Dementia Careblazers

Dr. Natali Edmonds
Dementia Careblazers

We prepare dementia caregivers for success. Say goodbye to the overwhelm & struggle and learn the real tips, strategies, and solutions that help make dementia caregiving easier. With board certified geropsychologist, Dr. Natali Edmonds Sign up for a free training on How To Care For A Loved One With Dementia- Without the Overwhelm, Dread, and Confusion

  1. 2 HARI LALU

    Hallucinations and Dementia

    Ever wondered why hallucinations happen in dementia and how you can help your loved one through them? 🧠 In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into hallucinations in dementia – what they are, why they happen, and how to respond compassionately when they occur. 🎥 From visual and auditory hallucinations to tactile sensations, I’m breaking down each type, sharing real stories, and giving you practical tips to manage these situations with ease. Discover ways to support your loved one through hallucinations without arguing or dismissing their experiences. 🌟 Plus, learn about how something as simple as making the bed or covering a mirror can sometimes calm these distressing moments. If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here.   📖 Bonus Resource! Sign up for my free class on Getting someone with Dementia to Accept Your Support here: https://careblazers.com/registration 🔗 Join our supportive Care Collective community to dive even deeper, with weekly live sessions, a 24/7 support platform, and tons of bonus resources. The link is right below! ⬇️ https://careblazers.com/new-member-welcome-offer/  If you found this information helpful, consider subscribing to my free email newsletter for even more valuable insights on dementia by clicking here. -- It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia-friendly world, we must first create a caregiver-friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation. careblazers.com/disclaimer

    11 min
  2. 7 NOV

    Why Do People with Dementia Lie?

    Why do people with dementia lie? This might be one of the most confusing and frustrating behaviors for caregivers, but what if I told you…it’s not really lying? 🧠💡 In this video, we dive deep into the brain changes caused by dementia and explain why your loved one may not be telling the truth—even though they believe they are. Understanding this can change your caregiving experience and help you approach these moments with compassion and patience. If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here. 📖 Bonus Resource! Sign up for my free class on Getting someone with Dementia to Accept Your Support here: https://careblazers.com/registration   🔗 Interested in deeper support? Join our Care Collective program, where you'll gain access to exclusive weekly support groups, Q&A sessions with dementia experts, and a network of caregivers sharing their experiences. Learn more and sign up today to become part of a community that truly cares. Visit our link below for more details! https://careblazers.com/welcome/  If you found this information helpful, consider subscribing to my free email newsletter for even more valuable insights on dementia by clicking here. -- It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia-friendly world, we must first create a caregiver-friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation. careblazers.com/disclaimer

    6 min
  3. 31 OKT

    Could This Vision Test Predict Your Dementia Risk?

    🚨 New Research Alert! 🚨 In today’s video, I’m sharing a groundbreaking study that could change how we identify dementia risk YEARS before any symptoms show up! 🤯 This quick, non-invasive test might be the key to detecting dementia risk up to 12 years earlier. Yep, you read that right—12 years!  Why does this matter? Because early detection means earlier intervention, better treatment options, and more time to plan ahead for you and your loved ones. Whether you’re concerned about your own brain health or someone you care about, this information is a must-know. 👏 In this episode, I’ll break down: -The simple visual test that researchers are using to predict dementia risk -What signs to look for in everyday life that could indicate a decline in visual processing speed -How this research could revolutionize early detection and care for dementia While this test alone isn’t a diagnosis, it’s a major step forward in identifying high-risk individuals and getting the help they need faster. Don't wait—earlier detection means better care! 🔗 Check out the full study here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-55637-x  If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here. 📖 Bonus Resource! Sign up for my free class on Getting someone with Dementia to Accept Your Support here: https://careblazers.com/registration   🔗 Interested in deeper support? Join our Care Collective program, where you'll gain access to exclusive weekly support groups, Q&A sessions with dementia experts, and a network of caregivers sharing their experiences. Learn more and sign up today to become part of a community that truly cares. Visit our link below for more details! https://careblazers.com/welcome/  If you found this information helpful, consider subscribing to my free email newsletter for even more valuable insights on dementia by clicking here. -- It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia-friendly world, we must first create a caregiver-friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation. careblazers.com/disclaimer

    6 min
  4. 24 OKT

    Shingles Vaccine and Dementia

    Are you worried about developing dementia or concerned about the risk for a loved one? In today's video, I'm excited to share a groundbreaking study published in Nature in July 2024 that reveals a potentially new way to reduce dementia risk! 🧠🎉 We all know the common advice—exercise, eat healthy, avoid smoking—but this study highlights something completely different: the shingles vaccine! Recent research suggests that preventing shingles could lower your dementia risk by up to 17%—incredible, right?! This video dives into the details of how the latest shingles vaccine, Shingrix, plays a role in protecting brain health, boosting your immune system, and reducing inflammation—all factors that can help reduce dementia risk. Read the full study here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-024-03201-5 Don't forget to check out my previous video on 5 proven ways to lower your dementia risk (linked below)! Let's take control of our health—one step at a time. 💪 https://youtu.be/_6tOhlDvTrg  🔗 Interested in deeper support? Join our Care Collective program, where you'll gain access to exclusive weekly support groups, Q&A sessions with dementia experts, and a network of caregivers sharing their experiences. Learn more and sign up today to become part of a community that truly cares. Visit our link below for more details! https://careblazers.com/welcome/    📖 Bonus Resource! Don't miss our free Careblazer Survival Guide - over 60 pages of invaluable tips and resources. Download now to stay ahead in understanding and managing dementia care. 🎁 Get your FREE guide here: https://go.careblazers.com/survivalguide If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here. If you found this information helpful, consider subscribing to my free email newsletter for even more valuable insights on dementia by clicking here. -- It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia-friendly world, we must first create a caregiver-friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation. careblazers.com/disclaimer

