Download PDF The Art and Science of Caregiving Stories of Inspiring Elders with an EndofLife Guidebook Annelise Schinzinger 9781732596207 Books
"If you are helping a loved one at the end-stage of life, this book is an invaluable resource and guide. Annelise inspires and informs through her stories about elders, the Action Points for Caregivers that follow each story, and her thoughtful guidebook. Readers will gain valuable insights on how to help someone live as fully as possible during the end-phase of life, enjoying what is available to them."
—John Gray, author of Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus and other books.
"The science of caregiving is essential to support physical function; the art of caregiving nourishes both the heart and the soul." —Mary Dixon, hospice and palliative care nurse.
In The Art and Science of Caregiving you will learn
- What to do, what to say, and where to turn if you find yourself caring for an elder
- Foundational tools to bring ease and joy to daily life, and comfort to the dying process
- Tips to develop good listening and communication skills
- How to interact with people who have dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- The important roles of music, pets, storytelling, and essential oils
- Why it is helpful to prepare for the end of life, and how to prepare
- Different types of caregivers, and how to find and hire one, including interview questions
- Ways to deal with stress
- How a caregiver’s calm, steady presence has a calming effect on those who are frightened as death draws near
It is an invaluable opportunity to assist someone who is losing their capacity to function in the world and to help in their preparation for passage. The Action Points for Caregivers that follow each story and the guidebook provide sensible and sensitive information to assist elders, the dying, and their caregivers. The Art and Science of Caregiving Stories of Inspiring Elders with an End-of-Life Guidebook could make the aging and dying process much easier for you and those you are caring for.
Annelise Schinzinger—a professional caregiver for more than twenty-five years—teaches the art of living fully in her stories about caring for elders as they age and prepare for passage. The poignant stories and comprehensive guidebook provide useful and important information for those wanting to learn more about eldercare, death and dying.
Download PDF The Art and Science of Caregiving Stories of Inspiring Elders with an EndofLife Guidebook Annelise Schinzinger 9781732596207 Books
"Marni Welch My book arrived in wonderful condition. It is a beautiful, wise, and very useful addition to anyone's library, but especially for anyone who is caring for someone and can use a friend to stand by your side and help you to help your loved one have an easier and more meaningful passing. I have known Annelise Schinzinger since third grade and she is a loving, wise, and wonderful friend. Her spirit really comes through in this book."
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The Art and Science of Caregiving Stories of Inspiring Elders with an EndofLife Guidebook Annelise Schinzinger 9781732596207 Books Reviews
- Marni Welch My book arrived in wonderful condition. It is a beautiful, wise, and very useful addition to anyone's library, but especially for anyone who is caring for someone and can use a friend to stand by your side and help you to help your loved one have an easier and more meaningful passing. I have known Annelise Schinzinger since third grade and she is a loving, wise, and wonderful friend. Her spirit really comes through in this book.
- Passionately, intimately and professionally written by a wise, sensitive and compassionate caregiver.