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Love Conquers Alz - Podcast

Love Conquers Alz

2024 #1 ALL TIME DEMENTIA PODCAST /GOODPODS and 2020 WINNER BEST PODCAST - New Media Film Festival. Caregivers have one of the hardest jobs in the world. Having both been caregivers for a family member affected with Alzheimer’s, Susie Singer Carter and Don Priess both know this is a disease that cannot be faced alone. In fact, their Oscar Qualified film based on Susie's Mother, MY MOM AND THE GIRL starring Valerie Harper in her final performance - has and continues to touch people all over the world. Their goal was to let others know they are not on their own and to help them find the JOY in the journey. And that's just what they do in their Podcast "Love Conquers Alz".

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Update frequency
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Average duration
55 minutes
Episodes
111
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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DR. SCOTT SMALL - Director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Columbia Uni.; Author of FORGETTING: THE BENEFITS OF NOT REMEMBERING

DR. SCOTT SMALL - Director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Columbia Uni.; Author of FORGETTING: THE BENEFITS OF NOT REMEMBERING

 I literally panic every time I can’t remember a word or a someone's name.  And If you're caring or have cared for someone living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, like me, you probably experience simila…

00:57:17  |   Thu 13 Jan 2022
Globetrotters ANTHONY COPELAND-PARKER and CATHERINE ELIZABETH POPP: Navigating Alzheimer’s While Running Marathons Around the World

Globetrotters ANTHONY COPELAND-PARKER and CATHERINE ELIZABETH POPP: Navigating Alzheimer’s While Running Marathons Around the World

Earlier in the year, (Episode 38), Don and I had an absolutely inspirational conversation with ANTHONY COPELAND PARKER. In 2014, Tony, and his partner, Catherine (Cat) Elizabeth Popp, were in their 5…

00:45:59  |   Wed 22 Dec 2021
ROBERT PARDI - Chasing Life: Caregiver, Life Coach, Professor, Guest Speaker, Author of

ROBERT PARDI - Chasing Life: Caregiver, Life Coach, Professor, Guest Speaker, Author of "Chasing Life"

Once in a GREAT while, you read something and the author seems to be speaking directly to your heart. Like an old friend.  That's what happened when I read a powerful missive Robert Pardi posted on L…

01:13:40  |   Thu 09 Dec 2021
THIAGO DADALT & KIRK MOODY:

THIAGO DADALT & KIRK MOODY: "WHERE IS NANCY?" - A First-Hand Account on the Realities of Wandering

Wander (verb) - To walk or move in an aimless way.

Wandering is an all-too-common behavior amongst people with dementia, Autism spectrum disorder, and Down syndrome, and are a huge fear for those conc…

00:57:58  |   Mon 29 Nov 2021
PINK LADY - Author, Host. Motivational Speaker, Actress, & Caregiver: LIFE AFTER CAREGIVING

PINK LADY - Author, Host. Motivational Speaker, Actress, & Caregiver: LIFE AFTER CAREGIVING

IN EPISODE 46 - Don and I had an absolutely inspiring conversation with Jackie Goldberg, also known as the Pink Lady. Pink is 89 years young  - and I don’t say that lightly.  Pink is a teacher, actor…

00:39:03  |   Sat 13 Nov 2021
ELIZABETH MILLER - Certified Caregiver Consultant/Host of The Happy Healthy Caregiver Podcast

ELIZABETH MILLER - Certified Caregiver Consultant/Host of The Happy Healthy Caregiver Podcast

In Episode 45, Don and I have an absolutely dynamic conversation with Elizabeth Miller, a CCC (Certified Caregiver Consultant) and HHHCP (Host of the Happy Healthy Caregiver Podcast), an incredible a…

00:51:06  |   Fri 29 Oct 2021
JENNIFER FINK - Founder and Host of Fading Memories Podcast: The Battle of the Bath (A candid conversation about personal hygiene.)

JENNIFER FINK - Founder and Host of Fading Memories Podcast: The Battle of the Bath (A candid conversation about personal hygiene.)

In Episode 44,  Don and I had a candid conversation with Jennifer Fink -   Founder and Host of Fading Memories Podcast - about a topic that doesn't  seem to get as much attention as it should. Person…

00:59:33  |   Fri 15 Oct 2021
MARIANNE SCIUCCO - Author, Registered Nurse, Founder of AlzAuthors

MARIANNE SCIUCCO - Author, Registered Nurse, Founder of AlzAuthors

In our Season Three Premiere (wow!!), Episode 43,  Don and I talked with the force that is Marianne Sciucco -a registered nurse who's cared for hundreds of dementia patients over a 20-year career.  H…

00:54:51  |   Wed 06 Oct 2021
PATRICK BERGLUND - The Singing Nurse from Sweden: MUSIC - the Power of the Universal Language

PATRICK BERGLUND - The Singing Nurse from Sweden: MUSIC - the Power of the Universal Language

In Episode 42, Don and I spoke with Swedish Caregiver, Patrick Berglund,  We "met" this angel after he watched our film, My Mom and The Girl, and reached out through social media to tell us how much …

00:39:59  |   Tue 20 Jul 2021
KENNEDY LOFTIN -Chief Development Officer/Texas’ first LGBTQ+ Affirming Senior Living Facility.

