The Dementia Care Partner's Workbook
eBook - ePub

The Dementia Care Partner's Workbook

A Guide for Understanding, Education, and Hope

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eBook - ePub

The Dementia Care Partner's Workbook

A Guide for Understanding, Education, and Hope

About this book

A compassionate guide for dementia care partners seeking understanding, education, and hope.

The Dementia Care Partner's Workbook offers practical tools and emotional support for those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Written by Dr. Edward Shaw, a physician and former caregiver, this workbook provides a structured approach to understanding dementia, managing challenging behaviors, and navigating the caregiving journey.

This workbook helps you:

  • Understand the basics of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
  • Adapt to changing relationships and manage challenging behaviors
  • Cope with grief and loss
  • Prioritize self-care and build a wellness plan
  • Explore legal, financial, and end-of-life issues
The Dementia Care Partner's Workbook is an invaluable resource for dementia care partners, family members, and caregivers seeking practical guidance and emotional support.

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Information

Publisher
Companion Press
Year
2019
eBook ISBN
9781617222733
Subtopic
Interpersonal Relations in Psychology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Introduction
  7. Lesson One: Telling Your Story from the Beginning
  8. Lesson Two: Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
  9. Lesson Three: Brain Structure and Function, Activities of Daily Living, and Dementia Stages
  10. Lesson Four: Adapting to Changing Relationships
  11. Lesson Five: Coping with Grief and Loss
  12. Lesson Six: Stress and Self-Care
  13. Lesson Seven: Getting More Help and Transitioning Care
  14. Lesson Eight: Legal, Financial, and End-of-Life Issues
  15. Lesson Nine: Existential and Spiritual Questions
  16. Lesson Ten: Retelling Your Story Starting Today
  17. Acknowledgments
  18. Resources
  19. Presentations, Trainings, and Consulting by Dr. Shaw
  20. About the Author

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