Everyone Dies (Every1Dies)
A thoughtful exploration of everything about life-limiting illness, dying, and death. Everyone Dies is a nonprofit organization with the goal to educate the public about the processes associated with dying and death, empower regarding options and evidence-based information to help them guide their care, normalize dying, and reinforce that even though everyone dies, first we live, and that every day we are alive is a gift.
Everyone Dies (Every1Dies)
The Bittersweet Season: How to Adapt Holiday Traditions as Parents Age
Dementia, aging, and loss can reshape what the holidays means for our families when the people who created our most cherished traditions can no longer lead them.
In this episode, learn how to adapt long-held traditions when aging parents move to retirement homes, experience cognitive decline, or are simply no longer able to host the holidays as they once did. Remember, the heart of the holidays isn’t perfection—it’s belonging. https://bit.ly/44yXd8i
In this Episode:
- 00:16 - How Christmas Traditions Change When A Family Member Has Dementia
- 04:34 - S3E50 Rebroadcast Intro, What Does it Take to Care for a Partner With Dementia?
- 06:10 - Recipe of the Week, Funeral Raisin Pie
- 11:55 - How Becoming a Caregiver Changes the Relationship
- 14:51 - Interview with Michael Porter: Caregiving for a Partner with Huntington's Disease
- 52:16 - Outro
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