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What To Expect When The Diagnosis Is Alzheimer's
The Caregiver's Resource Guide: The Caregiver's Resource Guide
Verlag:
Indy Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36704255
EAN: 9798256133306
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Mi, 11.11.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 46.75
Beschreibung
When the diagnosis is Alzheimer's, life changes in an instant. Questions flood in. Fear sets in. And suddenly, you are expected to become a caregiver-often without a roadmap, without training, and without support. This book is the roadmap you've been searching for. What to Expect When the Diagnosis Is Alzheimer's: The Caregiver's Resources Guide is a compassionate, practical, and deeply reassuring guide for anyone caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. Written by social gerontologist, public health, and dementia expert Dr. Donna de Levante Raphael, this book meets caregivers exactly where they are confused, exhausted, grieving, and determined to do the best they can. Unlike fragmented advice scattered across the internet, this guide brings everything together in one clear, supportive, and actionable resource from the earliest warning signs to end-of-life care and grief. Inside this book, you will learn how to: Understand what's happening before and after the diagnosis Navigate difficult conversations with doctors, family members, and loved ones Communicate more effectively to reduce frustration and challenging behaviors Protect your loved one from identity theft, safety risks, and emergencies Manage sleep problems, nutrition, holidays, travel, and daily routines Address emotional topics like forgiveness, grief, sibling conflict, and unmet needs Support children and grandchildren affected by the diagnosis Build a strong care team and avoid abusive or unqualified caregivers Care for yourself-without guilt-so you can survive and sustain the journey Prepare thoughtfully for end-of-life decisions with dignity and compassion Every chapter focuses on real-world solutions that work, offering tools, checklists, and guidance designed to improve quality of life for both the person living with Alzheimer's and the caregiver. Why caregivers trust this book de Levante Raphael combines deep scientific expertise with decades of hands-on experience working alongside families, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and communities. Her writing is warm, clear, and empowering, never judgmental, never overwhelming. This book is for: Spouses, partners, adult children, and family caregivers Long-distance caregivers First-time caregivers who feel unprepared Experienced caregivers seeking clarity, reassurance, and better strategies Anyone who wants to care with confidence, dignity, and love "You may not have chosen this journey, but you don't have to walk it alone. " ~Donna
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Donna de Levante Raphael
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 544