EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 52 MIN
Activities to Do with Your Parent Who Has Alzheimer's Dementia With Judy Levy - Episode 77
from Caregiver Relief Podcast · host Caregiver Relief
In this insightful episode, we explore meaningful and engaging activities for individuals with Alzheimer's dementia with our special guest, Judith A. Levy, ED.M., OTR/L—a highly experienced occupational therapist and author with over 40 years in adult rehabilitation.Judy brings both professional expertise and personal experience, having cared for her own mother with Alzheimer's for 10 years. Together, we discuss how the right activities can enhance cognitive engagement, improve mobility, and even support fall prevention. From simple household tasks to interactive games, movement exercises, and sensory activities, Judy shares practical and therapeutic approaches that caregivers can easily implement.We also dive into her book, Activities to Do with Your Parent Who Has Alzheimer's Dementia, a must-read guide filled with activity ideas, home safety tips, and caregiving strategies designed to make the journey easier and more rewarding.Tune in to learn how you can create moments of joy, promote well-being, and navigate the caregiving journey with confidence.Visit Caregiver Relief for more resources, and don’t forget—self-care is just as important as the care you provide. You are not alone!
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In this insightful episode, we explore meaningful and engaging activities for individuals with Alzheimer's dementia with our special guest, Judith A. Levy, ED.M., OTR/L—a highly experienced occupational therapist and author with over 40 years in adult rehabilitation.Judy brings both professional expertise and personal experience, having cared for her own mother with Alzheimer's for 10 years. Together, we discuss how the right activities can enhance cognitive engagement, improve mobility, and even support fall prevention. From simple household tasks to interactive games, movement exercises, and sensory activities, Judy shares practical and therapeutic approaches that caregivers can easily implement.We also dive into her book, Activities to Do with Your Parent Who Has Alzheimer's Dementia, a must-read guide filled with activity ideas, home safety tips, and caregiving strategies designed to make the journey easier and more rewarding.Tune in to learn how you can create moments of joy, promote well-being, and navigate the caregiving journey with confidence.Visit Caregiver Relief for more resources, and don’t forget—self-care is just as important as the care you provide. You are not alone!
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