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Dementia / by Engdahl, Sylvia,editor of compilation.(CARDINAL)487827;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders: Dementia: Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (symptoms, causes, treatments, cures, etc.); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues"--
Subjects: Dementia;
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Dementia / by Hardman, Lizabeth.(CARDINAL)492759;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The memory thief -- What is dementia? -- What causes dementia? -- Diagnosis and treatment -- Living with dementia -- The future of dementia.
Subjects: Dementia;
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Dementia : the journey ahead : a practical guide for in-home caregivers / by Scarff, Susan Kiser.(CARDINAL)603156; Zultner, Ann Kiser.(CARDINAL)603157;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Dementia; Dementia; Alzheimer's disease;
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Dementia : the basics / by Innes, Anthea,author.(CARDINAL)845434;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Section 1. The diagnostic process. Pre-diagnosis -- Diagnosis of dementia -- Section 2. Post-diagnostic support. Post-diagnostic support for the person living with dementia -- The post-diagnostic support needs of family members and friends who provide care and support -- Supporting the person living with dementia and their care supporter together -- Section 3. Care transitions. Care need transitions in the journey with dementia -- End of life care."This book provides the reader with an overview of the basics in relation to dementia, dealing with different areas of the dementia journey: pre-diagnosis, diagnosis, post-diagnostic support, increasing care needs and support, and end of life care. Written by people from different backgrounds and disciplines, the book endeavours to raise awareness of dementia; challenge stereotypical and negative ideas about what it means to have dementia; and champion a society where people living with dementia can be active as they wish for as long as possible. Providing an overview of the evidence and knowledge from research and lived experiences, this book enhances understanding of dementia, and perhaps challenges thinking about what it might be like to live with a diagnosis or provide care to a loved one. Dementia is something that deserves policy, practice, research and society's attention, and the book asks to consider what any initiative or action might mean for the person living with dementia and their families and care supporters. Offering ideas and tips that can be adapted and implemented, this book is ideal for health and social care professionals, a student of social care or healthcare, a person with dementia, a carer, or someone who has an interest in the subject"--
Subjects: Dementia.;
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Dementia : support for family and friends / by Pulsford, Dave,author.(CARDINAL)401053; Thompson, Rachel,author.(CARDINAL)431306;
"The book explores dementia as it progresses and explains how it affects the person, as well as those around them, both at home and in residential settings...it gives practical advice that can help to ensure the best possible quality of life both for the person with dementia and the people around them."-Publisher.
Subjects: Dementia; Dementia;
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Dementia : support for family and friends / by Pulsford, Dave.(CARDINAL)401053; Thompson, Rachel.(CARDINAL)431306;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Dementia; Dementia;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Dementia [videorecording] : let the memory game begin / by Berg, Meredith,screenwriter.; Harrison, Hassie,actor.; Jones, Gene,actor.(CARDINAL)745532; Klebe, Kristina,actor.; Lifshitz, J. D.,film producer.; Margules, Raphael,film producer.(CARDINAL)900356; Testin, Mike,film director.; IFC Midnight (Firm),publisher.;
Director of photography, Mike Testin ; music, Jason Turbin ; editor, Brody Gusar.Gene Jones, Kristina Klebe, Hassie Harrison.A disabled war veteran is in bad hands when his family hires the live in nurse from hell in this intense psychological shocker. George is an aging ex-soldier haunted by memories of Vietnam and struggling to reconnect with his estranged son and granddaughter. But when he suffers a stroke and is diagnosed with dementia, George is left in the care of Michelle, a seemingly sweet nurse with a disturbing dark side.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Horror films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dementia; Nurses; Veterans;
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Dementia [videorecording] : let the memory game begin / by Berg, Meredith,screenwriter.; Harrison, Hassie,actor.; Jones, Gene,actor.(CARDINAL)745532; Klebe, Kristina,actor.; Lifshitz, J. D.,film producer.; Margules, Raphael,film producer.(CARDINAL)900356; Testin, Mike,film director.; IFC Midnight (Firm),publisher.;
Director of photography, Mike Testin ; music, Jason Turbin ; editor, Brody Gusar.Gene Jones, Kristina Klebe, Hassie Harrison.A disabled war veteran is in bad hands when his family hires the live in nurse from hell in this intense psychological shocker. George is an aging ex-soldier haunted by memories of Vietnam and struggling to reconnect with his estranged son and granddaughter. But when he suffers a stroke and is diagnosed with dementia, George is left in the care of Michelle, a seemingly sweet nurse with a disturbing dark side.MPAA rating: Not rated.Blu-ray; requires Blu-ray player.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Horror films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dementia; Nurses; Veterans;
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Defying dementia : understanding and preventing Alzheimer's and related disorders / by Levine, Robert,1939-(CARDINAL)468077;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-207) and index.I. Understanding dementia -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Confounders of dementia : normal aging, mild cognitive impairment and pseudo-dementia -- 3. Alzheimer's disease -- 4. Fronto-temporal dementia, Pick's disease -- 5. Dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease dementia -- 6. Vascular dementia and mixed dementia -- 7. Less common forms of dementia -- II. Lowering the risk of dementia and maximizing cognitive function -- 8. Accelerated aging, cognitive reserve and what we can't control -- 9. The importance of physical activity and exercise -- 10. The need for cognitive stimulation and socialization -- 11. Diet and substances that may reduce the risk of dementia.
Subjects: Dementia.;
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Dementia 21 / by Kago, Shintaro,1969-author,illustrator.; Thorne, Rachel Matt,translator.; Groth, Conrad,editor.;
Yukie Sakai is a sprightly young home health aide eager to help her elderly clients. But what seems like a simple, straightforward job quickly turns into a series of surreal adventures that put Yukie's wits to the test!
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Elderly women; Monsters; Elderly women; Monsters;
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