Aging Dementia

Criadora do canal O bom do Alzheimer, com mais de 1 milhão de inscritos em suas redes sociais, Claudia Alves conta como a doença transformou a relação com sua mãe, Francisca, e trouxe à tona uma nova forma de amar. Este audiolivro é um guia para quem busca transformar a convivência com seus entes queridos, trazendo não só orientações úteis, mas também inspiradoras reflexões sobre como criar momentos de alegria e grande beleza. É também um convite para enxergar o Alzheimer de uma nova maneira e descobrir que, mesmo nas dificuldades, há espaço para amor, aprendizado e superação.

As we age, Alzheimers Disease becomes a problem. Our modern lifestyles contribute to this problem. So does the gradual deteroriation of the cells in our bodies as they fail to get as much oxygen as was supplied to them when we were younger. This book describes one way to fix this problem. We tell you how to increase the life supporting oxygen to the aging cells of your body. In 1950 your chances of getting cancer were one in eighty. Today your chances of getting cancer are one in two. Yes, disease is out there! This is a good example of why you need this information! This powerful book is ...

Do you have a loved one who has been diagnosed with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or a memory disorder? Are you challenged to find meaningful ways to converse and connect as the memory disorder progresses? Would you like to learn how to cultivate closeness, anticipate changing needs, keep a sense of humor, and live life to its fullest while caring for and loving someone with this disease? If so, then I wrote this book with you in mind.

There is a significant lack of readily available education on dementia for those providing care. The Dementia Awareness audiobook provides a thorough understanding of all aspects of this complex subject.

Drawing on the author’s seven years of caring for his mother through Alzheimer's, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver is what its title promises: four dispatches to an anonymous long-term caregiver. In brief passages that cast fresh light on what it means to live with dementia, Barnes shares trials, insights, solace - and, ultimately, inspiration.

Marc's family is devastated by his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis. After three challenging years, Marc sees new doors open for healing that until now he had not believed were possible. Despite fierce opposition and a ruthless foe, a wondrous journey unfolds before them as the Holy Spirit leads the way to liberation. From Alzheimer's with Love is the true-life story of a six-month journey from deterioration to restoration from this devastating disease.

Fifty-eight authors reveal the backstory of their books about Alzheimer's and other dementias. It is a heartfelt compilation from those who have been deeply touched - whether they live with the disease, are caregivers, or simply care. They join together to offer compassionate support and courage for anyone traveling a similar path.

Great book for the retired and a second half for adult children of retired family members. Quick read with familiar vignettes and characters. You might feel like you recognize yourself or someone you know! Happiness Is Not Determined by Your Age: There is strong evidence that age is not a determinant of emotional well-being. You can be happy at any age and you can be sad at any age. Your age may have some effect on where and how you live, your relationships with others, or your health. However, factors such as living conditions and relationships influence people of all ages. If a 30-yearold...

A practical, compassionate guide to caring for a loved one with dementia written by an RN with 40 years experience.

Dementia is a slow and upcoming epidemic that can be a pandemic in the long run. And the truth is, there is no cure and none coming soon. Whether a person has Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia, they all come across similar problems mostly. So, why not prepare yourselves with the evidence-based information available up till now. This is a simple, easy-to-listen-to, indispensable guide written by an occupational therapist.

When Simon McDermott first noticed his dad Ted's sudden flares of temper and fits of forgetfulness, he couldn't have guessed what lay ahead. Then came the devastating, inevitable diagnosis. As Ted retreated into his own world, Simon and his mum, Linda, desperately tried to reach him until at last: an idea. Turning the ignition in his mum's little run-around, Simon hit 'play' on Ted's favourite song, 'Quando Quando Quando'.

Help Is Here: When a Resident Has Dementia is for staff members in senior residences who are caring for residents with dementia. This book is full of examples of situations that happen at senior residences and how to effectively handle those situations.

Marvin D. Bryson acted as a primary caregiver for over a decade. Coping with Caregiving is a follow-up to his previous book, Expectancy: A Caregiver's Story of Navigating Family Issues Between Retirement and Transition, that details how he and his siblings cared for a parent with dementia that lived into her early 90s. Coping with Caregiving picks up where Expectancy ended (assisted living care), and contains new chapters on skilled nursing, palliative care, hospice care, and self care, along with an updated glossary of legal and medical terminology.

Assim como os exercícios físicos ajudam a manter sua forma física, a Neuróbica pode ajudar a melhorar sua capacidade cerebral. Seu objetivo é lhe proporcionar uma maneira equilibrada, confortável e agradável de estimular o cérebro. O programa de exercícios da Neuróbica oferece ao cérebro experiências fora da rotina, usando várias combinações de seus sentidos—visão, olfato, tato, paladar e audição, além dos "sentidos" emocional e social.