Brandon Claybon of Beyond the Gates, Zatima, Grey's Anatomy and more - has been deeply touched by Alzheimer's. The disease runs in his family, from his grandmother to his cousin. No cure yet—advocating for research is key. #Alzheimers #DementiaAwareness #Research #MedicalResearch
Celebrate Family Caregiver Month with the Parenting Up family! Learn about their caregiving journey and milestones. #FamilyCaregiverMonth #CaregivingJourney #ParentingUp #FamilyMilestones
In the chaos, don't forget love. A reminder to cherish connection amidst the storm. New podcast launching! We're also hiring—join our team! Apply now at our website. #Love #Connection #Podcast #Hiring #Teamwork
J Smiles inspires with life lessons, urging us to conquer obstacles and honoring his mother's resilience. A powerful message about facing challenges head-on. #LifeLessons #Motivation #Inspiration #OvercomeChallenges
Hey Parenting Up Family! In honor of Family Caregiving Month, we are bringing you not just two, but three episodes in November! Check out this mini episode where I share a personal moment I had after celebrating Zetty's birthday, my 10-year comedy anniversary, and my 5 Year podcast anniversary -…
Facing the fear of Alzheimer's due to family history. It's natural to wonder if genetics or lifestyle will lead to the same path. It's a concern for myself and my parents. #Alzheimers #FamilyHistory #HealthConcerns #Genetics
Parenting Up Family! Thank you for watching this special episode during National Family Caregivers Month! We are usually bi-weekly, but thanks to the Alzheimer's Association of Georgia, we are releasing this bonus episode this month! In this episode, Actor and Alzheimer's Advocate Brandon Claybon joins us at the Alzheimer's Association…
Remember Saturday morning road trips? Even though she was older, she always wanted to come along, and it was the best thing in the world. She loved exploring every aisle. #RoadTrips #FamilyFun #SaturdayMorning #ChildhoodMemories
Asked my dad if there's any place he's ever dreamed of visiting. His reaction? Priceless. We're turning those dreams into reality, one adventure at a time. Get ready to explore! #TravelDreams #FamilyAdventure #MakingMemories #TravelGoals
Strangers offering help to family caregivers can unlock a whole world of support! These random acts of kindness remind us of the importance of community. #Caregivers #CommunitySupport #Kindness #FamilyCare
Teenage girls aren't "overly dramatic." Adults often dismiss their real stress and anxiety. The biggest advice: ditch judgment, see their perspective first. It's real. #TeenageGirls #Anxiety #MentalHealth #TeenStress
In today's episode, we look at what it looks like to choose love—and keep choosing it, day after day. We sit down with Jahmell E. Terrell aka JET, a friend of J Smiles and a grandson who decided his grandmother with dementia wouldn’t go to a facility. He brought her…
Being a caregiver transformed my life and comedy career. It proves you can still have a life, even if it's a new one. Thank you for supporting caregivers; we see you. #CaregiverLife #Comedy #SupportCaregivers #NewLife
Witnessing the outpouring of love for my mother on her birthday was incredible. The biggest lesson? Caregivers aren't alone—they have a village. We're changing the way the world sees Alzheimer's & dementia, one connection at a time. #Caregivers #Alzheimers #Dementia #Support #Community
Major strides in Alzheimer's research! A blood test enables early detection, plus new meds slow disease progression. Huge wins in fighting this disease. #Alzheimers #EarlyDetection #MedicalBreakthrough #BrainHealth
Witnessing the moment when the first Alzheimer's survivor is announced? Heart-racing. Like a historic first. A symbolic little girl blowing purple bubbles represents pure joy and unwavering commitment to the cause. #Alzheimers #MedicalBreakthrough #Hope #Inspiration #Survivor
Caregiving for Alzheimer's or dementia can be incredibly heavy. But it's so important to remember to laugh, live, and enjoy life as much as possible. You are not alone. #Alzheimers #Caregiving #Dementia #MentalHealth
New FDA-approved drugs and blood tests are bringing hope to those battling Alzheimer's. A personal journey of caretaking and finding support through the Alzheimer's Association. #Alzheimers #Dementia #Caregiving #MedicalBreakthrough #Hope
The Promenade at Piedmont Park turned into a surge of color, courage, and hope at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s hosted by the Atlanta chapter of the Alzheimer's Association—and we brought our cameras and team to capture it all. From the first cheers to the last hug, we connected with…
Mark Williams from Dallas, Texas, shares his experience as a caregiver for his father, who has dementia. He manages his dad's medicine, meals, and doctor's appointments with pride. #caregiver #dementia #familycare #Dallas #seniorcare
Parenting Up fosters crucial conversations, impacting lives. One is reminded of a friend's Alzheimer's situation, and the value of open dialogue becomes clear. Appreciating shared truths and understanding each other's journeys. #ParentingUp #Alzheimers #podcast #conversations #lovedones
We are excited to join the walk tomorrow as the official podcast media sponsors! Join us! Register at georgiawalk.org today. #CaregivingJourney #DementiaAwareness #AlzheimersCare #CaregiverSupport #HumorInCaregiving #EndAlz "Alzheimer's is heavy but we ain't gotta be!" IG: https://www.instagram.com/parentingup FB: https://www.facebook.com/parentingup YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDGFb1t2RC_m1yMnFJ2T4jw TEXT 'PODCAST" to +1 404 737 1449 - to give…
Caregivers share feelings of isolation and despair. However, the pandemic taught people how to live among each other, even in isolation. The lessons learned will make it easier to adapt when life returns to normal. #caregiver #pandemic #hope #isolation #community
