Best Lisa Skinner Podcasts (2024)

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What to wear to Royal Ascot - Lisa chats with milliner Rachel Skinner 36:19

3h ago36:19

36:19

It's officially Summer and the Summer-specific events are kicking off with Epsom Darby this weekend and Royal Ascot just around the corner. These are events where there is a license to get really dressed up and enjoy the pomp and ceremony that surronds these unique gatherings. With this in mind, I invited Rachel Skinner or Rachel Skinner Milineray …

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How to Talk to your Kids about Alzheimer’s Disease 20:36

1h ago20:36

20:36

In today’s episode, Lisa discusses talking to your children about Alzheiemer’s disease. Many of the highlights of this episode include: Tips on how to approach the topic effectively. How to best prepare your child to visit a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease. Talk to them about what they might experience when visiting a loved one living wit…

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Lecanemab and Donanemab: Hype or Hope? An Essential Update 22:28

10m ago22:28

22:28

In today’s episode, Lisa discusses a recent article that was published on March 18, 2024, on Bigthink.com, revealing new information about the Lecanemab and Donanemab treatments. Many of the highlights of this episode include: The sober reality behind the effectiveness of these drugs that have been touted as “Alzheimer’s Breakthroughs.” If Lecanema…

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Misplaces Car Keys and Wonders Is This Dementia? – Encore 37:31

2h ago37:31

37:31

Welcome back, dear listeners! Tonight, we present an encore presentation of one of our most beloved episodes, Misplaces Car Keys and Wonders Is This Dementia? Let's revisit this gem together and explore its timeless insights. In the latest episode of Truth, Lies & Alzheimer's, host Lisa Skinner explains how to tell the difference between normal agi…

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An Open discussion on Frontotemporal Dementia - Encore 29:10

27m ago29:10

29:10

Welcome back, dear listeners! Tonight, we bring you an encore presentation of one of our most beloved episodes, diving deep into An Open discussion on Frontotemporal Dementia. Let's revisit this gem together and explore its timeless insights. In this Episode #4 of Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s, host Lisa Skinner discusses Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) …

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Coping with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: Challenges for Family & Caregivers 19:23

1h ago19:23

19:23

In today’s episode, Lisa discusses a wide range of challenges that family members and caregivers struggle with when faced with dementia. Many of the highlights of this episode include: The emotional distress of watching a loved one’s mental faculties decline. The communication difficulties that accompany living with dementia. The behavioral changes…

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#9 - Lisa's Date With Density S8 E7 1:40:51

7d ago1:40:51

1:40:51

The Countdown continues with one of the most underated episodes the Simpsons ever did. How this doesn't show up on more lists we don't know. We talk OJ, Bill Cosby, Michael Jackson and Rollercoasters for old men. Plus breakdown what Brian and Brian both consider the best episode they have done up to this point. All that and more on Smells Like Otto…

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Distinguishing Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia: Why It Matters 31:15

1M ago31:15

31:15

In today’s episode, Lisa sheds light on how to tell if your forgetfulness falls into the category of Normal Aging Forgetfulness, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or is it perhaps Dementia? Many of the highlights of this episode include: What exactly is Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)? How is MCI different from normal aging forgetfulness and dementia…

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Nick Worthington talks to Tony Bradbourne 1:20:25

1M ago1:20:25

1:20:25

The latest episode of Smith & Western’s Creative Relay Podcast features two pivotal creative leaders in the New Zealand advertising industry – Nick Worthington and Tony Bradbourne. Worthington created many award-winning campaigns at BBH and AMV London before moving to New Zealand and heading Mojo and then Colenso for 17 years. Bradbourne is founder…

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Six essential workwear items 25:53

22d ago25:53

25:53

Chatting about my favourite topic on the podcast today. How to curate a winning work wardrobe - six items I suggest to make sure you always feel great. You can also shop this episode! Sign up to my newsletter and get a shoppable board where you can view all my suggestions and shop directly - nice and easy. 💅 If you do not want to get future newslet…

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#10 - King of the Hill S9E23 1:32:31

