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The Recovering Caregiver: KJZZ Reporter Recounts Personal Journey Through A Podcast

Over the last few years, KJZZ's Kathy Ritchie has been covering aging issues, but for Kathy, her work was also personal.

Her mother had frontotemporal degeneration, a lesser known type of dementia, and passed away in 2014.

Now, Kathy has produced a podcast about life after dementia called "The Recovering Caregiver."

Kathy joined The Show to talk about her journey.

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KJZZ senior field correspondent Kathy Ritchie has 20 years of experience reporting and writing stories for national and local media outlets — nearly a decade of it has been spent in public media.