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Jan Hall Huw Rowley

Dementia Essentials

How to Guide a Loved One Through Alzheimer's or Dementia and Provide the Best Care

Jan Hall,  Huw Rowley

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English
Vermilion
01 July 2013
Coping with illness
A warm, practical guide to caring for someone with Alzheimer's or Dementia.

When a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, many family members assume new roles as carers, helping their relative to remain safe, happy and as independent as possible.

Dementia Essentials is a practical, realistic and reassuring guide to help you and the person with dementia on the journey ahead. Written by a real carer with first-hand experience of the challenges dementia poses, the book is full of essential advice, personal insights and helpful strategies, including-

Thorough explanations of dementia and Alzheimer's

Advice on medication and getting support from local health professionals

Ideas for encouraging independence, confidence and activity while reducing anxiety, aggression and confusion

Guidance on how to prepare for the future, including legal and financial decisions and choosing a care home

Strategies for coping as a family carer, helping you to feel less alone and more empowered

Positive and practical, Dementia Essentials will help you provide and find the best possible care for the person you are supporting.
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Imprint:   Vermilion
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 135mm,  Spine: 21mm
Weight:   286g
ISBN:   9780091948160
ISBN 10:   0091948169
Pages:   288
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Jan Hall is an internationally respected headhunter and the founder of JCA Group, one of the UK's top executive search firms. She has inspired and contributed to government working groups and corporate initiatives on tackling dementia and was closely involved in caring for her mother.

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