~~~ Explore What it Means to be a Dementia Family Caregiver ~~~ Vero Vine ~~~ Vero Beach, FL

The U.S. is facing a crisis as baby boomers age into dementia. The U.S. has an estimated 16 million unpaid dementia family caregivers currently punching dementia in the face every day, while trying to keep their dementia loved ones and themselves afloat emotionally, physically, financially.

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The documentary, Wine, Women, and Dementia exposes the isolation, financial stress, physical and emotional toll these family caregivers shoulder for their dementia loved ones and themselves. It is the story of dementia life through the eyes of the family caregiver. Through intimate, humorous, heartfelt conversations you explore what it means to be a dementia family caregiver; the hilarity, the horror, the devotion that keeps you going. It’s a tough, tough journey, but doable with a little help from your friends.

The growing number of dementia cases among the aging population in the United States has led to a critical situation that demands immediate attention. With millions of unpaid dementia family caregivers grappling with the daily challenges of caring for their loved ones, the emotional, physical, and financial burdens they bear cannot be overlooked. The documentary “Wine, Women, and Dementia” offers a poignant and intimate exploration of the lives of these caregivers, shedding light on the isolation, financial stress, and emotional toll they experience. Through heartfelt and often humorous conversations, the film delves into the depths of what it truly means to be a dementia family caregiver, capturing the unwavering devotion, the moments of hilarity, and the horrors they face. While the journey is undeniably difficult, the film reminds us that with support from friends and resources, it can be navigated. Wine, Women, & Dementia received standing ovations at both its Vero Beach Wine and Film Festival screenings, and took home the Jury Award for Best Documentary and the Audience Award for Best Documentary. I encourage you to visit the website for information on upcoming screenings and subscribe to their newsletter for the latest public release date information:[https://www.winewomenanddementia.com/see-the-film]. By sharing this powerful documentary, we can raise awareness and extend a helping hand to those in need, providing comfort and support to dementia family caregivers.

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Tiffany is originally from Winchester, VA, and she's now part of the vibrant Vero Beach community. She's super passionate about marketing and can't wait to bring her skills to Vero Vine. When she's not diving into marketing projects, you'll often find her in the gym, where she's a dedicated powerlifter and can lift more than most guys—pretty impressive, right? Tiffany also loves exploring new cities and is always up for an adventure.