Category Archives: This is the Beginning

Holidays and Alzheimer’s: The Foot-Up View Just Got Better

This picture was taken by a minister friend in PA. He’s had some physical issues at Christmas, but what better way to handle it than this? They brought the Christmas tree to the bedroom. Wow, the foot-up view just got … Continue reading

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Firebird Book Award

Thank you, Firebird Book Awards, for the “Inspiration” category prize this year! I wrote the book to inspire professional and family caregivers to gain energy for the journey ahead, creating solid ground under your feet and sparking ideas in your … Continue reading

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AlzAuthors: “15 Minutes of Fame: One Photo Does Wonders”

I’m proud to be an AlzAuthor, a wonderful group of men and women who know what you’re going through, and have written books with heartfelt understanding, life stories, ideas, and inspiration. There are 300+ authors in this group, so some … Continue reading

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Music To Our Ears: Interview with Lori La Bey

“Tuesday, a—-fternoon…” This is the song that comes to mind as we have our conversation on Tuesday, April 12th at 2pm EST, 1pm Central, 11am Mountain/Arizona. Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio is internationally known for its online presence as a fantastic resource … Continue reading

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Deborah Shouse’s Book: Connecting in the Land of Dementia: Creative Activities to Explore Together – a Chapter from Tryn Rose Seley

http://wp.me/pZp4Q-Eq http://wp.me/pZp4Q-Eq Click on the link above to get a sneak peek at my chapter in Deborah Shouse’s new book. Thank you Deborah for the honor of sharing Alzheimer’s caregiving strategies with your readers. Her book, Connecting in the Land … Continue reading

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Finding the Right Assisted Living Situation For A Family Member

I’m honored to share some advice from my experience with you, and with Seniorly’s readers. Click on the purple link below and read on. Tryn Rose Seley, Author, “15 Minutes of Fame: One Photo Does Wonders To Bring You Both … Continue reading

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Free Book Preview from Amazon Kindle Version

Click on the link below to read a bit of this book. May it inspire you to take it home and make your caregiving path easier today.           https://read.amazon.com/kp/embedasin=B00AZGEL40 &preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_EdaJwb1E675E4 Take care, and stay in touch, … Continue reading

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A Creative Life Puts Alzheimer’s Behind Us

As the new year unfolds, and continually, I am committed to promoting music, storytelling, and art-creating as “the cure” for Alzheimer’s and other dementias. It’s the path I have chosen to walk. This path bears fruit for the ones I … Continue reading

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Music Music Music

Music is something we all can ‘resonate with.’ When I’ve done Musical Instrument Museum tours, I always ask for a show of hands: “Who plays a musical instrument?” and “Who likes to listen to music?” All hands go up. This … Continue reading

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Returning to Solid Ground – Personalizing Care – An Interview with Tryn Rose Seley

In 2012, Tryn Rose Seley published a beautiful book titled “15 Minutes of Fame.” This little gem takes a look at personalizing dementia care and improving life’s experience for those who have trouble remembering. Creating moments of joy each day … Continue reading

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