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A loving approach to dementia care : making meaningful connections with the person who has Alzheimer's disease or other dementia or memory loss  Cover Image Book Book

A loving approach to dementia care : making meaningful connections with the person who has Alzheimer's disease or other dementia or memory loss / Laura Wayman.

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  • ISBN: 9781421400334 :
  • ISBN: 1421400332 :
  • Physical Description: viii, 111 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: navigating the journey -- Peggy: the ultimate toll -- With Alicia Murray -- Frances: what is dementia? -- Jill: into the dementia wonderland -- Natalie: much more than words -- Vada: past, present, and future -- Joe: communicating the gift of value -- Lucy and Betty: thinking outside the box -- Edna: you're just imagining things -- Margie: if you keep doing what you are doing -- Harry: it's bath night! -- Susan: dealing with disruption -- With Alicia Murray -- Grace: moving beyond guilt -- With Alicia Murray -- Virginia: laughter is therapeutic -- With Alicia Murray -- Beatrice and Henry: the power of gratitude -- Sean: the puzzling pieces of grief -- With Denise Pedersen -- Lessons, perceptions, and approaches: a reader's guide.
Subject: Dementia > Patients > Care.
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Care.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Coatesville-Clay Twp PL - Coatesville 616.83 (Text) 78321000020790 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Jay Co PL - Portland 616.83 W358 (Text) 76383000405914 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Montezuma PL - Montezuma 616.83 WAYM (Text) 36754000258160 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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Laura Wayman holds an associate in arts degree in gerontology and is a certified Social Services Designee. She has over a decade of experience in and a strong dedication to quality aging. She is the resident dementia expert and grant writer for Seniors First, a nonprofit organization that helps seniors live independently; the CEO of The Dementia Whisperers; and a sought-after speaker on issues of aging.


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