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  • Dancing with Elephants: Mindfulness Training For Those Living With Dementia, Chronic Illness or an Aging Brain (How to Die Smiling Book 1)

    • ASIN: B06XF58ML9
    • Manufacturer: Red Canoe Press

    "If you need some encouragement in living with joy, read this book. It will change your perspective on everything." —Lana Philips "Sawatsky beautifully models a way to dance in the gale of full catastrophe, to celebrate life, to laugh with it and at himself." —Jon Kabat-Zinn, national bestselling author"...beautiful and inspiring book...full of... [Read More]

  • The Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care

    • ASIN: 1932529969
    • ISBN: 9781932529968
    • Manufacturer: Health Professions Press

    Successfully implement this relationship-centered approach to dementia care that builds on the essential elements of friendship―respect, empathy, support, trust, and humor. For decades the acclaimed Best Friends™ approach has been widely recognized for helping people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias experience meaningful engagement and di... [Read More]

  • The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

    • ASIN: B06XX2JRJ7
    • Manufacturer: Johns Hopkins University Press

    Through five editions, The 36-Hour Day has been an essential resource for families who love and care for people with Alzheimer disease. Whether a person has Alzheimer disease or another form of dementia, he or she will face a host of problems. The 36-Hour Day will help family members and caregivers address these challenges and simultaneously cope... [Read More]

  • When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community: Words to Say and Things to Do (A 36-Hour Day Book)

    • ASIN: 1421420651
    • ISBN: 1421420651
    • Manufacturer: Johns Hopkins University Press

    Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care. Rachael Wonderlin, a gerontologist, dementia care expert, and popular dementia care blogger, helps caregivers cope with the difficult behaviors, emotions, and anxieties that both they and their loved one may exper... [Read More]

  • The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline

    • ASIN: B01M28ROCU
    • Manufacturer: Avery

    The instant New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellerA groundbreaking plan to prevent and reverse Alzheimer’s Disease that fundamentally changes how we understand cognitive decline.   Everyone knows someone who has survived cancer, but until now no one knows anyone who has survived Alzheimer's Disease.    In this paradigm shifting bo... [Read More]

  • The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer's Activities, Vol. 1

    • ASIN: 1878812882
    • ISBN: 1878812882
    • Brand: Brand: Health Professions Pr
    • Manufacturer: Health Professions Press

    Bring out the best in each person with dementia with these versatile, easy-to-implement Best Friends activities. A best friend knows your habits, what you like to do, and what makes you feel good. The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer’s Activities puts all of these qualities to work to help you transform the activity programming at your nursing faci... [Read More]

  • The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory Loss

    • ASIN: 1455521159
    • ISBN: 1455521159
    • Brand: Grand Central Life & Style
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Life & Style

    The most trusted guide for caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease, memory loss, and dementia disorders-now revised and updated with practical and legal advice and compassionate guidance for families and caregivers.When someone in your family suffers from Alzheimer's disease or other related memory loss diseases, both you and your loved one fac... [Read More]

  • A Dignified Life: The Best FriendsTM Approach to Alzheimer's Care: A Guide for Care Partners

    • ASIN: 0757316654
    • ISBN: 0757316654
    • Brand: Health Communications Inc
    • Manufacturer: Health Communications Inc

    More than 5 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer's disease or a related form of dementia. By the year 2030, experts estimate that as many as 66 million people around the world will be faced with this life-altering disease. Unfortunately, these staggering statistics impact millions of caregivers, too. Compared with all types of car... [Read More]

  • Change Your Questions, Change Your Life: 12 Powerful Tools for Leadership, Coaching, and Life

    • ASIN: B0145TDR4C
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Berrett-Koehler Publishers

  • 1940s Memory Lane: Large print book for dementia patients

    • ASIN: 1987504828
    • ISBN: 1987504828
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    This book is aimed at patients with early stage dementia who like reading but find it hard to follow 'normal' books. With large print, short easy to follow paragraphs and plenty of illustrations, the book looks at everyday life in the 1940s in Britain and the USA. It is intended to help stimulate long-term memories of those who lived through the 19... [Read More]

  • When Reasoning No Longer Works: A Practical Guide for Caregivers Dealing with Dementia & Alzheimer's Care

    • ASIN: B071JPHRCC
    • Manufacturer: Parker Hayden Media

    Nearly five million families deal with Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia on a daily basis. They do this with little training, and often only their good intentions guide them. When Reasoning No Longer Works is the training manual these family caregivers have been searching for.Written by a Gerontologist with more than twenty years of... [Read More]

  • 399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges Specially Designed to Keep Your Brain Young.

