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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 1H 1M

The Hardest Moments of Care — And How We Can Do Better

from Alzheimer's Speaks · host Lori La Bey

The Hardest Moments of Care — And How We Can Do Better     #AdaptiveClothing  #SupportIncontinence  #SupportingCaregivers   Lori La Bey talks with Ana Gracia, who founded Dementia Aide, an adaptive clothing brand inspired by her experience caring for her father with frontotemporal dementia. The brand focuses on making daily care easier and more dignified for caregivers and their loved ones through community, information, and products. Learn: About Ana’s journey with her dad and how that experience ignited a creative solution to improve her dad’s quality of life, as well as her family's. What gaps did Ana notice in dementia care that led her to create Dementia Aide as both a product and a community? Ana identifies some of the hardest moments caregivers face that people don’t talk about enough. How does Ana’s adaptive clothing specifically helps those dealing with challenging caregiving moments? Ana shares some great resources for caregivers.   Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog Post https://alzheimersspeaks.com/the-hardest-moments-of-care-and-how-we-can-do-better/   Watch the Video Interview Below https://youtu.be/Ivm5Uj0bc-4   Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hardest-moments-of-care-and-how-we-can-do-better/id986940432?i=1000763193336   Listen and Subscribe to Alzheimer’s Speaks on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/108CMOltq67isrPQ3nRPrC?si=op0FTGeLSY2ywNyFduvUxA    Other Podcasts https://pod.link/986940432   Dementia Map https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2026/4/23/the-hardest-moments-of-care-8212-and-how-we-can-do-better-160-160-160-160-160   Contact Ana Gracia with Dementia Aide Website     https://www.dementiaaide.com Email    [email protected] Facebook     https://www.facebook.com/dementiaaide Instagram    https://www.instagram.com/dementia.aide Pinterest     https://www.pinterest.com/dementiaaide/    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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