Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease is one of the most difficult and challenging things anyone can experience. Often, caregivers forget to take care of their own needs. While never easy, there are strategies you can follow to make sure you take care of yourself while caring for someone with Alzheimer’s.
About the Interview
In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary speaks with William Nields M.D., Medical Director of Cognitive Health Centers – the first primary care clinic in the nation that focuses solely on preventing cognitive health decline and even improving brain health. Learn ways in which you can take care of yourself while caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease as well as ways in which you can take care of your brain health too. Also hear from Janet about her husband’s dementia and his treatment at Cognitive Health Centers.
About William Nields M.D.
Dr. Nields graduated from the College of Medicine at the University of South Florida and completed his residency at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville. He is on a mission of bringing healing and optimal health to all people. Combining traditional Western Medical Training with Holistic, Naturopathic, and Functional Medical techniques allows him to regularly see people set free from chronic disease and the medical system. He is the medical director of Cognitive Health Centers in Sarasota, Fla.
About Cognitive Health Centers
CHC is the first primary care clinic in the nation that focuses solely on preventing cognitive health decline and even improving brain health by combining Dr. Dale Bredesen’s protocols with a primary care approach. If you have Alzheimer’s or dementia – or you’re at risk – our program is focused entirely on you. At CHC, we apply evidence-based protocols in the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other cognitive decline issues. For more information and to learn how to take care of yourself while caring for someone with Alzheimer’s, visit cognitivehealthcenters.com.
