Connecting Generations: How Geri-Gadgets® Spark Joy and Reduce Stress - EP 132

This episode highlights the crucial, yet often overlooked, role of meaningful activities in dementia care. Host Diane Carbo, RN, speaks with Angela Fairhurst , CEO and founder of Geri-Gadgets®, about her personal journey with her mother's Lewy Body Dementia and the innovative, patented silicone sensory tools she created.https://www.caregiverrelief.com/connecting-generations-how-geri-gadgets-r-spark-joy-and-reduce-stress-with-angela-fairhurst-episode-132Angela explains how Geri-Gadgets®—safe, durable, and failure-free engagement kits (like the Fidget Gidget® Bucket)—are designed to meet the sensory needs of older adults with dementia, as well as neurodivergent individuals and rehab patients.Learn how engagement acts as a form of medicine to reduce anxiety and challenging behaviors, enhances multi-generational connection, and ultimately helps slow the disease process, offering a huge relief to caregivers.