Diseases & Conditions - Alzheimer's & Dementia
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Fighting for My Life: How to Thrive in the Shadow of Alzheimer’s
$19.99 Add to cartA practical, helpful guide on how to fight back against Alzheimer’s disease–with expert medical advice and one woman’s inspiring personal journey.
Jamie Tyrone was forty-nine years old when she learne
- Author: Tyrone, Jamie Tennapel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0785222103
- Language: English
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Matters of the Mind and the Heart: Meeting the Challenges of Alzheimer Care
$15.99 Add to cartBeverly is owner of Sweet Grapes, Inc. a company licensing experienced professionals in the StilMee(TM) model of dementia coaching. She has personally coached hundreds of families and trained caregive… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: July 13 2009
- ISBN10: 1608604764
- Language: English
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100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer’s and Age-Related Memory Loss
$19.99 Add to cartMost people think there is little or nothing you can do to avoid Alzheimer’s. But scientists know this is no longer true. In fact, prominent researchers now say that our best and perhaps only hope of … [more below]
- Author: Carper, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0316086843
- Language: English
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Farm Life: a Picture Book In Large Print For Adults And Seniors
$15.26 Add to cartFARM LIFE a no text Picture Book In Large Print For Adults And Seniors” is a PICTURE BOOK that encourage meaningful conversation and provide joy for people with cognitive loss. This series are very po
- Author: Thornton, Nevada
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1638230633
- Language: English
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A Dovetale Press Adaptation of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
$15.00 Add to cartThis 64-paged, large print book is a dementia-friendly adaptation of Alcott’s classic story of the March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. It has been included in Dovetale Press’s series of four adaptat
- Series: Dovetale Press Books #3
- Author: Claridge, Gillian M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0473372959
- Language: English
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The Alzheimer’s Answer: Reduce Your Risk and Keep Your Brain Healthy
$15.99 Add to cartA front-line researcher offers cutting-edge advice on preventing and slowing the progress of Alzheimer’s
Drawing on the most up-to-date information available on the disease as well as experiences from
- Author: Sabbagh, Marwan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0470522453
- Language: English
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Dementia Reimagined: Building a Life of Joy and Dignity from Beginning to End
$17.00 Read moreNow in paperback, the cultural and medical history of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease by a leading psychiatrist and bioethicist who urges us to turn our focus from cure to care.
Despite being a physi- Author: Powell, Tia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0735210918
- Language: English
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A Dovetale Press Adaptation of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
$15.00 Add to cartDickens’ A Christmas Carol tells the story of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, whose response to Christmas is that anyone who celebrates it should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of h
- Series: Dovetale Press Dementia-Friendly #1
- Author: Claridge, Gillian M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 09 2019
- ISBN10: 0473372940
- Language: English
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Remembrance of Things Present: Making Peace with Dementia
$19.95 Add to cartCaring for an aging father diagnosed with Alzheimer’s stirs a multitude of experiences and feelings. Poet and photographer Peter Maeck approaches this extremely difficult time of life with extraordina
- Author: Maeck, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 1941830803
- Language: English
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On Pluto: Inside the Mind of Alzheimer’s: 2nd Edition
$17.95 Read moreThis is a book about living with Alzheimer’s, not dying with it. It is a book about hope, faith, and humor–a prescription far more powerful than the conventional medication available today to fight t… [more below]
- Author: O’Brien, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 417
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0991340183
- Language: English
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Poetry for the Restless Heart: A Dovetale Press Selection: Poetry for the Restless Heart
$15.00 Add to cartThis beautiful selection of classic poems is illustrated by E. Mervyn Taylor’s engravings. The anthology is specially chosen to evoke rich discussion in dementia-friendly books groups. It has been inc
- Series: Dovetale Press Books #5
- Author: Rimkeit, B. Sally
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0473372924
- Language: English
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A Dovetale Press Adaptation of The Garden Party & The Doll’s House by Katherine Mansfield
$15.00 Add to cartThis 64-page, large print book provides dementia-friendly adaptations of Katherine Mansfield’s best loved short stories. The poetic voice of Mansfield is retained and the stories brought to life with
- Series: Dovetale Press Books #2
- Author: Claridge, Gillian M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0473372916
- Language: English
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Creative Engagement: A Handbook of Activities for People with Dementia
$19.95 Read moreAn activity book to help caregivers improve the quality of life of people who have dementia.
Whether they are cared for at home or in an assisted living community, adults living with dementia should be
- Series: Johns Hopkins Press Health Books (Paperback)
- Author: Wonderlin, Rachael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1421437287
- Language: English
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia for Dummies
$29.99 Add to cartYour sensitive, authoritative guide to Alzheimer’s and dementia
If a loved one has recently been diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, it’s only natural to feel fraught with fear and uncerta
- Series: For Dummies
- Author: American Geriatrics Society (Ags)
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 25 2016
- ISBN10: 1119187737
- Language: English
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Alzheimer’s Disease: What If There Was a Cure (3rd Edition): The Story of Ketones
$40.99 Add to cartIn Alzheimer’s Disease: What If There Was a Cure?, Dr. Newport shares the story of how her husband fell into the abyss that is Alzheimer’s disease and was able to climb back out to enjoy a nearly four… [more below]
- Author: Newport, Mary T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1684429250
- Language: English
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ClÃnica Mayo. Alzheimer Y Otras Formas de Demencia.: GuÃa Para Pacientes Y Cuidadores
$32.95 Read moreEl libro presenta una mirada integral a los s?ntomas t?picos asociados con la demencia, los hallazgos actuales sobre las causas comunes de la enfermedad y brinda consejos esenciales para manejar los d… [more below]
- Author: Lunde, Angela M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: January 03 2024
- ISBN10: 607557753X
- Language: Spanish
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Alzheimer’s Canyon: One Couple’s Reflections on Living with Dementia
$18.99 Add to cart2023 IPNE Award Winner, Narrative Nonfiction
2022 Foreword INDIES Finalist, Health (Adult Nonfiction)
2023 Eric Hoffer Book Award Category Finalist
5-Star Readers’ Favorite
What do you do when your realit
- Author: Dwinell, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1578691117
- Language: English
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Dignity for Deeply Forgetful People: How Caregivers Can Meet the Challenges of Alzheimer’s Disease
$26.95 Read moreFor caregivers of deeply forgetful people: a book that combines new ethics guidelines with an innovative program on how to communicate and connect with people with Alzheimer’s.
How do we approach a “de
- Author: Post, Stephen G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1421442507
- Language: English
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Dementia Home Care: How to Prepare Before, During, and After
$19.99 Add to cartThe target audience is women between the ages of 42 and 65. They represent the majority of unpaid care givers for loved ones with dementia.
Dementia Home Care: How to Prepare Before, During and Aft
- Author: Perkins, Tracy Cram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1941887120
- Language: English
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A Dovetale Press Adaptation of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of The Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle
$15.00 Add to cartA Dovetale Press adaptation of an amusing Sherlock Holmes adventure about a very valuable diamond called the Blue Carbuncle. It has been included in Dovetale Press’s series of four adaptations of clas
- Series: Dovetale Press Books #4
- Author: Claridge, Gillian M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0473372932
- Language: English
