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The Alzheimer's Caregiver Podcast

Eileen Poiley
Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiving
Alzheimer's
Dementia
Memory Loss
Hurricane Preparedness
University Of South Florida
Communication
Alzheimer's Caregiving
Support Groups
Memory Disorders
USF Health Bird Alzheimer's Institute
Quality Of Life
Memory Care
Cognitive Decline
Area Agencies On Aging
Paranoia
Cognitive Loss
Emergency Evacuations
Music Therapy

Information, tips, and strategies to help you be a better caregiver and deal with the challenges you face every day.

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Managing the various behaviors and behavioral changes can be challenging for caregivers. This episode will discuss some of the more common behavior questions caregivers ask and provide explanations and answers to help you with your loved one.

Getting an Alzheimer's disease diagnosis can be very upsetting for caregivers. This episode will focus on common questions from new caregivers and provide answers and tips to help both the caregiver and their loved one with Alzheimer's.

It can be difficult when your loved one with Alzheimer's disease lives far away. There are many things that you can still do from a distance to help support family members and primary caregivers. This episode will discuss some things you should and s... more

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, your loved one's ability to process information will change. This episode will focus on how the change will affect their behaviors.

You may have experienced times when your loved one asked you a question and then reacted terribly to your answer. They either got angry or very upset. This episode explains the concept of therapeutic fibbing and gives you examples of how to use it.

Short-term memory loss is the one area of cognitive loss that most people are aware of. This episode will focus on an area that is less common and, most likely, one that caregivers don't think about as often. We will explore sequencing and how it can... more

Going out with your loved one can have a positive or negative outcome. But with some awareness and planning, you can make going out a better experience. This episode explores ways to help make outings easier and more successful.

Summertime can be an enjoyable time of the year. However, summer heat can pose serious health concerns for a person with Alzheimer's if not careful. This episode will discuss the concerns of summer heat and provide suggestions to make the summer safe... more

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Recent Guests

Brenda Kurt Wright
Licensed speech-language pathologist; cognitive training therapist
Private practice in Tampa, Florida
Episode: The Benefits of Cognitive Training
Olivia Harrington
Board-certified music therapist with experience working with older adults
Episode: The Benefits of Music For Those With Alzheimer's
Arthur Mosley
Owner of Griswold Home Care, helping families find appropriate in-home services for almost 20 years.
Griswold Home Care
Episode: Understanding In-Home Services
Dr. Lindsey Peterson
Assistant Professor in the USF School of Aging Science and Interim Director of the Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging.
USF School of Aging Science
Episode: Hurricane Preparedness for Caregivers Part 1
Patricia Henderson
Outreach and Community Service Manager for Senior Connections Center and Elder Abuse Prevention Initiative Coordinator
Senior Connections Center
Episode: Elder Abuse and Alzheimer's

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Eileen Poyle
Director of Education at the Bird Alzheimer's Institute

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The Benefits of Cognitive Training
Q: What are the do's and don'ts of communicating with someone with Alzheimer's?
Use short phrases, ask yes/no questions or single-step tasks, avoid open-ended questions, acknowledge feelings, reassure, and maintain eye contact to support engagement and reduce frustration.
The Benefits of Cognitive Training
Q: What can caregivers do at home to apply cognitive training techniques?
Caregivers should establish routines, use step-by-step tasks with visual aids, incorporate reminiscence activities, and practice brief, concrete instructions to engage the person and reduce agitation.
The Benefits of Cognitive Training
Q: Can you explain what cognitive training is and what you do with individuals with Alzheimer's or other dementia?
Cognitive training is personalized and focuses on enhancing memory and thinking to support daily functioning, often using reminiscence therapy, spaced retrieval, and errorless learning to improve routines and self-management.
The Benefits of Music For Those With Alzheimer's
Q: What advice would you give caregivers on incorporating music into their routines?
Caregivers should introduce music as a specific activity, observe reactions, and use curated playlists from older decades to maximize engagement and emotional responses.
The Benefits of Music For Those With Alzheimer's
Q: What are some benefits of listening to music for individuals with Alzheimer's?
Listening to music can enhance mood, recall memories, improve communication, and energize individuals. It helps connect caregivers and their loved ones.

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A practical, caregiver-focused series exploring everyday challenges faced by those caring for someone with memory loss. Episodes cover communication strategies, reducing frustration, simplifying decisions, managing sleep and routines, home environment adjustments, legal and care planning, and safety during holidays and daily activities. It frequently features caregiving best practices, practical tips, and real-world anecdotes to help reduce isolation and stress for family members and professional caregivers alike. A standout trait is the emphasis on empathy, achievable steps, and leveraging support networks to sustain caregivers over the long haul.

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4. Dr. Lindsey Peterson
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