Caring for a Loved One with Dementia?

Beyond the Diagnosis: Living with Dementia

Nancy Y. Treaster

Education, Business, Mental Health, Non-profit, Health & Fitness

5 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a challenging and emotional journey. In this episode, host Lisa Urbanski invites experienced caregivers Sue Ryan and Nancy Treaster to share their practical tips and heartfelt guidance for Alzheimer's and dementia family caregivers.

Discover how Sue and Nancy's 40 years of combined expertise empower and support caregivers on their challenging journey. From handling day-to-day challenges to finding peace of mind, this episode provides invaluable knowledge and resources to navigate the caregiving journey. Learn how to create a safe and comfortable environment, communicate effectively, and prioritize your own self-care in the process.

Whether you're a caregiver, family member, or healthcare professional, this episode is designed to provide you with the guidance and resources you need to provide the best possible care for your loved one.

🔗 Visit The Caregivers Journey website at thecaregiversjourney.org for more resources and support.
📱 Visit The Caregivers Journey's engaging social media updates for more caregiver insights and support: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecaregiversjourney/
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Transcript

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0:00.0	Thank you.
0:03.0	Hey everyone and welcome back to the advisor.
0:05.0	My name is Lisa Urbanski, co-host of the show.
0:08.0	And today's a really special show.
0:10.0	It is one that is near and dear to my heart.
0:13.0	And I'm sitting here with two beautiful women who have a story to tell and they are helping thousands of people deal with something that happens as we get
0:23.4	older and we were chatting here before I hit record and you know I even got a little bit
0:29.0	emotional thinking about this stuff and that topic is dementia so I'm sitting here with Sue Ryan
0:35.1	and Nancy Treister who have made the caregiver's journey.
0:40.9	They are their co-founders.
0:42.3	So what that means is they offer practical tips and really candid conversation for families
0:48.3	looking after loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia.
0:52.3	So through this website and through their knowledge, they really give us
0:58.6	practical step-by-step advice with an online course. And today, they are going to answer some of
1:05.8	my questions and help so many of you guys out there. So it's really good to see you, and it was so good to meet you guys.
1:12.7	Thank you.
1:13.4	Wonderful.
1:13.8	Thanks for having us as well.
1:14.8	We appreciate it.
1:16.3	Oh, my gosh.
1:17.0	This is amazing.
1:18.8	So I'm going to jump right in.
	...

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