AlzAuthors: Alzheimer's and Dementia Stories Brought to Light I Episode 5
In Episode 5 of Coffee and Care Podcast, Kat and Ryan chat with AlzAuthors co-founder and director Marianne Sciucco about the organization - AlzAuthors - she co-founded and now directs and how it helps caregivers all over the world provide better care for their loved ones who suffer from Alzheimer's and dementia. Marianne, Kat and Ryan also discuss the emotional toll families and family caregivers experience when caring for loved ones inflicted with Alzheimer's and dementia.
ABOUT AlzAuthorsAlzAuthors is a community of authors sharing Alzheimer's and dementia stories to:
- Connect writers and readers by providing easy access to books, blogs and other resources;
- Honor the personal experiences of those impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementias;
- Promote works from around the world, welcoming a diversity of experiences;
- Advance the understanding of Alzheimer’s and other dementias through collective knowledge.
- Encourage healing by embracing the power of vulnerability – you are not alone.
AlzAuthors is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation - a web portal and online resource guide - managed by five daughters who have experienced losing a loved one with dementia.
With more than 300 authors worldwide, AlzAuthors write words that serve as caregiver handbooks and guides. The website features new authors every week and includes a blog, a podcast, an online bookstore, resource guides, and more!
LINKS & RESOURCES DISCUSSED IN EPISODE 5- AlzAuthors website
- AlzAuthors podcast
- AlzAuthors YouTube Page
- "The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss"
- Movie: Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
The Coffee and Care Podcast dissects the American healthcare system’s complex continuum of care apparatus, which guides and tracks patients’ medical care throughout the many life transitions we face.
Kat - a registered nurse, business owner, and entrepreneur - and Ryan - a marketing and media expert – combine their expertise to make sense of the trends in the always-evolving healthcare system.
Kat and Ryan are senior-level executives and managers at Nest & Care, a cutting-edge, forward-thinking home care agency revolutionizing the care continuum and transforming the home care industry through tailormade care plans, client-driven specialty programs, White-Glove Customer Service, and groundbreaking, innovative marketing.
The Coffee and Care Podcast will feature guests specializing in home health, home care, healthcare marketing, telehealth, chronic pain management, the hospital system, elder and senior care living, physical therapy, care management, caregiving, Hospice, and Palliative care, retirement planning, and much more.
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