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Dementia Support for Caregivers and Families

By: Hanna Wells
Narrated by: Emily Wahlund
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Publisher's Summary

Navigate the dementia care maze: Address unique challenges, manage emotional stress, and rediscover joyful moments in your caregiving journey!

The exhaustion of caregiving for someone with dementia can transform your path into a winding trail, each step feeling like carefully traversing a dense thicket, where unexpected challenges lurk, demanding resilience and patience at every turn.

The struggle is often intensified by the limited time you have for yourself and the sorrow you experience witnessing the transformation of your loved one.

So what's the secret?

Is it possible to overcome the hurdles of caregiving for someone with dementia while not losing yourself in the process?

Yes, and this book is here to help. It is a roadmap to a future where you can find joy in daily care, enhance communication with your loved one with dementia and strengthen your bond with your loved ones.

Inside, you'll discover:

  • The 6 proven steps in the C.A.R.E.S.S. method, enabling you to find joy in caring for your loved one with dementia while also taking care of yourself.
  • Common misconceptions about dementia… so you know what’s true and what’s fiction and you can best provide for your loved one.
  • 14 effective strategies to improve communication with someone who has dementia including many examples to demonstrate the principles of the 10 Absolutes, helping you to forge a stronger relationship with ease of care.
  • The DICE tool and other essential strategies so you can enjoy more peaceful days.
  • What the twin pillars of caregiving are, and how to maximize both to up your caregiving game, reduce stress, and enrich your caregiving journey.
  • How to understand legal matters so you can plan for your loved one’s future while also preserving your rights.
  • Self-care strategies to keep you in peak condition

After all, you have to take care of yourself before you can care for others effectively! Filled with real-life examples and narratives! And so much more!

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2024 Bonita Hicks (P)2024 Bonita Hicks

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