Books we recommend: Surviving Alzheimer’s

Surviving Alzheimer’s, written by Paula Spencer Scott, is on the Alzheimer’s Coalition of Henderson County’s list of suggested reading materials.

What every family member of a loved one with dementia needs to know: How to help without sacrificing YOU. In Surviving Alzheimer’s you’ll find: The best, most current thinking on how to enhance quality of life and safety while minimizing stress on everyone involved.

• The “Why This, Try This” approach to understanding what’s behind odd, frustrating behaviors—and what you can do about them
• How to defuse resentment, guilt, anger, and family friction
• Lifesaving insights from a team of top dementia-care experts from geriatrics, psychiatry, social work, law, dementia therapy, and caregiver advocacy
• Stories and ideas from real families

All in a fast, scannable format, unlike any other Alzheimer’s guide, perfect for short-on-time caregivers.

Purchase Surviving Alzheimer’s from Amazon or wherever books are sold.