LEADER 02653nam 2200517 450 001 9910819449003321 005 20230807213643.0 010 $a1-74224-717-2 010 $a1-74224-191-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000358959 035 $a(EBL)1963353 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001468466 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11817866 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001468466 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11522392 035 $a(PQKB)10191332 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1963353 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000358959 100 $a20150311h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFraying $emum, memory loss, the medical maze and me /$fMichele Gierck 210 1$aSydney, Australia :$cNewSouth,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (256 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-74223-233-7 327 $aCONTENTS; CHAPTERS ONE: Fraying at the edges; CHAPTER TWO: The memory clinic; CHAPTER THERE: Unexpected movement; CHAPTER FOUR: Knockout heat; CHAPTER FIVE: A magician; CHAPTER SIX: Shopping locally; CHAPTER SEVEN: Plans; CHAPTER EIGHT: A lump; CHAPTER NINE: Happy birthday; CHAPTER TEN: Handball; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Do I have to do anything?; CHAPTER TWELVE: An agreement; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: I need to go to hospital; CHAPTER FOURTEEN: The moment; CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Joy; CHAPTER SIXTEEN: A quantum leap; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: A message; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: A text message; EPILOGUE; REFLECTION AND RESOURCES 327 $aACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 330 $aBeing a carer is not unlike being an interpreter. The task is to listen intently, to catch not only the words but the spirit of the message, and then to immediately pass that on. So too the carer, who is required to listen, to catch the spirit of what is needed, and then to set about to have those needs met. Fraying chronicles a mother's and a daughter's journey through memory loss and the medical maze. Michele Gierck finds herself suddenly thrust into the role of primary carer, with no map to navigate the world of aged care and medical bureaucracy. The relationship between the spirited, deter 606 $aDementia$xPatients$xCare 606 $aDementia$xPatients$xFamily relationships 615 0$aDementia$xPatients$xCare. 615 0$aDementia$xPatients$xFamily relationships. 676 $a616.833092 700 $aGierck$b Michele$01608228 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819449003321 996 $aFraying$93934868 997 $aUNINA