When Your Loved One Has Dementia - A Simple Guide for Caregivers
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A succinct, original tool for caregivers of people with Alzheimer disease and other dementias. Highly recommended. -- Peter V. Rabins, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, coauthor of The 36-Hour Day This is a good beginning book for the person who is learning to care for someone with dementia. It is sensitive to the feelings and needs of the caregiver. -- Nancy L. Mace, coauthor of The 36-Hour Day

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. Understanding and Acceptance
2. Preparing for the future
3. Communication; the Key to Quality of Life for You and Your Loved One
4. Safety for You and Your Family Member with Dementia
5. The Necessities of Daily Life: Getting Things Done with, Note Just for, Your Loved One
6. Keeping Busy and Enjoying Time Together
Glossary
Resources
Index

About the Author

Joy A. Glenner is the president of the George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Centers. Jean M. Stehman is the director of the Glenner School of Dementia Care. Judith Davagnino is the director of operations for the Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers. Margaret J. Galante is the director of nursing, and Martha L. Green is the nursing education supervisor.

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"A succinct, original tool for caregivers of people with Alzheimer disease and other dementias. Highly recommended."-Peter V. Rabins, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, and co-author, The 36-Hour Day; "This is a good beginning book for the person who is learning to care for someone with dementia. It is sensitive to the feelings and needs of the caregiver."-Nancy L. Mace, co-author, The 36-Hour Day"

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