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1	Creating Moments of Joy for the Person with Alzheimer's or Dementia more books like this by Jolene Brackey add to wishlist Jolene Brackey has a vision. A vision that will soon look beyond the challenges of Alzheimer's disease and focus more of our energy on creating moments of joy. When a person has short-term memory loss, his life is made up of moments. But if you think about it, our memory is made up of moments, too. We are not able to create a perfectly wonderful ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $16.04! \| SVS
2	Alzheimer's Early Stages: First Steps in Caring and Treatment more books like this by Daniel Kuhn, M.S.W., David A Bennett, M.D. (Foreword by) add to wishlist Kuhn explains Alzheimer's Disease, its diagnosis, risk factors, treatments, and prevention; reveals practical ways that families can help the patient; and offers self-care advice for family members and helpers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.31! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Your Name Is Hughes Hannibal Shanks: A Caregiver's Guide to Alzheimer's more books like this by Lela Knox Shanks, Steven H Zarit, Ph.D. (Foreword by) add to wishlist A woman's personal account of caring for her husband who was stricken with Alzheimer's disease. She outlines 20 strategies for coping and surviving, designed to assist caregivers in tapping their inner resources. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Finding the Joy in Alzheimer's: Caregivers Share the Joyful Times more books like this by Brenda Avadian, M.A. add to wishlist Fills the void experienced by overwhelmed caregivers. see all copies from $8.95! new only from $20.60!
5	The Alzheimer's Health Care Handbook more books like this by Mary S Mittelman, Cynthia Epstein add to wishlist The health care of a family member with Alzheimer's diseasefrom routine doctors' visits to hospitalization and recoverycan prove daunting for even the most knowledgeable and dedicated caregiver. How to Get the Best Medical Care for Your Relative with Alzheimer's Disease offers readers clear explanations and sensitive advice about how to meet the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Clinical Management of Early Alzheimer's Disease: A Handbook more books like this by Reinhild Mulligan (Editor), Martial Van Der Linden (Editor), Anne-Claude Juillerat (Editor) add to wishlist The enormous human and economic toll of Alzheimer's Disease in societies in which more and more people are living into old age is well-recognized. Scientists and practitioners alike have been working to limit it. Their major focus has been patients in the later stages of the disease, when dementia is fully established. Yet patients in the early ... see all copies from $2.54! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
7	The Alzheimer's Caregiver more books like this by Harriet Hodgson add to wishlist With some humor, widsom, and much insight from this sometimes crushing personal experience, Harriet Hodgson gives the caregivers of Alzheimer's patients--spouse, child, or nursing home staff--a place to turn for valuable information and support. see all copies from $5.95! new only from $85.11!
8	Mosaic Moon: Caregiving Through Poetry more books like this by Frances K Kakugawa add to wishlist Mosaic Moon: Caregiving Through Poetry is much more than an extraordinary collection of inspirational poems a unique resource for those with loved ones suffering from Alzheimers disease or other long-term illnesses. Created from workshops conducted for the Alzheimers Association by poet and educator Frances H. Kakugawa, this writing tool for non ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.68! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	Alzheimer's A to Z: A Quick-Reference Guide more books like this by Jytte Lokvig, John D Becker add to wishlist A neurologist who specializes in the treatment of Alzheimer's and a professional caregiver who has worked with Alzheimer's patients for ten years team up to write this first ever A-to-Z caregiver's guide. 220 p. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Drawn from Memory: A Personal Story of Healing Through Art more books like this by Elizabeth Jane Cockey add to wishlist Disheartened by her son's illness and her own financial problems, Elizabeth Cockey begins to question the direction of her life. Yet, when one ninety-year-old dementia patient shows her there is a higher power, Cockey sees that help is available. The experience leads Cockey on a road to renewal, fostering an intense passion. Through art, she helps ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| SVS
