In 2014, Cassie's husband passed away after a brief hospitalization. She never accepted his death and never stopped believing that he was alive and was either at work or still in the nursing home, where he was a resident for two years. He had not been a resident of the nursing home for quite a while. After his death, her character and personality drastically changed. She was totally unaware of the fact that her husband was deceased. She lost her desire or will to do anything for herself as far as activities of daily living, and this was the beginning of her needing caregivers.
Join Connie and Jerry Adams as they share the effect dementia can have on its victims. This is a heartwarming, informative account of their caregiving experience. They convey the importance of giving the victims of dementia excellent care and stress that caregivers must take care of themselves and not neglect their own needs and health.
It is their desire that as you read this book, questions will be answered, fears will be put to rest, and you will feel a bit at ease.
Included are tips, techniques, resources, suggestions for equipment and supplies, suggestions for pureed foods, and a wealth of useful information.