Living with the Challenge of Dementia: A guide for family and friends
Author: McCurry, Patrick
ISBN: 9781847093288
Publisher: Sheldon Press
Year First Published: 2015
Pages:
Dimensions: 216mm x 138mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Worldwide, over 45 million people suffer with dementia, a figure set to increase as the population ages. This book, addressed to carers and loved ones, explores how to handle the difficult emotions involved in looking after a loved one with dementia, such as denial, shame, anger, guilt and grief. It examines the harrowing process of effectively losing a person on a day-to-day basis, and suggests the best ways to maintain psychological health and well-being.
ISBN: 9781847093288
Publisher: Sheldon Press
Year First Published: 2015
Pages:
Dimensions: 216mm x 138mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Worldwide, over 45 million people suffer with dementia, a figure set to increase as the population ages. This book, addressed to carers and loved ones, explores how to handle the difficult emotions involved in looking after a loved one with dementia, such as denial, shame, anger, guilt and grief. It examines the harrowing process of effectively losing a person on a day-to-day basis, and suggests the best ways to maintain psychological health and well-being.