KENNEDY LOFTIN -Chief Development Officer/Texas’ first LGBTQ+ Affirming Senior Living Facility.

In episode 41, Don and I spoke to the absolutely delightful and dynamic Kennedy Loftin, Chief Development Officer at the Montrose Center, one of the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ resource centers . Kennedy…

00:44:47  |   Wed 07 Jul 2021
LAUREN DYKOVITZ: Life interrupted - The Challenges of Being a Millennial Caregiver

LAUREN DYKOVITZ: Life interrupted - The Challenges of Being a Millennial Caregiver

While our population lives longer... caregivers get younger.
More millennials are becoming caregivers in their 20s and 30s. Of the over 40 million caregivers in the United States, one-fourth of them …

00:51:19  |   Thu 24 Jun 2021
Christopher MacLellan - Founder of The Whole Care Network™

Christopher MacLellan - Founder of The Whole Care Network™

In celebration of Pride Month 2021, we had the honor of speaking with Chris MacLellan, author of "What's The Deal With Caregiving?".   Christopher and his partner, Richard Schiffer,  were featured in…

00:48:34  |   Sat 12 Jun 2021
Anthony Copeland Parker - Running All Over The World, Our Race Against Early Onset Alzheimer’s

Anthony Copeland Parker - Running All Over The World, Our Race Against Early Onset Alzheimer’s

In Episode 38, Don and I speak with the incredibly inspirational, ANTHONY COPELAND PARKER. When Tony and his partner, Catherine Elizabeth Popp, were in their 50’s, they found that he needed a heart-v…

00:53:53  |   Wed 26 May 2021
Dan Jaworski - Self-Proclaimed Alzheimer's Outlier

Dan Jaworski - Self-Proclaimed Alzheimer's Outlier

In Episode 37, Don and I have a fantastic conversation with DAN JAWORSKI - whose diagnosis a year and a half ago of Mild Cognitive Impairment hasn't slowed down him down one bit!

Dan is currently tra…

00:59:19  |   Thu 13 May 2021
Judy Cornish - Founder of Dementia & Alzheimer’s Wellbeing Network (DAWN®)

Judy Cornish - Founder of Dementia & Alzheimer’s Wellbeing Network (DAWN®)

In episode 36, we had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Judy Cornish, author, founder of the Dementia & Alzheimer’s Wellbeing Network (DAWN®), creator of the DAWN Method® of dementia care, and a…

00:59:55  |   Wed 28 Apr 2021
Marisa Pasquini:Caregiver Educator/Author of

Marisa Pasquini:Caregiver Educator/Author of "Surviving Dementia Without Losing Your Mind"

In EP 35,  we spoke with  Marisa Pasquini, an international educator for caregivers who serve people with dementia and Alzheimer’s. She has spent the last 12 years developing strategies that help car…

00:58:06  |   Wed 14 Apr 2021
Susanne White: Founder of Caregiver Warrior &  Author of the Caregiver’s Little Guide to Survival!

Susanne White: Founder of Caregiver Warrior & Author of the Caregiver’s Little Guide to Survival!

Susanne White is the Founder of Caregiver Warrior and the author of the "Caregiver’s Little Guide to Survival!" and has found the most happiness in sharing her knowledge, wisdom, and experience as a …

00:59:16  |   Thu 01 Apr 2021
Joey Paul Jensen: Casting Director, Producer, Speaker & Caregiver - Miracles  DO Happen

Joey Paul Jensen: Casting Director, Producer, Speaker & Caregiver - Miracles DO Happen

Joey Paul Jensen is an award winning Casting Director, Movie Producer, Acting Coach, Motivational Speaker, and Peak Performance coach.  She also is a devoted caregiver who knows first -hand that mira…

00:44:53  |   Thu 18 Mar 2021
Gina Martin - Founder of The Bob and Diane Fund: The Power of Photographic Storytelling

Gina Martin - Founder of The Bob and Diane Fund: The Power of Photographic Storytelling

The Bob and Diane Fund is an annual grant for visual storytellers—about Alzheimer's and dementia. The 501(c) organization was founded by Gina Martin, a longtime National Geographic photo representati…

00:53:18  |   Thu 04 Mar 2021
Darren Crombie & Kat Bwalya of Bridgit Care: Low Tech Interface. High Tech Intelligence For Caregivers.

Darren Crombie & Kat Bwalya of Bridgit Care: Low Tech Interface. High Tech Intelligence For Caregivers.

Darren Crombie is the founder of Upstream Health and lead for Team Bridgit. He has experience in building teams and start-ups to deliver technology and health innovation, with a focus on improving so…

00:52:55  |   Thu 18 Feb 2021
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