Dementia: The Journey Ahead: A Practical Guide for In-Home Caregivers

by Ann Zultner and Susan Kiser Scarff

Book Overview

A reference guide for caregivers assisting loved ones, Susan Kiser Scarff's "Dementia: The Journey Ahead" offers practical advice and emotional support from the patient's diagnosis through final departure.Within a year of receiving her husband's diagnosis, Susan Kiser Scarff had a classic case of caregiver burnout. She couldn't concentrate at work. Friends drifted away. Overwhelmed, she struggled to make the transition from Red's wife to his protector,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936782952
• ISBN13: 9781936782956
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Langdon Street Press
• Length: 253 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.9"