Holly Whiteside

BA, Hospice Spiritual Care, Eden Alte ative Associate, Long-term Care Ombudsman (pending)

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Caregiver Coaching for Emotional Balance Expert

Holly Whiteside Quick Facts

Main Areas: Coaching Family Caregivers
Career Focus: Changing our cultural perception of end-of-life
Affiliation: The Eden Alte ative, Seacoast Hospice, The New Hampshire Office of the Long-term Care Ombudsman

Holly Whittelsey Whiteside is the inventor of MindfulCaregiving, an application of life coaching principles to elder caregiving that fosters emotional balance and effectiveness. Holly is a caregiver’s coach and advocate, an Eden Alte ative Associate, and a member of the board of the NH Coalition for Culture Change in nursing homes. She is author of “The Caregiver’s Compass” (http://www.caregiverscompass.com) a handbook of her MindfulCaregiving tools, as well as a mother/daughter caregiving memoir, "Exploring Hell and Other Warm Places". (http://bit.ly/dsTMvO) Both books are available on Amazon.com at http://www.amazon.com/Holly-Whittelsey-Whiteside/e/B0046ND3KG/ref=ntt_athr_dp_pel_1

Holly shares MindfulCaregiving through private coaching, public speaking, and radio interviews.

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How to Get Help as a Family Caregiver

Few things can make us feel crazier than expecting something from someone who has nothing to give.rn— Melody Beattie Though asking for help can be empowering, it is counter-cultural. We’re taught to be stoic, not how to ask for help. Yes, HOW you ask determines your success. In a healthy family asking is pretty safe, but functional families are rare.

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Transforming Caregiving

A website of articles that rethink the emotional terrain of care giving using MindfulCaregiving, the application of life coaching tools to the care giving experience.

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MindfulCaregiving

Home base for MindfulCaregiving, tools for fostering emotional balance during family care giving. Includes links to other resources, and Holly Whiteside's two books of caregiver support: "The Caregiver's Compass", a self-help handbook, and "Exploring Hell and Other Warm Places", a mother/daughter memoir.

December 15, 2010