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Taming the chaos of dementia : a caregiver's guide to interventions that make a difference / Barbara J. Huelat and Sharon T. Pochron, PhD.

Summary:

"The dementia journey for both caregiver and patient can be chaotic and scary, and while there is no cure for dementia, there ARE interventions that can help make the journey a calmer and more comfortable one. Barbara Huelat offers practical strategies to mitigate the turbulence of dementia care."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538178980
  • ISBN: 1538178982
  • Physical Description: xiii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-210) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: environmental interventions for dementia -- The art of caregiving -- A sense of place -- Trigger factors -- The alchemy of home -- Furnishings matter -- Light for dementia -- The language of color -- Technology for dementia -- The joy of nature -- Sensory engagement -- Conclusion.
Subject:
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Care > Popular works.
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Family relationships.
Alzheimer's disease > Popular works.
Dementia > Patients > Care > Popular works.
Dementia > Patients > Family relationships.
Dementia > Popular works.
Genre:
Self-help publications.

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  • 30 of 33 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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