Mindfullness
Discover how mindfulness-based stress reduction can aid dementia caregivers and patients. Learn techniques like meditation and mindful breathing to manage stress, improve mental health, and slow cognitive decline. Enhance quality of life for both caregiver and patient with mindfulness.
Alternative Approaches to Care
Discover the transformative power of hugs for dementia patients and caregivers. This post explores how embracing can lower stress, boost immunity, and foster emotional connections, offering a simple yet profound way to enhance health and well-being in the face of dementia's challenges.
Caring for the caregiver
In this blog post, we’ll explore the essential practice of mental health self-care for caregivers and provide you with tips and resources to help maintain your well-being while caring for others.
Faith In Caregiving
In this month's caregiver meditation, Veronica Badowski reminds us of the importance of self-care and putting others first in our journey as caregivers. Includes a Bible reflection on humility and a prayer for strength and balance in caring for loved ones.
Activities
Learn valuable tips for caring for a loved one with dementia at home, including routine and consistency, medication safety, mindfulness, and creating a safe environment. Discover how to adapt to new surroundings, manage drug interactions, and become an expert in dementia care.
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Our program, created by experienced RN care manager Diane Carbo and grief coach Fiona Living well, offers techniques and strategies to make your grief journey more bearable and reach a healthy resolution. Order now and start your path to recovery.
Caring for the caregiver
Veronica Badowski shares her daily journal entry on the benefits of reflecting on Philippians 4:8 as a caregiver. Learn how to shift your thoughts to something more pleasant and improve your mood. Get her book 'Treading Water with God' and read more of her articles on caregiving.
Types of Dementia
A new study reveals that negative thoughts and cynicism may be linked to an increased risk of developing dementia. Learn about the connection between negative attitudes and poor health, and how to improve your outlook for better overall health