The Caregiver's Journey

Practical guidance and conversations on managing dementia caregiving AI summary

Sue Ryan and Nancy Treaster Visit website › Education · EN · 75 episodes · latest 2026-11-03

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The Caregiver’s Journey podcast is an innovative and refreshing way to learn how to tackle day-to-day Alzheimer's and dementia family caregiving challenges with strength, patience, and peace of mind. Using practical tips and candid conversations, Sue Ryan and Nancy Treaster help you navigate caregiving’s ups and downs, so you move from feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, and sometimes frightened - to confident, balanced, and supported.

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2023 Sue Ryan Solutions

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Latest episodes

  1. 2026-11-03 · 29 min · Season 3, episode 74

    Have you heard of the AAA? Not the one that changes your tires, the one that can connect you with valuable resources in your community. In this case, AAA stands for Area Agencies on Aging. Their resources can make a…

  2. 2026-10-20 · 22 min · Season 3, episode 73

    When someone gets a diagnosis of dementia, there are two people who need to be cared for: the person living with dementia and you, the primary caregiver.” Nancy Treaster Are you inserting yourself more and more into the…

  3. 2026-10-06 · 23 min · Season 3, episode 72

    Do you leave your loved one’s doctor’s appointments feeling intimidated or confused instead of empowered? Do you wish you had a clearer role in shaping their care? Many caregivers feel this way, and there is a better…

  4. 2026-09-22 · 23 min · Season 3, episode 71

    Did your loved one recently receive a diagnosis of dementia? Have you already worked through the first six steps of the Navigating Dementia Caregiving Roadmap? If so, you’ve built a solid foundation, and it’s time to…

  5. 2026-09-08 · 24 min · Season 3, episode 70

    “There’s no perfect option out there, and there’s no community that’s going to check every single box.” — Kelly Graffius Are you facing the moment you hoped would never come, trying to choose the right memory care…

  6. 2026-08-25 · 25 min · Season 3, episode 69

    "Two words have been the foundation of every decision I made across all of my caregiving roles — safe and happy. Before every choice, I would ask, does this help my loved one be safe? And does this support them being…

  7. 2026-08-11 · 26 min · Season 3, episode 68

    Did your loved one recently receive a diagnosis of dementia? Are you at a loss for what to do next? Maybe you’re overwhelmed because you can’t find the information you need — or maybe it’s the opposite, and you’re…

  8. 2026-07-28 · 26 min · Season 3, episode 67

    “When I look back on my caregiving experience, I found a purpose and a true sense of self that I didn’t know I had. Yes, there was a lot of drama and a lot of trauma, but I look back and think - this was a great…

  9. 2026-07-14 · 25 min · Season 3, episode 66

    Have you ever felt overwhelmed searching for the right information at the right time, or found yourself drowning in conflicting resources that leave you more confused than when you started? You’re not alone. Dementia…

  10. 2026-06-30 · 22 min · Season 3, episode 65

    Do you feel completely alone in your caregiving journey? No family backup, friends have faded away, and you can’t afford professional help? You are not alone — and there is real help available, often at little or no…

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Oldest episode in feed
07/2024 · over 2 years
Typical length
25 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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