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Don't Mention Dementia
ISBN: 9781849917964 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever wondered what really goes on behind the closed doors of a mental health nursing home? Dont Mention Dementia unmasks a secret world where alcohol, drugs, sex, and theft are all in a days work.
Meet the nurses and carers responsible for your relatives needs. Meet the residents and see where your money is really going in healthcare today.Follow mental health nurse Jack Benningtons warts-and-all account of a twelve hour shift at a private nursing home. Packed with stories from the front line, some sad, some surprisingly funny, Dont Mention Dementia is an authentic, up close and personal... Ever wondered what really goes on behind the closed doors of a mental health nursing home? Dont Mention Dementia unmasks a secret world where alcohol,...
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Pathways : A Guidebook for Dementia & Alzheimer's Family Caregivers
ISBN: 9781432781286 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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iCare Extra Forms: Extra forms for iCare Stress Management Training for Dementia Caregivers
ISBN: 9781461096986 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Extra Forms for the iCare educational program for helping caregivers of individuals with dementia or memory loss to overcome stressful situations in their caregiver role. This publication contains 3 extra copies of the 12 key forms for the iCare program (related materials include: "iCare DVD," "iCare HandBook," and "iCare Express"). The iCare training was specifically created for caregivers of individuals with dementia or memory loss. This comprehensive program demonstrates the skills on how to cope with caregiving, reduce related distress, and improve the quality of life of caregivers... Extra Forms for the iCare educational program for helping caregivers of individuals with dementia or memory loss to overcome stressful situations i... |
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Healing Your Grieving Heart After Stillbirth: 100 Practical Ideas for Parents and Families
ISBN: 9781617221750 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beloved grief educator Dr Alan Wolfelt compassionately explores the common feelings of shock, anger, guilt and sadness that accompany a stillborn child, offering suggestions for expressing feelings, remembering the child and healing as a family.
Beloved grief educator Dr Alan Wolfelt compassionately explores the common feelings of shock, anger, guilt and sadness that accompany a stillborn chil...
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A Gradual Disappearance
ISBN: 9781469965505 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Sameh Elsanadi, MD Geriatric Psychiatrist: "Dementia is like a maze. Its victims get lost in the labyrinth of their own minds, bringing confusion and despair to themselves and to others around them. Families watch helplessly as their loved ones drift further and further away from reality, and when decisions are made, emotions often get in the way of what is really necessary...One of the main steps toward accepting and dealing with this disease, I have found, is to realize that other individuals and families are under the same burden. Elizabeth has provided a great service to the dementia...
Dr. Sameh Elsanadi, MD Geriatric Psychiatrist: "Dementia is like a maze. Its victims get lost in the labyrinth of their own minds, bringing confusion ...
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Alzheimer's Disease
ISBN: 9781937585532 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alzheimer's disease affects the brain and destroys memory and thinking skills over time. As many as five million adults in the U.S. have Alzheimer's disease today, and that number will continue to grow as the population ages. Alzheimer's Disease provides straight-forward answers to common questions about the disease. Using a question-answer format, the book is designed to give caregivers, family members, and friends of people with Alzheimer's disease easy access to the practical information they need to understand the symptoms, its treatment, and how to preserve quality of life....
Alzheimer's disease affects the brain and destroys memory and thinking skills over time. As many as five million adults in the U.S. have Alzheimer's d...
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Conversations with Nora: A Family's Journey with Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781468058987 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, Conversations with Nora follows the journey of two sisters, Allison and Louisa, as they each struggle to understand the grip of Alzheimer's on their family. The novel, inspired by a true story, takes the reader from the sisters' first realization that something is wrong with Mother; through her agonizing denial and efforts to thwart the daughters' attempts to care for her; and then plunges the reader along with the entire family into the dark and confusing maze of dementia. The path to finding a place where Mother will be secure and can feel at home is filled...
Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, Conversations with Nora follows the journey of two sisters, Allison and Louisa, as they each struggle to understand th...
