{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Grapevine Wellness Show","title":"From Stigma to Support: Empowering Families Facing Alzheimer’s","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3066,"description":"This episode features Niki Rubarth, the Regional Director of the Alzheimer’s Association for Northern Nevada.\nIf you’ve ever worried about a loved one who seems to be forgetting more lately or showing signs of confusion…\nIf you’ve ever wondered if it’s normal aging—or something more…\nOr maybe you’ve been concerned about your own brain health and what you can do to reduce your risks of Alzheimers…\nIf any of this resonates, you’re not alone—and this episode is here to help.\nNiki’s work is deeply personal—her own family has been touched by Alzheimer’s and dementia, fueling her passion to help others find the resources and support they need.\nIn this episode Niki shares…\nThe difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia\nHow to recognize the 10 warning signs\nBrain health tips to reduce risk: diet, exercise, and more\nTools for navigating difficult conversations with loved ones\nNiki’s insights are invaluable, and her mission is to break the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s, and get people the help and support they need during a difficult time.  As she reminds us, this is a brain disease—not a mental health condition.\nDon’t miss this opportunity to better understand Alzheimer’s, empower yourself with knowledge, and start building a path toward hope and support.\nShow Notes:\nNiki Rubarth, Regional Director of the Alzheimer’s Association for Northern Nevada\nALZ.ORG – Help Line: 800.272.3900","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Xy4IZvXa0z5qegOELyM-hDXbn_22Tl5QncLq-Yr7yTo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lY2Fk/N2NjNjBkN2ZiMGY5/MWEyNzdkMWM3MTRm/YzYxMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}