Conscious Caregiver

Author(s): Linda Abbit

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Being a caregiver is a difficult role. It requires pateince, tenderness, selflessness, and hard work. Providing care for another human being, whether a parent, loved one, or as a professional requires a level of self love and self care as well that can not be ignored. While it may be a rewarding experience to care for a loved one, it can also be a stressful, both emotionally and mentally. It is easy to get caught up in taking care of someone else that you forget to take care of yourself and your own physical and emotional well being as well. How do you navigate your role as caregiver without losing yourself? Conscious Caregiver can help readers navigate caring for their loved one, whether that means full-time in house caregiving or hiring support from outside services. With information on talking to their loved ones about their situation, how to handle the emotional stress, practical information on medical needs and finances, and how to take time away to care for themselves, Conscious Caregiver can help them care for their loved one and themselves at the same time.

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Linda Abbit is a former caregiver with twenty-five-plus years experience and founder of Tender Loving Eldercare, a blog and community for caregivers. She is a prominent contributor to SeniorPlanet.org, where many of her stories remain in the top thirty articles read on the site. She holds a master's in education, and has been vocal in the caregiving community for fifteen-plus years. In 2009, she received the Caregiver of the Year Award by Caregiving.com, and her website was nominated for excellence by Best Senior Living Awards in 2012, 2013, and 2014. In 2016, she plans to relaunch her blog as a mobile app. She is the author of Conscious Caregiver.

General Fields

  • : 9781440597732
  • : Adams Media Corporation
  • : Adams Media Corporation
  • : 0.304
  • : September 2017
  • : 214mm X 140mm
  • : United States
  • : October 2017
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Linda Abbit
  • : Paperback
  • : Paperback
  • : en
  • : en
  • : 362.14
  • : 362.14
  • : 256
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  • : 1-color
  • : 1-color