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Reflections for a Caregiver
ISBN: 9781419695391 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book helps caregivers, especially those caring for someone with Alzheimer's or related dementias to work through the many problems they face daily. It also provides inspiration and validation while providing them with the comfort of knowing that they are not alone and they are doing a great job. The beauty of this book is that the wisdom contained in the daily messages relate to everyone, not only caregivers. It is a tiny voice of reason when you need encouragement or are feeling blue coping with the challenges of Alzheimer's disease. Each day contains a thought or message that is...
This book helps caregivers, especially those caring for someone with Alzheimer's or related dementias to work through the many problems they face dail...
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Alzheimer's, Memory Loss, and MCI The Latest Science for Prevention & Treatment
ISBN: 9781470030476 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book outlines the state of the art program for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's dementia (AD), memory loss and mild cognitive impairment (MCI or pre-Alzheimer's). At the Leonardi Institute, Drs. Leonardi and Daley have focused their entire careers on the enhancement of vitality and the prevention of age related disease for men and women over the age of 40. After developing programs effective for preventing cancer and cardiovascular disease they then looked at what their patients would face next if spared our two biggest killers. The answer, AD, prompted a concentrated...
This book outlines the state of the art program for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's dementia (AD), memory loss and mild cognitive impairme...
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The Real Alzheimer's: A Guide for Caregivers That Tells It Like It Is
ISBN: 9780983853923 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If the word "Alzheimer's" has become part of your vocabulary, you're probably looking for answers. What can I expect? How do I deal with this disease? Hold on for a no-holds-barred look at what it's like to live day to day with Alzheimer's disease. Other books and Internet websites provide signs, symptoms, and checklists. The Real Alzheimer's tells it like it really is in 21 candid interviews with caregivers, family members, practitioners, and the patients themselves. These emotionally compelling true stories of ordinary people coping with the different facets of Alzheimer's disease cover a...
If the word "Alzheimer's" has become part of your vocabulary, you're probably looking for answers. What can I expect? How do I deal with this disease?...
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Flying to the Moon: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781621416838 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. FLYING TO THE MOON: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Alzheimer's is a memoir about the enduring devotion of a daughter and her beloved mother, their lives imperiled by an abusive marriage and a debilitating disease. Set in vibrant, multicultural Miami, this affectionate account touches on universal themes of loss, survival and empowerment. Poignant, honest and inspiring, Flying to the Moon offers hope to everyone affected in some way by this tragic affliction.
FLYING TO THE MOON: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Alzheimer's is a memoir about the enduring devotion of a daughter and her beloved mother, ...
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Inside the Dementia Epidemic : A Daughter's Memoir
ISBN: 9780984932603 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fascinating and hopeful memoir about one woman s journey into family caregiving, and a remarkable, vivid story of the challenges of Alzheimer s care. With the passion of a committed daughter and the fervor of a tireless reporter, Martha Stettinius weaves this compelling story of caregiving for her demented mother with a broad exploration of the causes of Alzheimer's disease, means of treating it, and hopes for preventing it. She shares the lessons she s learned over seven years of caregiving at home, in assisted living, a rehabilitation center, a "memory care" facility for people living...
A fascinating and hopeful memoir about one woman s journey into family caregiving, and a remarkable, vivid story of the challenges of Alzheimer s care...
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Lost Memories: Practical Information for Families and Caregivers of Those With Alzheimer's and Other Dementias
ISBN: 9781478134268 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Lost Memories" is written to aid family members whose loved ones have the illness of dementia. Besides providing the basic facts in clear and understandable words, this book relates stories garnered in a locked community by the author, whose primary function as a head nurse was to take care of individuals with the illness of dementia, and to give those residents moments of joy. These stories and information may help families make more informed decisions and keep their personal humanity intact, as they traverse these hardest of times with their families.
"Lost Memories" is written to aid family members whose loved ones have the illness of dementia. Besides providing the basic facts in clear and underst...
