Afterthoughts with Amy: A Gain in Artistic Abilities?

Send us Fan MailIn this After Thoughts with Amy episode, Amy looks into the type of dementia that someone may have that gives them a boost of artistic skills as their disease progresses. Amy House, C.D.P. guides care partners in understanding how dementia affects the brain. This podcast has recorded questions from listeners.  Each episode, Amy unpacks their questions and helps you learn to “think dementia.” This leads to better quality of life, improved relationships and empowered care partners.  Be part of a connected community by learning from each other’s questions.  Amy House records and produces 100% of this podcast on her own, in her free time, to help others. To support the Think Dementia podcast go to www.buymeacoffee.com/ThinkDementia  To record a question for the podcast go to www.think-dementia.com  Amy House is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, Licensed Assisted Living Director and PAC Trainer who is recognized in the Twin Cities as a leader in dementia care and education. Amy's personal support, public speaking and professional training has touched the lives of thousands of people living with dementia over the past 10 years. Amy is also a support group facilitator for the Alzheimer's Association and a Care Navigator for Tembo Health with the Medicare GUIDE dementia program.  www.think-dementia.com https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1533317519826293 https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2003/06001/as_dementia_sets_in,_artistic_genius_emerges.4.aspx https://anatomyinfo.com/parietal-lobe-function/  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S002839321000583X https://academic.oup.com/brain/article-abstract/129/1/115/311824 https://cogsci.ucd.ie/oldfiles/introtocogsci/docs/deKooning.pdf https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2023/07/425776/how-rare-dementia-transforms-patients-artists www.think-dementia.com Support the show