8.1 (Bonus) - World Alzheimer's Day with Dr. Joanne Pike

For World Alzheimer’s Day, Dr. Lakelyn interviews Dr. Joanne Pike, the CEO of the Alzheimer’s Association. Dr. Pike shares about the latest updates in drug development and what it means for those living with the disease and their caregivers. She also shares the important resources that the Alzheimer’s Association offers. Listen in to learn more! Episode highlights include: - An overview of World Alzheimer’s Day - The latest updates in Alzheimer’s drug development - Important tips for keeping your brain healthy - Helpful resources for dementia family caregivers Helpful links from this episode: - World Alzheimer’s Day - Alzheimer's Association To learn more about this podcast and to subscribe to our caregiving  newsletters, visit www.homeinstead.com/caregiverchats. Share your thoughts, experiences and ideas by emailing Dr. Lakelyn at [email protected]. Like, subscribe, rate and review this podcast on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on social media: Facebook: @homeinsteadinc Instagram: @homeinsteadinc YouTube: @homeinsteadinc 00:00 - Intro 04:54 - Introducing Dr. Pike 06:11 - Exciting developments in research 07:09 - New therapeutics for Alzheimer's 08:43 - Service and support from Alzheimer's Association 11:15 - Highlights from International Conference 13:50 - What can I do today for my brain? 14:46 - First steps for families after getting diagnosis 16:01 - One piece of advice to family caregivers 17:58 - Outro

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