Ep 2 Science and Strategies for Living with an Aging Brain
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
Release Date: 09/22/2022
The Decision, Part 1 of 3 Featuring Betsy and Jeff Chapman
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
Part one of a three-part series examining a decision many face: whether to age in place at home or move to a facility. The Chapmans have moved into a retirement community, and reflect on the decision, the adjustment, and their lives today.
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Dancing in the Rain (featuring Margo Woodacre, MSW)
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
Dr. Edwards interviews his old friend Margo Woodacre, who cared for her husband through his dementia journey. Margo reflects on a lifetime of reinvention, and finding the strength to grow through adversity. To learn more about our guest Margo Woodacre, visit .
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Ep 8 Life of a Caregiver: After (guest Linde Carley)
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
A continuation of a conversation that began in Season 1. After a 7-year caregiving journey, Linde’s husband has passed away. Eighteen months later, Dr. Edwards checks in.
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Ep 7 The Story Behind the Story (guest Ken Garfield)
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
A conversation about Dr. Edwards’ second book – Late Fragment: Notes on the Later Stages of Life – and the process of writing it, with the book’s editor.
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Episode 6: Five More Common Mistakes of Aging
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
Aging is universal, and we can flourish in our later years – if we understand and embrace the process. Five more often overlooked strategies.
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Episode 5: Secrets of a Super Ager (guest Manuel Zapata)
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
Why do some people age "better" than others? Dr. Edwards talks with a longtime friend and "super ager" about the lifestyle, attitude and environment that may contribute.
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Episode 4: The Decision (guest Hannah Dickerson and Kelly Markiewitz)
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
How to know when more care is needed, the transition to long-term care, and resources that can help.
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Ep 3: From a Distance (guest Hannah Dickerson)
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
The challenges of caregiving from a distance, and how to know when it's time to move closer.
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Ep 2 Confusion: Making Sense of Treatments for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias (guest Dr. Aris Chaconas)
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
Drug therapies and trials are changing quickly. A straightforward conversation that makes sense of the research.
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Ep 1 Keep Moving! (guest Dr. Sanjay Iyer)
On Your Mind with Dr. Chuck Edwards
A deep dive into Parkinson’s disease – understanding it, living with it, diagnosing and treating it.
info_outlineAs we age, our faces change. Our hair color changes. Why wouldn’t our brains change? Dr. Edwards explains the way our brains age, and how to know what’s normal and what could be a sign of disease.