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The only guide to caring for those with advanced Alzheimer disease.
Winner of the IPPY Book Award Health/Medicine/Nutrition by the Independent Publisher
Caring for someone living with advanced Alzheimer disease is a challenge. It can make you feel like you're on a hamster wheelrunning in circles, trying the same things over and over with no effect on your loved one. You may also find it difficult to connect with your loved one and to understand what those living with Alzheimer disease are going through. In The Busy Caregiver's Guide to Advanced Alzheimer Disease, Dr. Jennifer Stelter, a psychologist working in memory care, shares a new model designed to help caregivers understand, cope with, and handle some of the most challenging behaviors associated with the disease while encouraging and reinforcing independence and quality of life for their loved ones. Her Dementia Connection Model, which is based on current scientific research, will aid you in forging a positive bond with your loved one with less frustration. Win-win!
Follow along, step by step, as Dr. Stelter outlines the three main elements of the Dementia Connection Model and learn how to put these elements into practice to help with
communication problems
eating difficulties
mobility concerns
memory deficits
behavioral issues
toileting trouble
and other common complications of Alzheimer disease.
The evidenced-based, practical interventions and strategies in The Busy Caregiver's Guide will help you stay emotionally, mentally, and physically involved in your loved one's life. Special dedicated worksheets help you practice the skills and keep track of what is working. You'll also read stories about other caregivers who face the same struggles.
Maya Penn is a remarkable teen entrepreneur who has given three TED Talks, created her own eco-friendly fashion line, developed animated films, and appeared on The View with Whoopi Goldberg. She has even been name-checked by bestselling authors Gabrielle Bernstein, Steve Harvey, and Eve Ensler. All while still in middle school!
Although Maya is extraordinary in many ways, and her success is a testament to her own creativity, passion, and fearlessnessthese are traits that can be cultivated in all of us.
In You Got This! Maya shares her incredible journey to becoming an artist, designer, philanthropist, and business owner. She provides a creative blueprint for teens and young adults, along with the tools she used to build an authentic, exciting, and connected life, and offers creative prompts for cultivating success. So let your creativity and passion flow freely and watch as your world transformsit all starts with you!
You may feel like old habits die hardbut when your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are in-sync, lasting change becomes attainable. Licensed counselor and faith-forward author Debra Fileta is here to help you break free, trading unhealthy cyclical behaviors for life-giving new patterns.
In this book, Debra walks with you through 31 powerful and sustainable practices. Each exercise is grounded in psychology, rooted in Gods Word, and designed to transform your behavior with changes that last. Reset will help you
- recognize the why behind your emotions and actions, allowing you to identify where you need healing
- rewire your brains default settings as you make simple adjustments to your mindset and habits
- reflect on your personal growth goals and begin taking small steps towards achieving them
No matter how many times youve failed before, Gods power and a renewed perspective can help you make this time different. So get ready to Reset and begin this journey of thriving from the inside out!
A comprehensive, down-to-earth guide for anyone diagnosed with breast cancer.
Being diagnosed with breast cancer can be scary and confusing. There are medical terms to learn, options to consider, and important decisions to make, all while trying to carry on with work, family, and life. The Breast Cancer Book can't reverse a diagnosis or make breast cancer disappear, but every page can inform and empower you or your loved ones, no matter where you are in the breast cancer experience.
Written by three trusted expertsan oncologist, a breast surgeon, and a two-time breast cancer survivorthis multidisciplinary book walks you through everything you need to know about breast cancer so that you can make the best decisions about diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. In plain, easy-to-understand language that illuminates all the facets of this disease, the authors draw on their professional experience and the most current scientific knowledge to
describe the risk factors for breast cancer;
explain the various tests used to detect cancer;
clarify the full range of treatment options, from surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation to newer combination therapies;
provide insight from experts in genetics, radiation oncology, and breast reconstruction;
present inspirational true stories of breast cancer survivors; and
simplify complex concepts with detailed graphics, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
A crash course on breast cancer that will help get you or anyone you love through the physical and emotional challenges of the disease, The Breast Cancer Book will also help readers communicate with their cancer team. Packed with information, this compassionate guide is the most up-to-date book available.