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Environment & Communication Assessment Toolkit for Dementia Care (Without Meters)
ISBN: 9781932529845 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As communication skills decline in people with dementia, a supportive environment becomes crucial to a resident's ability to express needs and desires. But how do you recognize what physical and social changes will help improve functioning, communication, and quality of life? The Environment & Communication Assessment Toolkit (ECAT) for Dementia Care is your answer This evidence-based toolkit includes the tools you need to assess, intervene, and modify on an individualized basis to ensure the quality of life for people with dementia. Use the validated Assessment Forms, and in three...
As communication skills decline in people with dementia, a supportive environment becomes crucial to a resident's ability to express needs and desires...
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Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar--Your Brain's Silent Killers
ISBN: 9780316239837 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A #1 New York Times bestseller--the devastating truth about the effects of wheat, sugar, and carbs on the brain, with a 4-week plan to achieve optimum health. Renowned neurologist David Perlmutter, MD, blows the lid off a topic that's been buried in medical literature for far too long: carbs are destroying your brain. And not just unhealthy carbs, but even healthy ones like whole grains can cause dementia, ADHD, anxiety, chronic headaches, depression, and much more. Dr. Perlmutter explains what happens when the brain encounters common...
A #1 New York Times bestseller--the devastating truth about the effects of wheat, sugar, and carbs on the brain, wit...
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Thirty Days to Take Off
ISBN: 9781907984440 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this sequel to "A Flight Delayed", by the same author, we take up Kari's story. Mysterious activities in her lovely Scottish neighbourhood arouse Kari's suspicions, yet she has nothing definite enough to convince anyone else they need looking into. When her home is broken into, yet nothing is stolen, Kari is certain she is not imagining things - but why will no-one believe her? Determined to uncover the mystery as well as meet the needs of her clients before she escapes to Zimbabwe to sort out her personal problems, including her struggle with an eating disorder, Kari sets herself a...
In this sequel to "A Flight Delayed", by the same author, we take up Kari's story. Mysterious activities in her lovely Scottish neighbourhood arouse K...
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38,27 |
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Sing Active for Seniors: The Resource Guide. Enhanced Music Programming for Seniors. for Activity and Healthcare Personnel Working in Care Faci
ISBN: 9781936449439 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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302,81 |
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The Handbook of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
ISBN: 9781118672853 / Angielski / Miękka / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The reference is a broad-ranging review of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias from both basic and clinical neuroscience perspectives; it provides scientists and medical professionals with an extensive introduction and an up-to-date review of cutting-edge scientific advances.
The reference is a broad-ranging review of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias from both basic and clinical neuroscience perspectives; it provides...
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Counseling People with Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease: A Powerful Process of Transformation
ISBN: 9781938870071 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People with early dementia face enormous challenges in coping with their condition, yet they typically receive no personalized education or support following the diagnosis. Counseling empowers them to understand and come to terms with the illness while also learning to manage and make healthy adaptations to it. With the rapid increase in people diagnosed with early memory impairment--and demand for better support services--this groundbreaking new guide gives you essential tools to become an integral partner in a process that helps people adjust to the many changes in their lives. Presenting...
People with early dementia face enormous challenges in coping with their condition, yet they typically receive no personalized education or support fo...
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Contented Dementia: 24-hour Wraparound Care for Lifelong Well-being
ISBN: 9780091901813 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A groundbreaking and practical method for managing dementia that will allow both sufferer and carer to maintain the highest possible quality of life, throughout every stage of Alzheimer's Dementia is a little-understood and currently incurable illness, but this guide shows how much can be done to maximize the quality of life for people with the condition. A person with dementia will experience random and increasingly frequent memory blanks relating to recent events; feelings, however, remain intact, as do memories of past events, and both can be used in a special way to substitute for...
A groundbreaking and practical method for managing dementia that will allow both sufferer and carer to maintain the highest possible quality of lif...
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85,30 |
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The Alzheimer Conundrum: Entanglements of Dementia and Aging
ISBN: 9780691149783 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Due to rapidly aging populations, the number of people worldwide experiencing dementia is increasing, and the projections are grim. Despite billions of dollars invested in medical research, no effective treatment has been discovered for Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia. The Alzheimer Conundrum exposes the predicaments embedded in current efforts to slow down or halt Alzheimer's disease through early detection of pre-symptomatic biological changes in healthy individuals. Based on a meticulous account of the history of Alzheimer's disease and extensive... Due to rapidly aging populations, the number of people worldwide experiencing dementia is increasing, and the projections are grim. Despite billion... |
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Enriched Care Planning for People with Dementia: A Good Practice Guide to Delivering Person-Centred Care
ISBN: 9781843104056 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The correlation between 'disengagement' and illness in people with dementia living in long-term care settings is becoming more widely recognised, and developing and adapting front-line staff responses to the changing needs of individuals is a crucial factor in addressing this problem. This book presents a complete practical framework for whole person assessment, care planning and review of persons with dementia or signs of dementia (including those with learning disabilities) who are in need of, or already receiving, health and/or social support. The book provides photocopiable assessment...
The correlation between 'disengagement' and illness in people with dementia living in long-term care settings is becoming more widely recognised, and ...
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Hearing Voice of People with Dementia
ISBN: 9781853024061 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for all those concerned with providing services for people with dementia and their families, this book explores the idea that communication is not only possible but also vital to the understanding and the development of services. Based on a series of interviews with sufferers and professionals working in the field, on an extensive literature search, and on a consultative document which was sent out to over a thousand people, Hearing the Voice of People with Dementia discusses ten key points: -the possibility of communication; -the disempowering experience of dementia; -the different...
