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H.O.P.E. for the Alz...
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H.O.P.E. for the Alzheimer's journey : help, organization, preparation, and education for the road ahead / Carol B. Amos.
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Amos, Carol B., author.
New York : Morgan James Publishing, [2019]
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xiii, 243 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Preparation for the Alzheimer's journey. The challenge of caring for a person with Alzheimer's disease ; Circle of support ; A watchful eye ; The caregiving principle -- The caregiving principle: needs of a person with Alzheimer's disease. Physiological need ; Safety need ; Social need ; Esteem need ; Self-actualization need -- The caregiving principle: needs filled by the person with Alzheimer's disease. Cognitive capability ; Physical ability -- Tools for the caregiver to fulfill needs. Faith ; Resources ; Communication ; Organization ; Legal affairs -- Meeting needs in different residential settings. Preparation for the next move ; Caregiving in the personal residence ; I never thought she would... ; Caregiving in the assisted-living facility ; Caregiving in the memory care facility ; Caregiving in the nursing home ; Caregiving during hospice care -- Advice for the caregiver. Mind the gap ; What about me? ; Keep it simple ; Be grateful for God's rays of hope -- Appendix 1: the global deterioration scale (GDS) -- Appendix 2: summary of book resources.
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This helpful handbook equips Alzheimer's caregivers with knowledge, tools, and advice for their difficult road ahead. The concepts are conveyed in an open, honest, and creative manner.
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