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Dementia is a little understood and incurable illness, but much can be done to maximise the quality of life for people with the condition. This book outlines the SPECAL method (Specialized Early Care for Alzheimer's) for managing dementia that allows both sufferer and carer to maintain the quality of life, in various stages of the illness.

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an indispensable handbook for anyone coping with the effects of dementia and who wants to keep a sufferer as happy as is humanly possible * Daily Express *
a revolutionary new way of treating dementia brings amazing benefits for patients and carers alike * Guardian *
I found myself weeping ... An important book -- Sarah Stacey * YOU magazine *
Explains a revolutionary way to care for dementia patients ... tender techniques that can ease absent minds * Telegraph *
I bought it and can confirm that anyone who wants help in caring for the condition will find this excellent work a revelation -- Bel Mooney * Mail on Sunday *

Contented Dementia

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    A Paperback / softback by Oliver James

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Vermilion
      Published 6 August 2009
      ISBN-13 9780091901813
      978-0091901813
      ISBN-10 0091901812
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      Health & Wellbeing Family and health Alzheimer’s, dementia and Parkinson’s disease

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Dementia is a little understood and incurable illness, but much can be done to maximise the quality of life for people with the condition. This book outlines the SPECAL method (Specialized Early Care for Alzheimer's) for managing dementia that allows both sufferer and carer to maintain the quality of life, in various stages of the illness.

      Trade Review
      an indispensable handbook for anyone coping with the effects of dementia and who wants to keep a sufferer as happy as is humanly possible * Daily Express *
      a revolutionary new way of treating dementia brings amazing benefits for patients and carers alike * Guardian *
      I found myself weeping ... An important book -- Sarah Stacey * YOU magazine *
      Explains a revolutionary way to care for dementia patients ... tender techniques that can ease absent minds * Telegraph *
      I bought it and can confirm that anyone who wants help in caring for the condition will find this excellent work a revelation -- Bel Mooney * Mail on Sunday *

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