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Memory Matters-A Guide to Understanding and Supporting Older Adults with Dementia

Memory Matters-A Guide to Understanding and Supporting Older Adults with Dementia

Lily J. Thompson

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PN Books
Año de edición:
2023
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Medicina geriátrica
ISBN:
9784203584956
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Are you caring for a loved one with dementia or are you simply interested in learning more about this complex condition? If so, 'Memory Matters: A Guide to Understanding and Supporting Older Adults with Dementia' is the book for you!Written by experts in the field of gerontology and dementia care, this comprehensive guide offers a wealth of information and practical advice to help you navigate the challenges of dementia with empathy, understanding, and resilience.With a focus on person-centered care, the book provides an in-depth look at the various types of dementia, their symptoms, and progression, as well as strategies for managing and treating these symptoms. You will also learn how to create a supportive environment for your loved one with dementia, including tips for incorporating meaningful activities into daily life, addressing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, and finding joy and connection in the midst of this challenging condition.The emotional impact of dementia on both the individual and their caregivers is also addressed in detail, with guidance on coping with stress and burnout, finding support and resources, and managing the emotional ups and downs of the disease.In addition to expert insights, 'Memory Matters' features inspiring real-life stories from individuals and families living with dementia, highlighting their challenges, coping strategies, and tips for living well with the condition. These stories provide a unique and invaluable perspective on the realities of dementia and offer hope and encouragement to readers.Whether you are a family caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply interested in learning more about dementia, 'Memory Matters' is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand and support older adults with dementia. With its practical tips, expert insights, and inspiring stories, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to your library. Don’t wait - order your copy today!

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