Assistive Technology Support for Dementia Caregivers

Assistive Technology Support for Dementia Caregivers

From Alzheimer's Speaks by Lori La Bey

May 14, 2026 · 52 min

About this episode

Lori La Bey discusses assistive technology solutions for dementia caregivers with experts from LiveLife Therapy Solutions.

Assistive Technology Support for Dementia Caregivers  #AssistedTechnology  #LivingIndependently  #DignifiedAssistance Lori La Bey talks with Today, I will be talking with Sue Redepenning and Megan Hunter with LiveLife Therapy Solutions, Inc., which is a company that is an assistive technology provider serving all of MN. Sue Redepenning , OTR/L, ATP, MN-AS, ECHM: Sue is an Occupational Therapist and the owner of LiveLife Therapy Solutions, Inc. Her company is an assistive technology provider serving all MN.  The services are billing grants and MN DHS home and community waivers. She presents both locally and nationally on the topic of AT. Megan Hunter , OTR/L: Megan is an occupational therapist working for LiveLife Therapy Solutions to provide assistive technology solutions, set up, and training to a variety of individuals across the lifespan. Megan has been assisting with a grant awarded to LiveLife Therapy Solutions by the Minnesota Board on Aging to connect dementia caregivers with assistive technology resources that improve access to evidence-based interventions. Learn: What types of assistive technology are recommended for someone with dementia in the…

People in this episode

Host: Lori La Bey

Guests: Sue Redepenning, Megan Hunter

Topics covered

  • assistive technology
  • dementia care
  • caregiver support
  • independence
  • safety
  • healthcare

Keywords

  • assistive technology
  • dementia
  • caregivers
  • independence
  • safety
  • fall risk
  • daily tasks
  • training
  • evidence-based interventions

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: LiveLife Therapy Solutions, Inc., Minnesota Board on Aging, MN DHS

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