ALIVE WITH ALZHEIMER'S

Recommended Books and Articles

• Akin, C. The Long Road Called Goodbye: Tracing the Course of Alzheimer's. Omaha, Nebraska: Creighton University Press, 2000.
  
  
• Alzheimer's Association. Key Elements of Dementia Care. Chicago: The Alzheimer's Association, 1997.
  
  
• Bell, V. & Troxel, D. The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care. Baltimore: Health Professional Press, 1997.
  
  
• Boden, C. Who Will I Be When I Shall Die? Australia: Harper Collins Religious, 1998.
  
  
• Brackey, J. Creating Moments of Joy for the Person with Alzheimer's or Dementia: A Journal for Caregivers. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 2000.
  
  
• Caron, W. et al. Alzheimer's Disease: The Family Journey. Plymouth, MN: North Ride Press, 2000.
  
  
• Castleman, M., Gallagher-Thompson, D., Naythons, M. There Ís Still a Person in There. New York: G.P. PutnamÍs Sons, 1999.
  
  
• Coste, J.K., Learning to Speak Alzheimer's Boston and New York: Houghton-Mifflin, 2003.
  
  
• Davis, R. My Journey into Alzheimer's Disease. Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1989.
  
  
• Dowling, J.R. Keeping Busy: A Handbook of Activities for Person with Dementia. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995.
  
  
• Gillick, M.R. Tangled Minds: Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias. New York: Sutton, 1998.
  
  
• Grubbs, W.M. In Sickness & In Health: Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's. Forest Knolls, California: Elder Books, 1997.
  
  
• Hawksford, D. Alzheimer's Disease: The Face of Alzheimer's. Minnetonia, MN: The Diagnostic Center of Learning Patterns, 2000.
  
  
• Henderson, C. et al. Partial View: An Alzheimer's Journal. Dallas, TX: Southern Methodist University Press, 1998.
  
  
• Hudson, R. Dementia Nursing: A Guide to Practice Australia: Ausmed Publications, 2003.
  
  
• Kitwood, T. Dementia Reconsidered: The Person Comes First. Bristol, PA: Open University Press, 1997.
  
  
• Knight, B. Blessed Are The Caregivers: A Daily Book of Comfort and Cheer. Albuquerque, NM: Hartman Publishing, 2001
  
  
• Kuhn, D. Alzheimer's Early Stages: First Steps in Caring and Treatment. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Publisher, 1999.
  
  
• Lovette, K. Loving Care for Alzheimer's Patients; Practical Solutions for Caregivers and Their Families. Los Angelos: Health Information Press, 1999.
  
  
• Mace, N.L., and Rabins P.V. The 36-Hour Day. New York: Warner, 2001 (revised edition).
  
  
• Miller, S. Unplanned Journey: Understanding the Itinerary. Kaleidoscope Kare, 2000.
  
  
• Post, S.G. The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer's Disease. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995.
  
  
• Rader, J. Individualized Dementia Care: Creative, compassionate approaches. New York: Springer Publishing Company, 1995.
  
  
• Reynolds, R.A. Bring Me the Ocean. Action, MA: VanderWyk 7 Burnham, 1995.
  
  
• Robinson, A. et al. Understanding Difficult Behaviors: Some Practical Suggestions for Coping with Alzheimer's Disease and related Illnesses. Ypilanti, MI: Eastern Michigan University, 1999.
  
  
• Roche, L. Coping with Caring. Forest Knolls, Ca: Edler Books, 1996.
  
  
• Shenk, D. The Forgetting Alzheimer's: Portrait of an Epidemic. New York: Doubleday, 2001.
  
  
• Snyder, L. Speaking Our Minds: Personal Reflections from Individuals with Alzheimer's. New York: W.H. Freeman, 1999.
  
  
• Warner, M. The Complete Guide to Alzheimer's Proofing Your Home. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 1000 (second edition).