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The Alzheimer's Caregiver Podcast

Eileen Poiley
Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiving
Alzheimer's
Dementia
Memory Loss
University Of South Florida
Communication
USF Health Bird Alzheimer's Institute
Support Groups
Hurricane Preparedness
Alzheimer's Caregiving
Memory Disorders
Quality Of Life
Tampa, United States
Memory Care
Cognitive Decline
Area Agencies On Aging
Paranoia
Cognitive Loss
Home Safety

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

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Latest Episodes

As a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer's, there may be Health Care Professionals and service providers available that you may not know about. This episode will discuss some of these services and how to find them.

This podcast has often discussed the concept of living in your loved one's Alzheimer's reality, but not as much as understanding their emotions. This episode covers a few key emotions your loved one may be feeling, along with tips for responding acco... more

Having a family member with Alzheimer's who doesn't live close or whom you don't see often can be especially difficult. This episode covers what you need to know before visiting someone with Alzheimer's and tips to make the visit better.

In this second episode on expectations, we will examine expectations of family, friends, and medical professionals.

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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

Hosts

Eileen Poyle
Host with extensive caregiver education experience affiliated with USF Health Bird Alzheimer's Institute; repeatedly guides episodes on caregiving planning, safety, and dialogue with loved ones.
Eileen Poiley
Co-host with focus on caregiving challenges and education; appears across episodes discussing non-medical planning, education, and support resources.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Outstanding podcast

    Great podcast I came across after a loved one Alzheimer’s diagnosis; it has been very helpful

    Apple Podcasts
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    Grabbaggar
    United States24 days ago

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

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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The series focuses on practical caregiving for loved ones with Alzheimer's and other dementias, offering step-by-step tips, safety planning, and strategies to reduce caregiver burnout. Episodes repeatedly emphasize clear communication, proactive planning, non-medical caregiving tasks (legal documents, safety measures, respite care), and leveraging community resources and expert guidance from university-affiliated memory care institutes. Notable strengths include a consistent emphasis on caregiver well-being, hands-on tactics for home safety and daily management, and a compassionate, education-first approach that positions caregiving as a skill to be learned and supported rather than an isolated burden. For potential listeners, the show is l... more

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2. Olivia Harrington
3. Arthur Mosley
4. Dr. Lindsey Peterson
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