Ty Lewis on Alzheimer’s, Hospice & The Real Cost of Caregiving | Healthcare Henry S2 EP. 10

Ty Lewis joins Healthcare Henry for one of the most emotional conversations we’ve had about caregiving, Alzheimer’s, hospice, faith, and the reality of caring for a parent with dementia.Ty is part of the Sandwich Generation — raising children while also caring for her mother who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2014.In this episode, we talk about:• The real cost of caregiving• Spending $90,000 out of pocket on dementia care• Aging in place versus memory care• Hospice and comfort care• Anticipatory grief• Why dementia feels like “the long goodbye”• Raising children while caregiving• Black caregivers and healthcare advocacy• Faith during caregiving• Why families are lost after a dementia diagnosis• How children process dementia• Similarities between dementia and autism• Why hospice is about living, not giving upTy also explains why she chose to keep her mother at home — and how caregiving became part of her family’s purpose, faith, and calling.This episode is not just about dementia.It is about love.Service.Grief.Family.And what it truly means to care for someone through the end of life.Watch the full episode.Follow Ty Lewis:Instagram: @iamgertrudejordanWebsite: incaseiforgetconsulting.com🔗 Full episode also available on:YouTube | Apple Podcasts | iHeartRadioFollow @HealthcareHenry for more real conversations about caregiving, hospice, dementia, healthcare, and the systems affecting everyday families.#HealthcareHenry #TyLewis #DementiaCare #Alzheimers #Caregiver #HospiceCare #SandwichGeneration #CaregiverSupport #EndOfLifeCare #BlackCaregivers #HealthcareStories