A loving approach to dementia care
Subtitle: making meaningful connections with the person who has Alzheimer's disease or other dementia or memory loss
By: Laura Wayman
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
ISBN-13: 9781421400334; 9781421400341
Subjects: Patients; Dementia; Alzheimer's disease; Care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: navigating the journey; title: Peggy: the ultimate toll; title: With Alicia Murray; title: Frances: what is dementia?; title: Jill: into the dementia wonderland; title: Natalie: much more than words; title: Vada: past, present, and future; title: Joe: communicating the gift of value; title: Lucy and Betty: thinking outside the box; title: Edna: you're just imagining things; title: Margie: if you keep doing what you are doing; title: Harry: it's bath night!; title: Susan: dealing with disruption; title: With Alicia Murray; title: Grace: moving beyond guilt; title: With Alicia Murray; title: Virginia: laughter is therapeutic; title: With Alicia Murray; title: Beatrice and Henry: the power of gratitude; title: Sean: the puzzling pieces of grief; title: With Denise Pedersen; title: Lessons, perceptions, and approaches: a reader's guide.