Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving Wisdom for Caregivers by Scott, Paula Spencer

Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving Wisdom for Caregivers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780999555705)

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Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving Wisdom for Caregivers by Scott, Paula Spencer

Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving Wisdom for Caregivers

$16.84
Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving Wisdom for Caregivers by Scott, Paula Spencer

Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving Wisdom for Caregivers

$16.84
Format: Paperback
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The book recommended by dementia experts and family caregivers as the most complete, practical guide to Alzheimer's and other dementias-now updated and expanded through end-of-life care.

This new edition of Surviving Alzheimer's offers the best, most current thinking on how to help a loved one with memory loss and related symptoms without sacrificing YOU. You'll learn:

  • What's behind odd, frustrating behaviors like repetition, wandering, personality changes, bathing resistance, and aggression-and what you can do
  • How to defuse resentment, guilt, and family friction
  • What to say for better communication and more cooperation
  • Special advice for spouses, out-of-town caregivers, and other specific situations
  • 100s of confidence-raising solutions from top doctors, social workers, dementia specialists, and family caregivers

    • All in a fast, scannable format perfect for busy or overwhelmed dementia helpers.



    Author: Paula Spencer Scott
    ISBN-10: 0999555707
    ISBN-13: 9780999555705
    Publisher: Eva-Birch Media
    Language: English
    Published: 01/11/2018
    Pages: 402
    Format: Paperback
    Weight: 1.29lbs
    Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.89d
    By Paula Spencer Scott
    By Paula Spencer Scott
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    Paula Spencer Scott is an award-winning journalist, caregiver educator, and Alzheimer's advocate. A fellow of the Gerontological Society of America's journalists-in-aging program, her work on health and family has appeared in many national outlets. Her 12 other books include Like Mother, Like Daughter; Momfidence (based on her longtime Woman's Day column), and the collaborations The V Book and The Happiest Toddler on the Block. Five close family members have had dementia. (See paulaspencerscott.com)

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