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

De: Sam Toroghi MD

Narrado por: Tania Mannion

Duración: 5 h y 45 m

Resumen del Editor

Caring for a loved one with dementia comes with unique challenges sometimes at your own expense.

You couldnt shake off the feeling any longer.

You convince your loved one to get checked after showing multiple signs and symptoms.

And as their doctor explains the results, the world around you slows down.

Your feelings were correct - your loved one has dementia.

And then reality hits: No one in your family has caregiving experience.

Youre not alone. Statistics show over 43.5 million people have provided care for a family member.

You need strategies to manage dementia symptoms and complications without burning out!

Inside this comprehensive guide, you will discover:

• The AAA method to help you understand dementia and provide the care they need without pushing yourself to the limit
• A patients perspective of dementia - what your loved one is going through in this unforgiving battle
• A 101 on caregiving understand the phases, roles, and impact of being a family caregiver
• The importance of knowing what's in your control - find out how to be on top of day-to-day activities
• How to effectively communicate with your loved one as their condition progresses
• The different types of behavioral and psychological symptoms
• How not to underestimate the little things - witness your loved one brighten up as you find joy in the little things together
• Practical tips and effective strategies to prevent caregiver burnout without the guilt!

And so much more.

Knowing youre not alone can give you the strength to push through.

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Essential Dementia Guide

This audiobook by Sam Toroghi MD is an incredibly insightful and practical resource for anyone caring for a loved one with dementia. The audiobook’s conversational tone makes complex medical information accessible and easy to understand, providing caregivers with actionable strategies for managing behavioral challenges and enhancing communication. Dr. Toroghi’s empathy and deep understanding of the daily struggles faced by families shine through, offering not just medical advice but also emotional support. It’s a must-listen for busy families seeking guidance, reassurance, and ways to ensure self-care while navigating the challenges of dementia caregiving.

most helpful

an in depth view of what's happening with your loved one with dementia. improve your care of them with helpful tips and tricks.

Great Advice for Caregivers

An invaluable resource for families navigating the complex journey of dementia care. This comprehensive guide offers a doctor's perspective on managing behavioral challenges, improving communication, and accessing crucial support systems, all while emphasizing the importance of caregiver self-care. With its daily blueprint tailored for busy families, this book provides practical, actionable advice that can make a significant difference in the lives of both caregivers and their loved ones with dementia.

Helpful

This listen is packed with practical tips for dealing with tough behaviors, better communication, and finding support, making it a useful resource for caregivers. This kind and straightforward advice gives much-needed help and comfort. The self-care tips highlight how important it is for caregivers to look after themselves. All in all, it's a thorough and easy-to-use guide for anyone taking on the challenging yet fulfilling job of caring for someone with dementia.

Helpful & Essential!

An essential audiobook for anyone facing the tough job of looking after someone with dementia. The book starts by helping you understand what dementia is and what your loved one might be going through. It then teaches you how to be a caregiver, showing you what's important and how to stay in control of daily activities. The audiobook also offers great tips on how to talk to your loved one and manage their symptoms without getting too tired or stressed. This guide is full of helpful strategies to make caregiving a bit easier and avoid burnout while finding joy in little moments.

Compassionate and helpful

An invaluable resource for anyone facing the daunting task of caring for a loved one with dementia. This audiobook provided me with practical strategies to manage dementia symptoms and complications, all while emphasizing the importance of self-care. I enjoyed the clear framework provided to understand and address dementia without feeling overwhelmed. I also appreciated the patient's perspective section, which deepened my empathy and improved my communication with my loved one. Overall it's recommended for any family caregiver navigating this challenging journey

Avoid Burnout

"The Practical Dementia Caregiver Guide" is an excellent resource for those caring for a loved one with dementia, offering strategies to manage symptoms and prevent caregiver burnout. The guide provides a patient's perspective, caregiving basics, communication tips, and insights into behavioral and psychological symptoms. Emphasizing the importance of small joys, it offers practical advice to control daily activities and avoid burnout without guilt. This audiobook is invaluable for navigating the challenges of dementia caregiving with empathy and practical know-how.

Advices from an expert!

Great book for anyone who needs help taking care of a loved one with dementia. It gives you useful ways to deal with signs and problems without getting too stressed out. The audiobook talks about the caring process from the patient's point of view and how to communicate effectively with them. It helps caregivers find happiness in small things and avoid burnout with its all-around method. You should listen to this book if you want to feel stronger and more supported as you care for someone.

Solid Resource

This book is more than just a book on how to be a better caregiver of someone with dementia but it takes you on a deep dive into dementia and how it works, various types etc. It is one of the most comprehensive listens.

great book

This is a fabulous book on a really tough topic. I think it would benefit everyone to have more knowledge on how to deal with and help people in our community who have these issues. If that is your goal, this is the book for you.