More Hope For Helpers: Restoring Wholeness to Alzheimer's & Dementia Related Disorder Caregivers
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Rating | : | 4.65 (573 Votes) |
Asin | : | B005KK8EM6 |
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Number of Pages | : | 253 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-05-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"More Compassion!" according to Amazon Customer. More Hope for Helpers feels like another hug of compassion! In Michael Byrd's second book, he walks the caregiver through arranging for special care, changing holiday expectations, and coping with inevitable loss. While other books on Alzheimer's and dementia focus on care for the patient, Michael's much needed books focus on the caretaker's wellbeing.NOTE: If you have a family member or friend who cares for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia, gift both books to them. Better yet, read them first! You'll gain valuable insight on how YOU can support them in their . "Incredibly useful information!" according to K. Kassebaum. Another fantastic resource for families and caregivers of loved ones with Alzheimer's and Dementia! Picking up where Hope For Helpers: Restoring Wholeness to Alzheimer's & Dementia Related Disorder Caregivers left off, this book covers crucial information from the specialized care transition to the loss of your loved one. Not only does the author address areas you wouldn't normally think of, he gives fantastic advice for each stage along with questions to help ground you in the difficult process. The book is full of ideas of how to view the reality of the situation di. "Just OK" according to Henry B. Mattimore. No new ground here. Maybe a good starting point for those finding themselves caregivers for the first time. Somewhat useful.
Have holidays become a tear-filled hassle instead of times of pleasure and enjoyment? Can you really make transitioning to specialized care a pleasure for both of you? How will you prepare yourself for their inevitable death, and what should you expect just afterward?Come and find hope for the helper.. Each easy-to-read, 70 Kindle page book offers practical tips, encouragement, and compassion. That's why this series of books was created: to help you fulfill that calling while remaining whole and healthy. This book was written especially for you: the spouse, child, friend or other family member of someone who has Alzheimer's Disease or another dementia disorder.The National Academy of Sciences reports that the "stress of family caregiving for persons with dementia has been shown to impact a person's immune system for up to three years after their caregiving ends thus increasing their chances of developing a chronic illness themselves."Caregiving is a noble but difficult calling, there is no doubt about it