Send Ken a Text Message about the PodcastLeading Your Caregiving Team: Insights and ExperiencesIn this episode, the Ken draws an analogy between the role of a football quarterback and that of a primary caregiver in managing the needs of a loved one with dementia. He provides an overview of the different aspects involved in leading a caregiving team, sharing personal experiences of assembling 'Team Shanna'—a support network comprising medical professionals, financial and legal advisors, friends, family, and caregivers. The episode also includes a poignant story about a friend's sudden need to assemble a caregiving team for his wife while dealing with his own serious health issues. Listener comments and appreciation are acknowledged, and the episode concludes with advice on accepting help, discussing caregiver burnout, and encouraging listeners to share their own experiences.00:00 Introduction: The Caregiver as a Quarterback01:25 Building Team Shanna: Medical and Emotional Support02:25 Listener Shoutout and Podcast Interaction03:43 Medical Journey: Finding the Right Care07:20 Financial and Legal Support for Caregiving07:58 The Role of Professional Caregivers09:32 Emotional and Spiritual Support Network12:07 A Friend's Story: Caregiving and Personal Health21:36 Lessons Learned and Final ThoughtsLink to post a comment on this episode  Get the FREE Guide to Responding to Repeated Questions Visit the NEW Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast Website (survalz.com) to Register for the Support Group, Newsletter and more ... Visit the Podcast Facebook page

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