1M ago1:32:31

1:32:31

The top 10 begins with Homer climbing the Murderhorn. Brian and Brian discuss how this episode has the combination of John Swartzwelder writing the episode and a McBain movie clip making it an easy entry into the top 10. They also talk Sledding, Mountain Ranges and Unsolved Mysteries. That and more as we continue to countdown the Top 100 Simpsons E…

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Understanding Parkinson’s Disease with and without Dementia 29:21

21d ago29:21

29:21

In honor of April being Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, Lisa discusses its symptoms, the differences and similarities between Parkinsons’ disease and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as the challenges of living with PD and PDD (Parkinson’s Disease with Dementia) in the hopes of increasing awareness about living with this neurological disorder. Som…

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#11 - Skinners Sense of Snow S12E8 2:12:16

2M ago2:12:16

2:12:16

A rare Simpsons Christmas Episode continues the countdown this week. Corson and Mackey talk about why this episode doesn't get enought credit when people talk best episodes. They also talk Charlie Brown Holiday Specials, Horoscopes, Music streaming services and the Welcome to the Jungle Simpsons controversy. All that and more as they continue to co…

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An Interview with Vivianne Israel, RN, Sharing Her Compelling Alzheimer’s Story 31:38

21d ago31:38

31:38

Lisa’s special guest this week is Vivianne Israel, RN. Lisa shares with her audience a compelling story told by Vivianne about the many challenges she faced after her mother’s dementia diagnosis in the hopes that it can help others who are in the same situation learn from her experience. Some of the highlights of their interview include: How Vivian…

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Getting your style mojo back in mid-life and wearing fitted clothes at ANY size 40:40

1M ago40:40

40:40

Should you tuck your top in or not? Where do you shop for jeans over 40? Why the fashion police need to shut up! I was joined by the vibrantly stylish Maxine Sumner woolly of @dressedtothemax - an ex-banker turned later life fashion influencer. Maxine is so inspiring, she embraces everything about life and just has this warm, bright aura that made …

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#12 - Homer's Phobia S8 E15 2:01:21

26d ago2:01:21

2:01:21

The countdown resumes after a short break with what at the time was a very edgy episode. Now that times have changed 25 plus years later is it still edgy? We discuss that plus lot's of other things along the topic of this episode, including John Waters, Country Breakfast and what is possibly the all time funniest moment in the history of The Simpso…

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Podcast Host, Lance A Slatton Discussing Newly Released Book “The All Home Care Matters Official Family Caregivers’ Guide” 55:05

2M ago55:05

55:05

Lisa’s special guest this week is Lance A Slatton, CSCM, of Enriched Life Home Care Services and Host of the Award Winning Podcast, All Home Care Matters. In this episode, Lisa and Lance discuss his newly released book, “The All Home Care Matters Official Family Caregivers’ Guide”. Some of the highlights of their interview include: His inspiration …

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Oh, No! FDA Delays Approval of Donanemab, Aducanumab, and Lecanemab: Discouraging Update 17:26

1M ago17:26

17:26

Lisa shares an article that was published very recently (on 3/24/24) in The Guardian that updates us on the status of the drugs that have been touted as the “Alzheimer’s breakthrough”. In this episode, Lisa shares: Why these much-hyped drugs are now facing approval delays. Do their potentially harmful effects outweigh the benefits they were thought…

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Lisa Welcomes Special Quest – Alicia Masari-Anderson, Ph.D 26:31

2M ago26:31

26:31

Lisa shares a very uniques interview with her guest, Alicia Masari-Anderson, Ph.D, where they talk all about the power of exploring our genetics, and how it can change our lives for the better. Some of the topics they disucuss include: How identifying your DNA and makeup of genes can be a powerful influence to longevity, including the ability to lo…

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How to look stylish when you are a busy Mum on the run 🏃‍♀️ 30:04

2M ago30:04

30:04

Abi Lynn @stealmystyle40 on Instagram joined me to talk about how to look put together when you need to wear casual and practical clothes. That's more or less all of us then! Your wardrobe needs to meet the demands of your life and make you feel good at the same time. Practical style doesn't need to be boring and you can still look and feel stylish…

