By Katrina Love Prescott I’ll start with the truth: Taking someone who is living with dementia to the emergency room is one of the most stressful experiences for caregivers. That’s because the multiple noises, voices, fluorescent lights, long waits, and constant stream of strangers in the ER are the…
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Before caregiving reshaped her life, Katrina Love Prescott was a producer, yoga teacher, and life coach. Her mom’s young-onset dementia diagnosis thrust her into a new role, revealing societal stigmas and healthcare gaps as she became her mother’s primary caregiver. Blending mindfulness, dementia care, and coaching, Katrina eased the stress of the situation and enriched her mother’s well-being. Katrina has gone on to create the “Things Not to Say to a Caregiver” web series (over 1M views), co-founded Care Nation Society, earned a Canadian National Caregiving Advocacy Award, and has shared her insights across a range of mainstream news outlets and social media. Because caregivers are a caregiver’s best resource, Katrina can help fellow caregivers. Find out more about Katrina and the services she offers on her website, https://www.katrinaloveprescott.com.
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