Dementia Careblazers

Dr. Natali Edmonds
Dementia Careblazers Podcast

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 DAYS AGO

    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
  2. 19 SEPT

    Surprising Dementia Symptom You Need To Know: Paratonia

    Are you noticing unusual resistance when trying to assist a loved one with dementia? This could be paratonia, a common but often misunderstood symptom of dementia that affects muscle rigidity.  In this podcast, we explore what paratonia is, how it manifests, and why it happens, offering you real-life demonstrations and expert insights to better manage this condition. Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or new to dementia care, this video is packed with crucial information that can make a significant difference in your daily caregiving routine. Stay tuned till the end for some expert tips on communication and physical management strategies that are proven to help. Watch the youtube video here: https://youtu.be/VNFIZQYASyc  🔗 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
  3. 12 SEPT

    4 Common Thoughts Dementia Caregivers Have (But Don't Talk About)

    Are you a caregiver for someone with dementia and feeling emotions you're afraid to admit? You're not alone. Dr. Natali here and I'm diving into the raw, unspoken truths of dementia caregiving that so many experience but rarely discuss. From feeling grossed out by care tasks to struggling with guilt, resentment, or even wishing for relief, these emotions are more common than you think. Discover the 4 shocking realities of dementia care that nobody talks about—and why none of it makes you a bad caregiver. It's time for real talk about the emotional struggles of caring for a loved one with dementia. Don’t miss this powerful video full of insight and support for caregivers just like you. 🔗 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.

    5 min
  4. 5 SEPT

    Dementia Care Tips: Top 3 Careblazer's Videos Of All Time

    Top Dementia Care Tips Revealed! Dive into our most popular videos that have transformed the lives of millions of caregivers around the globe. Whether you're just starting or need a quick refresher, these must-watch videos cover everything from understanding dementia stages to the crucial signs that nursing home care might be necessary. These insights are game-changers for anyone caring for a loved one with dementia. Don’t miss out—listen now and take your caregiving to the next level! ✨ In This Podcast:  -Top 3 Reasons to Consider Nursing Home Care -Understanding the Stages of Dementia -3 Things You Should Never Do with a Loved One Who Has Dementia   🎥 Prefer video? Watch this episode on our YouTube channel.   👇 Watch The Full Videos: -Top 3 Signs Your Loved One With Dementia Needs Nursing Home Care: https://youtu.be/3ZuhqHK8wDE -What Are the Different Stages of Dementia? The 3 Stage and 7 Stage Models Explained: https://youtu.be/sGjuX8WHJLk -3 Things To NEVER Do With Your Loved One With Dementia: https://youtu.be/CWnILUjkgXg   🔗 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.

    13 min
  5. 29 AUG

    Anxiety and Dementia: The Shocking Truth You Need to Know!

    Anxiety might be putting you at a higher risk for dementia, and this new study reveals the shocking connection. In this video, I break down the eye-opening research that tracked over 2,000 people for 13 years, showing that those with chronic or new anxiety are much more likely to develop dementia. But don’t worry—there’s a way to protect yourself! I’ll share how treating anxiety can lower your risk and what you can do today to safeguard your brain health. Listen now to learn about the steps you can take to manage anxiety and reduce your dementia risk. Whether you're a caregiver or just looking to stay informed, this video is a must-watch. 🔥 Read the full study here: https://agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.19078   🔗 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/   🎥 Prefer video? Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. 🗞️ 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.

    8 min
  6. 22 AUG

    Is It Dementia or Normal Aging?

    🧐 Is it Dementia or Normal Aging? 🤔 👋 Hey Careblazers! Today, we’re tackling a BIG question that haunts many as we age: What's just normal aging, and what could be a sign of something more, like dementia? 🤔🧓  🎬 In this MUST-Listen Podcast, I break down the Top 5 Signs to watch out for:  Memory Loss - Forgetting names vs. forgetting entire conversations! Problem Solving - Recipe errors vs. bill-paying problems!  Task Completion - Tech struggles vs. daily routine chaos!  Orientation - Mixing up days vs. losing track of seasons!  Mood Swings - Temporary irritability vs. drastic mood changes! Whether you’re noticing these changes in yourself or someone you love, knowing when to seek help is crucial. 🚨 🔗 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/   🎥 Prefer video? Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. 🗞️ 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.

    8 min
  7. 15 AUG

    The Hard Truth About Caregiving

    The Hard Truth About Caregiving Nobody Talks About 🌟 CAREBLAZERS: This one’s personal. Today, I'm sharing a raw, honest look at the emotional toll of caregiving. If you’ve ever felt alone in your struggles, this video is a must-watch. 🔍 What to Expect: -A hard truth about caregiving that will change how you see everything. -The real deal behind self-help tools. -My personal tips for managing those really tough days. 💪 Emotional pain is unavoidable, but understanding it can transform your caregiving journey. I’m here to unpack these truths, with both my professional insight as a geropsychologist and my personal experience. 🔗 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/   🎥 Prefer video? Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. 🗞️ 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.

    8 min
  8. 8 AUG

    🚨 Early Onset Dementia Explained! 🚨

    Hey, Careblazers! Today, we're diving into a topic that many of you have asked about: Early Onset Dementia. It’s surrounded by myths and often misunderstood, so let’s clear the air! What exactly is it? Who’s at risk? How does it differ from Late Onset Dementia? And what unique challenges does it pose? We're covering all of this and more in a way that’s easy to understand and packed with the insights you need.   #EarlyOnsetDementia #DementiaExplained #DementiaSupport #CaregivingTips   🔗 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/   🎥 Prefer video? Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. 🗞️ 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.

    9 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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