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#13 - Lisa The Vegetarian S7E5 1:58:47

3M ago1:58:47

1:58:47

You don't win friends with Salad! This week Brian and Brian breakdown the best episode of all time from Season 7. The usual topics about what meat would you eat plus some Super Troopers, Friday and Gay Steel Mill talk. Including a plan of what to make next time we are there. Also are the Beatles actually a rock and roll band? All that and more as w…

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Hope on the Horizon: A Special Report on Alzheimer Research 34:28

3M ago34:28

34:28

Lisa shares a very special report published in the AARP Bulletin dated March, 2024, that talks about the Future of Alzheimer’s and why doctors have new hope about it – Finally! Some of the highlights stated in the article are: An update on the new drug lecanemab (Leqembi) – one of a handful of the recent advances expected to transform the medical c…

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Tall Girl Style - Tips from tall fashion influencer Olivia Laura Turner 28:38

2M ago28:38

28:38

Today's guest on The Style Stories Podcast is the gorgeous 5ft 11" fashion influencer Olivia Laura Turner @olivialaura_ on Instagram. It was so lovely to chat with Olivia and find out about where she shops as a tall girl plus her journey to becoming a fashion influencer. Olivia shares her tips on how to dress (she's 5ft 11") and the shops she recom…

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#14 - The Last Temptation of Homer S5 E9 1:46:55

3M ago1:46:55

1:46:55

This week we get to an episode that Mackey has been questioning for a while on the placement and Corson does something he never does, he admits he was wrong. Still a great episode but not a top 15 for sure. We discuss why this happened plus Michelle Pfieffer and a call from Country Breakfast Nelly. All that and more on the latest episode of Smells …

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Embracing Person-Centered Care: A Journey with Alzheimer’s 19:24

3M ago19:24

19:24

In providing a person-centered approach to care for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia means focusing on the individual as a whole person with unique preferences, values, history and needs, rather than just treating the symptoms of the disease. Lisa shares a story about a memory care neighborhood that practices the philosophy of person-ce…

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How to do public speaking and what to wear when you do with Caroline Goyder 38:49

2M ago38:49

38:49

Lots of us have to get up and speak to a crowd at some point and confidence is key! This is a special episode dedicated to public speaking with grace, confidence and gravitas with a true expert, Caroline Goyder. I've known Caroline for many years now and love her compassionate, calm take on how you can own a stage. She is the queen of owning who yo…

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#15 - I Love Lisa - S4E15 1:31:34

3M ago1:31:34

1:31:34

Another Season 4 entry starts off the top 15. Did we over value this episode? We discuss that and favorite Ralph moments, 50's music, and lots more as Brian and Brian continue to count down the top 100 Simpsons Episodes of all time on Smells Like Ottos Jacket. Twitter - @smellsj Instagram - @simpsons_ottosjacket…

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The Unacknowledged Life of a Caregiver 47:56

3M ago47:56

47:56

Lisa dives deep into a powerful and detailed discussion about the demanding lives that many caregivers experience, especially those who care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia, and how it can lead to insurmountable stress, depression, feelings of hopelessness, isolation, and more. Some of the topic she covers in this ep…

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Outfit secrets and shopping tips for petite women with Patricia Jones 50:44

3M ago50:44

50:44

Are you 5ft 4" or under? Then this is the episode for you! Get ready for lots of tips on where to shop and how to create great outfits when you are petite. The truly fabulous, charismatic and gorgeous Patricia Jones joined me this week to share her tips as a 5ft 3" style influencer. I'm gushing I know, but she was such a great guest, connect with P…

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#16 - Brother From The Same Planet S4E14 1:48:42

3M ago1:48:42

1:48:42

The countdown continues with another Season 4 episode. A big Phil Hartman voiced episode and lots of laughs. We discuss SNL, The Time Lady, Nelson's Dad and lots more as we continue to countdown the top 100 Simpsons Episodes of all time! Twitter - @smellsj Instagram - @simpons_ottosjacket

