by Jana Panarites | Feb 27, 2020 | Podcasts, Podcasts - Newest |
Growing up in Alice, Texas, Jason Resendez didn’t have any experience with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. But more recently dementia has started to become an issue in his family. Now the issue has come full circle: as Executive...
by Jana Panarites | Jun 20, 2019 | Podcasts |
Award-winning Canadian photographer Jay Perry dodged burning cars in Haiti after the country’s devastating 2010 earthquake, he’s had Haitian rebels point their guns in his direction and he’s driven across the country in a cramped van eating and drinking off four...
by Jana Panarites | Jun 13, 2019 | Podcasts |
Did you know that Millennial caregivers make up nearly a quarter of America’s 44 million family caregivers? One of them is Atlanta writer and dementia care advocate Aisha Adkins. An only child and African American who grew up in a predominantly white...
by Jana Panarites | Oct 25, 2018 | Podcasts |
New Yorker Jennifer Levin talks about how becoming a caregiver for her father at age 32 changed her and why she wrote about her experience in Cosmopolitan digital magazine. Initially diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Jennifer’s father was eventually diagnosed with...
by Jana Panarites | Jun 28, 2018 | Podcasts |
Canadian photographer Jay Perry was thirty-one years old when his father was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. Jay’s business was just taking off, with a portfolio that included artists Snoop Dogg, Usher and Gwen Stefani, but he decided to stop working and move in...