Dementia in Black and White

Dementia in Black and White

A Caregivers journey assisting a loved one with Dementia.

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May 27, 2022 19 mins

This week we discuss the 5 stages of grief and which stage I believe I am in.

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Trigger Warning: My toughest podcast yet.  Today I discuss the transition of Mom.  

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This week we discuss an important study that needs you.  If you or someone you know wishes to participate, please reach out to Dr. Turner and his team at:

 

202 994-1728 or rwturnerlab@gwu.edu.com.  You can also visit rwturnerlab.com to learn more and sign up for the screening process.

 

More information about Dr. Turner:

 

Robert W. Turner II, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Research and Leadership, wit...

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May 6, 2022 20 mins

Today we talk about hospice care, what is and what it isn't. 

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April 29, 2022 30 mins

In this episode we discuss self care for the care partner and how to keep stress in check.

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April 22, 2022 21 mins

This week we celebrate an important month, but where should we focus our attention?

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April 15, 2022 20 mins

Is it different for men versus women?  Let's talk about it.

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This week we talk about aging with Ms. Petra Niles.  A great discussion that includes tips for Care Partners as well as the community at large.

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April 1, 2022 16 mins

In this episode I will share how mom is doing since her hospital stay.

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This week we will take a look across the pond to see if Blacks fair better there than here in the US.

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Ease your journey, join a support group.  This Podcast will discuss some things you should consider.

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March 11, 2022 22 mins

This week we discuss the 10 early signs you should pay attention to and we also discuss what is a normal part of aging.

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March 4, 2022 18 mins

We know that women are more impacted by dementia, now we are finding out that early menopause may be a contributing factor.

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February 25, 2022 21 mins

This episode we will explore the top countries with the highest rates of Dementia and discuss some the reasons.

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February 18, 2022 22 mins

You are not alone.  If you fear you may hurt yourself, reach out to the Suicide Prevention Hotline number at 800-273-8255.

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February 11, 2022 21 mins

This week we breakdown the bills from hospital.  Do they charge a fair price?

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February 4, 2022 24 mins

This week we discuss a more robust model of the Dementia stages.

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January 28, 2022 20 mins

Update on Mom.  She's out of the hospital and showing signs of improvement.

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Why do I have to fight the system to receive basic health care?  Is it because I'm black?

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We bring home from the facility, but only for one night, then to the hospital.  Is it Covid?

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