Hope Floats: Navigating Caregiving in Dementia
A podcast for people who are navigating the challenges of caring for a person with Dementia. A place where your well-being matters, where community and support can be found, and where hope on this journey exists. We are in this together.
Hope Floats: Navigating Caregiving in Dementia
Latest Episodes
A Tapestry of Hope: Living Well with MCI
Guest Lynn Ross shares her personal journey with mild cognitive impairment, her professional insights as a social worker, and practical tools for supporting individuals with dementia and their caregivers. Her conversation with Hope Floats host ...
Supporting Families Navigating Dementia: Insights from Dr. Allison Lindauer
Navigating the journey of dementia can be fraught with challenges and emotional complexities. In this episode of Hope Floats, host Shoshawna Rainwater delves into expert insights shared by Dr. Allison Lindauer, a gerontological nurse practition...
Considering Your Health Future When You Have a Parent with Dementia
Rachel and Shoshawna explore the genetics of dementia, particularly the ApoE gene, and discuss proactive health strategies, ethical considerations, and future planning for those at risk. We also say farewell for now to Rachel as the co...
The Role of Elder Law in Dementia Care
This episode features elder law experts from Oregon Elder Law. We are discussing planning for incapacity, legal documents, and long-term care options, emphasizing the importance of early planning and legal safeguards.Plann...
Empowering Caregivers- an Interview with Dementia Expert Tami Anastasia
In this episode of the Hope Floats podcast, Shoshawna Rainwater and Rachel Coady welcome dementia care expert Tami Anastasia. They discuss the emotional landscape of caregiving, the importance of understanding personal history in dementia care,...
