Fish, Sharon

Alzheimer's : caring for your loved one, caring for yourself / Sharon Fish - First edition - 272 pages

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-259) and index.

Part one : something has gone wrong Bruised reeds and dimly burning wicks Searching for the truth Facing the facts What's happening upstairs? Part two : caring for your loved one When memory starts to fade Emotional fireworks Always on the move Baffling behaviours The struggle for safety Part three : caring yourself People who help Get me out of here! Our tangled emotions Hot but not burned up Joy in the mourning Part four : saying goodbye The difficult decisions Blowing out the candle

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Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Home care
Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Family relationships

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