In this episode of Life Happens, Kim Hegwood speaks with Demi Rizzo about the essential role of caregiver training in navigating the progression of dementia. Demi, an expert in occupational Therapy, explains how this form of therapy benefits the adult and geriatric population by promoting independence and improving quality of life.She introduces Brain Fit, a specialized treatment program for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s, and discusses Skills2Care, a unique evidence-based program designed to support caregivers by teaching effective strategies to manage daily challenges. Demi also covers how Skills2Care is delivered and the payment options available to make this resource accessible.Whether you’re a professional caregiver or a family member caring for a loved one with dementia, this episode provides practical insights and resources to support you on the Caregiving journey.Contact Demi:Website: www.brainfitot.comEmail: demi.rizzo@brainfitot.comPhone: (832) 303-9849About Demi:Demi Rizzo is a skilled occupational therapist with five years of dedicated experience in adult and geriatric care. Driven by a passion for helping clients regain their independence, Demi opened Brain FIT Occupational Therapy, an outpatient occupational therapy clinic that specializes in providing comprehensive, personalized care for adults and seniors. Demi’s approach emphasizes evidence-based interventions aimed at optimizing physical function, enhancing cognitive abilities, and ensuring clients can safely and confidently engage in daily activities. At Brain Fit, Demi is committed to supporting clients through tailored therapy programs designed to meet the unique challenges associated with Aging, injury, and chronic conditions. Demi’s clinic is known for its welcoming atmosphere and its dedication to empowering clients to achieve their personal goals, live more fulfilling lives, and maintain their independence as they age.Demi is also a mom of 2 rambunctious little boys who keep her very active and an Exercise enthusiast, currently pursuing a Pilates certification to bring her love of exercise to her clinic._____________________________________________________________________Contact Kim Hegwood – Elder Law AttorneyWebsite: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YourLegacyLegalCareLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/yourlegacylegalcareInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlegacylegalcareFREE Books on Dementia Care: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com/books➡️ Take our 5-minute “Trust the Future” quiz to discover if your independence, wealth, and Legacy are truly guaranteed: https://your-legacy-legal-care.involve.me/trust-the-future ⬅️Your Legacy Legal Care™1150 Clear Lake City Blvd., Suite 100, Houston, TX 77062(281) 218-0880 #occupationaltherapy #therapy #eldercare #dementia #dementiacaregiver #powerofattorney #elderlaw
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