Truth, Lies & Alzheimer's
The Truth Lies and Alzheimer’s Podcast features Lisa Skinner, a highly recognized expert and media host.
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Power of Attorney or Medical Decision Maker? (opens the original)
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When a loved one is living with dementia, families may suddenly find themselves responsible for important financial and medical decisions. One of the biggest sources of confusion is assuming that one legal document gives someone authority to handle everything. In this episode, Lisa Skinner explains the difference between a Power of Attorney and a Medical Decision Maker, why these roles are often separate, and why both can be important when planning for dementia. The difference between financial
Guest Kandiee Campbell: Her story of Dementia (opens the original)
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Understanding and Supporting People Living with Dementia with Kandiee Campbell Season 5 of The Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s Show begins with an important conversation about dementia, communication, compassion, and better understanding the experience of those living with cognitive changes. In this episode, Lisa Skinner welcomes guest Kandiee Campbell for a thoughtful discussion about people living with dementia and the importance of meeting them where they are. Lisa and Kandiee explore how dementia
From Caregiver to Creator: The Story Behind KindredMind with Kirstin Thomas (opens the original)
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In this episode of Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s , Lisa talks with Kirstin Thomas, co-founder of KindredMind , about the personal caregiving journey that led her to create an AI voice companion for dementia families. Kirstin shares what it was like receiving repeated calls from her mom, who is living with frontotemporal dementia, and realizing that the calls were often less about the question being asked and more about the need for reassurance, familiarity, and connection. That experience inspired K
The Sandwich Generation: How to Care for Aging Parents (opens the original)
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In this episode of Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s , Lisa explores the challenges faced by the sandwich generation , adults who are caring for aging parents while also supporting children, managing careers, relationships, finances, and their own well-being. When dementia becomes part of that caregiving picture, the responsibilities can become even more complicated and unpredictable. Lisa discusses the emotional, financial, and practical pressures caregivers may face, along with ways to better prepare
Aging in Place: When Is It the Right Choice? (opens the original)
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Many older adults want to remain in their own homes for as long as possible, but aging in place requires more than simply choosing to stay home. It takes planning, reliable support, ongoing safety assessments, and a realistic understanding of changing care needs. In this episode of Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s , Lisa Skinner explains what aging in place really means and how families can evaluate whether home care, assisted living, or memory care is the safest and most appropriate option. In This Ep
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