Understanding Dementia: Truth, Lies & Care Strategies

In this episode, Dr. Amy sits down with Lisa Skinner, international 2X Best Selling Author and behavioral specialist with expertise in Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. She also holds a degree in Human Behavior. In her 30+year career working with family members and caregivers, Lisa has taught them how to successfully navigate the many challenges that accompany this heartbreaking disease. Lisa is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, a Certified Dementia Care Trainer through the Alzheimer's Association, and a Certified Dementia Care Program Director. She is also the host of internationally recognized podcast: Truth, Lies, & Alzheimer's Show. Lisa is an internationally recognized TEDx speaker and has appeared on many international, national and regional media broadcasts, including a feature in Forbes Celebrity Magazine and on the NASDAQ Times Square Bulletin Display. In this episode, Lisa breaks down the truths and misconceptions surrounding dementia, offering practical care strategies for families and caregivers. Learn how to better understand behaviors, improve communication, and navigate the emotional challenges of dementia with confidence and compassion. Find out more about Lisa Skinner: http://www.mindingdementia.com. Learn more about Dr. Amy and Amethyst Wellness: https://www.amethystwellness.com Subscribe to our newsletter: Contact | Amethyst Wellness Connect with us: [email protected] Also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wbTZGMz1cKU #DementiaCare #AlzheimersAwareness #CaregiverSupport #BrainHealth #AgingWell #CognitiveHealth #MemoryCare #HealthcarePodcast #WellnessPodcast #Caregiving #MentalHealthAwareness #SeniorCare #Longevity #NeuroHealth