Bibliograph

Learning to speak Alzheimer's, a groundbreaking approach for everyone dealing with the disease, Joanne Koenig Coste

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Label

Learning to speak Alzheimer's, a groundbreaking approach for everyone dealing with the disease, Joanne Koenig Coste

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-228) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Learning to speak Alzheimer's

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

56502525

Responsibility statement

Joanne Koenig Coste

Sub title

a groundbreaking approach for everyone dealing with the disease

Table Of Contents

The ticking meter -- Seeking a correct diagnosis -- What to expect : making the first decisions -- Habilitation, the new approach -- Seeing the world from the patient's perspective -- Tenet #1 : make the physical environment work -- Tenet #2 : know that communication remains possible -- Tenet #3 : focus on remaining skills -- Tenet #4 : live in the patient's world : behavioral changes -- Tenet #5 : enrich the patient's life -- Caring for the care partner -- Receiving home care -- Receiving care outside of a family home -- Inspiration -- Appendix. Good food for people with Alzheimer's

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