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Meet Dr. Daniel Gibbs – A Dementia Expert Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease- His Story 25:47

3M ago25:47

25:47

Lisa shares a recent story that was published on February 10, 2024 in the Daily Mail. co about Dr. Daniel Gibbs, age 72, who is a retired neurologist in the U.S., who has early-stage Alzheimer’s dementia. Dr. Gibbs spent 25 years caring for his patients many with dementia – and has now written a compelling book combining his expert insight with his…

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Storytelling with your clothes, where to shop and the joys of Vinted 40:55

3M ago40:55

40:55

This week Lisa was joined by podcast host, TV presenter and stylist Emma Lightbown to talk all things style. Emma mostly styles for TV and adverts and explains how the clothes the actors wear are crucial to telling the viewer who they are. This is also true in real life, what you wear tells a story about you. If you think about TV dramas, the chara…

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Spring Trends 2024 - What's Hot for the New Season 🔥 25:55

3M ago25:55

25:55

It's so nice to be talking about Spring today! The new season is almost here and it's time to talk about the trends we'll be seeing in the lighter months this year. This is my take on the trends with a few outfit ideas and tips to find your personal style thrown in. Not only that, this weeks podcast is a shoppable one! I have pulled together a boar…

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#17 - Homer's Enemy S8 E23 1:40:36

4M ago1:40:36

1:40:36

The most controversial episode in Simpsons History is also the best reviewed in history. It's a love it or hate it episode and obviously Brian and Brian love it. Join them as they continue to countdown the top 100 Simpsons episodes of all time and other mindless topics on Smells Like Otto's Jacket. Twitter - @smellsj Instagram - @simpsons_ottosjack…

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What is Too Young to Develop Alzheimer’s Disease? 22:16

3M ago22:16

22:16

Lisa has noticed an uptick in people being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease more than ever before, so she decided to do some research to find out if it’s true, and if so, what is contributing to the rise in cases? Here are some of the reasons that have been determined through research for the increase in the rise of early-onset Alzhei…

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The 100th Episode of Smells Like Otto's Jacket 23:27

4M ago23:27

23:27

Thanks for listening over the last few years. We have made it to our 100th episode! In honor of that we are celebrating with a special episode. We will be back next week with #17 on the countdown as we continue to countdown the Top 100 Simpsons Episodes of all time. Twitter - @smellsj Instagram - @simpsons_ottosjacket…

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An Interview with A Special Guest – Lance A. Slatton CSCM – Host of the Award Winning Podcast, All Home Care Matters 53:41

3M ago53:41

53:41

Lisa has invited a very special guest onto her Truth, Lies, & Alzheimer’s Show Today. His name is Lance A. Slatton, CSCM. Lance is a Certified Senior Case Manager at Enriched Life Home Care Services and the Host of the Award Winning Podcast, All Home Care Matters. Lisa and Lance discuss what shifts they are seeing in this post-COVID world in terms …

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#18 - Marge Vs The Monorail S4E12 1:55:05

4M ago1:55:05

1:55:05

It's the most famous episode of all time as we continue the countdown of the Top 100 Simpsons Episodes of all time. Brian and Brian also talk the Super Bowl, Carl Weathers and the plans for the upcoming 100th Episode of Smells Like Ottos Jacket. All that and more this week! Twitter - @smellsj Instagram - @simpsons_ottosjacket…

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Coping With Caregiver Burnout – Sarah’s Story 13:32

3M ago13:32

13:32

Lisa shares a narrative she wrote about a caregiver named Sarah who found herself in the position of being the primary caregiver for her mother, who was living with dementia. The story focuses on Sarah’s struggles and the challenges she faced taking care of her mom as she progressed through the disease to illustrate what most caregivers experience …

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How to thrive in a Corporate job in 2024 34:32

