You didn't apply for this job—and yet here you are—one among more than a million people this year alone who were thrust into the role of dementia caregiver.

This book was purposefully designed to guide you every step of the way. It recognizes the profound challenges you face and offers a lifeline to help you not just survive, but thrive in your caregiving role.

Inside, you will discover comprehensive guidance and care strategies through all stages of Alzheimer's and other dementias, proven self-care practices to help you find peace and prevent burnout during inevitably trying times, how to manage behavioral changes, cope with memory loss, and understand the progression of dementia.

You'll also learn communication techniques that deepen your connection with your loved one experiencing cognitive decline, common-sense solutions to dementia-related issues such as sundowning, wandering, and hallucinations, technology integrations to reduce your burden and enhance the care of your loved one, and holistic therapies that can complement and enhance traditional dementia treatment methods.

The Dementia Caregiving Companion is your essential guide to providing the best possible care for your loved one—without sacrificing your own well-being!The path to balanced, compassionate, and resilient caregiving starts here.