Truth Hurts

Wait & See Media

Truth Hurts is a podcast that discusses issues that are not highlighted on mainstream media channels. We want open and honest conversations about topics that really impact people. Our show will take direct input from communities around the world on topics/issues they feel passionate about.

Episodes

  1. 05/01/2023

    Truth Hurts Podcast S1 Ep6 - Alzheimer's & Dementia

    In this podcast episode, host Mark Sheppard speaks with Yvonne, a caregiver who has been caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's and dementia for a number of years. The conversation revolves around the challenges that come with being a caregiver for someone with these conditions. Alzheimer's and dementia are neurological disorders that can affect memory, thinking, and behaviour. Caring for someone with these conditions can be a difficult and emotional experience and Yvonne shares her own experiences and insights into what it takes to be a caregiver. Some of the topics discussed in the episode may include the daily struggles and responsibilities of being a caregiver, dealing with difficult behaviours and mood swings, coping with the changes in the relationship with the person being cared for, and finding support and resources to help manage the caregiver's own mental and emotional well-being. The conversation may also touch upon the importance of educating oneself about the conditions and how to provide proper care, as well as seeking out professional help when needed. Overall, the episode aims to shed light on the challenges of being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer's and dementia and offer support and guidance to those who may be going through a similar experience. #alzheimers #alzheimersdisease #dementia #alzheimersawareness #lewybodydementia #lewybodydementiaawareness #frontotemporaldementia #caregivers #caregiversupport #mentalhealth #homehealthcare

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Truth Hurts is a podcast that discusses issues that are not highlighted on mainstream media channels. We want open and honest conversations about topics that really impact people. Our show will take direct input from communities around the world on topics/issues they feel passionate about.