Going Bananas with Dementia
Helpful Handbook for Caregivers
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Based on David Strauss' heartfelt journey of caring for his dad, Going Bananas offers an insightful, humorous, and deeply personal guide for anyone navigating the challenges of caregiving for a loved one with dementia. From the frustrations of repeated stories to the joy of shared moments, David's experience brings warmth and wisdom to a difficult journey. Inside, you'll discover:The Power of Small Joys: How simple pleasures like a favorite snack or song can create moments of happiness in the midst of memory loss. Creating a Memory Care Toolkit: Tips for preparing for the long road ahead by ga...
Based on David Strauss' heartfelt journey of caring for his dad, Going Bananas offers an insightful, humorous, and deeply personal guide for anyone navigating the challenges of caregiving for a loved one with dementia. From the frustrations of repeated stories to the joy of shared moments, David's experience brings warmth and wisdom to a difficult journey. Inside, you'll discover:The Power of Small Joys: How simple pleasures like a favorite snack or song can create moments of happiness in the midst of memory loss. Creating a Memory Care Toolkit: Tips for preparing for the long road ahead by gathering your loved one's favorite memories, foods, hobbies, and stories. Navigating Repetition with Patience: How to handle the endless loop of repeated questions and stories with grace-and maybe even a little laughter. The Magic of Pets: How animals can bring peace, joy, and comfort to your loved one and create moments of connection. Turning Repetition into Ritual: Embracing familiar routines to bring a sense of comfort and calm. Preparing for the Early Stages of Memory Loss: Practical advice on taking inventory of your loved one's life-memories, hobbies, and stories-before dementia fully takes hold. Preparing for the Final Goodbye: A candid look at making final arrangements, including burial vs. cremation, spiritual preferences, and how to celebrate their legacy. Celebrating a Life Well Lived: Tips for creating a lasting legacy that honors your loved one's spirit through photo books, memorials, and sharing stories. Caregiving is tough, but you're tougher-and with love, laughter, and a little bit of banana-flavored wisdom, you can find moments of peace and joy in the chaos.
