MEMORY CARE WITH TERESA YOUNGSTROM - A PODCAST SERIES

S2 EP18: Oasis Senior Advisors Cincinnati with Katherine Robinson

Hello Care Partners, Thank you for your wonderful support of our podcast! The reach we are seeing is very exciting. You will be happy to hear we have gone above and beyond again this week with a special guest and colleague Katherine Robinson with Oasis Senior Advisors....Read More & Listen

S2 EP17: Judy Cornish, Founder of DAWN

Hello Care Partners, Today we celebrate another amazing woman who is changing the way we see and care for people living with dementia. Let me introduce you to Judy Cornish. Judy Cornish is an author, founder of the Dementia & Alzheimer’s Wellbeing Network (DAWN®)...Read More & Listen

S2 EP16: Dr. Joanna Fix Dementia Advocate Living with Alzheimer's

Hello Care Partners, Please help me welcome my friend Dr. Joanna Fix to our podcast. In her early 40's Joanna was an academic star with an incredible career. She had earned three college degrees including her PHD, and was chair of criminal justice and management at a major university...Read More & Listen

S2 EP15: Kelle Greeson Founder of ELM Mental Wellness

Hello Care Partners, This week we have another exceptional guest, Kelle Greeson. Kelle Greeson, M.A. LPCC, CWC, is an Ohio Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Certified Wellness Counselor, Founder of ELM Mental Wellness. She earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Community….Read More & Listen

S2 EP14: Founder of Positive Approach to Care (PAC)

Hello Care Partners, We finally have Teepa Snow on our podcast and what a wealth of information and leadership she has provided over the years. Enjoy this conversation that we hope is the first of many. Teepa Snow is one of the world’s leading advocates and educators for anyone living with dementia… Read More & Listen

S2 EP13: Home Safety Strategies for Dementia Care

As brains decline, safety awareness will become more important to monitor. How can we prevent falls, medication errors or loved ones locking themselves in the bathroom one more time? Everyone is different and your situation will be different but I am sure...Read More & Listen

S2 EP12: Fixing our Person with Dementia

Hello Care Partners, I frequently get asked if we can FIX Dementia. The short answer is NO. As of today, we cannot fix Dementia. There are lots of ways to join them on the journey but if you goal is to Fix them, we definitely need discuss this…Read More & Listen

S2 EP11: Dr. Angela Onyekanne Seniority Mobile Therapy Associates

Hello Care Partners, Help me welcome Dr. Angela Onyekanne, a seasoned PT who has created and developed Seniority Mobile Therapy Associates. Her knowledge and depth of experience are impressive but...Read More & Listen

S2 EP10: Do They KNOW They Have Dementia?

Hello Care Partners, Self Awareness, when it comes to brain change, is an important topic all caregivers need to understand. Does your person know they have Dementia? My Mom did not know and might have raised a fist if you questioned her on it...Read More & Listen

S2 EP9: Ageless Grace with Denise Medved

Hello Care Partners, Let me introduce you to Denise Medved, the Creator and Founder of Ageless Grace. Ageless Grace Brain Health is a fitness and wellness program consisting of 21 Simple Tools for Lifelong Comfort and Ease that activate the primary.….Read More & Listen

S2 EP8: NeuroPsych Center of Greater Cincinnati

Hello Care Partners, Today we will look into the difference between a Neuropsychological and a Neurological evaluation and why it matters to people living with Dementia. Our Guest, Dr. Timothy Sigward is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame who later
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S2 EP7: Be Light Care

Hello Care Partners, We have done it again and brought you another amazing resource for those of you on the journey with a loved one. Let me introduce Adria Thompson! Adria Thompson is a seasoned speech-language pathologist specializing in dementia care,
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S2 EP6: Catholic Charities with Angela Homelle

Hello Care Partners, Today we are bringing you another excellent resource for our communities! Catholic Charities is a huge organization dedicated to serving all people. Angie Homelle is a friend and colleague who has dedicated endless hours serving others....….Read More & Listen

S2 EP5: Residential Assisted Living with Janet Davies

Hello Care Partners, Today we have another special guest Janet Davies, the Founder/Administrator of Mimi's House! Janet earned a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and is a Speech Therapist with 32 years of experience in the healthcare field....….Read More & Listen

S2 EP4: What If's With Dementia

Hello Care Partners, Caring for someone with Dementia can be so challenging because people are all different and brain changes progress in all kinds of ways. Your loved one's symptoms will be different than mine and we are dealing with more than 120 diagnosis which are causing the...….Read More & Listen

S2 EP3: What is Dementia?

Hello Care Partners, Today we are going back to the basics for families and caregivers new to Dementia and Brain Change. It can be challenging to understand why they do what they do and I only wish someone would have been there to pull me aside with some great tips and techniques to keep the peace with my Mom..….Read More & Listen

S2 EP2: Everything Appeared Normal Until...

As a seasoned RN, I have countless stories of caring for individuals with brain change. Today I will share a time when the day started in a routine way and appeared so normal from the outside but behind a closed door waited a world of getting by with what was left. Nothing was as it appeared..….Read More & Listen

S2 EP1: What I Wish I Knew about Memory Loss

Hello Care Partners, As we sail into Season 2 there is a common theme when I meet new people and they frequently say, "I wish I knew you when I was caring for ....... because I WISH I KNEW ABOUT ............." Let me first tell you that I am sure you did the best you could at the time..….Read More & Listen