#survivingalzheimers with Dayna Steele

Dayna Steele

#survivingalzheimers with Dayna Steele is a candid conversation about Alzheimer's, caregivers, and families. Dayna speaks with experts, doctors, professional caregivers, and real people who have gone through the journey or are going through the journey right now. Why? Because we have to talk about Alzheimer’s. Now. For more, www.daynasteele.com.

  1. Episode 44 - Darlene Fuchs Get in the Boat

    11/12/2025

    Episode 44 - Darlene Fuchs Get in the Boat

    Author Darlene Fuchs shares her journey in Get in the Boat: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the Dance with Dementia, reflecting on the emotional challenges of caregiving and offering practical strategies for navigating its ups and downs. Watch: https://youtu.be/Tpn0FrJyTDo #dementia #podcast #caregivers  Darlene’s Links Get in the Boat book: https://amzn.to/3LK2pzn Website: GetInTheBoatBook.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092701665994 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darlene-fuchs Dayna’s Links Surviving Alzheimer’s book: https://amzn.to/4hrdtMG Website: https://www.daynasteele.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daynasteele Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daynasteele/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daynasteele/

    22 min
  2. Episode 43 Rick Henkin's Caregiver Mastery System

    11/05/2025

    Episode 43 Rick Henkin's Caregiver Mastery System

    Rick Henkin, the creator of Caregiver Mastery, talks about mastering the art of caregiving and reaching what he calls Heaven Island - all learned first hand when his wife Sonya was daignosed with Alzheimer’s at age 65.  Watch: https://youtu.be/hSN2OM8oQNk #dementia #podcast #caregivers  Rick’s Links: Email: rick@forfamilycaegivers.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/forfamilycaregivers YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ForFamilyCaregivers LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forfamilycaregivers/

    23 min
  3. Episode 42 - Marian Heemskerk and The Crow Jacket

    10/28/2025

    Episode 42 - Marian Heemskerk and The Crow Jacket

    On the new episode of #survivingalzheimers … Marian Heemskerk talks about her new book The Crow Jacket: Navigating the Challenges of Dementia - and - where the name came from.  YouTube: https://youtu.be/TtDhkXrUaqg All episodes here: https://www.daynasteele.com/survivingalzheimerspodcast Book: https://amzn.to/3X1KWoq Website: https://marianheemskerk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marian-heemskerk Other resources: https://www.daynasteele.com/#resources Adventures of Livvy and the Snail: https://amzn.to/3X104T2 #dementia #podcast #caregivers

    24 min
  4. Episode 41 - Richard Elbein and the US Pointer Study

    10/21/2025

    Episode 41 - Richard Elbein and the US Pointer Study

    Richard Elbein, CEO of Houston & Southeast Texas Alzheimer’s Association, tells us about the US Pointer Study -  the first-of-Its-kind, groundbreaking Alzheimer's prevention study. Simple lifestyle changes that can prolong your life and brain in so many ways. YouTube: https://youtu.be/BQQzSDtWXRI Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6uCHTVSX1AejPhl9v0hNJx?si=jxgBaZ-ZRwGV14vUYnOWKw  All episodes here: https://www.daynasteele.com/survivingalzheimerspodcast #speaker #podcast #play #book  US Pointer Study: https://www.alz.org/us-pointer/home.asp Free Resources: https://www.daynasteele.com/#resources Book: https://amzn.to/4hrdtMG Donate to the Alzheimer’s Association: https://www.alz.org

    24 min
  5. Episode 40 - I Am Betty with Josh Pettit

    10/14/2025

    Episode 40 - I Am Betty with Josh Pettit

    Josh Pettit and I became friends when his mom Betty went viral with her conversation with “the woman in the mirror.” Now we help others and each other #survivingalzheimers. Find out more about Josh’s journey here. Watch or listen here: https://youtu.be/v1ZEVfw3mlc All episodes here: https://www.daynasteele.com/survivingalzheimerspodcast #speaker #podcast #play #book  Book: https://amzn.to/4ooVUAi  Website: https://www.facebook.com/joshuapettit Free Resources: https://www.daynasteele.com/#resources

    27 min
  6. Episode 39 - Minding Your Memory with Lisa Feiner

    10/01/2025

    Episode 39 - Minding Your Memory with Lisa Feiner

    Lisa Feiner, creator of SharpAgain.org talks about her new book Minding Your Memory: what you can do now to prevent dementia and stay sharp for life.  Watch or listen: https://youtu.be/YmpGXuNAwEA All episodes here: https://www.daynasteele.com/survivingalzheimerspodcast #speaker #podcast #play #book  Book: https://amzn.to/4nbaN97 Website: http://sharpagain.org Free Resources: https://www.daynasteele.com/#resources

    25 min
  7. Episode 38 - Janice Justiz - Move That Body!

    09/04/2025

    Episode 38 - Janice Justiz - Move That Body!

    Janice Justiz is a leading pediatric physical therapist located in Naples, Florida. When she’s not working with her young patients, she advises her mom and her sister-in-law (me) on stretches we can do every morning before we even get out of bed. It’s a great way to wake up AND keep your body in motion - which can slow cognitive decline. Gotta keep it moving! Watch or listen: https://youtu.be/oOdQiJ7ZqIs All episodes here: https://www.daynasteele.com/survivingalzheimerspodcast Trailer: https://youtu.be/dzQhEFAv9eM #survivingalzheimers #alzheimers #caregivers #dementia #speaker #podcast #play #book

    25 min
  8. Episode 37 - Tony Stewart Carrying the Tiger

    08/03/2025

    Episode 37 - Tony Stewart Carrying the Tiger

    When Tony Stewart’s wife, Lynn, receives a sudden and devastating diagnosis, they sit together at their small kitchen table, holding hands and wondering how much time they have left – and what they can do to get more of it. His book, Carrying the Tiger, is both a love letter and a guide for anyone walking beside illness or loss.  Listen: https://open.spotify.com/episode/15OLfjZ0nqFyFd1AKtKVTs?si=JIqPk3UlSHGlVB2XW0dyvw Watch: https://youtu.be/ObCsLCU2EFo Trailer: https://youtu.be/ch9q5EWahEs Carrying the Tiger: Living with Cancer, Dying with Grace, Finding Joy While Grieving https://amzn.to/4ldvRtL #alzheimers #caregivers #dementia #speaker #podcast #play #book  All episodes here: https://www.daynasteele.com/survivingalzheimerspodcast

    25 min
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#survivingalzheimers with Dayna Steele is a candid conversation about Alzheimer's, caregivers, and families. Dayna speaks with experts, doctors, professional caregivers, and real people who have gone through the journey or are going through the journey right now. Why? Because we have to talk about Alzheimer’s. Now. For more, www.daynasteele.com.

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