Understanding Dementia: A Guide for Indian Families and Caregivers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798903428885)

When Memories Fade, Love Endures.

"Ab main kis kaam ka?" (What use am I now?)

When a parent forgets a cherished prayer or loses their way in the local bazaar, the whole family aches. In India, we often hide this pain behind "old age" or the fear of "Log kya kahenge." But silence steals more than memories.

Understanding Dementia is the guide your family needs. Without heavy medical language, it gives clear and practical support for Indian families-from bustling metros to quiet villages.

Inside, you will discover:

The Indian Lens: Spot early signs and tell them apart from normal ageing.

Home front Wisdom: Practical care - from food safety to ID labels in sarees.

Holistic Harmony: Safely blend modern medicine with yoga and bhajans.

System Smarts: Talk confidently with doctors, legal basics, and government aid.

Forward Hope: Learn about new treatments and ways to prevent dementia.

Dementia may steal memories - but it cannot dim the dignity, the spirit, or the love of an Indian family.

This guide ensures you never have to walk this path alone.

Expert Praise:

"Offers direction, dignity, and deep comfort." - Dr. M. R. Rajagopal, MD, Padma Shri, Founder, Pallium India

"A timely, thoughtful lifeline for Indian families." - Renu Vohra, ARDSI

"A compassionate companion for the dementia journey." - Ramani Sundaram, DIA