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Season 1, Episode 4 – Show Notes and Resource Links

Season 1, Episode 4 – Show Notes and Resource Links

Holiday Episode: Dreams, Wishes & A Meaningful Life Our Holiday Season episode focuses on dreams, wishes, end-of-life discussions and innovations and a glimpse into our First Annual Holiday Gift Guide. We also remind listeners that purchases made from...

Season 1, Episode 3 – Show Notes and Resource Links

Season 1, Episode 3 – Show Notes and Resource Links

How to Have the Family CARE Conversation, Smart Home Holiday Gift Guide Continuing our celebration of November National Family Caregiver Month and the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and season of giving , Sherri talks to: Donna Benton, associate professor of research...

Season 1, Episode 1 – Show Notes and Resource Links

Season 1, Episode 1 – Show Notes and Resource Links

Joan Lunden Talks Caregiving and Self-Care; Also Experts on Alzheimer’s, Brain Health and Preventing Falls at Home To kick off National Family Caregiver Month and National Alzheimer's Awareness Month, Sherri talks to: TV host Joan Lunden and author of “Why Did I Come...

The Secret to Being Fit After 50: Let the Sunshine In

The Secret to Being Fit After 50: Let the Sunshine In

One of the most iconic baby boom generation songs of the late 60s was “Let the Sunshine In,” a hippie-driven hit that was also used by the Ad Council and National Urban Coalition PSA to promote racial harmony in 1969 (check out the diverse choir including Ray Charles,...

Caregiving in a Time of COVID

Caregiving in a Time of COVID

The coronavirus pandemic changed our work lives, our family lives and our personal well-being. Gerontologist and caregiving expert Sherri Snelling reported on and was interviewed by various news outlets including a New York Times article about caregiving for a loved...

Caregiver Stress Relief

Caregiver Stress Relief

Stress is the No. 1 complaint when it comes to a caregiver’s own health and wellness, finding stress relief is just one more thing caregivers have to do.  When you are burning the candle at both ends, you have reached burn-out and this can seriously impact your...

Gerontologist Sherri Snelling Featured TV Expert

Gerontologist Sherri Snelling Featured TV Expert

Our CEO, Sherri Snelling, recently appeared on “The Doctors” TV show which focused on the Alzheimer’s crisis. Speaking on the program as a gerontologist specializing in dementia and  caregiver wellness, Sherri explained the difference between Alzheimer’s and...

Alzheimer’s Association blogs

Following are Sherri's blogs for the Alzheimer's Association: A Night to Remember – Alzheimer’s Champions Take Center Stage Can Caregiving Make You Happy? Caregiver Solution to New Year’s Resolutions Caregivers and Pet Therapy Caregivers Take Note – Music Therapy...

Thrive Global Articles

Following are Sherri's articles for Thrive Global: Actor Scott Eastwood Talks Hope and Help in New Alzheimer’s Educational Campaign Wonder Women: Former First Lady Laura Bush and an all-woman brain trust join the brain health movement Creating calm in eye of the...

September 21 – World Alzheimer’s Day

September 21 – World Alzheimer’s Day

More than 60 countries worldwide will be joining together on September 21 to raise awareness and funds for World Alzheimer’s Day. Two out of three people worldwide believe there is little or no understanding about dementia and Alzheimer’s in their country. Hollywood...