Caregiving: The Untold Story
The Mission: Give caretakers of family members with dementia a platform to be heard. Give the other caregivers out there a chance to literally see and hear that they are not alone.

"Caregiving: The Untold Story-Kayla" is the third video in a series by filmmaker Charlie Morris (https://caregivingtheuntoldstory.word.... It features Kayla as she discusses her experience as a full time caregiver for her mother...who has the Behavioral Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD). You can find more of Kayla''s story at   / kay_alisse  

Method: In this full length version you can jump ahead to any section by using the timestamps below. We also have all of the questions available as separate videos on this Youtube for easy sharing and viewing.

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00:07 Introductions

00:54 How Long Has This Been Going On?

02:23 A Younger Person's Perspective?

04:30 What Is Your Mom's Current Situation?

06:19 Focussing On The Positives

08:33 What Support Groups Do You Use?

09:33 Advice For Younger Caregivers

12:02 What Is Your Life Like As A Caregiver Right Now?

15:17 What Do You Wish Your Friends Understood?

18:25 How Can One Talk To Friends About It?

20:24 Gov't Support, FTD and Alzheimers

22:21 What Is The AFTD Comstock Grant?

23:42 What Is Unique About The FTD Grieving Process?

25:44 Community And Family Support?

27:43 What Do You Wish Doctors Knew?

30:51 Takeaway Lessons