Hello! 👋 send me a text message! Tell me what your thoughts 💭 are about this episode Heartfelt connections and the power of storytelling highlights a journey through caregiving and dementia in this episode. 💜 We discuss personal experiences, insights from the Alzheimer's Association, and the importance of community support. 🫶Chatting 💬 with Jessica DesRosiers - Director of Programs for Alzheimer's Association Central New York ChapterReflecting back about caring for my beautiful mom who battled Alzheimer's Overview of free Alzheimer's Association resourcesImportance of community engagement in dementia awarenessExamine the need for early diagnosis & treatment Calls for action: connecting with local chapters & 24/7 free helpline 📞800 272 3900 🗣talk to a dementia expert - over 200 languages  📣📣LINKS!! 📣📣⬇️⬇️⬇️ podcasthon.org - ✅out this groundbreaking non-profit initiative where you will find out more details about this global 🌎movement!alz.org - ✅out this wonderful non-profit organization to learn more about facts, education, treatment & finding your own community support near you 💜[email protected] - send me comments, suggestions, or share YOUR OWN STORY 📧📣📣 Central NY Residents‼️⬇️⬇️⬇️https://www.communityresourcefinder.org/ResourceView/Index?id=3480299&profileDefinitionId=93  - Dementia Care 2025 Conference: Doubletree Conference Center - East Syracuse NYWednesday, May 28th, 2025 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT Price is $25 for in person attendance and $10 for virtual Vendors price is $100 - *** very limited spots open***