Dementia vs. Alzheimer's: Early Onset, Early Stage, and What We Had to Unlearn

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we start to unpack all the things we had to learn and unlearn about Alzheimers.  In this episode we'll talk about the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia, and the differences between being in the early stages versus having early onset Alzheimer's. We also share where things stand with our mom this week- because it was a hard week. The more you know, the more empowered you are to care for your loved one.If you're in the thick of a new diagnosis and still trying to make sense of the language around it, we hope this one helps. You're not behind. We're all just figuring it out as we go.Support the showThanks for walking this journey with us. Conversations Through Alzheimer's is hosted by sisters Amber and Felicia, and new episodes drop every Monday through September 2026.If this show has resonated with you, share it with someone who needs it and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts. Follow along on our socials:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@conversationsthroughalz YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ConversationsThroughALZSupport the Alzheimer's Association by joining our Walk to End Alzheimer's team or donating: https://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2026/NY-WesternNewYork?pg=team&team_id=1057467&fr_id=19818