Dementia Parents

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.

A Gritty and Humorous Guide for Caregivers From Betsy Tong, the bestselling author of "The Edge: Your Brain on AI," comes an unflinching, insightful, and practical guide for unpaid caregivers navigating the often confusing world of early-stage dementia. "On the Frontlines: An Unpaid Carer’s Adventures in Early Stage Dementia" dives deep, offering real-world strategies and emotional support for those thrust into managing the decline of a loved one’s cognitive functions. In "On the Frontlines: An Unpaid Carer’s Adventures in Early Stage Dementia," Betsy Tong combines her personal ...

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.