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Navigating the challenging landscape of dementia care, caregivers often encounter the issue of a resident's refusal of care. Outside the Box: A Tactical Approach to Dementia Care offers a fresh, insightful perspective on this issue. The book emphasizes the importance of compassionate, attentive care and provides practical strategies that respect the resident's right to refuse care while maintaining their well-being. The book explores the mindset of dementia residents, offering insights into their resistance to care and effective methods to manage their emotions and reactions. It advocates for…mehr

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Navigating the challenging landscape of dementia care, caregivers often encounter the issue of a resident's refusal of care. Outside the Box: A Tactical Approach to Dementia Care offers a fresh, insightful perspective on this issue. The book emphasizes the importance of compassionate, attentive care and provides practical strategies that respect the resident's right to refuse care while maintaining their well-being. The book explores the mindset of dementia residents, offering insights into their resistance to care and effective methods to manage their emotions and reactions. It advocates for an indirect approach that may seem tactical but is deeply rooted in empathy and understanding. The book suggests that complete honesty may not always be the best course of action when dealing with dementia residents. The author underscores the importance of adaptability and flexibility in caregiving, encouraging caregivers to devise innovative solutions to ensure the comfort and safety of dementia residents. The book also highlights the need for patience and perseverance, reminding caregivers that their journey is not a destination but a continuous process. Enriched with real-life anecdotes and experiences, the narrative is engaging and relatable. It offers a comprehensive view of dementia care, addressing not only the physical but also the emotional and psychological aspects of the disease. The book is a valuable resource, equipping caregivers with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide effective and compassionate care. In conclusion, Outside the Box: A Tactical Approach to Dementia Care is more than a guide; it is a beacon of hope for caregivers. It empowers them to transform challenges into opportunities, making a positive difference in the lives of those they care for.
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Autorenporträt
Kevin Walters, LNA, brings 18 years of experience in dementia care, both in nursing homes and in-home settings. His work is inspired by the personal care refusals he encountered from dementia residents. Walters is the author of T.O.M and several essays published in NHTI's "The Eye". Married to Kelly since 1996, he is a father of six and a grandfather of two. In 2021, he settled in Center Barnstead, NH. Outside of his professional life, Kevin is a member of St. Katherine Drexel Parish and enjoys cooking, writing, and Wednesday night poker. His latest book, Outside the Box, is a valuable resource for professional caregivers and families alike.