Pehea ka hopena o Alzheimer a me Dementia i ka ʻohana

E kālele ana kēia moʻomanaʻo moʻomanaʻo i ke kaumaha o ka mea mālama a me ka hopena o nā hōʻailona o ka dementia i ka ʻohana. Ke hoʻomau nei mākou i kā mākou unuhi ʻana o The Sound of Ideas talk show a loaʻa ka manawa e lohe ai mai kekahi i ka wā mua o ka maʻi Alzheimer. Paipai mākou i ka poʻe e noho olakino a ʻeleu i ka wā e kaʻana like ana i kēia ʻike nui e pili ana i nā hemahema o ka naʻau. E hōʻoia i ka lawe ʻana i kāu hōʻike MemTrax i kēlā me kēia lā, i kēlā me kēia pule, a i kēlā me kēia mahina e nānā i nā loli i kāu mau helu. Ana ʻo MemTrax i ke ʻano o ka hoʻomanaʻo i pili pinepine me ka maʻi o Alzheimer, e hoʻāʻo a hoʻāʻo hoʻomanaʻo manuahi i kēia lā!

Mike McIntyre :

Manaʻo wau inā hiki iā mākou ke kamaʻilio i kahi mea ʻē aʻe a Joan i lawe mai ai iā mākou a ʻo ia hoʻi, ʻo kāna hopohopo no kāna kāne. ʻO ke kanaka ka mea e mālama iā lākou me ka ʻike ʻana iā ia maʻi holomua, ʻo ka ʻike ʻana i hea ʻo ia i kēia manawa i kekahi manawa, ʻoi aku ka paʻakikī o ka mālama ʻana a noʻonoʻo wau e pili ana i kāu ʻike a me kāu kamaʻilio ʻana me nā poʻe a me ko lākou mau ʻohana, ka nui o ka paʻakikī o ka mālama ʻana a me ka hopena maoli i ka poʻe. ʻaʻole i loaʻa iā Alzheimer.

Nancy Udelson :

He mea hoihoi loa ia no ka mea, ke kamaʻilio nei māua ʻo Cheryl i kēia ma mua. Nā kāne mālama ʻoi aku ka nui o ke kōkua mai nā hoalauna a me nā ʻohana ʻē aʻe ma mua o nā wahine. Manaʻo wau no ka mea he poʻe mālama mālama nā wahine no laila he mea kupanaha, ʻike mākou i nā kāne he nui a mākou e hana pū ai me ka Alzheimer's Association i aʻo i ke ʻano o ka lilo ʻana i kahu hānai, haʻalulu i ko lākou honua no ka mea ua mālama ka wahine iā lākou a hana i nā mea āpau. ʻAʻole ʻoi aku ka loaʻa ʻana o ka maʻi Alzheimer i nā wahine akā he poʻe mālama pū kekahi akā no nā kāne he ʻāina hou kēia no ka hapa nui o lākou. ʻO ka mea e hana ai i nā kahu hānai ma ke ʻano nui, ʻoi aku hoʻi no ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka ʻōpio ʻo ia ke ʻano o kēia hopena iā lākou ma ka hana, no laila ua lohe ʻoe iā Joan e ʻōlelo ana ua hoʻopau ʻia ʻo ia.

Mike McIntyre

I kekahi mau makahiki loaʻa maikaʻi loa.

Nancy Udelson :

ʻOiaʻiʻo, a hiki i kekahi ke 40 a i ʻole 50 mau makahiki hiki iā lākou ke loaʻa kā lākou mau keiki ma ka home, malia paha ke uku nei lākou i ke kulanui. ʻAʻole liʻiliʻi ka poʻe mālama i ka wā hoʻomaha i ka wā hoʻomaha, ʻo ia ke kōkua i kekahi a lilo i kahu mālama. Hōʻole lākou i nā hoʻolaha, nui ka hapa o lākou e haʻalele i kā lākou hana a no laila ua loaʻa iā lākou nā pilikia kālā. ʻOi aku ka pōʻino ma nā ʻano he nui e hoʻoponopono ai i ka maʻi ʻōpio Alzheimer ma mua o ka AD maʻamau.

Mike McIntyre :

E Joan, e ʻae mai iaʻu e nīnau iā ʻoe i kāu hihia, me ka ʻike e holomua ana a me ka ʻike e hopohopo nei ʻoe i kāu kāne a me nā mea e mālama iā ʻoe. He aha kāu e hana ai no ia mea? Aia kahi ala e hoʻolālā ai e manaʻolana e hoʻomaʻamaʻa iki iā lākou?

Kāhea aku – Joan :

ʻOiaʻiʻo he mau pūʻulu kākoʻo ka Alzheimer's Association, hana nui kaʻu kāne ma ka pūnaewele Alzheimer's Association. Nui nā ʻike ma laila e haʻi iā ia he aha nā pae aʻu e hele nei ma o a pehea e hana ai me aʻu i mea e maʻalahi ai iā ia. He waimaka ʻo ia, ʻike wau iā ia i kekahi manawa e nānā mai ana iaʻu a kulu wale kona mau maka a noʻonoʻo pinepine wau i kāna manaʻo a nīnau wau iā ia a ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "ʻaʻohe mea." ʻIke wau e noʻonoʻo ana ʻo ia i nā mea e hiki mai ana ma ke alanui no ka mea ua ʻike ʻo ia i ka hana ʻana i koʻu makuahine akā naʻe, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka ʻike a me ka hoʻonaʻauao i loaʻa iā ia ma mua o koʻu makuakāne. Nui koʻu mahalo no ia mea.

Mike McIntyre

Hāʻawi ʻo ia iā ʻoe i ka pane kanaka. "ʻAʻohe mea, maikaʻi wau."

Kāhea – Joan

ʻAe, pololei kēlā.

E hoʻolohe i ka papahana piha e kaomi ma aneʻi.