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  ALZHEIMER'S, DEMENTIA, & MEMORY LOSS  
The 36-Hour Day, sixth edition, large print: The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss

Nancy L Mace · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 624
Format: Paperback
Through five editions, The 36-Hour Day has been the "bible" for families who love and care for people with Alzheimer disease. This book offers much-needed information and support to millions of people throughout the world. Whether a person has Alzheimer disease, vascular dementia,...
 
 
Making Tough Decisions about End-of-Life Care in Dementia

Anne Kenny · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback
Each year, more than 500,000 people are diagnosed with dementia in the United States. As stunning as that figure is, countless family members and caregivers are also affected by each diagnosis. Families are faced with the need to make vital end-of-life decisions about medical treatment,...
 
 
When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community: Words to Say and Things to Do

Rachael Wonderlin · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 206
Format: Print book
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,...