A caregiver’s roadmap that delivers deep insights and practical solutions
A caregiver’s roadmap that delivers deep insights and practical solutionsESSENTIAL STRATEGIES FOR THE DEMENTIA CAREGIVER offers a fresh and practical approach to the challenges faced by wives, husbands, and adult children who care for loved ones with dementia. Using the 4 D’s of Dementia Care – detach, document, diffuse, distract – caregivers can find solutions for behaviors ranging from shadowing to wandering to medication refusal. The PACE model emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the caregiver’s well-being while navigating the dementia journey:P = Permission for Trial and ErrorA = Acknowledge Their RealityC = Compassionate CareE = Empower Yourself