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Taming the chaos of dementia : a caregiver's guide to interventions that make a difference
Title:
Taming the chaos of dementia : a caregiver's guide to interventions that make a difference
Author:
Huelat, Barbara J., author.
ISBN:
9781538178980
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Physical Description:
xiii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
Introduction: environmental interventions for dementia -- The art of caregiving -- A sense of place -- Trigger factors -- The alchemy of home -- Furnishings matter -- Light for dementia -- The language of color -- Technology for dementia -- The joy of nature -- Sensory engagement -- Conclusion.
Abstract:
"The dementia journey for both caregiver and patient can be chaotic and scary, and while there is no cure for dementia, there ARE interventions that can help make the journey a calmer and more comfortable one. Barbara Huelat offers practical strategies to mitigate the turbulence of dementia care"-- Provided by publisher.
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