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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 1H 2M

How to Make Your Home More Senior and Dementia Friendly

from Alzheimer's Speaks · host Lori La Bey

How to Make Your Home More Senior and Dementia Friendly      Lori La Bey talks with Tracy Cram Perkins, who is a four-time dementia caregiving survivor, author of Dementia Home Care: How to Prepare Before, During, and After, and host of Dementia Home Care on USA Global TV. Today, you will learn many simple concepts that can change your life and how you care for others and yourself. You’ll learn how to leverage the following for safety and comfort: Color Light Sound Texture Find out how to get your FREE “Melt Down Trigger List,” and learn about various resources, tools, and products. These insights will help you deal with all kinds of situations that can be affected by brain changes, like: Meal Time Grooming Sleeping Activities Balance and Fall Reduction Eyesight Hearing Communication Sundowning, Hallucinations, Delusions   Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog Post https://alzheimersspeaks.com/how-to-make-your-home-more-senior-and-dementia-friendly/ Watch the Video Interview Below https://youtu.be/m1A1ReFX6dM Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-make-your-home-more-senior-and-dementia-friendly/id986940432?i=1000772899834 Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/3o5f0ORva9IqzDdNotf9Uk Other Podcasts https://pod.link/986940432 Dementia Map https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2026/6/18/how-to-make-your-home-more-senior-and-dementia-friendly   Contact Tracy Cram Perkins Website TracyCramPerkins.com Social media AccountsFacebook  @tracycramperkinsInstagram  @tracycramperkinsLinkedIn  @Tracy Cram Perkins   Contact Lori La Bey of Alzheimer’s Speaks Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs at https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/ Alzheimer's Speaks shifts dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world, one episode at a time, by raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites, since 2011. Alzheimer's Speaks is part of the Senior Resource Podcast Network.Support this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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