Caring Beyond the Diagnosis: Music, Incontinence, and Whole-Person Wellness

21/10/2025 1h 3min
Caring Beyond the Diagnosis: Music, Incontinence, and Whole-Person Wellness

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Caring Beyond the Diagnosis: Music, Incontinence, and Whole-Person Wellness #MusicTherapy #incontinencecare #wholepersoncare Today, Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer’s Speaks, talks with: Deanna Vigliotta, National Sales Manager for Seni, a premium brand of incontinence products, has over 30 years of experience leading sales and sales management. A passionate advocate for dignity in aging and a published author, she uses her work in healthcare, sales, and storytelling to improve lives and spark meaningful conversations. Dr. Rosemary Laird is the Principal Investigator for ClinCloud Clinical Trials, Chief Medical Officer for My Memory Clinic, and an affiliate faculty member at Florida State University School of Medicine. A nationally recognized expert in Alzheimer’s care, she was named the American Geriatrics Society’s Geriatrician of the Year in 2013 and co-authored Take Your Oxygen First, a guide for family caregivers. Alexis Baker is a board-certified music therapist (MT-BC), certified dementia practitioner (CDP), and founder of Bridgetown Music Therapy.  She is deeply passionate about using music to make a difference in the lives of older adults living with dementia.  Her company's mission is to spark joy and connection through meaningful music engagement. Learn: What Music Therapy actually is, what therapists do, and how it can improve the lives of those living with dementia, as well as those who care for them. Available online and in-person. About the various stigmas regarding incontinence and how education and the right products can improve the lives of those living with a form of dementia and their care partners. What whole-person care is, why it’s critically important, and get some tips to help you care better. Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog Post https://alzheimersspeaks.com/caring-beyond-the-diagnosis-music-incontinence-and-whole-person-wellness/https://alzheimersspeaks.com/caring-beyond-the-diagnosis-music-incontinence-and-whole-person-wellness/ Watch the Video Interview Below https://youtu.be/nVUFQaf3ab8 Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/caring-beyond-the-diagnosis-music-incontinence-and/id986940432?i=1000732764981 Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/5XYhDvURriEwVoQGSIxknu Other Podcasts https://pod.link/986940432 Dementia Map https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2025/10/21/caring-beyond-the-diagnosis-music-incontinence-and-whole-person-wellness   Contact Our Guests: SENI - Deanna Vigliotta Website   www.seni-usa.com Website  www.tzmo-global.com Email  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SeniUSACares  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeniCares   My Memory Clinic - Dr. Rosemary Laird Website  https://www.mymemoryclinic.org/ Email                        X/Twitter  https://twitter.com/clinic_memory FaceBook  @My Memory Clinic  LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/company/my-memory-clinic/ #MyMemoryClinic #ClinCloud   Bridgetown Music Therapy - Alexis Baker Website  bridgetownmt.com Email     Facebook  facebook.com/bridgetownmusictherapy Instagram  instagram.com/bridgetownmusictherapy/ LinkedIn  linkedin.com/company/bridgetownmt/   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.