When Your Loved One Has Dementia: A Simple Guide for Caregivers
Author:   Joy A. Glenner (President/CEO, The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc.) ,  Jean M. Stehman (Director, The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc.) ,  Judith Davagnino (Director of Operations, The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc.) ,  Margaret J. Galante (Director of Nursing, The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc.)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN:  

9780801881145


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   12 August 2005
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Joy A. Glenner (President/CEO, The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc.) ,  Jean M. Stehman (Director, The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc.) ,  Judith Davagnino (Director of Operations, The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc.) ,  Margaret J. Galante (Director of Nursing, The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc.)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.204kg
ISBN:  

9780801881145


ISBN 10:   0801881145
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   12 August 2005
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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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

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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""


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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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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