Health Power: The OG Health Podcast & Dog-Eared Podcast
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Health Power has been empowering listeners to live their healthiest lives for over a decade, and we're still going strong. We're old school in the best way possible: no fads, just facts. Host Lisa, with her Master's in Public Health and 26 years in health media, offers time-tested wisdom and practical strategies to help you truly thrive.
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- Evidence-based guidance: Straightforward facts for a healthier you.
- Holistic well-being: Connecting mind, body, and spirit.
- Sustainable habits: Practical steps for lasting change.
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Health Power: The OG Health Podcast & Dog-Eared Podcast
EP #1545: How Creative Engagement Through the Arts Can Help with Alzheimers and Dementia.
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Have you felt the pain of losing connection with a loved one due to Alzheimer's or dementia and wondered if there's still a way to reach them?
Many people face the challenge of maintaining meaningful relationships with loved ones affected by cognitive decline. This episode explores how engaging in arts activities can bridge the communication gap, offering a path to deeper connection and shared joy, even when traditional communication methods fail.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- Discover practical, step-by-step methods to use painting, music, storytelling, and other arts to create joyful and meaningful moments with someone experiencing Alzheimer's or dementia.
- Learn how to foster a sense of dignity and creative expression in your loved one, even in the advanced stages of cognitive decline.
- Gain strategies for involving family, friends, and caregivers in the arts experience, creating a supportive and enriching environment for everyone involved.
Listen now to unlock the transformative power of art and rediscover the beauty of connection with your loved one.
