GUT PUNCHED: ALZHEIMER’S & CAREGIVERS
Gut Punched: Alzheimer’s and Caregivers EP 27
“Hurricane Preparedness for Alzheimer’s & Dementia Caregivers”In this special episode of GutPunched Alzheimer’s & Caregivers, host Jeff Edwards addresses a pressing issue for those living in hurricane-prone areas, especially in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Drawing from his experiences in Southwest Florida, Jeff discusses the ongoing challenges posed by hurricane season and reflects on the lasting impact of Hurricane Ian, which devastated the region just two years ago.
This week, Jeff focuses on the crucial topic of hurricane preparedness for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia. He provides practical advice on how to create a safe and supportive environment during severe weather, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and emotional reassurance for those with cognitive impairments.
Listeners will learn how to assemble specialized emergency kits, maintain a calming atmosphere, and develop strategies to help their loved ones feel secure during storms. With the possibility of more storms on the horizon, this episode equips caregivers with the tools they need to navigate the uncertainties of hurricane season with confidence and compassion. Tune in for insights that prioritize safety and well-being for both caregivers and their loved ones.
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