Independently Published
Nutrition for Dementia: A Dementia Care Essentials Guide
Product Code:
9798336524352
ISBN13:
9798336524352
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$15.75
Nutrition for Dementia: A Dementia Care Essentials Guide
$15.75
Nutrition for Dementia: A Dementia Care Essentials Guide is an indispensable resource for anyone caring for a loved one with dementia. This comprehensive guide offers a compassionate and practical approach to one of the most challenging aspects of dementia care: ensuring proper nutrition and hydration. Written by an experienced hospice nurse with extensive knowledge in dementia care, this book provides caregivers with the tools and understanding they need to navigate the complex nutritional journey of dementia. From the early stages of the disease to end-of-life care, readers will find expert guidance on: - How dementia affects appetite, eating habits, and nutritional needs
- Strategies for creating a supportive mealtime environment
- Practical tips for encouraging independent eating and drinking
- Understanding and managing swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
- Adapting family recipes and preparing dementia-friendly meals
- Recognizing signs of nutritional issues and when to seek professional help
- Navigating the emotional and ethical aspects of feeding decisions This guide goes beyond essential nutritional advice, delving into the latest research on brain-healthy nutrients and their potential role in slowing cognitive decline. Readers will learn about the benefits of various supplements, including Vitamin B complex, Vitamin D3, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as well as alternative nutrition sources like MCT oil. One of the book's unique strengths is its holistic approach to care. It addresses the physical aspects of nutrition and the emotional and social dimensions of mealtimes. Caregivers will find invaluable advice on creating positive dining experiences, maintaining dignity, and fostering connection through shared meals. The author's warm, empathetic tone makes complex information accessible and reassuring. The book's real-life examples and practical tips help readers apply the information to their specific situations. Whether new to caregiving or seeking to enhance your approach, this guide offers the knowledge and support you need to provide the best possible nutritional care. Nutrition for Dementia also tackles the challenging topics many caregivers face, such as how to handle refusal to eat, when to consider alternative feeding methods, and how to approach end-of-life nutritional care with compassion and understanding. By purchasing this book, you're gaining a manual and a supportive companion for your caregiving journey. It will empower you to make informed decisions, enhance your loved one's quality of life, and find moments of connection and joy even in the face of dementia's challenges. Invest in Nutrition for Dementia: A Dementia Care Essentials Guide today and take a significant step towards providing nurturing, informed care that can make a real difference in your loved one's well-being. This book is more than just a nutrition guide - it's a roadmap to compassionate, comprehensive dementia care that honors the dignity and humanity of your loved one at every stage of their journey.
- Strategies for creating a supportive mealtime environment
- Practical tips for encouraging independent eating and drinking
- Understanding and managing swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
- Adapting family recipes and preparing dementia-friendly meals
- Recognizing signs of nutritional issues and when to seek professional help
- Navigating the emotional and ethical aspects of feeding decisions This guide goes beyond essential nutritional advice, delving into the latest research on brain-healthy nutrients and their potential role in slowing cognitive decline. Readers will learn about the benefits of various supplements, including Vitamin B complex, Vitamin D3, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as well as alternative nutrition sources like MCT oil. One of the book's unique strengths is its holistic approach to care. It addresses the physical aspects of nutrition and the emotional and social dimensions of mealtimes. Caregivers will find invaluable advice on creating positive dining experiences, maintaining dignity, and fostering connection through shared meals. The author's warm, empathetic tone makes complex information accessible and reassuring. The book's real-life examples and practical tips help readers apply the information to their specific situations. Whether new to caregiving or seeking to enhance your approach, this guide offers the knowledge and support you need to provide the best possible nutritional care. Nutrition for Dementia also tackles the challenging topics many caregivers face, such as how to handle refusal to eat, when to consider alternative feeding methods, and how to approach end-of-life nutritional care with compassion and understanding. By purchasing this book, you're gaining a manual and a supportive companion for your caregiving journey. It will empower you to make informed decisions, enhance your loved one's quality of life, and find moments of connection and joy even in the face of dementia's challenges. Invest in Nutrition for Dementia: A Dementia Care Essentials Guide today and take a significant step towards providing nurturing, informed care that can make a real difference in your loved one's well-being. This book is more than just a nutrition guide - it's a roadmap to compassionate, comprehensive dementia care that honors the dignity and humanity of your loved one at every stage of their journey.
| Author: Peter Abraham |
| Publisher: Independently Published |
| Publication Date: Aug 21, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: 160 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: NA |
| ISBN-13: 9798336524352 |
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