Innovation in Caregiving and Insights for Caregivers with Children: How Cindy McCaffery Built YOUQuest for Young-Onset Dementia Support 🎶

What happens when caregiving, motherhood, and career collide—and the system doesn’t offer the support you need?For Cindy MacCaffrey, that wasn’t just a question; it was a call to action. As a wife, mother, and daughter-in-law of those impacted by young-onset dementia, Cindy saw the gaps in resources, support, and community-based care—so she created YOUQuest, a first-of-its-kind day program designed for active individuals living with young-onset dementia.In this eye-opening episode, Cindy shares:💡 How she turned a gap in the system into an innovative solution🏀 Why traditional care models don’t work for young-onset & how YOUQuest is different🎶 The power of music, movement & connection in brain health🌱 Her best advice for caregivers balancing work, kids, and a spouse with dementia🧠 Why shifting the language from "dementia" to "brain disease" opens up better conversations✨ The importance of family & child counseling—and why “Enjoying the NOW” is keyThis episode is for you if you are a:🕺🏾💃🏻 Young caregiver navigating the challenges of supporting a spouse or parent🕺🏾💃🏻 Parent raising kids while caregiving🕺🏾💃🏻 Change-maker or Innovator looking to create solutions in dementia care🕺🏾💃🏻 Special Soul who wants to reframe caregiving with more JOY✨ This episode is a must-listen for every caregiver, advocate, and changemaker.✨🎧 Tune in now & be inspired!✨ Facebook:Dancing With Dementia✨ Website: www.SynergyRising.Life✨ Instagram: DanceWithDementia✨ Podcast Links: Apple Podcasts AND Spotify AND Amazon Podcasts🎧 Follow & Support YOUQuest: 📌 ✨Learn more about YouQuest: YouQuest.ca✨YOUQuest Connect: 💖SHARE THE LOVE!💖 If DWD touches your heart, please share it with another caregiver! And subscribe, rate, and review to help others find this community of light, love, and advocacy. 💃🏻Have topic requests, want to nominate a guest, or book a 1:1 consultation with me? Connect with us at SynergyRising.Life!/podcast💃🏻 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Podcasts 🎧 ✨ Facebook:Dancing With Dementia ✨ Website: www.SynergyRising.Life ✨ Instagram:DanceWithDementia 💃🏻✨💃🏻 Special Announcement:💃🏻✨💃🏻 Caregivers Rising—The Program for Caregivers who want to THRIVE, not just survive is going LIVE! Join us at Synergy...

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