192. How To Help When Your Loved One Says "Help Me, I'm Dying": Support For Dementia Care

192. How To Help When Your Loved One Says "Help Me, I'm Dying": Support For Dementia Care

Update: 2024-11-04
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Does hearing the same distressing words from your loved one with dementia leave you feeling helpless? 


For caregivers like Cheryl, managing repetitive, emotionally charged phrases such as “Help me, I’m dying” is a daily struggle. 


This glimpse into our group coaching program shares practical ways to handle these difficult moments with more peace and compassion, transforming the caregiving experience from overwhelming to manageable.


This episode emphasizes the value of coaching and community support for caregivers. 

Through guidance, encouragement, and practical strategies, caregivers gain insight into managing emotions and handling challenging behaviors with a more positive perspective. 

The episode invites caregivers who resonate with Cheryl’s experience to consider the group coaching program, which provides one-on-one support and a community rooted in biblical principles.


Are you seeking ways to find peace and strength in your caregiving journey? 

By exploring practical tools like music, humor, and gentle distraction, you can create a more compassionate and manageable experience for both you and your loved one.


Ever Wonder How To Know What Is Causing Your Caregiver Stress?

Take Our FREE Caregiver Stress Assessment Today!

https://www.thinkdifferentdementia.com/quiz


 


Join the FREE Dementia Caregiver Support Facebook Group today for more support: 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1301886810018410


 


Are You A Christian Dementia Caregiver Struggling To Cope With Caregiving?

Join the FREE "Ask the Dementia Coach" Monthly Meet Up! And be on the podcast, get support and your questions answered. 

https://thinkdifferentdementia.com/ask


 


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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dementia-caregiving-for-families/id1716187550


 

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192. How To Help When Your Loved One Says "Help Me, I'm Dying": Support For Dementia Care

192. How To Help When Your Loved One Says "Help Me, I'm Dying": Support For Dementia Care

Lizette Cloete, Christian Dementia Coach