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When Your Loved One Has Dementia.


When Your Loved One Has Dementia

Joy A. Glenner, et.al.

Johns Hopkins University Press

2715 North Charles Street, Baltimore MD 21218-4363

www.press.jhu.edu

0801881145 $16.95 1-800-537-5487

Any who care for Alzheimer sufferers or those with other dementias know the challenges involved: eighty percent of people with dementia live at home, and family members often find themselves challenged by unfamiliar demands and new routines. When Your Loved One Has Dementia: A Simple Guide For Caregivers reviews all kinds of challenges, from safety in handling and caring for sufferers and communication challenges to understanding levels of impairment, daily life, and more. An excellent starting point for those with questions.

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Title Annotation:When Your Loved One Has Dementia: A Simple Guide for Caregivers
Publication:The Bookwatch
Article Type:Book review
Date:Jan 1, 2006
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