Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
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Memory loss, dementia, Alzheimer’s-diagnoses that generate anxiety, fear, worry, and a host of other crippling emotions. These diseases are widespread, and the numbers of afflicted are escalating at an ever-increasing pace. It is not an exaggeration to say that each of us will be touched by dementia in some form during our lives. How can we respond with more confidence and understanding? How can we effectively support our loved ones, friends, and acquaintances as they traverse from the initial diagnosis through years of care and caregiving?She’s Still My Mom sheds light on Alzheimer’s and dementia, helping readers understand some of the changes they can expect in their loved ones and the adjustments they can make to respond to those changes. Not shying away from challenges, She’s Still My Mom tackles topics like anger, denial, caregiving options, family dynamics, and grief. In every instance, the guide unpacks the issues and provides understanding and practical strategies to cope with these challenges.Blending her personal experience of navigating Alzheimer’s disease with principles gained from her profession, educator Laura Doan demonstrates that there can be hope, moments of joy, and ongoing communication in the midst of the Alzheimer’s journey. Written with uncommon transparency, this very personal account offers tips, techniques, and attitudes that Laura used as she walked through dementia and Alzheimer’s with her mother and mother-in-law. With helpful insights and practical advice, She’s Still My Mom gives inspired, hands-on help to individuals, families, and caregivers who are supporting loved ones living with Alzheimer’s.
