Dementia is No Match for a Daughter’s Determination

19/06/2024 1h 5min
Dementia is No Match for a Daughter’s Determination

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Dementia is no match for a daughter’s determination Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Helena Popovic MD who is an Australian family physician and 10-year care partner for her father who had both Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. She has written two best-selling books about their adventure with dementia, and she teaches health professionals, people living with dementia, and their families about brain health and dementia prevention.  Dr. Popovic graduated from the University of Sydney, Australia, and her philosophy is that education is more powerful than medication. She believes anyone can boost their brain and grow bolder rather than older. Learn: Education vs Medication Band-Aid Solutions vs Root Cause Issues Dementia is a Starting Point, Not an End Point Purpose and Engagement The Power of Volunteering Can’t Control Everything Don’t Help People to Death How to Use Multi-Sensory Engagement Joy is Healing  Watch the Video Interview Below https://youtu.be/mKtnrmB9Zl0 Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alzheimers-speaks/id986940432 Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/255okRnEgfCUqXq1NWcrT3 Other Podcasts https://pod.link/986940432   Contact Dr. Helena Popovic Website  http://www.drhelenapopovic.com Website  http://www.adventurepreventsdementia.com  Facebook  http://www.facebook.com/helena.popovic Instagram  http://instagram.com/get_healthy_with_dr_helena  YouTube  http://www.youtube.com/drhelenapopovic  LinkedIn  http://au.linkedin.com/in/drhelenapopovic    Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs at https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/ Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites since 2011. Alzheimer's Speaks is part of the Senior Resource Podcast Network.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.