    6 min
  5. 17 OKT

    ESSENTIAL COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES FOR DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS

    Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, but improving communication doesn’t have to be! In this video, I’m sharing five super simple communication techniques that can make a huge difference in how you connect with your loved one. These practical tips are easy to apply and can lead to more compassionate and effective conversations. Whether you’re just starting out as a caregiver or have been supporting someone with dementia for a while, these tips will give you new tools to foster a deeper connection. Try one out today and see the difference it makes!   🔗 Interested in deeper support? Join our Care Collective program, where you'll gain access to exclusive weekly support groups, Q&A sessions with dementia experts, and a network of caregivers sharing their experiences. Learn more and sign up today to become part of a community that truly cares. Visit our link below for more details! https://careblazers.com/welcome   🗞️ We have lot's of free resources and trainings.  🎁 Get your FREE Dementia Careblazer Survival Guide, downloaded over 100,000 times worldwide: https://go.careblazers.com/survivalguide Subscribe to our newsletter: Dementia Dose Read our latest blog post: Careblazers Blog Follow us on Instagram: Instagram Like us on Facebook: Facebook   __ It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation.

    5 min
  6. 10 OKT

    Dementia Caregiving vs. Other Types of Caregiving

    Dementia caregiving is NOT the same as other types of caregiving! In this episode, I break down the differences between caregiving for someone with dementia versus other conditions, and trust me, it’s more intense than you think. 😳 From longer hours to higher emotional and physical stress, dementia caregivers face a unique set of challenges that most people don’t understand. 🚨 Are you a dementia caregiver? You’re not alone. 💪 I’ll share key stats, surprising facts, and personal insights on what makes dementia caregiving so different—and so demanding. 😰   🔗 Interested in deeper support? Join our Care Collective program, where you'll gain access to exclusive weekly support groups, Q&A sessions with dementia experts, and a network of caregivers sharing their experiences. Learn more and sign up today to become part of a community that truly cares. Visit our link below for more details! https://careblazers.com/welcome   🗞️ We have lot's of free resources and trainings.  🎁 Get your FREE Dementia Careblazer Survival Guide, downloaded over 100,000 times worldwide: https://go.careblazers.com/survivalguide Subscribe to our newsletter: Dementia Dose Read our latest blog post: Careblazers Blog Follow us on Instagram: Instagram Like us on Facebook: Facebook   __ It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation.

    5 min
  7. 3 OKT

    Is It Time for Memory Care? 8 Key Warning Signs

    Is it time to consider memory care for your loved one? 🚨 In this episode, I’ll reveal the 8 critical warning signs that it might be time to make the switch from home care to memory care. From safety risks like wandering or leaving doors open to caregiver burnout and even aggressive behaviors — these are the tell-tale signs you can’t ignore. Taking care of someone with dementia is tough, but knowing when to get extra help is key. I’ll walk you through how to spot these signs early so you can make the best decision for your loved one’s care.  ❤️ Whether you’re already thinking about a nursing home, memory care, or just want to know more about your options, this video is for YOU! Watch the youtube video here: https://youtu.be/646gn3Vy6t8   🔗 Interested in deeper support? Join our Care Collective program, where you'll gain access to exclusive weekly support groups, Q&A sessions with dementia experts, and a network of caregivers sharing their experiences. Learn more and sign up today to become part of a community that truly cares. Visit our link below for more details! https://careblazers.com/new-member-welcome-offer/ 🗞️ We have lot's of free resources and trainings.  🎁 Get your FREE Dementia Careblazer Survival Guide, downloaded over 100,000 times worldwide: https://go.careblazers.com/survivalguide Subscribe to our newsletter: Dementia Dose Read our latest blog post: Careblazers Blog Follow us on Instagram: Instagram Like us on Facebook: Facebook   __ It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation.

    12 min
  8. 26 SEP

    Managing Anxiety in Dementia

    Dealing with anxiety in a loved one with dementia? You’re not alone. Over 75% of people with dementia struggle with anxiety before appointments, visits, and other events. In this video, we break down why this happens and share proven strategies to help manage it. Whether it’s restlessness, confusion, or getting ready days too early, we’ve got simple solutions to ease their anxiety while keeping their routine intact. Find out the best ways to approach upcoming appointments without adding stress and confusion. Watch the youtube video here: https://youtu.be/Lk8NP5OpRgI    🔗 Interested in deeper support? Join our Care Collective program, where you'll gain access to exclusive weekly support groups, Q&A sessions with dementia experts, and a network of caregivers sharing their experiences. Learn more and sign up today to become part of a community that truly cares. Visit our link below for more details! https://careblazers.com/new-member-welcome-offer/ 🗞️ We have lot's of free resources and trainings.  Subscribe to our newsletter: Dementia Dose Read our latest blog post: Careblazers Blog Follow us on Instagram: Instagram Like us on Facebook: Facebook   __ It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation.

    6 min

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We prepare dementia caregivers for success. Say goodbye to the overwhelm & struggle and learn the real tips, strategies, and solutions that help make dementia caregiving easier. With board certified geropsychologist, Dr. Natali Edmonds Sign up for a free training on How To Care For A Loved One With Dementia- Without the Overwhelm, Dread, and Confusion

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