NEA Big Read (Garner 2023) - SER

These books have been selected to accompany Roz Chast's graphic memoir "Cant's We Talk About Something More Pleasant?" They support topics related to the emotions, memories, and practical challenges of planning and preparing for aging parents’ final years.
 

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1. The 36-hour day: a family guide to caring for people who have Alzheimer Disease and other dementias

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Author:
Mace, Nancy L.
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"For four decades, this guide has been the leading reference for those who take care of people with dementia. The new seventh edition reflects updates in the field, including discussion of working with home care aides, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Huntington disease, and promising potential therapies such as electrical signaling and nerve growth factors"--

2. Caregiving with love and joy: an expert's guide to providing the best Alzheimer's disease and dementia homecare

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Author:
Boswell, Patricia A.
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Cary Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
616.8 BOSWE
Duraleigh Road - Adult Non-Fiction
616.8 BOSWE
Eva H. Perry Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
616.8 BOSWE
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"When it comes to caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, the right caregiving can make all the difference. Here, Patricia Boswell shares structured routines, life hacks, and best practices that are evidence-based and focused on maintaining the highest possible quality of life for the entire family. As a nurse and dementia expert, Boswell knows that the best caregivers think like a problem-solver, addressing physical and emotional...