MWM: Dealing With Dementia and Alzheimers with Janet Wood
This week we have Janet Wood who is the Chairperson of ZARDA (Zimbabwe Alzheimer's & Related Disorders Association) to discuss how Alzheimer's can affect you or a loved one, how to get a diagnosis (spoiler alert: it's expensive) and how to care for someone who may be suffering from it.
Timestamps
1:38 About ZARDA
3:45 The symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer's
7:56 Preventative measures
15:01 The difficulty in getting treatment and how ZARDA supports families
ZARDA is kept running by volunteers so if you'd like to support their work get in touch on zarda@zol.co.zw.
Subscribe and listen to 2 Broke Twimbos everywhere podcasts are available and keep up with all things 2BT via this link:
Please rate and review, and support
In the final live episode of the year, Dan & Phil unite with half of lil bro podcast 6Ft Weights to review the biggest stories of the year and give each other an opportunity to revise our takes at the time. What was the best song in the Drake - Kendrick beef? Was Chidimma Adetshina really a victim of xenophobia as we said at first? Are you still mad at Learnmore Jonasi? Anyone walking back what they said about Jay-Z? And a whole lot more in this fun episode, enjoy!