Alzheimer's and Dementia
Pandemic’s Impact for Those with Dementia
Kevin Church, Chief Science Officer of Athira Pharma, joins Suzanne to talk about the pandemic's effect on dementia patients, as well as clinical trials developing treatments for Alzheimer's.
Helping Those with Early Dementia Avoid Scams
Dementia family coach Faith Marshall joins Suzanne to talk about a hard subject: looking at scams from the point of view of a senior loved one with dementia.
Avoiding Senior Phone Scams
Dementia family coach Faith Marshall joins Suzanne to talk about how phone scammers prey on vulnerable or lonely seniors.
Safeguarding Against Senior Scams
Dementia family coach Faith Marshall joins Suzanne to talk about how to protect ourselves from senior scams by being watchdogs.
Being Mindful of Senior Scams
Dementia family coach Faith Marshall joins Suzanne to talk about senior scams, how and where they show up.
Getting Zinnia TV for Seniors With Dementia
Allyson Schrier talks about how to download the Zinnia TV app to a phone, tablet, or smart TV. It opens to reveal a library of channels, each with a menu of videos.
Engaging Dementia Seniors With Therapeutic Videos
Allyson Schrier talks about how to use research-driven videos in the Zinnia TV app to talk and share with seniors with dementia.
Become a More Effective Dementia Caregiver
Allyson Schrier joins Suzanne to talk about the daily challenge of a caregiver to not just care for a senior loved one, but to support and help retain their dignity.
Zinnia TV: Therapeutic Dementia-Friendly Videos
Allyson Schrier joins Suzanne to talk about Zinnia TV, a therapeutic caregiving app created especially for those in the mid- to late stages of Alzheimer's or dementia.
Getting Involved in Alzheimer’s Research Studies
Dr. Paul Winner: “The most advanced evaluations and treatments are inside the research. We are recruiting for an Athira research study and many other studies.”
