Authorities Unplugged Radio with Ludie Hansen

Brushwood Media Network · Jan 5, 2026 · 21m

Guest: Ludie Hansen Caring for a loved one with dementia can upend every part of life—emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and physically. In this heartfelt and deeply practical conversation, Ludi Hansen shares how her personal journey through loss, caregiving, mental health struggles, and professional burnout led her back to purpose through what she now calls revival. With more than three decades of experience as a speech-language pathologist specializing in adult neurological disorders, Ludi explains why dementia caregiving is so challenging—and why most families feel completely unprepared…