How an elderly loved one is treated and cared for is a main concern of relatives and health care professionals around the globe. In Lessons from a Caregiver, Laurel Wicks shows how focusing on the older person"s comfort, happiness, and serenity is not only good for the elder but also a less stressful way for the caregiver to manage the elder"s care. Wicks shares how to: Effectively put the feelings of the elder ahead of routine and schedules. Take precautions for the elder"s safety. Navigate doctors, insurance, and finances. Understand the mind-set of elders. Handle personal care and hygiene for dignity. Nourish your elder with food they enjoy. Manage their final days. Laurel Wicks has been involved in the personal care industry for more than twelve years. She does presentations, consultations, and seminars to teach caregivers how to bring "caring" back into caregiving. She lives in Jackson Hole. Tips and advice on how to focus on comfort, happiness, and serenity while caring for the elderly.