A Holiday Survival Guide for Dementia Caregivers

In this episode of Hope Floats, Clinical Social Worker Shoshawna Rainwater and Professional Certified Coach Rachel Coady discuss the complexities of navigating the holiday season while caring for a loved one with dementia. They explore the emotional challenges caregivers face, the importance of simplicity, routine, and flexibility, and provide practical tips and hacks to make the holidays more manageable. The conversation emphasizes the need for caregivers to communicate their needs and adapt holiday traditions to create a supportive environment for both themselves and their loved ones.

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