Designing A Home For a Loved One With Dementia: A LiveTalk With Grant Warner
As part of our LiveTalk series, Being Patient spoke with designer Grant Warner about how caregivers and families can create a safe living space for a loved one with dementia. Day-to-day activities at home could potentially turn into dangerous situations… More
How to Beat Pandemic ‘Brain Fog’: A BrainTalk With Kristen Willeumier
Being Patient spoke with neuroscientist and author of "Biohack Your Brain" Kristen Willeumier about the symptoms of 'brain fog' and strategies to combat the effects of the pandemic. During these unprecedented times, feelings of depression and anxiety are higher than… More
Financial and Insurance Planning After a Dementia Diagnosis: A LiveTalk With Kim Natovitz
As part of our LiveTalk series, Being Patient spoke with financial planning expert Kim Natovitz about ways recipients of a dementia diagnosis and their families can financially prepare for the costs ahead. People don't often plan for potential dementia diagnosis,… More
Eating Difficulties in Dementia: A LiveTalk With Nicole Rogus-Pulia
As part of our LiveTalk series, Being Patient spoke with speech-language pathologist Nicole Rogus-Pulia about how dementia caregivers can better manage dysphagia and other eating difficulties. When we swallow, we use muscles to move food and liquid from our mouth… More
An Inside Look at Cassava’s Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug: A BrainTalk With Remi Barbier
Being Patient speaks with President and CEO of Cassava Sciences Remi Barbier about the company's development of an investigational Alzheimer's drug called simufilam, and how scientists are diversifying their approach in finding an effective treatment for the disease. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8ipamyLuuQ&ab_channel=BeingPatientAlzheimer%27s More