• EP 3 What do you mean I should not Drive? - Dealing with Denial

  • 2022/08/16
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EP 3 What do you mean I should not Drive? - Dealing with Denial

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    Navigating Denial and Driving: A Caregiver's Journey

    In this episode of the Surviving Alzheimer's podcast, host Ken Cardita recounts his personal experiences dealing with denial and the challenges of getting his wife, Shanna, to stop driving once it was no longer safe for her to drive. He shares valuable insights and resources for caregivers, emphasizing the importance of overcoming denial, being proactive, and finding support. Ken also offers practical tips on how to handle the sensitive issue of driving with a loved one who has Alzheimer's, as well as highlighting the role of denial as a coping mechanism.

    00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
    00:40 Episode Overview: Dealing with Denial
    01:20 Personal Journey: Early Signs and Diagnosis
    04:03 Understanding Denial in Dementia
    09:31 Shanna's Driving Struggles
    17:34 Caregiver Tips and Resources
    23:07 Recap and Closing Thoughts
    24:34 Next Episode Preview and Final Remarks

    Online Resources that were helpful for Ken early on
    o www.alz.org – The Alzheimer’s Association
    o www.TeepaSnow.com - Teepa Snow – A positive approach to care
    o www.CareBlazers.com - Dr. Natale Edmunds careblazer program and facebook group

    Get the FREE Guide to Responding to Repeated Questions

    Visit the NEW Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast Website (survalz.com)
    to Register for the Support Group, Newsletter and more ...

    Visit the Podcast Facebook page

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Send Ken a Text Message about the Podcast

Navigating Denial and Driving: A Caregiver's Journey

In this episode of the Surviving Alzheimer's podcast, host Ken Cardita recounts his personal experiences dealing with denial and the challenges of getting his wife, Shanna, to stop driving once it was no longer safe for her to drive. He shares valuable insights and resources for caregivers, emphasizing the importance of overcoming denial, being proactive, and finding support. Ken also offers practical tips on how to handle the sensitive issue of driving with a loved one who has Alzheimer's, as well as highlighting the role of denial as a coping mechanism.

00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:40 Episode Overview: Dealing with Denial
01:20 Personal Journey: Early Signs and Diagnosis
04:03 Understanding Denial in Dementia
09:31 Shanna's Driving Struggles
17:34 Caregiver Tips and Resources
23:07 Recap and Closing Thoughts
24:34 Next Episode Preview and Final Remarks

Online Resources that were helpful for Ken early on
o www.alz.org – The Alzheimer’s Association
o www.TeepaSnow.com - Teepa Snow – A positive approach to care
o www.CareBlazers.com - Dr. Natale Edmunds careblazer program and facebook group

Get the FREE Guide to Responding to Repeated Questions

Visit the NEW Surviving Alzheimer's Podcast Website (survalz.com)
to Register for the Support Group, Newsletter and more ...

Visit the Podcast Facebook page

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