Your Brain on Mom , sibling co-hosts open up about the unexpected beginning of their mother’s dementia journey — a journey that didn’t start with obvious memory loss, but with a broken ankle . What followed were strange behaviors, unexplained shifts, and subtle cognitive changes that signaled something deeper was happening. As a brother-and-sister caregiver team , we share the real-life dementia story of how we first encountered our mom’s cognitive decline . From unusual reactions in the hospital to confusing days at home, we walk through the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease and how they can appear differently than you might expect. We also discuss the differences between dementia vs. Alzheimer’s and how confusing it is to understand the distinction. This podcast highlights the emotional side of becoming sibling caregive
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Signup to Generate a PitchYour Brain on Mom, sibling co-hosts open up about the unexpected beginning of their mother’s dementia journey, a journey that didn’t start with obvious memory loss, but with a broken ankle. What followed were strange behaviors, unexplained shifts, and subtle cognitive changes that signaled something deeper was happening.
Recent episodes include "Dementia Caregiver Guilt: Am I a Good Caregiver?" (27 October 2026, 47 minutes), "When Caring for Your Parent Becomes Your Second Job, Bob Millar on Caregiving and Paige" (19 October 2026, 38 minutes), and "Walking Into the Unknown: The Anxiety of Dementia Caregiving" (13 October 2026, 42 minutes).
Your Brain on Mom publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 50 episodes.
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Your Brain on Mom is an education podcast with 50 episodes published.
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Am I a good caregiver? If you're caring for a parent with dementia, chances are you've asked yourself this question more times than you'd like to admit. In this episode of Your Brain on Mom , Wendy and Barry get honest...
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Bob Millar spent decades caring for his mom, Dottie, often feeling alone in navigating the challenges of caring for an aging parent. In this episode of Your Brain on Mom , Bob shares how that experience helped inspire...
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What happens when you never know what kind of visit you’re walking into? In this episode of Your Brain on Mom , Wendy and Barry talk about the unpredictability of dementia and the emotional toll it takes on caregivers...
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Cassandre Pemberton’s husband, Joe, was just 53 when he was diagnosed with young-onset dementia . But the signs had started years earlier. A retired law enforcement chief, Joe was active, social, driven, and always on...
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Mom moved—and suddenly, everything changed. In this episode of Your Brain on Mom , Wendy and Barry talk about the unexpected turning point in their mother’s dementia care: a move to a different building within the same...
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What does a person lose to dementia? Sometimes it’s memory, independence, or the ability to recognize familiar things. And sometimes… it’s a phone that may or may not have ended up in the morgue. In this episode...
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What happens when two siblings who love trivia decide to turn their podcast into a dementia trivia game? Chaos, questionable answers, family history, and a lot of laughing. In this episode of This Is Your Brain on...
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When does caregiving stop being something you do... and become your entire lifestyle? In this episode of Your Brain on Mom, Wendy and Barry explore the moment family caregiving quietly takes over your life. What...
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In this episode of Your Brain on Mom, Wendy and Barry explore the lesser-known symptoms of dementia that often catch families completely off guard. From sensory and visual changes to altered behavior, loss of social...
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When someone is diagnosed with dementia, most people expect memory loss to be the hardest part. But what happens when the illness begins changing your entire family? In this episode of This Is Your Brain on Mom, we pull...
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What makes a life meaningful when dementia changes everything? In this episode of Your Brain on Mom, Wendy and Barry tackle one of the biggest questions caregivers face: how do we define quality of life for someone...
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Just days after sharing a positive update about our mom's dementia care, everything changed. In this episode of Your Brain on Mom, we discuss a shocking conversation with a social worker who told us the nursing home was...
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Caregiving often feels like an endless series of meetings, phone calls, care plans, and crisis management. But occasionally, a meeting leaves you feeling hopeful. In this episode of Your Brain on Mom, Wendy and Barry...
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This Is Your Brain on Mom picks up right where the chaos left off: Mom is back at the nursing home after a month in the hospital — restrained, overmedicated, medically cleared, psychiatrically cleared… and somehow still...
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What happens when the person who helps families plan for death becomes a dementia caregiver herself? In this episode of This Is Your Brain on Mom, Wendy and Barry speak with Canadian funeral director, educator, and...
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In this episode of This Is Your Brain on Mom, Wendy and Barry talk about one of the hardest parts of dementia caregiving: the moment your parent still recognizes you, but you no longer fully recognize them. After their...
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Wait… it’s not Alzheimer’s? In this episode of This Is Your Brain on Mom, Wendy and Barry unpack a major shift in their mom’s diagnosis—from Alzheimer’s to mixed dementia, including frontal temporal dementia (FTD) and...
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In this episode, Wendy and Barry get brutally honest about the moment everything changes—and the shocking lack of support that follows. Because the truth is: no one hands you a plan. No one tells you what’s dementia...
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It’s been 16 months… and somehow, we’re right back where we started. What began as a plan to bring our mom home has turned into an ongoing cycle of hospital visits, medication changes, and uncertainty. In this episode...
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What are the early signs of frontotemporal dementia (FTD)—and how do you know it’s not just “personality changes”? In this episode, we’re joined by Beth, host of FTD Navigating the Crap, who shares what it really looked...
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