Episode 5: Caring for Caregivers Impacted by Dementia
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In this episode, Kay Adams, a compassionate and experienced social worker specializing in dementia care, discusses the often-overlooked challenges faced by caregivers of individuals with dementia. Kay sheds light on the unique struggles of care partners, emphasizing the need for understanding and support. Drawing from her extensive background in hospice and palliative care, she shares stories that illustrate the complex emotional and practical aspects of caring for someone with dementia. Kay's commitment to providing education and fostering empathy shines through as she encourages listeners to engage in open conversations about dementia, caregiving, and the importance of showing up for one another.
You can find Kay’s book, “Bedside Witness: Stories of Hope, Healing and Humanity” at www.kaymadams.com/bedside-witness
To learn more about Kay's impactful work, visit her website at www.kaymadams.com
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