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Reducing the Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Jackie Pool

Reducing the Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias By Jackie Pool

Reducing the Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias by Jackie Pool


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Summary

Practical and innovative, this book provides guidance for people with dementia, their families and carers. Comprehensive myth-busting information on nutrition, stress, communication, sleep and cognitive rehabilitation techniques will allow readers to build a personalised self-care plan to reduce dementia symptoms and improve quality of life.

Reducing the Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Summary

Reducing the Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: A Guide to Personal Cognitive Rehabilitation Techniques by Jackie Pool

This innovative new book sets out practical guidance for people with dementia, their families and carers on reducing the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Applying a 'rementia' based approach to dementia care, Jackie Pool shows how therapeutic cognitive rehabilitation techniques can be used to reduce symptoms of dementia and ultimately improve quality of life for people living with dementia.

Covering topics such as nutrition, stress, communication, memory and sleep, it provides all the tools and information necessary to build a personalised and flexible self-care plan which will improve and sustain quality of life. By clearing away the myths and stigma surrounding dementia, this book creates room for cooperation, creativity and hope.

Reducing the Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Reviews

Throughout this book, Jackie never loses her conversational style, it succeeds in being an informative companion guide and one I would hugely recommend for anyone living with dementia or supporting others to live as well as they can with the condition. -- Anna C. Park * My Care Matters *

About Jackie Pool

Jackie Pool is a UK leading specialist in dementia care who was awarded the National Dementia Care Award 2011 for Best Dementia Care Personality. She is the Director of Memory Care for Sunrise Senior Living.

Table of Contents

1. My 40 Year Journey With Dementia. 2. What Dementia Is and Isn't. 3. The Case For Rementia. 4. Cognitive Rehabilitation in 3 Ways: I. Nutrition Or How What You Put in Your Body Affects Your Brain. II. Emotion Or How What You Feel Affects Your Brain. III. Cognition Or How What You Do Affects Your Brain. 5. Putting It All Together - A Rementia Plan. Reading list.

Additional information

GOR010067508
9781785925788
1785925784
Reducing the Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias: A Guide to Personal Cognitive Rehabilitation Techniques by Jackie Pool
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
20181018
176
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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