The Secret to Alzheimer's Dementia Care: Learn to Manage Challenging and Aggressive Behaviors, Reduce...

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Renée Remy

The Secret to Alzheimer's Dementia Care

Learn to Manage Challenging and Aggressive Behaviors, Reduce Stress and Burnout, and Gain Essential...

Renée Remy

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Dovetail Education
22 October 2024

Age groups: the elderly; Care of the elderly; Nursing & ancillary services; Coping with illness

Unlock the Secrets to Compassionate Alzheimer's Care - A Guide for Every Stage of the Journey

Are you struggling to manage the daily challenges of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's?

Do you feel emotionally drained, isolated, or unsure about the best approaches to dementia care?

Do you find it difficult to balance caregiving tasks with your other responsibilities, all while ensuring your loved one receives the best care possible?

You're not alone.

Family caregivers often face high stress, uncertainty, and the heartbreak of seeing their loved one change. This book offers a comprehensive guide to help you navigate caregiving with confidence and compassion, addressing both the practical and emotional aspects of Alzheimer's care

The Secret to Alzheimer's Dementia Care is here to support you every step of the way, sharing vital knowledge and insights to enhance your caregiving skills and emotional resilience.

Inside, you'll find:

Step-by-step guidance for managing Alzheimer's, from early signs to late-stage care.

Practical strategies for handling behavioral changes like aggression, confusion, and wandering.

Tips to recognize progression speed and prepare for each stage.

Support for managing guilt and frustration while nurturing your emotional well-being.

Mindfulness and relaxation techniques tailored to caregivers.

Essential legal guidance, including powers of attorney and advance directives.

Home safety tips for loved ones prone to wandering.

Nutrition and exercise recommendations to positively impact Alzheimer's progression.

Tools to improve communication by understanding the patient's perspective.

Methods to manage sundowning and daily care routines effectively.

Guidance for making compassionate decisions about end-of-life care.

...and so much more!

Why This Book is Different

Unlike other resources, The Secret to Alzheimer's Dementia Care blends practical solutions with emotional support, all grounded in the latest research and real-life caregiver experiences.

-Compassionate Guidance:

Written with empathy and a deep understanding of caregivers' struggles.

-Actionable Advice:

Specific, tailored solutions for everyday challenges.

-Comprehensive Coverage:

From early signs to end-of-life care, this book prepares you for the journey ahead.

This is more than a caregiving guide; it's a source of strength, inspiration, and tools to help you provide care with confidence while caring for yourself. Transform your caregiving journey today.

By: Renée Remy
Imprint: Dovetail Education
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 286g
ISBN: 9781965952009
ISBN 10: 1965952003
Pages: 190
Publication Date: 22 October 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Renée Remy is a compassionate palliative care spiritual counselor with extensive experience supporting patients with Alzheimer's Disease and their caregivers in hospice, hospitals, and private settings. Renée provides invaluable guidance to caregivers, helping them navigate the emotional challenges of burnout, frustration, guilt, and despair. She empowers them to find self-acceptance, reduce anxiety, and embrace moments of joy throughout their caregiving journey. As an Inner Self Transformation Coach, Renée combines her expertise in psychology and education with neuroscience and trauma-informed coaching to help families improve communication and reshape limiting beliefs. Renée's unique approach not only enhances the caregiving experience but also offers skills that transform other areas of life, bringing a renewed sense of purpose and connection. Renée's gentle and insightful guidance brings hope, strength, and a reminder that joy can be found even in the most challenging moments.

Reviews for The Secret to Alzheimer's Dementia Care: Learn to Manage Challenging and Aggressive Behaviors, Reduce Stress and Burnout, and Gain Essential Knowledge to Be a Confident, Compassionate Caregiver

A Lifeline for Caregivers of Alzheimer's Patients - This is a must-read for anyone caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's. This book provides practical tools and emotional support to help caregivers navigate the challenges of dementia care. Renée combines psychological insights, mindfulness, and emotional intelligence to reduce stress, prevent burnout, and foster resilience. Her compassionate approach empowers caregivers to manage difficult behaviors while building meaningful connections. Whether you're new to caregiving or experienced, this book offers invaluable guidance and reassurance, making it a truly essential resource for anyone on this journey. (Fatema Daya) Everyone who is caring for or who loves someone with Alzheimer's should read this book - This book gives a comprehensive look at what to expect when someone has Alzheimer's and how to creatively and compassionately care for that person. It gives real-life examples and solutions. It also highlights different caretaking options, gives guidance on how caretakers can take care of themselves without burning out, and covers the legal and financial steps that should be taken. This book is very well-written, engaging and easy-to-read. I read it in one sitting. (Amazon - CAWoman) Incredibly relatable - I found the real-life scenarios incredibly relatable, offering both comfort and practical strategies. The way the book breaks down each stage of the disease and tailors care strategies accordingly is so helpful, especially for those feeling overwhelmed. I appreciated the emphasis on maintaining dignity and compassion while addressing the emotional toll caregiving can take. This isn't just a how-to guide-it's a source of support and encouragement, reminding caregivers that they're not alone. A must-read for anyone caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's. (Amazon - Cuteandweet101) Excellent Resource - Very Helpful - In the past 2 years, I've read 10 or so books on dementia/alzheimer's care due to issues with my parent, and I found Renee's book to be the most comprehensive on the subject and to offer a very practical point of view. I found Renee's book to be the best at providing an overall, very detailed approach to caring for a person with dementia. I would highly recommend this book. (Dorena Chan)