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To Your Caregiving Situations

Throughout Your Caregiving Years

 

 

Resources 

Difficult Relationships:

God Knows Caregiving Can Pull You Apart: 12 Ways to Keep it All Together by Gretchen Thompson

Coping With Your Difficult Older Parent: A Guide for Stressed-Out Children by Grace Lebow, Barbara Kane

Are Your Parents Driving You Crazy? How to Resolve the Most Common Dilemmas with Aging Parents by Joseph A. Ilardo, PhD Carole R. Rothman

Elder Rage, or Take My Father... Please!: How to Survive Caring for Aging Parents by Jacqueline Marcell

Taking Care of Parents Who Didn't Take Care of You: Making Peace With Aging Parents by Eleanor Cade

Managing A Care Recipient with Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease:

A Dignified Life: The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care, A Guide for Family Caregivers by Virginia Bell, David Troxel (Highly Recommended!)

Alzheimer's Activities: Hundreds of Activities for Men and Women With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders by B. J. Fitzray

The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons With Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss in Later Life by Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins

There's Still a Person in There: The Complete Guide to Treating and Coping With Alzheimer's by Michael Castleman, Gallagherthompson, Matthew Naythons, Dolores Gallagher-Thompson

Learning to Speak Alzheimer's: A Groundbreaking Approach for Everyone Dealing With the Disease by Joanne Koenig Coste

Alzheimer's for Dummies by Patricia B. Smith, Mary M. Kenan, Mark Edwin Kunik, Leeza Gibbons

Videotapes:

The Family Guide to Alzheimer's Disease, a five-volume video set, including one volume devoted to behavior issues. LifeView Resources, http://lifeviewresources.com or call 800-395-LIFE.


Index of Articles

My care recipient won't cooperate!

Enjoying Your Time Together

Managing The Disease Determines Cooperativeness

Letting Yourself Off The Hook

An Extra Pair of Hands May Mean Easier Days

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