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  • Dementia Behaviors - Caregivers Survival Guide

  • Simple, Proven Methods to Control and Defuse the Situation Before It Blows Up!
  • By: Grace Southerly
  • Narrated by: Dawn O. Watson
  • Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (15 ratings)

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Dementia Behaviors - Caregivers Survival Guide

By: Grace Southerly
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Summary

Has your role as a dementia patient caregiver left you frustrated, anxious, and uncertain of your efforts? Do you feel overwhelmed and underappreciated with no one to turn to? Do you feel like you just may explode? Keep listening….

Your loved one’s Dementia impairs her ability to think, reason, and remember. Patients no longer recognize reality and often engage in difficult, irrational, and sometimes dangerous behavior.

Behavior you must manage—alone.

Sadly, the spouse/caregiver of a dementia patient will predecease the afflicted spouse 18 percent of the time.

Caring for a dementia patient can drain you physically, mentally, and emotionally. Dementia Behaviors—Caregivers Survival Guide addresses these concerns and gives you practical, applicable advice to reduce your angst and increase your peace.

Inside Dementia Behaviors—Caregivers Survival Guide, you’ll discover:

  • Simple, proven methods to manage dementia-related conduct
  • Dementia causes, types, and patient traits
  • How to handle the patient’s difficult, irrational, and unpredictable actions
  • Ways to modify household habits, incorporate safety measures, and enhance common spaces
  • Resources to keep you—the caregiver—confident and content

PLUS: You’ll learn about therapies that benefit both you and the patient!

Dementia can be intense and patient supervision arduous for you, but the tools and advice you get in Dementia Behaviors - Caregivers Survival Guide will help alleviate your caregiver hardships.

Be encouraged! If you want to learn more about giving your loved one compassionate care, scroll up and click on the "Buy Now" button now!

©2022 Holly L. Hines (P)2023 Holly L. Hines
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Compassionate Guide

"Dementia Behaviors - Caregivers Survival Guide" is an essential and compassionate resource for anyone caring for a loved one with dementia. The audiobook offers practical, proven methods to handle difficult behaviors, providing guidance and support for caregivers. It covers various aspects of dementia, from causes and types to patient traits,
The author, Grace Southerly, addresses the emotional and physical toll caregiving can take, offering advice on how to reduce stress and increase peace. The narrator, Dawn O. Watson, delivers the content with empathy and clarity, making it easy to understand and implement the strategies provided.
Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or just beginning the journey, "Dementia Behaviors - Caregivers Survival Guide" is a must-listen, offering guidance, compassion, and valuable insights for anyone seeking to provide compassionate care for their loved ones with dementia.

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A Lifeline for Caregivers

In the challenging journey of dementia caregiving, "Dementia Behaviors - Caregivers Survival Guide" stands out as an indispensable resource. Written with compassion and insight, this guide offers simple, proven methods to manage the unpredictable and often overwhelming behaviors associated with dementia. From understanding the underlying causes to implementing practical solutions, the book covers all aspects of care, including ways to modify household habits and enhance common spaces. Perhaps most importantly, it provides resources and therapies to maintain the caregiver's emotional well-being. The author acknowledges the draining physical, mental, and emotional toll caregiving can take, offering actionable advice beyond mere theory. "Dementia Behaviors - Caregivers Survival Guide" is more than a book; it's a companion and a lifeline, fostering confidence and contentment in what is often a solitary and thankless task—highly recommended for anyone facing this difficult path.

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So helpful

This book is life-saving. Anyone with elder parents knows how caring for a dementia elder is so hard and sad. This book is amazing and shares all the changeling we could be facing. It lays it all out.... We can navigate this more effectively with all the strategies in this book. I love how the author stresses routine, empathy, and engaging activities. Those are something we have to work on. If you know anyone caring for a dementia elder, this is a must-read!

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Simple methods

This was such a wholesome guide that showed a ton of empathy for the caregiver. Everything you need to know about how to gain confidence in yourself while handling the most difficult parts of the loved ones actions.

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Empowering Guide for Dementia Caregivers

In "Dementia Behaviors - Caregivers Survival Guide," Grace Southerly delivers a concise and invaluable resource for caregivers facing the challenges of dementia. This audiobook provides simple, proven methods to navigate and preemptively handle difficult situations, ensuring a safer and more peaceful environment for both the individual with dementia and the caregiver. Southerly's compassionate and practical approach empowers listeners with effective strategies to control and defuse potential confrontations. Her insights shed light on understanding the root causes of behaviors, fostering empathy and patience. For anyone on the caregiving journey, this well-narrated guide is a beacon of hope and a source of much-needed support.

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Interesting as

This book is an enlightening and empathetic guide that sheds light on the complex and challenging behaviors exhibited by individuals with dementia. It serves as a compassionate companion for caregivers, healthcare professionals, and family members seeking insights into managing and addressing the diverse behaviors that arise in the context of dementia. I I was fascinated by the Hoarding and Hiding chapter which gives some serious insights, Almost made me sad actually. Its such a shame this affliction. Well narrated and a fountain of knowledge

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Support at hand

This is a wonderful book, an important work and support tool for caregivers everywhere. Filled with relatable anecdotes to support the information provided, it is a complete guide to better understand and cope with individuals affected by dementia. Practical advice is laid out clearly e.g. things to consider within the home, reminders about potential safety hazards, etc. It was an interesting listen that was well-worth adding to my library.

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Incredibly helpful

I found this book to be incredibly helpful and full of very practical tips and ideas on how best to care for loved ones suffering with dementia. So often, I have found myself feeling frustrated and not knowing what to do to help with my mother's care. This book gave me clear ideas and tactics that make sense and are easy to implement. I am so grateful to have this resource and will be using it as my reference and guide.

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A Life-Line For Caregivers!

Navigating the role of a dementia caregiver can be daunting, but this audiobook proves to be a guiding light amidst the challenges. It breaks down complex topics into digestible advice, emphasizing not just patient care but also the well-being of the caregiver. The content becomes an indispensable tool by offering clear strategies for handling challenging dementia-related behaviors and tips for creating a safer environment. Simple yet comprehensive, this guide resonates deeply, reminding caregivers that they are not alone in their journey and providing them with the tools to navigate the intricacies of dementia care with confidence and compassion.

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Excellent resource!

As a caregiver for a loved one with dementia, I can't recommend Dementia Behaviors—Caregivers Survival Guide enough! This audiobook is a true lifeline for anyone feeling overwhelmed and underappreciated in their role. It addresses the challenges of managing dementia-related behavior with simple, proven methods that have been a game-changer for me. I learned about patient traits, safety measures, and how to enhance common spaces. It's a comprehensive guide that provides practical advice and resources to help caregivers find peace and confidence in their compassionate care.

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