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Gut Punched: Alzheimer’s and Caregivers EP 118 - Hope Without Hype -The Dubin Center
<p dir="ltr">After eight and a half years on the Alzheimer’s caregiving journey, Jeff Edwards knows firsthand how overwhelming a diagnosis can be.</p>
<p dir="ltr">But this episode of GutPunched: Alzheimer’s and Caregivers — The Not So Sexy Podcast is different.</p>
<p dir="ltr">This is an ALL-POSITIVE story.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Host Jeff Edwards welcomes back Christine LaConte, CEO of The Dubin Center, an organization that helped him tremendously shortly after his wife was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Christine talks about how The Dubin Center has grown, expanded its reach, added staff and facilities, and continues providing caregivers and families with what they need most:</p>
<p dir="ltr">Education. Resources. Support. And HOPE. HOPE WITHOUT HYPE.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Jeff reflects on what The Dubin Center meant to him eight and a half years ago—and why he considers their mission “Hope Without Hype.”</p>
<p dir="ltr">Later, Dr. John Huffaker joins Jeff for another edition of “ tackling an important question about why someone with Alzheimer’s can appear to fluctuate between different stages of the disease.</p>
<p dir="ltr">No negativity. No doom and gloom.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Just a good story about good people doing good things.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Episode 118 is a reminder that caregivers don't have to do this alone.</p>
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