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The Comfort of Home for Alzheimer's Disease: A Guide for Caregivers A practical, comprehensive and easy-to-read guide regarding caring for someone at home with Alzheimer's disease. Includes...
Grief, Loss, and Dementia workbook This workbook discusses ways for caregivers to understand and manage their feelings of grief and loss, to care for themselves...
Healing Your Grieving Heart When Someone You Care About Has Alzheimer's: 100 Practical Ideas for Families, Friends and Caregivers This book addresses the challenges faced by families and friends of those living with Alzheimer; it reveals how their feelings...
Late-Stage Dementia: Promoting Comfort, Compassion, and Care [Paperback] Modern medicine may offer seemingly promising treatments, but eventually, the impact of Alzheimer's disease and other causes...
Living and Dying with Dementia: Dialogues about Palliative Care Using a narrative approach, this book explores what is known about the experience of dying with dementia and develops a model...
The Long Hello: Memory, My Mother, and Me A stirring memoir of a daughter caring for a mother with dementia that is sure to become a touchstone for many others.
Moments that Matter: Cases in Ethical Eldercare Dr Gordon, geriatrician, ethicist, educator, speaker, and author, has written this guide for family members to help support...
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