Navigating the Maze: Unraveling the Challenges of Dementia Caregiving

Lori La Bey talks with Darlene Fuchs, writer and author behind “GET IN THE BOAT”: A Memoir of Love, Loss, And The Dance with Dementia. Drawing from the emotional unfiltered journals of her father, Richard Sonnichsen, Darlene takes readers on a deeply personal journey through   the challenges of caregiving, offering an intimate view of a husband   navigating the complexities of caring for his wife. Learn: How to address lifestyle changes Creating a safe environment for those you care for How to communicate with family and friends How to engage family and friends Why reading body language is important Men verse women's perspective on caring How and why to journal Tips for new caregivers The importance of self-care   Other Podcasts https://pod.link/986940432   Contact Darlene Fuchs Visit their Website  WEBSITE: GetInTheBoatBook.com FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092701665994 LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darlene-fuchs-46aa7447/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/getintheboatbook/ AMAZON: http://amazon.com/dp/B0CG7CC2VN TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@darlenefuchs1   Contact Lori La Bey with questions or branding needs at https://www.alzheimersspeaks.com/ Alzheimer's Speaks Radio - Shifting 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.