The Practical Dementia Caregiver Guide: A Doctor's View on How to Overcome Behavioral Challenges, Enhance Communication, and Access Support While Ensuring Self-Care. Daily Blueprint for Busy Families. - Couverture rigide

Toroghi MD, Sam

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ISBN 10 : 1964595029 ISBN 13 : 9781964595023

Editeur : Savvy Scrolls Publishing LLC, 2024

Synopsis

Caring for a loved one with dementia is an all-consuming task that presents unique challenges, often at great personal cost. This comprehensive guide is crafted to empower caregivers to navigate these challenges effectively without sacrificing their own well-being.

From the onset of symptoms to the relentless progression of the disease, family members face emotional and practical hurdles that can seem insurmountable. This book offers a beacon of knowledge and support through a blend of expert advice, personal insights, and actionable strategies.

Key features of this guide include:

1. The AAA Method: An easy-to-follow approach designed to deepen your understanding of dementia, enabling you to provide compassionate and effective care without reaching your personal limits.
2. Inside the Patient's Mind: Gain a profound insight into what your loved one is experiencing, helping you connect and communicate more effectively as the disease progresses.
3. Early Preparation: Strategies to accept and adapt to your situation swiftly, allowing more time for essential planning and adjustments.
4. Caregiving Essentials: Understand the full spectrum of caregiving, from initial adjustments to managing complex behavioral changes and ensuring safety.
5. Daily Management Tips: Practical advice on maintaining control over day-to-day caregiving tasks, enhancing your loved one's quality of life while safeguarding your own health.
6. Preventing Caregiver Burnout: Learn how to balance the demands of caregiving with personal health, ensuring that you avoid burnout while providing the best possible care.

This guide also shares uplifting stories of resilience and strength from caregivers who have navigated the dementia journey, offering hope and encouragement. Whether you are just beginning to notice symptoms or are deep in the throes of managing advanced stages of dementia, this book ensures you are not alone in your journey.

By leveraging the insights and strategies within these pages, caregivers can foster a nurturing environment that benefits both the caregiver and the person receiving care. Equip yourself with the knowledge to handle the complexities of dementia caregiving with grace and effectiveness.

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À propos de l'auteur

Dr. Sam Toroghi is an accomplished Internal Medicine specialist with over 14 years of dedicated clinical experience across various hospitals and clinics in the USA. His expertise extends to the comprehensive management of diverse medical conditions, encompassing both acute and chronic illnesses, alongside a strong emphasis on preventive medicine for the elderly. He has taken care of many geriatric patients with different stages of dementia and has consulted their families regarding their caregiving strategies. Dr. Toroghi boasts a prolific academic portfolio, having authored three books and more than 26 research papers featured in renowned medical journals. His contributions have garnered substantial recognition within the medical community, evidenced by over 370 citations from fellow physicians and scientists. He presents the culmination of his extensive clinical background and unwavering commitment as concise but comprehensive books. His books provide expert medical guidance readily accessible and comprehensible to the general population.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Savvy Scrolls Publishing LLC
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1964595029
• ISBN 13: 9781964595023
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 208
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible