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Author Westheimer, Ruth K. (Ruth Karola), 1928-

Title Dr. Ruth's guide for the Alzheimer's caregiver : how to care for your loved one without getting overwhelmed-- and without doing it all yourself / Ruth K. Westheimer with Pierre A. Lehu.

Publication Info. Fresno, Calif. : Quill Driver Books, [2012]
©2012

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  616.831 WESTHEIMER    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  616.831 WES    Storage
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  616.8 W526    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  616.831 WES    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  616.831 WES    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  616.831 WES    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  616.831 WESTHEIMER    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.831 WESTHEIMER    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  616.831 WESTHEIMER    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.831 W52    Check Shelf

Description xii, 188 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [180]-181) and index.
Contents Pt. 1. Advice from Dr. Ruth. How to help yourself -- Feelings -- You get to have a life, too -- When you're taking care of your spouse -- When you're taking care of a parent or other relative -- Dealing with professional caregivers -- Helping children and grandchildren cope -- pt. 2. Standing on the shoulders of giants. Treating Alzheimer's -- Tips for caregivers -- Where you can get help -- Facilities -- Legal and financial issues.
Summary A guide for Alzheimer's caregivers offers advice on caring for spouses, parents, and other relatives; dealing with professional caregivers; and learning about Alzheimer's treatments and facilities.
Subject Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Care.
Alzheimer's disease -- Patients -- Family relationships.
Added Author Lehu, Pierre A.
Added Title Guide for the Alzheimer's caregiver
ISBN 9781610351355 paperback alkaline paper $16.95
1610351355 paperback alkaline paper
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