Understanding DEMENTIA and Alzheimer’s is the theme of todays’ episode: what it is, what to look out for and what we can do.
This is a SPECIAL episode as it is part of Podcasthon 2025, an incredible and fast-growing non-profit initiative that unites over a thousand podcasters globally for one week. There’s no Money involved, it’s all about raising awareness for various charitable causes.
I chose Alzheimer’s and Dementia and today, I have the pleasure of welcoming International Best Seller, Author and behavioural specialist with expertise in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia Lisa Skinner.
BIO
International Best Selling Author Lisa Skinner is a behavioral specialist with expertise in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. In her 30+year career working with family members and caregivers, Lisa has taught them how to successfully navigate the many challenges that accompany this heartbreaking disease.
Lisa is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, a Certified Dementia Care Trainer through the Alzheimer’s Association, and a Certified Dementia Care Program Director, as well as the internationally recognized podcast host of the Truth, Lies, & Alzheimer’s Show. She also holds a degree in Human Behavior. Her latest book, “Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s – Its Secret Faces” continues Skinner’s quest of working with dementia-related illnesses and teaching families and caregivers how to better understand the daunting challenges of brain disease.
Her 2 x #1 Best-selling book and recipient of the Living Now Award, “Not All Who Wander Need Be Lost,” was written at their urging. As someone who has had eight family members diagnosed with dementia, Lisa Skinner has found her calling in helping others through their struggle so they can have a better-quality relationship with their loved ones through Education and by offering workshops on counter-intuitive solutions to help people effectively manage the symptoms of brain disease.
LINKS
https://www.dementiaawarenessspeaker.com/
Ipaglia1@yahoo.com
https://www.facebook.com/LisaSkinnerAuthor/?locale=ta_IN
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