Storyteller - About Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregiving

CaringKind - The Heart of Alzheimer's Caregiving
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Caregiving
Music Therapy
Neurology
Cognitive Decline
Mental Health
Alzheimer's
Genetic Testing
Healthcare Professionals
Emotional Connection
Long-Distance Caregiving
Advanced Care Planning
Dementia Care
Mental Health Counseling
Caregiver Support
Dementia Caregiving
Latino Community
Grief
Lewy Body Dementia

Welcome Caregiver Storyteller, presented by CaringKind, hosted by Dr. Anne Kenny & Perla Tamez Casasnovas, we delve into the diverse world of Alzheimer's & dementia caregiving. Through each story, we explore the dedication & unique experiences of those who walk this journey. Our podcast is more than educational, it’s a space of empathy & understanding, highlighting the resilience, joy & deep emoti... more

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Latest Episodes

What if caregiving felt a little less overwhelming and a lot more supported?

Caregiving can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. In this episode of Caregiver Storyteller, we sit down with Dr. Jessica Zwerling, neurologist and Dire... more

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✨ When words fade, music still speaks—and heals.

For our season finale, we are honored to welcome Kendra Ray, PhD, MBA, MPH, MT-BC, LCAT, Chief Research Officer at CaringKind.

Dr. Ray shares her inspiring journey of falling in love with music and... more

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The best care partnerships honor two people- the one you’re caring for, and the one doing the caring.

In this heartfelt conversation, Gwen, a devoted mother, licensed practical nurse, and sole care partner for her 80-year-old mother, shares the less... more

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You don’t have to live in the same zip code to feel the weight ofcaregiving. Whether you’re across the street or the country, the dementia journey changes you.

In this episode, we welcome Francesca B.Falzarano, PhD, a developmental psychologist and... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Jessica Zwerling
A professor of neurology and psychiatry specializing in dementia care
Montefiore Albert Einstein
Episode: You’re Not Alone: Caregiving Insights with Dr. Jessica Zwerling
Dr. Kendra Ray
Vice President of Research and Innovation in Aging
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Episode: The Joy of Music in Dementia Care with Dr. Kendra Ray
Francesca Falzarano
Assistant Professor of Gerontology at University of Southern California
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Episode: The Long-Distance Caregiver’s Guide: Love, Loss, and Staying Strong
Dr. Concetta Tomaino
Executive director and co-founder of the Institute for Music and Neurologic Function
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Episode: The Healing Power of Music with Dr. Concetta Tomaino
Pamela Edgar
Director of Education and Senior Therapeutic Specialist at CaringKind
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Episode: The Conversation That Matters Most: Advance Care Planning with Pamela Edgar
Mary Lou Falcone
A former singer, teacher, and international public relations consultant, now focused on caregiving awareness, especially for Lewy Body Dementia.
Episode: Love, Loss, and Lewy Body Dementia: Mary Lou Falcone’s Journey of Care and Resilience
Dr. Anderson Torres
Medical professional focused on Alzheimer's care in the Latino community
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Episode: Dr. Torres: Latino Voices, Caring for Alzheimer's
Dr. Edward Shaw
A physician and mental health counselor who was the primary caregiver for his late wife, Rebecca.
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Episode: Dr. Shaw "A Beautiful Love Story" | Season 2: Episode 1 with Anne Kenny, MD

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Dr. Anne Kenny
Host of Caregiver Storyteller

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 99 ratings
  • Great resources for those who need it most!

    Thank you CaringKind for continuing to support those who care for others 🧡

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Allison.Steele
    United States8 months ago
  • Please come back!

    This podcast was so helpful. We’d love to hear more and I’d be happy to be a guest if that helps!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael 🎺
    United States3 years ago
  • Come back!

    There aren’t enough talks about this … wish you would do more . I’ve been so interested in doing something similar to this. This is soo helpful .’please come back and do more . Hope u are doing well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    82Viv82
    United States3 years ago
  • On your own

    I just listened to the story of how challenging it is to take care of someone you love, who can’t understand or recall what is actually happening to them and the world as they know it .

    I am really having a hard time. Been helping my mother full time since a year . We are in the beginning stages of 2. I just need an outlet to have relatability. I feel alone . I’m

    Glad I found this episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    malaika jacocks
    United States4 years ago
  • Hi

    When are you posting more episodes? These were so helpful, knowing you not alone. All such different and personal stories yet we can all relate. Keep them coming, this is a really great post-cast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cshirr
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the valuable resources and support provided through real caregiver stories.
Feedback highlights the podcast's ability to connect and resonate with those experiencing similar caregiving challenges.
The emotional depth and relatable experiences shared in the episodes strike a chord with caregivers, fostering a sense of community.
Many express a desire for more episodes, indicating the content is well-received and needed.

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You’re Not Alone: Caregiving Insights with Dr. Jessica Zwerling
Q: What other ideas do you want to pass on to our audience?
It's vital for caregivers to actively seek support, prioritize their own health, and recognize that monitoring their well-being is equally important as caring for their loved ones.
You’re Not Alone: Caregiving Insights with Dr. Jessica Zwerling
Q: Why do you feel it's important to have a multidisciplinary team?
Having a multidisciplinary team is crucial for addressing the complex needs of caregivers and patients, enabling better support and resources.
The Long-Distance Caregiver’s Guide: Love, Loss, and Staying Strong
Q: Could you summarize a little bit of what you found about what's so different about a distance caregiver and what might help them?
Distance caregivers often feel undeserving of the caregiver label and face unique stresses related to managing care from afar, often feeling excluded from important conversations with healthcare teams.
The Joy of Music in Dementia Care with Dr. Kendra Ray
Q: What advice do you have for caregivers looking to use music in their daily care routines?
Understand and utilize the music that resonates with the person you're caring for; it's vital to bring them into the moment.
The Joy of Music in Dementia Care with Dr. Kendra Ray
Q: How did you merge your love of music with therapeutic practices?
It was a natural transition after I learned about music therapy in high school, leading me to pursue it as a career.

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Content centers around the experiences and challenges faced by caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. The episodes often feature personal stories, insights from experts, and discussions on the emotional, social, and practical aspects of caregiving. Topics such as music therapy, advanced care planning, genetic testing, and cultural perspectives are commonly explored, providing valuable information and support. This podcast fosters empathy, understanding, and community among caregivers, aiming to alleviate the isolation often felt in these roles. Its unique blend of personal narratives and expert discussions creates an enriching experience for listeners seeking both education and connection.

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1. Dementia Care Partner Podcast with Teepa Snow
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3. Everything Happens with Kate Bowler
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Caregiver Storyteller launched 8 years ago and published 29 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Dr. Jessica Zwerling
2. Dr. Kendra Ray
3. Francesca Falzarano
4. Dr. Concetta Tomaino
5. Pamela Edgar
6. Mary Lou Falcone
7. Dr. Anderson Torres
8. Dr. Edward Shaw

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