02859nam 2200577 a 450 991045217400332120200520144314.01-281-14335-997866111433501-84642-719-3(CKB)1000000000482515(EBL)339428(OCoLC)476156221(SSID)ssj0000220105(PQKBManifestationID)11199353(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000220105(PQKBWorkID)10143119(PQKB)10904103(MiAaPQ)EBC339428(Au-PeEL)EBL339428(CaPaEBR)ebr10211698(CaONFJC)MIL114335(OCoLC)437208842(EXLCZ)99100000000048251520070412d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA personal guide to living with progressive memory loss[electronic resource] /Sandy Burgener and Prudence TwiggLondon ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20071 online resource (162 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84310-863-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.What progressive memory loss means to you: claiming the diagnosis -- Maintaining personhood -- Maintaining important roles in your life -- Understanding the stigma of progressive memory loss: managing your responses to the behaviors of others -- Communicating with others -- Staying active and functional -- Staying physically healthy: managing physical illnesses -- Medications, and self-care needs -- Staying mentally healthy: managing memory loss and impaired thinking -- Finding hope.'A Personal Guide to Living with Progressive Memory Loss serves as a commitment to inclusive education and is a landmark self-help book that focuses on the needs of the person with the diagnosis. It expands what is currently offered to people with memory loss in a sensitive and contemporary way. A must have for every memory clinic and health and human service agency.'. - Linda L. Buettner, Professor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Alzheimer's Association Early Stage Task Force. 'This book empowers people living with dementia, signposting hope, choice and a life to be lived. Memory disordersPreventionPopular worksElectronic books.Memory disordersPrevention616.8/3Burgener Sandy1947-1039815Twigg Prudence1956-1039816MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452174003321A personal guide to living with progressive memory loss2462226UNINA