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A dignified life : the best friends approach to Alzheimer's care : a guide for family caregivers
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A dignified life : the best friends approach to Alzheimer's care : a guide for family caregivers

Author: Virginia Bell; David Troxel
Publisher: Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communication, ©2002.
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Virginia Bell; David Troxel
ISBN: 075730060X 9780757300608
OCLC Number: 50322733
Notes: "Based on the author's earlier work: Best friends approach to Alzheimer's care"--T.p. verso.
Description: xxv, 323 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents: What's happening? The experience of Alzheimer's disease -- What is known? Diagnosis, treatment, and research -- What now? Making sense of the diagnosis -- A new start : the art of friendship -- Memory making : honoring a person's life story -- The "knack" : basic principles of dementia care -- Connecting : communicating with "knack" -- Being together : managing and valuing activities -- Inner passage : spiritual journeying and religion -- Finding help : navigating the long-term care maze -- Self-care : being your own best friend -- Transformations.
Responsibility: Virginia Bell and David Troxel.
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