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Forget Dementia Day Care! A Visit to Via Cognitive Center
June 10, 2026

Forget Dementia Day Care! A Visit to Via Cognitive Center

Forget everything you think you know about “dementia daycare.” I went to Via Cognitive Health in Augusta, Georgia, and what I saw felt less like a holding space and more like a dignity-first cognitive health campus built for ...

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Faith To Action For Dementia Caregivers - Dr. Fayron Epps New Book and More
May 26, 2026

Faith To Action For Dementia Caregivers - Dr. Fayron Epps New Book an…

Caregiving can feel like you’re carrying a whole life on your back, then smiling through it so nobody worries. Today's episode highlights behind the scenes moments at our 2nd day at the 2026 Alter Dementia Summit--fast, power...

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Who Fills The Gaps When Systems for Caregiving Fails: Alter Dementia Summit Recap
May 11, 2026

Who Fills The Gaps When Systems for Caregiving Fails: Alter Dementia …

Dementia doesn’t wait for the “right time,” and neither can we. I’m coming to you from Alter 2026, where Dr. Fayron Epps and her team turn a dementia summit into a real community experience: caregiving conversations, research...

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Turning Alzheimer’s Pain into Purpose: J Smiles on Georgia Focus
April 27, 2026

Turning Alzheimer’s Pain into Purpose: J Smiles on Georgia Focus

Season seven starts with the part of my story that still catches in my throat, even after 14 years: my dad died, and within months my mom began to fall apart in ways that grief alone couldn’t explain. People around her told m...

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