Creating Dementia Solutions

(Creating Dementia Solutions 53) Eating for the Mind

In 2025, Creating Dementia Solutions is looking deeper into what The Lancet Commission on dementia prevention, intervention and care has indicated are ways people can reduce their risk of dementia. Bronson Battle Creek Clinical Nutritionist Jillian Bowen continues her...

(Creating Dementia Solutions 38) Is Dementia Hereditary?

Richard Piet and Sherii Sherban with some of the specially designed Miles for Memories puppets. Courtesy Access Vision and Miles for Memories. It's a question that is asked frequently: Could a person have a genetic predisposition to dementia? In this episode of...

(Creating Dementia Solutions 35) Who is a Caregiver?

(Creating Dementia Solutions 35) Who is a Caregiver?

Livemic photo When you think of a caregiver for someone living with dementia or another illness, who do you think of? A spouse? A close family member? Certainly, a professional would be in that category, too, right?In this episode of Creating Dementia Solutions, we...

(Creating Dementia Solutions 34) Beware of Caregiver Burnout

(Creating Dementia Solutions 34) Beware of Caregiver Burnout

MFM photo OK caregivers, face it: Burnout is inevitable.Helping your person with dementia is demanding on one's time - on top of the other life expectations most caregivers are keeping up with.In the next caregiver-focused episode, Miles for Memories volunteer Christi...

(Creating Dementia Solutions 32) Building a Home Care Team

(Creating Dementia Solutions 32) Building a Home Care Team

Suzanne Azula is a registered nurse and nurse educator with HomeCare Transitions in Battle Creek. MFM photo When caring for a person with dementia, there will come a time when the task will become more than one caregiver can handle.Let's step back a moment and...