Let’s Talk Dementia with Carol Howell

"If you want someone to really grasp what you're saying, get on their dominant side. The brain receives that information differently." Carol Howell Title: Let’s Talk Dementia with Carol Howell Welcome to Life Happens with Kim Hegwood! In today's enlightening episode, Kim interviews Carol Howell, a certified dementia practitioner and author of "Let's Talk Dementia" and "Let's Talk Dementia Take 2." Carol shares vital insights about the distinctions between Alzheimer’s and dementia, offering practical advice for diagnosis and communication. She reveals how music and specific lifestyle changes can significantly impact individuals with dementia. Plus, Carol discusses her work with her non-profit, Let's Talk Dementia, and provides invaluable tips for families navigating the challenges of dementia care. Tune in for an episode packed with essential knowledge and compassionate advice. How to Contact [email protected]. www.letstalkdementia.org Podcast episodes on: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6xyeExXBEQqzGvv5UxoBPK Our Website -www.letstalkdementia.org - https://www.letstalkdementia.org/podcasts Apple podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-dementia/id1079451309 Podbean - https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/suarx-526ef/Let%27s-Talk-Dementia-Podcast Videos on our website - https://www.letstalkdementia.org/videos SOME on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRM5wnenMHWkORDL4tSivWg Bio Carol Howell: Amazon #1 Best Selling Author and Nationally Certified Dementia Practitioner Carol Howell travels the country bringing dementia education and LOTS OF LAUGHTER into the world of overworked caregivers. She is a Certified Life Coach with an emphasis on using music and laughter as a means to reach those with dementia. After her mother’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s in 2006, Carol began her study of the brain and more than 200 forms of dementia. She is the Executive Director of Let’s Talk Dementia, a not-for-profit organization, and she is actively involved in the lives of individuals who are caregiving for a loved one with dementia as she helps them develop caregiving techniques. Carol’s book, Let’s Talk Dementia, is an Amazon #1 best seller. It is an easy-to-read guide for caregivers of individuals with dementia. The book is scattered with humor to help bring smiles back into the lives of overworked caregivers. Carol wrote Momma Is Confused, And So Am I to help readers understand the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia. Her most recent book, Let’s Talk Dementia – Take Two, brings wonderful information on preventing Alzheimer’s! __________________________________________________ Contact Kim Hegwood- Elder Law Attorney Website: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlegacylegalcare/ Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/YourLegacyLegalCare LinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/yourlegacylegalcare/ YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@yourlegacylegalcare Your Legacy Legal Care 1150 Clear Lake City Blvd., Suite 100 Houston, TX 77062 (281) 218-0880