Dr. Ruth's guide for the Alzheimer's caregiver : how to care for your loved one without getting overwhelmed-- and without doing it all yourself / Ruth K. Westheimer with Pierre A. Lehu.
A guide for Alzheimer's caregivers offers advice on caring for spouses, parents, and other relatives; dealing with professional caregivers; and learning about Alzheimer's treatments and facilities.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781610351355
- ISBN: 1610351355
- Physical Description: xii, 188 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Fresno, Calif. : Quill Driver Books, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-181) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- pt. 1. Advice from Dr. Ruth -- How to help yourself -- Feelings -- You get to have a life too -- When you're taking care of your spouse -- When you're taking care of a parent or other relative -- Dealing with professional caregivers -- Helping children and grandchildren to cope -- pt. 2. Standing on the shoulders of giants -- Treating Alzheimer's -- Tips for caregiver's -- Where you can get help -- Facilities -- Legal and financial issues.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Care.
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Family relationships.
Available copies
- 14 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 616.8 WES (Text) | 37810435035448 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
