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The Caregiver's Survival Guide to Alzheimer's Disease
- Step by Step Guide to Effectively Supporting Your Loved Ones While Maintaining Your Own Sanity
- Narrated by: Adrienne Fleming
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
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Publisher's Summary
Has your parent or spouse been diagnosed with Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease?
It is scary and sad, but knowing that you're not alone and there is a path forward should hopefully calm your mind a little.
More than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's and by 2050, this number will more than double by 2050. Statistically, 50 percent of Americans over 80 have this debilitating disease that currently has no reversal treatment. Given the inherent expense and involvement of caregiving, much of the burden falls on the family and loved ones, which is time consuming, frustrating and physically taxing. This book will provide you with an out line of:
- What is Alzheimer's Disease, and the progressive stages?
- What should I expect emotionally?
- What should I consider for daily care?
- How do I communicate with my loved one?
- What challenges will I face while caregiving?
- How do I protect my own physical and mental health?
- How will I manage finances and legal stuff?
- What support outlets are out there for me?
- How can I find hope or joy in my or our life?
For most, this journey is a long one, depending on when diagnosed, and there are several stages that each warrant their own attentions and have their own challenges. understanding the support and resources that are available to you early is essential to weathering the battle your loved is currently enduring or about to endure. Now, let's prepare together for this journey.