MisUnderstanding Dementia Podcast Michael Chua

Interview with Pamala Hansen, LCSW of Wild Clarity Counseling

For this episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Pamala Hansen. She is a licensed social worker, (LCSW) from Wild Clarity Counseling. Together they talk about who is Pam and the people she caters to. Pam also shares the things she loves about her work.

In this episode:
01:30 – Who is Pamala Hansen and what does she do?
02:15 - What is Pamala’s specialty?
03:30 – How can people qualify to get Pamala’s services?
05:15 – Pamala shares her favorite things about her job.

Mobile: 731-624-1624

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildclaritycounseling/

Website: https://www.wildclaritycounseling.com/?fbclid=IwAR2X38jCBbVMjga6tjE0t0HF735-Ui9d4-ky8eZTNxR1MU_JUK12UOxM8Hc

Interview with Ms. Amanda Leitch of Alzheimer's Tennessee

For today’s episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Ms. Amanda Leitch. She is the director of Alzheimer's Tennessee. Together they talk about the difference between Alzheimer’s and Dementia and the importance of finding support for you and your loved one.

In this episode:
01:30 – Who is Ms. Amanda and what does she do?
02:40 – What is the difference between Alzheimer's and Dementia?
04:25 – What are the signs of Alzheimer’s?
10:15 – What are the areas that Amanda goes to?
11:05 – Amanda talks about her upcoming events.
13:00 – Amanda shares her parting wisdom for the audience.

Mobile: 731-694-8065

Website: https://www.alztennessee.org/home

Interview with Ms. Carrie Brawley Administrator of Unity Psych Hospital

For this episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Ms. Carrie Brawley. She is the administrator of Unity Psych Hospital. They talk about the qualifications to be admitted in a psych hospital and the step by step process that patients had to go through. Carrie also shares the different services and activities that they offer.

In this episode:
01:25 – Who is Ms. Carrie and what does she do?
02:00 – Carrie shares the services that they offer.
03:15 – Carrie talks about the whole process of their patients, from qualification to admission.
06:10 – What are the activities that they offer?
9:20 – Carrie gives her parting wisdom for the audience.

Address: Unity Psychiatric Care - Martin

458 Hannings Lane, Martin, TN 38237

Mobile: 731-588-2830

Website: https://www.unitypsych.com/

Interview with Ms. Sarah Scott of Jackson Meadows

For today’s episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Ms. Sarah Scott. She is the community sales manager at Jackson Meadows. Together they talk about who is Sarah and what Jackson Meadows is. Sarah shares the services that they offer and what are the lives in the community like.

In this episode:
01:30 – Who is Sarah Scott and what does she do?
02:25 – What are the services that Jackson Meadows offer?
06:05 – Sarah talks about what a community really is and that it’s not everything.
7:45 – Sarah shares her parting wisdom to the audience.

Mobile: 731-661-0095

Address: 25 Max Lane Dr, Jackson, TN 38305

Website: https://www.seniorhousingnet.com/seniorliving-detail/jackson-meadow_25-max-lane-dr_jackson_tn_38305-633948

Interview with Director of Operations Mr. Frank Burns, Jr. of West TN Medical Group

For today’s episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Frank Burns, Jr. He is the director of operations of West TN Medical Group. They talk about what is West Tn Medical Group, the specialties that they have and the areas that they handle.

In this episode:
01:40 – Who is Frank Burns, Jr.?
02:15 – What brought Frank to west TN?
02:40 – Frank discuss what he does and the areas that they handle.
04:45 – What are the different specialties that West TN Medical Group has?

Website: https://www.wth.org/

Interview with Charter Senior Living with Ms. Peggy and Ms. Tina

For today’s episode, Dr. Mike Chua is with Ms. Peggy and Ms. Tina from Charter Senior Living. They discuss the many services and fun activities that they offer. They also talk about the importance of planning for your elderly loved one’s future care and how medication management is a must.

In this episode:
01:05 – Who is Ms. Peggy?
01:35 – What are the activities that they have?
02:35 – Who is Ms. Tina and what does she do?
04:15 – The importance of medication management.
05:00 – What are the common causes of falls?
10:00 – Ms. Tina’s parting wisdom for the audience.

Ms. Peggy’s email: marketingcharterjackson.com

Mobile: 731-616-1600

Alternative mobile: 731-423-1004

Ms. Tina’s Email: Nurse@charterjackson.com

Website: https://www.charterjackson.com/