{"product_id":"a-loving-approach-to-dementia-care-9781421440064","title":"A Loving Approach to Dementia Care","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn encouraging and compassionate guide for dementia caregivers.   Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. But few care providers are trained to meet the challenges of dementiadespite the fact that millions of people will struggle with it as they grow older. In A Loving Approach to Dementia Care, Laura Wayman, who is known professionally as the Dementia Whisperer, offers practical, compassionate advice on overcoming caregiving obstacles and maintaining meaningful relationships with loved ones who have dementia and memory loss. In this thoroughly revised third edition, Wayman includes  answers to common caregiver questions, such as What is dementia? a detailed explanation of how to cope with and care for a spouse with dementia symptoms, including advice about communication  a new chapter on caring for someone who has dementia along with other health problems recommendations about how to handle challenging situations and behav\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides valuable information including a detailed explanation of coping with and caring for a spouse with dementia symptoms.\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eNew Horizons\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks and Appreciation\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction: Navigating the Journey\u003cbr\u003e2. Peggy: The Ultimate Toll\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith Alicia Murray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. Deborah: A Daughter's Journey\u003cbr\u003e4. Charles: There Is Nothing Wrong with Me\u003cbr\u003e5. Frances: What Is Dementia?\u003cbr\u003e6. Jill: Into the Dementia Wonderland\u003cbr\u003e7. Natalie: Much More than Words\u003cbr\u003e8. Vada: Past, Present, and Future\u003cbr\u003e9. Joe: Communicating the Gift of Value\u003cbr\u003e10. Lucy and Betty: Thinking Outside the Box\u003cbr\u003e11. Edna: You're Just Imagining Things\u003cbr\u003e12. Margie: If You Keep Doing What You Are Doing . . .\u003cbr\u003e13. Harry: It's Bath Night!\u003cbr\u003e14. Rose, Edith, and Samuel: One Size Does Not Fit All\u003cbr\u003e15. Susan: Dealing with Disruption\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith Alicia Murray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16. Grace: Moving beyond Guilt\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith Alicia Murray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17. Virginia: Laughter Is Therapeutic\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith Alicia Murray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18. Maria and Andreas: In Sickness and in Health\u003cbr\u003e19. Beatrice and Henry: The Power of Gratitude\u003cbr\u003e20. Sean: The Puzzling Pieces of Grief\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith Denise Howard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e21. Lessons, Perceptions, and Approaches: A Reader's Guide\u003cbr\u003eThe Dementia-Aware Guide to Caregiving\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Authors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49529537298775,"sku":"9781421440064","price":15.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421440064.jpg?v=1731876006","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-loving-approach-to-dementia-care-9781421440064","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}