Season 5
Roon: The TikTok Of Dementia Caregiving
Send us a text In this episode of Ask Dr. Mia, Rohan Ramakrishna, co-founder of Roon, discusses the innovative healthcare technology platform designed to provide patients with reliable medical information. Roon aims to bridge the gap between patients and healthcare experts, offering personalized gu…
Caregiver Advocacy with Medical Sociologist Amanda Gengler, Ph.D
Send us a text In this episode of the Ask Dr. Mia podcast, Dr. Mia interviews Amanda Gengler, a sociology professor and author, about her personal experiences as a caregiver for her mother with Alzheimer's and her young son. They discuss the complexities of navigating the healthcare system, the emo…
Life of meaning and purpose: Sam Simon the "Dementia Man"
Send us a text In this episode of the Ask Dr. Mia podcast, host Dr. Mia speaks with Sam Simon, a lawyer and playwright diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Sam shares his journey, including the impact of his diagno...
Good Cop, Bad Cop & the In-Law -- Real Talk Series
Send us a text In this episode of Ask Dr. Mia, Jane Smith shares her experiences as a caregiver for her mother-in-law, who is facing dementia. The conversation explores the dynamics of caregiving, the challenges of setting bo...
Top Medication Tips for Memory with Molly Hinely, PharmD
Send us a text In this episode of Ask Dr. Mia, pharmacist Molly Hinely talk about medication management for those with memory issues. The conversation covers the impact of certain medications on memory, the use of technology...
Weight Loss and Bone Loss with Dr. Kristen Beavers
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Mia and Dr. Kristin Beavers discuss the relationship between weight loss and bone health, emphasizing the importance of exercise, nutrition, and monitoring bone density through DEXA scans. ...
Real Talk: A Care Transition Story with Josh Marquess
Send us a text In this episode of Ask Dr. Mia, host Dr. Mia Yang speaks with Josh Marquess about his family's journey in transitioning his grandmother with Alzheimer's into a memory care facility. They discuss the special bon...
RightSizing with Jeannine Bryant
Send us a text In this episode of the Ask Dr. Mia podcast, Dr. Mia speaks with Jeannine Bryant, a downsizing expert, about the challenges and emotional aspects of helping seniors transition to smaller living spaces. They disc...
Welcome Back! Season 5 The Sandwich Generation
Send us a text Summary In this episode of Ask Dr. Mia, Dr. Mia shares her personal journey as a caregiver for her mother, who passed away from ovarian cancer. She discusses the challenges of navigating caregiving, grief, and ...