Written for all those concerned with providing services for people with dementia and their families, this book explores the idea that communication is...
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Ecat Manual
ISBN: 9781932529807 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Your starting point is the ECAT Manual--a user's guide, technical manual, and educational resource all in one easy-to-use book The Manual details how limitations associated with dementia can impact communication, describes step-by-step how to complete the assessments, and includes appropriate interventions and modifications in handy tables cross-referenced to the assessments. These interventions and modifications offer specific strategies for implementing environmental changes that tackle the communication difficulties the Toolkit allows you to pinpoint. The Manual has other bonuses,...
Your starting point is the ECAT Manual--a user's guide, technical manual, and educational resource all in one easy-to-use book The Manual details how...
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When Someone You Love Has Dementia
ISBN: 9781847094032 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dementia affects more than 700,000 people in the UK; Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia, affecting around 417,000 people in the UK and some four million in the USA. While dementia affects mostly older people, some 17,000 young people also have dementia in the UK. There are treatments, but no cure. Caring for people with dementia is a well-recognized burden, but recently there have been moves to represent this in a more positive light, emphasising people with dementia as individuals who deserve respect, rather than as the challenge as which they have traditionally been viewed....
Dementia affects more than 700,000 people in the UK; Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia, affecting around 417,000 people in the UK and s...
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Rottenseed! Cottonseed, Alzheimer's and Your Brain
ISBN: 9780967005720 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Mother in the Middle: A Biologist's Story of Caring for Parent and Child
ISBN: 9781416541561 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Called "a poignantly searing fusion of heartbreak and hope" by Kirkus Reviews, this is the story of a woman--and a neurobiologist--forced to come to terms with her mother's mental deterioration, while bringing a new life into the world. Sybil Lockhart, a Berkeley neurobiologist, became a "mother in the middle" when she was pregnant with her second daughter and her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. When her mother begins to show the first subtle signs of the disease that is slowly ravaging her brain, Sybil refuses to consider the possibility of dementia,...
Called "a poignantly searing fusion of heartbreak and hope" by Kirkus Reviews, this is the story of a woman--and a neurobiologist--force...
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Take Care, Son: The Story of My Dad and his Dementia
ISBN: 9781472115560 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Ron Husband started to forget things - dates, names, appointments - daft things, important things - it took a while to realise that this was 'a different form of forgetting'. But it was the first sign of the illness that gradually took him away from the family he loved.
When Ron Husband started to forget things - dates, names, appointments - daft things, important things - it took a while to realise that this was 'a d...
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Caring for Carolee: What It's Like to Care for a Spouse with Alzheimer's at Home
ISBN: 9781496903624 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I appreciate it as a good fusion of personal experience and practical tips." -Dayna A Thompson Alzheimer's Educator This booklet is intended for readers who wish to learn about the impact that dementia can have on the lives of happily married couples. The author traces the changes that have occurred in their individual lives and in their relationship to one another since his wife was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Beginning with their awareness of her disease to the present day, the reader will learn about the adjustments they have been forced to make as they strive to "live normal...
"I appreciate it as a good fusion of personal experience and practical tips." -Dayna A Thompson Alzheimer's Educator This booklet is intended for read...
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Don't Leave Yet: How My Mother's Alzheimer's Opened My Heart
ISBN: 9781631529528 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a young girl in the Midwest, Constance Hanstedt was consumed by fear of her parents, especially her disapproving mother, Virginia; of social situations; and of people in general. Unable to connect with those around her, she embraced perfectionism as a substitute for love. Raising her own family eased some of Hanstedt s self-doubt. But even as an adult she remained guarded around her mother, avoiding conflict at all costs. Still, when Virginia developed Alzheimer s, Hanstedt did what the perfect daughter she d always struggled to be would do: she returned to the Midwestern town where she...
As a young girl in the Midwest, Constance Hanstedt was consumed by fear of her parents, especially her disapproving mother, Virginia; of social situat...
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Qigong for Wellbeing in Dementia and Aging
ISBN: 9781848192539 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Qigong is the centuries-old practice of moving vital energy (Qi) through the channels of the body, known as meridians, to promote vitality and health. Stephen Rath details current research and Traditional Chinese Medicine theory to show how Qigong practice can support cognitive functioning, as well as emotional and physical wellbeing, in people with dementia. Qigong for Wellbeing in Dementia and Aging presents a set of accessible Qigong exercises and breathing techniques adapted specifically for older people who may be frail or have limited mobility, which address specific symptoms associated...
Qigong is the centuries-old practice of moving vital energy (Qi) through the channels of the body, known as meridians, to promote vitality and health....
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End of Life Care for People with Dementia: A Person-Centred Approach
ISBN: 9781849050470 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People with dementia need increasingly specialised support as they approach the end of life, and so too do their families and the professionals working with them. This book describes not only what can be done to ensure maximum quality of life for those in the final stages of the illness, but also how best to support those involved in caring for them. Emphasising the importance of being attuned to the experiences and needs of the person with dementia, the authors explain why and how they should be included in decisions relating to their end of life care. Practical strategies for ensuring...
People with dementia need increasingly specialised support as they approach the end of life, and so too do their families and the professionals workin...
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Too Many Doors
ISBN: 9781633155619 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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