11 view cover	A Caregiver's Guide to Alzheimer's and Related Diseases more books like this by Judith McCann-Beranger add to wishlist With the number of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimers continuing to grow, it is estimated that by the middle of the twenty-first century this devastating disease will affect more than ten million Americans. With these alarming increases, the number of people needing a concise, comprehensive, and affordable guide to treatment has soared. A ... see all copies from $3.74! new only from $4.15! \| SVS
12	Alzheimer's Disease: A Practical Guide for Those Who Help Others more books like this by Judah L Ronch, Ph.D. add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
13 view cover	Alzheimer's Disease: Caregivers Speak Out: A Guide to Understanding, Caring, and Coping more books like this by Pam Haisman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| SVS
14 view cover	Confronting Alzheimer's Disease more books like this by Anne C Kalicki add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
15 view cover	Beyond Forgetting: Poetry and Prose about Alzheimer's Disease more books like this by Holly J Hughes (Editor), Tess Gallagher (Foreword by) add to wishlist This is a literary collection that illumines the darkness of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's disease is now estimated to affect one in two persons over the age of eighty and is being diagnosed in people as young as fifty. For the many people now trying to cope with a loved one suffering from this tragic disease, this collection will provide ... see all copies from $17.00! new only from $21.12! \| SVS
16 view cover	Arts Therapies and Progressive Illness: Nameless Dread more books like this by Diane Waller (Editor) add to wishlist Arts Therapies and Progressive Illness is a guide to the use of arts therapies in the treatment of patients with diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. In the last few years arts therapies have been used in an increasingly wide range of applications with new groups of patients, such as patients in palliative care, or with learning ... see all copies from $30.17! new only from $30.17!
17 view cover	Surviving Alzheimer's: A Guide for Families more books like this by Florian Raymond add to wishlist Easily digestible, this book is a treasure house of practical tips, ideas, and survival strategies for caring for an Alzheimer's patient within the family, written by one who has been there. Dozens of coping skills and ways to replenish are suggested to help caregivers maintain their own health throughout the caregiving journey. see all copies from $1.99!
18 view cover	Strength in Caring: Giving Power Back to the Alzheimer's Caregiver more books like this by Mark Matloff, PhD add to wishlist Caring for someone with Alzheimer's can be difficult and draining. Matloff offers a guide to help caregivers understand important medical and legal aspects of the disease, be empowered psychologically to better handle the demands, and to combat the negative feelings that often accompany caregiving. see all copies from $8.99! new only from $8.99! \| SVS
19 view cover	Alzheimer's Disease: A Growing Health Care Issue Among the Elderly more books like this by Celestina Akbar add to wishlist see all copies from $13.76! new only from $13.76! \| SVS
20	Broken Connections Part 1 more books like this by Liduin Souren, & Franss Souren, Franssen Emile add to wishlist A manual to providing nursing care during the functional decline of Alzheimer's patients, emphasizing how to evaluate the patients' competence at each stage and allow them to take as much care of themselves as possible. Part I describes the now predictable course of the decline. see all copies from $15.03! first editions
21 view cover	The Hedge People: How I Kept My Sanity and Sense of Humor as an Alzheimer's Caregiver more books like this by Louise Carey add to wishlist Caring for those with Alzheimer's can be emotionally depleting. Frustration often dominates the day as you try to bridge the gap between real life and a person who has lost touch with reality. see all copies from $7.05! new only from $7.05! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Everything Health Guide to Alzheimer's Disease: A Reassuring, Informative Guide for Families and Caregivers more books like this by Maureen Dezell, Carrie Hill add to wishlist "The "Everything" Health Guide to Alzheimer's Disease" offers a comprehensive overview of the medical, legal, and practical questions and decisions caregivers and families of Alzheimer's patients face. This authoritative handbook explains the disease, its warning signs, and its diagnosis, while providing complete information on care and treatment. ... see all copies from $8.99! new only from $8.99! \| SVS

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	The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss in Later Life by Ms. Nancy L Mace, M.A., Dr. Peter V Rabins, M.D., M.P.H. see all from $1.99! new only from $3.75!
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	Staying Connected While Letting Go: The Paradox of Alzheimer's Caregiving by Sandy Braff, Sandy Branff, Mary Rose Olenik see all from $4.17! new only from $32.11!