Dear Listeners,
September is World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. At any given point anyone can be touched or affected by this disease, whether it be persons with Alzheimer’s, caregivers, family members, neighbors or family friends. As a result, it is all the more important to be aware of what is Alzheimer’s disease, where you can find resources & support, and how to take care of yourself as a caregiver of someone with Alzheimer’s.
This episode of Bermuda Health-Abets, a podcast where we discuss everything from A to Z on healthy living is on Understanding Alzheimer’s and Caring for Your Loved ones. #empoweringinformingandmotivating Bermuda residents to live well.
Our guests this episode are Erica Fulton, Executive Director at Dementia Bermuda and Marie Fay, Occupational Therapist, Clinical Director at NorthStart Dementia and Clinical Director at Dementia Bermuda. Action on Alzheimer’s & Dementia NorthStar Dementia
This episode provides a wealth of knowledge in understanding Alzheimer’s Disease, where to find resources, recognizing sign & symptoms, and understanding things you can do in your lifestyle to reduce the risks of having Alzheimer’s disease.
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Thanks for listening!
