Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's Through a Daughter's Eyes: Courage and Compassion with Kristen Christian

December 20, 2023 Anne Fraser Episode 45
Alzheimer's Through a Daughter's Eyes: Courage and Compassion with Kristen Christian
Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's
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Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's Through a Daughter's Eyes: Courage and Compassion with Kristen Christian
Dec 20, 2023 Episode 45
Anne Fraser

Anne Fraser sits down with Kristen Christian as Kristen opens up about her mother, Judy's, ten-year struggle with Alzheimer's. 

This poignant conversation sheds light on the daily challenges, emotional nuances, and the deep bond shared despite the disease. From noticing early signs to navigating care choices and embracing moments of joy amidst hardship, Kristen's story is a testament to love, resilience, and the pursuit of hope.

Learning Points:
•Understanding the emotional journey of Alzheimer's for both the patient and family.
•Insight into early signs and progression of Alzheimer's.
•The importance of finding the right care and environment.
•Coping strategies and finding joy in challenging circumstances.
•The role of education and awareness in dealing with Alzheimer's.

Anne Fraser faced immense challenges as the primary caregiver for both of her parents. Tragically, both parents passed away from these debilitating diseases. Later, Anne herself was diagnosed with cognitive decline, a known precursor to Alzheimer's and dementia.

With her tenacity and knowledge, Anne embarked on a journey to reverse her cognitive decline back to 100% cognition. By seeking medical assistance and implementing crucial lifestyle changes, she successfully achieved her goal.

In addition to her experience in caregiving and cognitive health, Anne is also an accomplished entrepreneur. Together with her husband Mark, Anne owns and operates The Fraser Team, a renowned real estate agency powered by The Rob Ellerman Team and ReeceNichols. As one of the top real estate teams in Kansas City, Anne and Mark have a proven track record of excellence, helping countless clients achieve their dream of homeownership.

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Show Notes

Anne Fraser sits down with Kristen Christian as Kristen opens up about her mother, Judy's, ten-year struggle with Alzheimer's. 

This poignant conversation sheds light on the daily challenges, emotional nuances, and the deep bond shared despite the disease. From noticing early signs to navigating care choices and embracing moments of joy amidst hardship, Kristen's story is a testament to love, resilience, and the pursuit of hope.

Learning Points:
•Understanding the emotional journey of Alzheimer's for both the patient and family.
•Insight into early signs and progression of Alzheimer's.
•The importance of finding the right care and environment.
•Coping strategies and finding joy in challenging circumstances.
•The role of education and awareness in dealing with Alzheimer's.

Anne Fraser faced immense challenges as the primary caregiver for both of her parents. Tragically, both parents passed away from these debilitating diseases. Later, Anne herself was diagnosed with cognitive decline, a known precursor to Alzheimer's and dementia.

With her tenacity and knowledge, Anne embarked on a journey to reverse her cognitive decline back to 100% cognition. By seeking medical assistance and implementing crucial lifestyle changes, she successfully achieved her goal.

In addition to her experience in caregiving and cognitive health, Anne is also an accomplished entrepreneur. Together with her husband Mark, Anne owns and operates The Fraser Team, a renowned real estate agency powered by The Rob Ellerman Team and ReeceNichols. As one of the top real estate teams in Kansas City, Anne and Mark have a proven track record of excellence, helping countless clients achieve their dream of homeownership.

Support the Show.