Tips and Tools to Help the Dementia Caregiver

"Empowering Participation": "I mean, truthfully speaking, it's just not a great feeling to feel like you're so 100% dependent on everybody around you." ` Krista MontagueTitle: Tips and Tools to Help the Dementia CaregiverOn this week's episode of "Life Happens with Kim Hegwood," we're thrilled to welcome Krista Montague, the founder of Dementia Success Path. Krista shares insights from her extensive experience as a professional dementia caregiver, offering valuable tips and tools to support caregivers navigating the challenging journey of dementia care. From her beginnings in Geri-psych following a degree in music therapy to her hands-on work in senior living and home health, Krista's unique perspective will illuminate common caregiver struggles and solutions. We'll delve into essential topics that every caregiver should know, such as managing challenging behaviors, understanding misconceptions about dementia, and the importance of legal preparedness. Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or new to the role, this episode promises to be a treasure trove of resources, culminating in Krista's free online offerings designed to make the caregiving journey a bit smoother. Join us as we explore how to meet life's challenges head-on with support and understanding.How to Contact Krista https://dementiasuccesspath.com/free-cheatsheets-bundlehttps://www.youtube.com/@dementiasuccesspath2239. https://www.facebook.com/dementiasuccesspath. https://www.instagram.com/dementiasuccesspath/Bio:Krista Montague is a certified dementia practitioner with a background in geri-psych activity therapy, who has helped thousands of in-patient dementia patients and has taught thousands of dementia caregivers how to handle challenging dementia behaviors more easily. She creates educational video content (typically skits) aimed at teaching dementia caregivers how to handle real-life scenarios and challenging behaviors. ______________________________________________________________Contact Kim Hegwood- Elder Law AttorneyWebsite: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlegacylegalcare/Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/YourLegacyLegalCareLinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/yourlegacylegalcare/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@yourlegacylegalcareYour Legacy Legal Care 1150 Clear Lake City Blvd., Suite 100 Houston, TX 77062 (281) 218-0880