Unlocking the Doors of Dementia with LAUREN

Lauren Mahakian
  • 4.4 (7)
  • Mental Health
  • Semimonthly

Unlocking the doors of dementia with Lauren, founder of Family Connect Care. In this podcast, Lauren will dispense important advice to families who care for a loved one with dementia. She has been said to have "no filter" because she tells it like it it, even when it's difficult to hear. "Because families need to know," she explains. Lauren is happy to discuss any and all aspects of dementia, focusing on what families can do to enhance the quality of life for all affected. #nofilter #nationwide

Episodes

  1. 03/29/2023

    S3E4 Katie Barrett of Internet Archive

    Lauren chats with Katie Barrett, Senior Manager for the Internet Archive. Katie explains how the Archive, primarily known for the Wayback Machine, is the largest digital library in the world. Katie and Lauren talk about their journey through dementia, with Katie sharing her personal experience with her Dad as his disease progressed.

  2. 03/19/2023

    S3E3 Professor Vahe Peroomian, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, USC

    Lauren talks with Dr. Vahe Peroomian, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Southern California, about the likelihood of extraterrestrial life.

  3. 03/06/2023

    S3E2 Dr. Gary Small, Chair of Psychiatry Hackensack University Medical Center

    Lauren talks with Dr. Gary Small, Chair of Psychiatry, Hackensack University Medical Center and Behavioral Health Physician in Chief, Hackensack Meridian Health. They address how to slow or delay the onset of dementia symptoms through lifestyle changes, but also how to manage dementia in the family and how it affects all family members.

  4. 02/20/2023

    S3E1 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with Hillary Loftus, Help Our Wounded Foundation

    Lauren talks with Hillary Loftus of the Help Our Wounded Foundation. Hillary is the Health Care Education Director for the 501(c)(3) organization focused on helping those with neurological impairments to access hyperbaric oxygen therapy.  (republished from 2022)

  • 4 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

4.4
out of 5
7 Ratings

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Unlocking the doors of dementia with Lauren, founder of Family Connect Care. In this podcast, Lauren will dispense important advice to families who care for a loved one with dementia. She has been said to have "no filter" because she tells it like it it, even when it's difficult to hear. "Because families need to know," she explains. Lauren is happy to discuss any and all aspects of dementia, focusing on what families can do to enhance the quality of life for all affected. #nofilter #nationwide

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