EPISODE · Sep 21, 2023 · 21 MIN
Mother and Daughter Face Alzheimer’s Together
from Life Happens · host Kim Hegwood
"You never correct them. You never ask them questions that are gonna confuse them, and you just enter their world with them."— Susan Cushman 🎙️ Calling all caregivers and adult children navigating the challenges of aging parents! 🌸 In this insightful episode of "Life Happens with Kim Hegwood," we dive into the world of Alzheimer's and relationships with author Susan Cushman. 💔 Susan shares her personal journey of caring for her mother, who battled Alzheimer's disease. From Medicaid crisis planning to the importance of a sense of humor, Susan shines a light on the ups and downs of caregiving. 📚 Her book, "Tangles and Plaques," explores the complex relationship between Alzheimer's and relationships, reminding us to find joy during hardship. Whether you're a caregiver or simply interested in understanding the impact of Alzheimer's, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧 How to Contact Susan [email protected] 901-233-8297 Social media: Website: https://susancushman.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sjcushman/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjcushman/ Bio: Susan Cushman is the author of five books and editor of four anthologies. Her first published book was a memoir, TANGLES & PLAQUES: A MOTHER AND DAUGHTER FACE ALZHEIMER'S (2017). She lost her mother to Alzheimer's in 2016. ______________________________________________________________ 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
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