"Caregiving and nurturing a person with dementia is all about
wisdom. Nurturing Nuggets For Dementia Caregivers provides
abundant thought-filled and helpful ideas calling forth and
enhancing the caregiver's practical insights and inner wisdom.
This little book offers kindness and respect for both the
persons with dementia and their challenged and tireless
caregivers".
--- Carly Hellen, OTR/L,
Author of "Alzheimer's Disease: Activity-Focused Care"
"Having been a caregiver for my aging parents, I appreciate the warmth
and emotional validation in 'Nurturing Nuggets For Dementia Caregivers'.
Anyone caring for a loved one with dementia will get a virtual hug and feel
less alone as they read and enjoy this adorable little book."
---Jacqueline Marcell, author, "Elder Rage" and host ,
"Coping With Caregiving" Radio Program
" This is a lovely bit of knowledge, wrapped in a hug
that lets caregivers know they are cared about
and not alone"
---Karen Schoeneman, CMS
Quality of Life
"What a great and lovely idea! Congratulations for such a succinct and
positive guide for caregivers. You did a beautiful job and I'm sure this
little book will aid and encourage many who are looking for simple tips
to help with the ongoing challenges of coping with Alzheimer's"
---Elizabeth Brawley, President
Design Concepts Unlimited
"I wish Nurturing Nuggets had been available during the time I
was a caregiver for my mother. The information is factual, well-
researched and presented in a comprehensive and comforting
manner. The size of this wonderfully attractive book fits easily
into a purse or a pocket. Revisiting Nurturing Nuggets over and
over again will help caregivers understand the behaviors of
people who have dementia and lead to more relaxed and positive
relationships as loved ones go through the Alzheimer's journey
together. Nurturing Nuggets offers an incredible level of caregiver
support."
--Ann Frantti, Author
"Grandma's Cobwebs"
"Whether you have a relative, friend or you are a paid
professional caring for someone with dementia, these
bits of wisdom are good to chew on and be digested.
Such nourishment is needed to not only survive but to
thrive in the midst of caregiving"
--- Daniel Kuhn, MSW, LCSW
Mather LifeWays
"This little book is full of wonderful information
and inspiration for caregivers. This would make
a great gift for anyone you know who cares for
an individual with dementia"
--Melanie Chavin, Alzheimer's Association
"Nurturing Nuggets is just that--comfort and one voice of experience in bite-size pieces"
--Lisa P. Gwyther, MSW, LCSW
Duke University Center For Aging
"This book is timely in its appearance. It brings together
a range of contributions from individuals who have
clearly helped shape our understanding of the dementia
caregiver from a number of different perspectives"
- - Sabyasachi Saha, Assistant Professor
University of Rajshehi, Bangaldesh
"Nurturing Nuggets, by Susan E. Lanza, LNHA, is a wonderful
gift for caregivers. It fits in a pocket or purse, can be pulled
out for a quick piece of advice, and is just plain comforting to
hold. The tiny size, the lovely colors and attractive binding,
combined with solid advice, make an attractive gift for some-
one you care about. Susan did a terrific job of turning
educational material into an inspirational work".
--Carol Bradley Bursack
Author/Speaker/Columnist
Minding Our Elders: Caregivers Share
Their Personal Stories
"Very many thanks for sending me a copy of
'Nurturing Nuggets'. I thought it was full of good
sense and positive thinking".
-- Professor Mary Marshall
University of Edinburgh, Scotland
"There is much packed into this little book. Nurturing Nuggets For
Dementia Caregivers provides the reader with 25 tips to help support
them during their journey with dementia. The easy to read format
makes the book perfect for the busy caregivers".
--Susan Frick
Rush Alzheimer's Center
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