Caregiving Reimagined: A Practical and Spiritual Guide for Family Caregivers

Claudia Cassidy Bennett, an occupational therapist with a career spent treating patients with neurological disorders, discovered the profound power of emotions when she began caring for her mother, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. In Caregiving Reimagined: A Practical and Spiritual Guide for Family Caregivers, Dr. Bennett offers a deeply personal and heartwarming account of her own caregiving journey, candidly sharing both her struggles and triumphs. Through her reflections, insights, and expertise she provides a blend of practical advice and spiritual wisdom, empowering others to navigate their caregiving roles with confidence and compassion. In this book, you will discover: - Practical strategies to make caregiving tasks more manageable - A spiritual practice program designed to nurture your soul while caring for others - Effective self-care techniques to recharge and stay balanced - Simple ways to integrate spiritual practices into your daily caregiving routine - Guidance on assisting with activities-of-daily-living (ADLs) with proficiency and kindness - Crucial safety tips for performing caregiving tasks with care and efficiency Dr. Bennett encourages caregivers to see this role as an opportunity to strengthen relationships with loved ones, deepen their spirituality, and enhance their self-awareness through introspective questioning.