About this episode
Ask Win: http://ask-win.weebly.com. Ask Win sponsor: https://melodyclouds.com. Please donate to Ask Win by going to Payment Venmo Win1195 at https://venmo.com/. Win Kelly Charles’ Books: https://www.amazon.com/Win-Kelly-Charles/e/B009VNJEKE/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1. Win Kelly Charles' MONAT: https://wincharles.mymonat.com. On Ask Win today (Thursday, January 19, 2023), Best-Selling Author, Win C welcomes Betsy Wurzel. Betsy is a retired LPN and Teacher's Aide. Betsy is a mom of an adult son with a cognitive disability. Betsy didn't know she was an advocate for her son but she had to stand my ground for Josh to get what he needed. Betsy never heard about Alzheimer's until het mom in law was diagnosed in 2000. There wasn't much information at that time. Betsy took care of her mom in law for 5 years before she was placed. That was 5 difficult years. Betsy’s dad also had Alzheimer's. In 2010, Betsy’s husband Matt was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer's. Matt's journey changed her life! Betsy became an advocate found her voice, gifts and my power! Betsy went in her car to do videos to raise awareness on Early Onset Alzheimer's. BetsyI talked about caregiving. Betsy showed Matt's journey. It was a battle from getting a diagnosis to receiving proper end of life care. In June 2018, Jeanne White, Station Manager of Passionate World Talk Radio saw one of Betsy’s videos and asked Betsy for an interview! Jeanne asked Betsy to speak on her show. After 13 months, Betsy was given her own show. Betsy interview anyone about any topic! In February 2019, Betsy created and Founded #Kick Alzheimer's Ass Movement Group on Facebook. No one should ever walk this journey alone during caregiving or after caregiving! In November 2021, BetsyI was nominated and received the Caregiving Visionary Advocate Award from Caregiving.com. Betsy promised Matt that she would continue on with her work. Betsy’s mission and vision is to help others by providing resources and to let people know they are not alone! To learn more about Betsy visit https://passionateworldtalkradio.com/chatting-with-betsy/.