Considering Genetic Testing for Alzheimer’s? 3 Things You Need to Know
As part of our LiveTalk series, Being Patient spoke with Jessica Langbaum, co-director of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Initiative at the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute about the role of genetics in Alzheimer's and whether people should seek genetic testing for the disease.… More
How to Manage Life After a Dementia Diagnosis: 3 Things You Need to Know
As part of our LiveTalk series, Being Patient sat down with Bree Baldwin, aging life care manager at Debra Levy Associates, to discuss ways for families and people living with dementia to create a care plan. How Do You Manage… More
Looking After Yourself While Caregiving: 3 Things You Need To Know
As part of our LiveTalk series, Being Patient spoke with Psychologist Dale Atkins, co-author of "The Kindness Advantage," about ways for caregivers to find time for oneself, build a network of support, and navigate the complex emotions of caregiving. Caregivers… More
Navigating the Hallucinations and Delusions of Dementia: A BrainTalk with Dr. Erin Foff and Chris Schwilk
As part of our BrainTalk series, Being Patient spoke with Executive Director of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Dr. Erin Foff and Chris Schwilk, who lives with Lewy body dementia, about the hallucinations and delusions of dementia. The hallucinations and delusions of dementia… More
How Does Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Work? 3 Things You Need to Know
As part of our LiveTalk series, Being Patient spoke with Dr. Marwan Sabbagh, a neurologist and the director of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, about the challenges and breakthroughs in diagnosing Alzheimer's. How Does Alzheimer's Diagnosis… More