On this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, Wendy Jones is joined by Erica Ancel to unpack the reality of sundowning:

1. Why it happens in the late afternoon and evening

1. How dementia and the body’s natural rhythms are connected Signs caregivers should look for before the symptoms escalate

3. Practical strategies to bring comfort and peace — for seniors and caregivers

4. Erica shares both professional insight and heartfelt understanding of how to navigate this daily struggle, reminding us that while dementia may change routines, it doesn’t erase the person we love.

 Tune in to gain tools, perspective, and encouragement as you walk this journey.

On this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, Wendy Jones is joined by Erica Ancel to unpack the reality of sundowning:
1. Why it happens in the late afternoon and evening
1. How dementia and the body&rsquo;s natural rhythms are connected&nbsp;Signs caregivers should look for before the symptoms escalate
3. Practical strategies to bring comfort and peace &mdash; for seniors&nbsp;and caregivers
4. Erica shares both professional insight and heartfelt understanding of how to navigate this daily struggle, reminding us that while dementia may change routines, it doesn&rsquo;t erase the person we love.
&nbsp;Tune in to gain tools, perspective, and encouragement as you walk this journey.

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones

Aging isn’t easy - but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Each week, Wendy Jones offers real talk and expert advice to help you take the next steps before they become crisis steps. From navigating tough decisions to planning ahead, this podcast is your guide to aging with dignity, clarity, and confidence—so your next steps can be your best steps.

Learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, LLC at https://nextsteps4seniors.com

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones
Aging isn&rsquo;t easy - but it doesn&rsquo;t have to be overwhelming. Each week, Wendy Jones offers real talk and expert advice to help you take the&nbsp;next steps before they become crisis steps. From navigating tough decisions to planning ahead, this podcast is your guide to aging with dignity, clarity, and confidence&mdash;so your next steps can be your best steps.
Learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, LLC at <a href="https://nextsteps4seniors.com">https://nextsteps4seniors.com</a>

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging explores the tough aging topics no one talks about but everyone faces.

Aging well starts with a plan. Host Wendy Jones shares expert insights and real-life stories to help families, caregivers, and professionals take proactive steps—before a crisis hits.

 

 

Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging explores the tough aging topics no one talks about but everyone faces.
Aging well starts with a plan. Host Wendy Jones shares expert insights and real-life stories to help families, caregivers, and professionals take proactive steps&mdash;before a crisis hits.
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