Dementia: A Way Ahead

Have you seen anyone with dementia in your community or family? Does it bother you & do you want to know about it?
If the answer to the questions above is YES, this book is for you.

Dementia is a slow & upcoming epidemic that has a potential of a pandemic in the long run. And the truth is, there is no cure, and none is coming soon. Whether a person has Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia, they mostly come across similar problems. So why not prepare yourselves with the evidence-based information available up till now?

The author has made an effort to share up-to-date knowledge with the readers. This book discusses preventive aspects of dementia and prepares society for a dementia-friendly community. It is a simple, easy-to-read, indispensable guide written by an Occupational therapist. It contains essential resources for families who love and care for people with dementia. In addition, the book helps family members, friends, and caregivers better understand the changes associated with advancing dementia or other impairments in thinking, reasoning, or processing information.

The book contains information related to:-

1. Dementia & its course up till now.

2. Identification features and causes identified to date

3. Self-help strategies, including prevention.

4. Coping strategies for behavioural and neuropsychiatric symptoms

5. Strategies to maintain the client's quality of life in focus.

6. Guidance on Assistive technology to help carers & clients

7. Information for carers to avoid burnout while caring for a partner/family member in cognitive decline

8. Helpful organizations and websites


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