The Doctor is IN: Answering Your Questions About How to Survive Caregiving

Book overview:

“The Doctor is IN: Five Keys to Caregiver Survival” is a companion to Dr. Cheryl’s popular eldercare resource, offering essential guidance for caregivers who want to provide excellent care for seniors while taking care of themselves. Drawing on her experience in geriatric medicine and her personal journey caring for her mother with Alzheimer’s, Dr. Cheryl combines medical expertise with firsthand caregiving insight.

Key features:

1. Five keys to caregiver survival: Strategies to manage guilt, grief, stress, personal needs, and balancing seniors’ independence with safety.
2. Practical advice: Chapters address common questions and challenges caregivers face, based on Dr. Cheryl’s medical practice and speaking engagements.
3. Comprehensive support: Covers transitioning after caregiving, preparing for caregiving roles, correcting misconceptions about Alzheimer’s, and sharing wisdom from experienced “Care Warriors.”

Benefits for caregivers:

• Personalized guidance: Practical solutions and emotional support tailored to real-life caregiving struggles.
• Empowerment: Helps caregivers make informed decisions and prioritize their own well-being.
• Community and reassurance: Shares experiences from other caregivers to foster connection and confidence.

Conclusion:
“The Doctor is IN: Five Keys to Caregiver Survival” is a valuable resource that supports caregivers through the challenges of eldercare. Blending medical knowledge and personal experience, Dr. Cheryl offers compassionate advice and practical strategies to help caregivers provide great care without sacrificing their health, relationships, or happiness.