Today, we will be chatting with Adria Thompson, certified dementia practitioner, who creates practical and functional content for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s. She believes if we can better understand the reality in which individuals with dementia are living, we will better meet their needs with compassion and understanding.
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00:00 – Intro
00:40 – Welcome to Today’s Show
01:59 – Introduction to Adria Thompson
03:54 – Adria’s Call to Action
06:22 – Differences of Care Across the Country
09:53 – ComforCare Ad
10:53 – Understanding Their World
16:08 – Strategies for Working with Dementia Patients
20:24 – Steps to get a Dementia Patient to do Something
22:29 – Consider that They are Right
28:52 – Skysong Tour
30:04 – Summarizing the Steps
40:03 – Parentionia
41:49 – Contact Adria Thompson
43:01 – Outro
