Description: A Loving Approach to Dementia Care by Laura Wayman Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description It will leave readers feeling empowered and inspired. Publisher Description An encouraging and compassionate guide for dementia caregivers.Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. But few care providers are trained to meet the challenges of dementia—despite the fact that millions of people will struggle with it as they grow older. In A Loving Approach to Dementia Care, Laura Wayman, who is known professionally as the Dementia Whisperer, offers practical, compassionate advice on overcoming caregiving obstacles and maintaining meaningful relationships with loved ones who have dementia and memory loss. In this thoroughly revised third edition, Wayman includes • answers to common caregiver questions, such as "What is dementia?"• a detailed explanation of how to cope with and care for a spouse with dementia symptoms, including advice about communication • a new chapter on caring for someone who has dementia along with other health problems• recommendations about how to handle challenging situations and behaviors• dementia-aware activities that work for both family caregivers and professional care staff• fresh caregiving insights that emphasize the importance of taking time to care for oneselfEach chapter contains two sections—"Lessons Learned" and "Perceptions and Approaches"—which provide details about how readers can apply lessons from the stories Wayman tells to their own caregiving practice. Providing support for the numerous difficulties and disruptions that all caregivers face along the way, A Loving Approach to Dementia Care is an empathetic guide filled with respect, calm, and creativity. It will leave readers feeling empowered and inspired. Author Biography Professional dementia care consultant Laura Wayman holds an associate in arts degree in gerontology and is a certified Social Services Designee. The CEO of The Dementia Whisperers, Wayman has over a decade of experience in and a strong dedication to quality aging, and she is a sought-after speaker on dementia and issues of aging. Details ISBN 1421440067 ISBN-13 9781421440064 Title A Loving Approach to Dementia Care Author Laura Wayman Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 200 Edition 3rd Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press GE_Item_ID:131455092; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781421440064
Book Title: A Loving Approach to Dementia Care
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Name: Loving Approach to Dementia Care : Making Meaningful Connections While Caregiving
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: Eldercare, Internal Medicine, Diseases / Alzheimer's & Dementia
Item Height: 0.5 in
Features: New Edition
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Health & Fitness, Medical
Author: Laura Wayman
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback