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I´m Still Here: Creating a better life for a loved one living with Alzheimer´s
John Zeisel
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Description for I´m Still Here: Creating a better life for a loved one living with Alzheimer´s
Paperback. A breakthrough approach to understanding and relating to someone living with Alzheimer's Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MJND; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
The unfortunate popular perception is that when someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, they are immediately lost to themselves, to those who love them and to those they love. In I'M STILL HERE, John Zeisel shows how you can connect with someone through the fog of dementia and build a relationship with the person within.
This groundbreaking book focuses on connecting with Alzheimer's sufferers through the abilities that don't diminish over the course of the disease, such as understanding music, art, facial expressions and touch.
By harnessing these capacities, and by using other approaches to treatment, this book demonstrates ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
191g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780749952792
SKU
V9780749952792
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99-50
About John Zeisel
John Zeisel is president of Hearthstone Alzheimer Care and founder of the Hearthstone Way, an innovative and practical approach to the care of Alzheimer's sufferers. He developed the Artists for Alzheimer's program (ARTZ), which develops cultural experiences for Alzheimer's sufferers. He has a PhD in sociology from Columbia and has taught at Yale, Harvard and McGill.
Reviews for I´m Still Here: Creating a better life for a loved one living with Alzheimer´s
A book that will give great hope and encouragement to anyone dealing with Alzheimer's sufferers either in a professional situation or at home
BOOKSELLER
I'm Still Here offers a revolutionary yet pragmatic map for the compassionate care of people with cognitive impariments like Alzheimer's disease. John Zeisel's brilliant, soft-spoken, and heartwarming manifesto is a must read for anyone ... Read more
BOOKSELLER
I'm Still Here offers a revolutionary yet pragmatic map for the compassionate care of people with cognitive impariments like Alzheimer's disease. John Zeisel's brilliant, soft-spoken, and heartwarming manifesto is a must read for anyone ... Read more