Caring for a loved one with dementia : a mindfulness-based guide for reducing stress and making the best of your journey together /
Marguerite Manteau-Rao, LCSW.
- Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Incorporated, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource (ix, 198 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Dementia Care, Stress, and Mindfulness -- Finding Out for Yourself: Practicing Mindfulness -- Being with Grief -- From Caregiver to Care Partnering -- Coming to Your Senses -- Tending the Heart -- Clearing the Mind -- Learning to Communicate -- Responding to Distress and Challenging Situations -- Putting Yourself First -- Reaping All the Fruit.
A "compassionate guide that offers an effective mindfulness-based dementia care (MBDC) program to help you meet your own needs and lower stress levels while caring for your loved one."--