A personal guide to living with progressive memory loss. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sandy Burgener and Prudence Twigg.
• Other Names: Burgener, Sandy, 1947-; Twigg, Prudence, 1956-
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (160 pages)
• Subjects: 616.8/3; PSYCHOLOGY / General; Memory disorders -- Prevention -- Popular works; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Alzheimer's & Dementia; Care Of The Elderly; Coping With Disability
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846427190; 1846427193
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.