Family Caregivers are Super Heroes

Host:  Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: April Stauffer, Community Outreach Coordinator Special Edition Episode November is National Family Caregiver Month.  On this special edition episode of Talking FACS, Dr. Jennifer Hunter sits down with April Stauffer from the Greater Kentucky/Southern Indiana Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association to discuss caregivers.  There are many important functions provided by more than 270,000 unpaid caregivers to their families and loved ones suffering from Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia.  If you have a family caregiver in your life, make sure to acknowledge and appreciate them!   Important Resources: Alzheimer's Association website Caregiver Support Caregiver 24/7 Helpline  800.272.3900 Caregiver Navigator Online MessageBoard for those living with dementia or caring for those living with dementia full episode transcript