The 36-Hour Day
A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias
Summary:
The book serves as a comprehensive guide for families and caregivers dealing with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, providing practical advice on caregiving, managing symptoms, and addressing the emotional challenges involved. It covers topics such as diagnosis, legal and financial issues, and the progression of dementia, aiming to support and educate those who are navigating the complexities of these conditions.
Key points:
1. Alzheimer's and Dementia Understanding: The book offers a detailed explanation of Alzheimer's and other dementias, their progression, and symptoms.
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