4M ago34:32

34:32

A bit of a workwear special today - especially if you work in Corporate but these tips apply to any workplace. As I've mentioned many times on this podcast, what you wear matters. Clothes can be used as a tool for success and importantly as armour to help you look polished and professional and feel it inside. But that's not enough by itself. Of cou…

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How to find the right colours for you and why it matters 46:09

4M ago46:09

46:09

This week’s episode is all about colour and the fascinating psychology behind it. Colour makes us feel things, we associate times and feelings with certain colours. Lots of people can’t bear to wear their school uniform colours and I've got a strange hatred of the colour orange. This episode really went off on some interesting tangents! I love it w…

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#19 - Homer Vs The 18th Amendment - S8E18 1:48:46

4M ago1:48:46

1:48:46

Brian and Brian continue the countdown with a Season 8 entry that holds arguably the most influential line in the show's history. St Patty's stories come up, Trips to Ireland, more drinking stories and lot's of other things as they continue to countdown the top 100 Simpsons Episodes of all time. Twitter - @smellsj Instagram - @simpsons_ottosjacket…

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What does Paranoia and Paranoid Delusions Look Like with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia 43:21

4M ago43:21

43:21

Paranoia in the context of dementia can take various forms and may manifest differently in individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. It’s a very typical occurrence with dementia, so Lisa shares some of what the more common signs are that one can expect to see, and what the best practices are to responding to paranoia. Lisa d…

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How to use clothes to show your identity and confidence at work with Zena Everett 42:45

4M ago42:45

42:45

I am joined by one of my listeners this week - Zena Everett. Zena is a leadership coach, author and public speaker and she helps people to project confidently at work. My job is to help people LOOK the part at work so our skills work well in tandem. We had an interesting discussion around: - Using clothes as armour at work - How our style evolves o…

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#20 - Mr. Plow S4E9 1:53:56

4M ago1:53:56

1:53:56

Brian and Brian are back and into the top 20 with one of the most famous episodes of the show. They also touch on why the Smokey and The Bandit episode didn't happen, Linda Ronstadt, Batman and lots more. Continue to countdown the Top 100 Simpsons episodes of all time with Smells Like Ottos Jacket! Twitter - @smellsj Instagram - @simpsons_ottosjack…

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Is There a Definitive Test Today That Can Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease? | TLA0041 30:51

4M ago30:51

30:51

Can Alzheimer’s disease be diagnosed properly today? Lisa discusses this age-old question and shares the most recent and updated answers in order to vanquish the confusion. She discusses: Why it is so difficult to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease? The current medical and neurological evaluations available today. How doctors currently approach the diagn…

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How To Best Handle Those Common Repetitive Behaviors | TLA0040 29:40

4M ago29:40

29:40

Lisa explains how repeating questions and stories is a very common behavior in people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia, but one that can be a huge source of frustration for loved ones and caregivers. Why Do They Do This? Lisa shares with her audience some of the factors related to repetitive behaviors and why it occurs. Some examples t…

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How to build your perfect capsule wardrobe 27:17

5M ago27:17

27:17

Following on from the last two episodes with fellow London Stylist Lizzie Edwards, I am digging deeper into how to create a perfect capsule wardrobe. This is going to look different for everyone. We are all so different! One person loves wearing dresses and florals, another is a minimalist. It's all about your taste and your vibe so how does this t…

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Understanding the Lost Cognitive Functions in Alzheimer's and Dementia | TLA039 17:38

5M ago17:38

17:38

Lisa explains how Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia progresses through its various stages and how that impacts the cognitive functions of people who live with it and will therefore greatly affect how they will be able to live their lives. In this episode you will discover: How and why short-term memory is altered. Signs of language and commu…

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What to wear to work in 2024 and how to get style clarity. With Lizzie Edwards - PART 2 44:26

5M ago44:26

44:26

This is part 2 in a mini-series I created with renowned Personal Stylist Lizzie Edwards. We have created two episodes to kick-start your style in 2024. Packed full of tips, this is going to make an instant impact on your wardrobe. Would you love to get clarity on your style? Do you only wear a small proportion of your wardrobe? Then you need to lis…

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