    • UPC: 884867826573
    • ASIN: 0761168257
    • ISBN: 0761168257
    • Brand: Workman Publishing Company
    • Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

    Cross-train your brain. All it takes is ten to fifteen minutes a day of playing the right games. (It’s fun.) Exercising your brain is like exercising your body—with the right program, you can keep your brain young, strong, agile, and adaptable. Organized on an increasing scale of difficulty from “Warm-up” to “Merciless,” here are 399 pu... [Read More]

  • Creating Moments of Joy Along the Alzheimer's Journey: A Guide for Families and Caregivers, Fifth Edition, Revised and Expanded

    • ASIN: B01NCLB1J7
    • Manufacturer: Purdue University Press

    The beloved best seller has been revised and expanded for the fifth edition. Jolene Brackey has a vision: that we will soon look beyond the challenges of Alzheimer's disease to focus more of our energies on creating moments of joy. When people have short-term memory loss, their lives are made up of moments. We are not able to create perfectly wonde... [Read More]

  • The Dementia Handbook: How to Provide Dementia Care at Home

    • ASIN: 1541326555
    • ISBN: 1541326555
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    Providing dementia care is profoundly stressful for families and caregivers. People with dementia or Alzheimer’s experience emotional distress, which leads to behavioral complications and the need for institutional care. However, if families and caregivers are able to identify the emotional needs caused by dementia and understand which skills are... [Read More]

  • Getting The Best Care: Rescue Your Loved One from the Healthcare Conveyor Belt

    • ASIN: B07QD2VKTS
    • Manufacturer: URPOINT, LLC

    Are you helping an older loved one with healthcare choices? Are you planning for your own healthcare as you age? This can involve stressful decisions. This book, Getting the Best Care will help you to navigate the complex medical system. Whether you are a family caregiver or someone who has complex medical issues, you will benefit from this book. D... [Read More]

  • The Corrections: A Novel (Recent Picador Highlights)

    • ASIN: B0022VV0RC
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

  • Caring for a Loved One with Dementia: A Mindfulness-Based Guide for Reducing Stress and Making the Best of Your Journey Together

    • ASIN: 1626251576
    • ISBN: 1626251576
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: New Harbinger Publications

    Caring for a Loved One with Dementia is a unique and compassionate guide that offers an effective mindfulness-based dementia care (MBDC) program to help you meet your own needs and lower stress levels while caring for your loved one.If you're caring for a loved one with dementia, you know firsthand the challenge of providing care while maintaining... [Read More]

  • Dementia Beyond Drugs: Changing the Culture of Care

    • ASIN: 1938870646
    • ISBN: 1938870646
    • Manufacturer: Health Professions Press

    Years before the federal government started setting goals to reduce the use of psychotropic drugs in long-term care settings, Dr. Al Power argued eloquently in his trailblazing book Dementia Beyond Drugs about the harm done by these medications in the symptomatic treatment of dementia. This revised second edition introduces new research, language, ... [Read More]

  • The Grain Brain Whole Life Plan: Boost Brain Performance, Lose Weight, and Achieve Optimal Health

    • ASIN: B01DSTTS98
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

    The official guide to Dr. David Perlmutter's revolutionary approach to vibrant health as described in his New York Times bestsellers Grain Brain, The Grain Brain Cookbook, and Brain Maker. With more than a million copies sold worldwide, Dr. Perlmutter's books have changed many lives. Now, he's created a practical, comprehensive program that lowers ... [Read More]

  • Conversation Cards for Adults, Nostalgic Items - Reminiscence Activity for Alzheimer's / Dementia / Memory Loss Patients and Caregivers - 52 Cards

    • ASIN: 0996046143
    • ISBN: 0996046143
    • Manufacturer: Shadowbox Press

    New for 2017! Shadowbox Conversation Cards were developed by an Activity Director to encourage individuals experiencing memory loss to reminisce and converse about a particular aspect or experience from their lives. The "Nostalgic Items" deck contains 52 two-sided 6" x 9" cards. The front of each card features a vivid, full-color photograph-isolate... [Read More]

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