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Alzheimer's--What My Mother's Caregiving Taught Me: "Essential Knowledge for Effective Alzheimer's Caregiving"
ISBN: 9781479116164 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the result of personal sacrifice, drama and even humor from the front line of the caregiving experience. The text is a personal account from the forefront of caregiving packed with stories and solid information I assembled from mother and other Alzheimer's patient and caregiver experiences, doctor visits and personal research that you will not find anywhere else. I know. I looked. I share the whole and sometimes difficult truths as my personal mission to lighten the burden for the millions who face this disease.
This book is the result of personal sacrifice, drama and even humor from the front line of the caregiving experience. The text is a personal account f...
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A Daughter's Gift: Standing Tall, Book One
ISBN: 9781926817521 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. RICHARD JOSEPH BARRON had sailed the world over, fought a war, and returned home to Newfoundland to raise three children with his beloved wife. His life had been full of adventure, and he shared his stories without malice or ego, whenever he was asked. Until they were stolen from his memory. When 'Dick' Barron fought Alzheimer's, awareness of the disease was still limited. He knew that he was forgetting, but not why. His family knew that he was disappearing, but not how. Yet beneath the shadow of that slow tragedy, the spirit of his life was not lost. Emerging from the darkness, his... RICHARD JOSEPH BARRON had sailed the world over, fought a war, and returned home to Newfoundland to raise three children with his beloved wife. His... |
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Special Secret Hearts: A Child's Introduction to Dementia and Pink Curls - A Santa Claus Story
ISBN: 9781614347194 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two childrens stories in one book: Special Secret Hearts introduces young children, in a comforting way, to dementia and the effect it can have on an elderly loved one. Dementia impacts not only the individual, but all family members. Pink Curls is a happy, old-fashioned story about Santa and Mrs. Santa making toys and how an accident made it possible to fulfill one little girls wish.
Two childrens stories in one book: Special Secret Hearts introduces young children, in a comforting way, to dementia and the effect it can have on an ...
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The Gene Guillotine: An Early-Onset Alzheimer's Memoir
ISBN: 9780983294801 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Thoughtful Dementia Care: Understanding the Dementia Experience
ISBN: 9781480007574 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An easy-to-read and sensitive portrayal of the changing world of people with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease or other diseases, and those who care for them. Offers insights into emotional reactions and practical suggestions based on deep understanding of the way people with dementia view many situations. The author carefully explains the loss of various types of memory and other thinking processes. She describes how these losses affect the day to day life of people with dementia, their understanding of the world around them and their personal situations. The many portrayals of real life...
An easy-to-read and sensitive portrayal of the changing world of people with dementia due to Alzheimer's disease or other diseases, and those who care...
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Caring for Somebody with Dementia
ISBN: 9781921421754 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nobody expects their parent to get dementia. Nobody is prepared for it. But for Merideth, her mother did get dementia and for the next three years she became her full time carer. Caring for Somebody with Dementia describes the experiences of life with dementia over those three years. For all that time Dementia sat himself between Merideth and her mother - or at least he tried to. Dementia was a spiteful fellow and had brought with it the more obvious symptoms - delusions, anxiety, depression, memory loss. Caring for Somebody with Dementia details the causes of dementia, mechanisms for dealing...
Nobody expects their parent to get dementia. Nobody is prepared for it. But for Merideth, her mother did get dementia and for the next three years she...
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I'll Be Seeing You: A Wife's Journey With Her Husband's Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781479286720 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deane and Joe Johnson had big plans to travel the world and return to the carefree existence of their youth after Joe's retirement at the age of 75. But when Joe was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, they were forced to put their dreams on hold-permanently.
In "I'll Be Seeing You," Deane documents the day-to-day journey she has shared with her husband as his memory has faded and the winter of life has approached. Her book is a powerful testament of love, commitment, and the art of growing old. Through Deane's journal entries, we can all learn the true meaning of Love when it matters... Deane and Joe Johnson had big plans to travel the world and return to the carefree existence of their youth after Joe's retirement at the age of 75. B...
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