# Laura Wayman

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What Does Dementia Look Like in Real Life?

In this episode of the Dementia Lifeboat Port of Call podcast, Laura Wayman and co-host Jocelyn Ives sit down with caregiver Cindy to share a deeply personal and eye-opening story. Cindy opens up about her husband’s journey following a traumatic brain injury and the unexpected onset of dementia sym…

How Do You Care for a Parent with Dementia?

In this episode of the Dementia Lifeboat Port of Call podcast, Laura Wayman and Jocelyn Ives sit down with caregiver Joe Dunham to talk about the emotional reality of caring for parents with dementia symptoms, medical complications, grief, and caregiver burnout.  Joe shares the heartbreaking and ov…

How Do You Successfully Visit a Parent with Dementia Symptoms?

In this episode of the Port of Call podcast, Laura Wayman and Jocelyn Ives sit down with Ami Reichman, a senior living advisor and daughter caring for a father living with dementia symptoms. Ami spends her professional life helping families navigate dementia care, assisted living, memory care, and …

REPLAY: Planning for Dementia Before It’s Too Late with Laura Wayman (Ep. 19)

When someone you love begins to change, how do you know if it’s normal aging or something more? And if dementia becomes part of your family’s story, how can you respond in ways that reduce fear instead of creating more stress? Some conversations stay relevant long after they’re first released.  I…

Dementia Aware Activities That Actually Work

Why does someone with dementia symptoms stop doing activities they used to love? It's one of the most common questions family caregivers and memory care professionals ask — and the answer isn't loss of interest. It's a loss of the brain's ability to process and participate. In this episode of Port …

How Do You Sell Dementia-Aware Care? And How Do Families Recognize It?

What separates a beautiful building from truly dementia-aware care? And what should a family actually ask before moving a loved one into memory care? In this episode of Port of Call, Laura Wayman, the Dementia Whisperer, and Jocelyn Ives, certified life coach for dementia caregivers, sit down with …

Walks with Mom: Dementia Is More Than Memory Loss with Laura Wayman

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What if the first signs of dementia have nothing to do with forgetting a name? For many families, dementia begins with small changes that are easy to overlook. A familiar task suddenly becomes difficult. Finances no longer make sense. A favorite recipe is suddenly confusing. Someone who has done th…

How Do You Stop Feeling Guilty as a Dementia Caregiver?

Caregiver guilt almost always starts with an expectation — that you should be doing this better, giving more, feeling less frustrated than you do. In this episode of Dementia Lifeboat: Port of Call, Laura Wayman, The Dementia Whisperer, and certified life coach Jocelyn Ives explain where that guilt…

When Should You Call Hospice in Dementia Caregiving?

Most families who bring in hospice say the same thing afterward: they wish they had called sooner. In this episode of Dementia Lifeboat: Port of Call, Laura Wayman, The Dementia Whisperer, and certified life coach for caregivers, Jocelyn Ives, talk with the team from Elevate Hospice and Palliative …