Our National Family Caregiver Month & National Alzheimer’s Month episode is a BIG one! Sherri Snelling, corporate gerontologist and “Caregiving Club On Air” podcast host, interviews the following guests on this episode: 1. Lisa Tyburski of Glenner Centers and the Town Square for Dementia Day Care Villages – an innovative model for caring for those with Alzheimer’s in an active, engaging environment (think Disneyland for Dementia) 2. Lori La Bey – a long-time colleague in dementia caregiving and a caregiver for her late mom with Alzheimer’s. Lori is a dear friend who has a great book out that engages all ages on Alzheimer’s called “Betty the Bald Chicken – Lessons in How to Care” we’re going to talk to her about that and the insights she has from her podcast “Alzheimer’s Speaks” 3. Marianne Sciucco, founder of AlzAuthors, who is going to tell us how her site is a great resource for those living with Alzheimer’s and those caring for someone with dementia – a great interview to celebrate Nov 1 National Authors Day and November National Family Stories Month In Caregiver Wellness News Sherri shares information about the Caregiver Action Network (CAN) campaign for National Family Caregiver Month with the theme #CaregiversConnect. Sherri also talks about daylight savings and what to know about how light therapy helps caregivers and those with Alzheimer’s by reducing depression by 20%. For Well Home Design News Sherri give some highlights from her “Dementia Friendly Design” webinar that she also shares on the Episode Guide page so listeners can view or watch the webinar on Caregiving Club’s YouTube channel. All of this news and the Me Time Monday Wellness Hack on the 7 A’s of Caregiving and the 7 Elements of Life Balance are from Sherri’s new book, Me Time Monday – The Weekly Wellness Plan to Find Balance and Joy for a Busy Life. Find out more at: caregivingclub.com/podcast/