Caregiving For Dementia

Dementia Episode # 19 Show Notes Explaining some of the feedback I’ve gotten about the podcast Giving mom credit for the name of the company/network/podcast Paying closer attention to mom this week A different way to prepare the food Refusing to put mom

Dementia Episode # 18 Show Notes   Unapologetic for last week's episode Thank you to the wife The talk between pod casters. My own health issues mamas eating and sleeping habits a ruler from kindergarten listening to other pod casters and one was talking about growing up as a child having the best of both worlds is a kid losing the family stories that you heard as a kid. Not having anyone to go to to know the truth of those stories things that Michael should and shouldn't know/Stephanie knows dementia locking doors to memories reading the Christmas story on Christmas Eve not decorating for Christmas this year Mama not being able to tell Michael your daddy did this your daddy did that siblings telling the family stories my stepfather and I 3 out of 4 parents dementia robbing mom of her grandkids/great grandkids Mama sisters losing track of thought and being able to regain it not searching for the truth, this close to losing mom your health, your actions affect your kids starting family traditions of your own t

Dementia Episode # 17   Welcome to this week's episode of dementia, this is episode 17. This week Michael's under the weather I'm Stephanie his wife. Michael and I both are blowing out of our minds due to our stats of this program, we just cannot believe how many of you folks are listening. We would like to thank you so very much for all of the listening. This week's episode is going to be quite different due to Michael's health. But we wanted to let you know a few select things. Mama is doing quite fine all in all. We had another day of work done on the house, where we had to leave the house for about 8 hours and she did really good. The next day, however, she made up for having to get up so early and staying up all day that she slept all day until dinner, and she got up for dinner and right back out to bed she went. She must've been extremely tired is all we configure. Our boy Michael Junior is back home from his camping trip to the modern day Woodstock. He seemed to enjoy his trip very much, but was also g

  Dementia Episode# 16   The bought me a father day gift The Republican shooting the ball field ways to let steam off without using a handgun not in the podcast but here’s a link to learn how to podcast www.podcastanswerman.com/learn-how-to-podcast/ reference to the game call of duty diseases are taking enough of our people good news of the Republican shooting at the ball field not affected mom and all not getting things out of shooting a bunch of people except being killed yourself not all the people at the ball field being adults the older I get the more I care about things like this being unable to talk to mom and getting a straight answer trying to get mom interested things not understanding people going out in public shooting a bunch of people Mama raising us kids dementia is affected mom’s family so it may not look good for a couple of us kids forgetting some things myself this statement talking to yourself you’re okay it’s when you answer yourself you have problems being frustrated the elected presiden

Dementia Episode # 15 Show Notes Not being able to tell us this and that about the washing machines because of dementia. The boys needing to take a break from work to be with the family do other things. Mama’s reaction to being woke up. I don’t know a

Dementia Episode # 14 Losing History 1. Trying to arace history 2. Not being able to tell the grandkids about history 3. Saying no to elected officials 4. Being upset because of a disease taking my mother and the family history with her. 5. I think a lot

Dementia Decisions, Decisions, Decisions Episode # 13 Show Notes   Trying,  not to make the episodes directly about mom.  Redoing the recording of this episode. Update on Mother's Day phone calls. Missing a great granddaughter's graduation from high school. Talk to the family about the adult day care. We found some support groups in town that are going to have some meetings coming up here next month. Apparently dementia causes hallucinations. Being cold all the time because of dementia. Adult day cares, nursing homes, and other people not taking care of the temperature to suit mom.

  Dementia Episode # 12 Adult Day Cares     Trouble recording the show I asked the question what's wrong with today's society Taking care of mom is my responsibility Having some work done on the house is what give me the idea of adult day care for mom Having some work done on the house is what give me the idea of adult day care for mom Not putting the dog in either car Options for taking care of the dog due to the work in-house Mama doing really good the day that we had to work that even without her medication Mama not really having a reason to get up out of bed in the morning Googling dementia bringing up nursing homes and assisted living facilities The pricing of adult day cares versus having someone come in and stay with mom for 2 days a week A 4 hour tour of one of the adult day care centers Mama worrying about Dalton the dog being big enough to take care of himself Not allowing Michael to dry with grandma on his own Being able to do things in and out of the house if we get it adult day care The trouble

  Dementia Episode# 11 Mother’s Day With Dementia Apologies for the lateness of the show ! Sunday being Mother’s Day and being a kid on Mother’s Day Letting holidays go by the wayside due Being fair to the wife on Mother’s Day Choosing the right gift for Mother’s Day for someone with dementia The way four a us are treating mom on Mother’s Day due to dementia My brother and his wife not being able to make it for Mother’s Day Mom putting the other 3 through college Black sheep of the family Mama put stuff on hold Having mom physically but not mentally for Mother’s Day Looking for anything from the other 4 kids on Mother’s Day Mama isn’t able to carry on conversations on the phone Thanking the other 4 are ignoring mom because she sick Talking to my older brother and his wife of 45 minutes Mama been up all day doing things Things I’m doing and trying to help the boy save a little money My older brother and his wife’s flowers come from moms Mother’s Day Taking mom to Walmart for Motherâ€

Dementia Episode # 10 1. A different set of problems that we can’t talk to mom about. 2. Taking a ride in the truck. 3. Waking up angry. 4. Still worrying about the dog. 5. Still being afraid of her own shadow. 6. A little girl has showed up. 7. Wanting

http://babymountainradio.com/ Download Episode! In this episode the wife joined me for the first time on the podcast.  We talked about how mom and dementia is affecting our family especially Stephanie herself. We also talked about doing things together to help mom.  We also talked about family members being a big help. There are also family members listening to the podcast that give me some great feedback on the episodes of the podcast.

  Dementia Episode # 7 Finding yourself in the same situation 35 years later. Not being able to go to mom with problems any more. Talking to Okey & Joy Not handing situations right Nursing home Apology to the wife Not understanding mom’s sleeping so much

Show Notes for Dementia Episode # 6 Getting my hair cut and shaving The lights and sun light adjusting the light in the room The old lady Wanting to go somewhere Worrying about the dog The making of the bed Eating / feeding the dog Mom’s weight Day to d

  Show Notes for Episode # 5 Of the Michael Delaney Show on Dementia     Mom’s eating or not Mom’s attitude with Joy and Okey The bills getting paid or not and how much. My head cold and not feeling good

  The Michael Delaney Show Episode # 4                                                     2/17/2017   Up Date on Kaiser Web Site Renting a rv for a trip to West Va Sound Bites Feb 14 2017 Valentine’s Dayv

The Michael Delaney Show Episode # 3   In today’s show we cover the following I have some shout outs for the gamers of call of duty III Gen Death, Fear, Cliff Ravescraft Mom / Kaiser, Mom’s fall, Mom seeing things and people. The Super ball Presidents Trump’s Ben