Just See Me- Sacred Stories From the Other Side of Dementia
It is my dream to provide beautiful portraits for our elderly with a focus on those with Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of Dementia. I'm a former nurse practitioner, and specialized in the care of those with dementia and related diseases. Their stories of challenges and triumphs are inspiring and help teach the world about Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia.
The Genesis of Just See Me-
Sacred Stories from the Other Side of Dementia
Just See Me- Sacred Stories from the Other side of Dementia is a book about families living with Dementia. It's a culmination of 13 stories of families and the love that they have for one another. Their stories range from when they first learned that they or their loved one had the disease to how they manage day to day.
Just See Me- Sacred Stories from the Other side of Dementia is a book about the love in families and people with dementia. After years of being in reverence of families caring for loved ones with dementia, I knew these stories of LOVE and DEVOTION need to be shared with the world. These are the stories so rarely heard. Just See Me is about the many expressions of love and will certainly entertain, inspire and open your heart.
You will see dementia and family caregiving through the eyes of compassion and love as you read “Just See Me-Sacred Stories from the Other Side of Dementia”. You’ll read true stories of courage, strength, sorrow, grief, transcendence, loyalty, success, faith and hope. The stories are moving and real and yet we all know this is the beginning of a bigger conversation as more and more of us become caregivers to those we love.
In “Just See Me-Sacred Stories from the Other Side of Dementia”, family caregivers teach us extraordinary lessons which not only show us how to be better caregivers, but also better human beings.
You’ll want to read “Just See Me-Sacred Stories from the Other Side of Dementia” to:
Discover ways to be a better caregiver by taking care of yourself
Overcome feelings of isolation
Anticipate and grow from family conflicts
Cope with the challenges of caregiving and dementia
Recognize healing powers in the ‘little things’
Support the caregivers you love in the ways they need
Feel grateful even in the midst of tragedy
Find encouragement to stay on your course of healing with no excuses
Understand real life spirituality
