The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care by Virginia Bell

The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care by Virginia Bell

Join thousands of caregivers who are adopting this groundbreaking and uplifting method for the care of people with Alzheimer’s disease. This comprehensive program builds on the essential elements of friendship: respect, empathy, support, trust, humor. They’re the building blocks of a care model that’s both effective and flexible enough to adapt to each person’s remaining strengths and abilities. Learn how to ensure the highest quality of life for people with dementia by making every day consistently reassuring, enjoyable, and secure. Best Friends™ for the best care.

Bell, Virginia: - Virginia Bell's poetry has appeared in CALYX, a Journal of Art and Literature by Women, The Mom Egg, Poet Lore, Pebble Lake Review, Wicked Alice, Ekphrasis, Contrary Magazine, Woman Made Gallery's Her Mark: a Journal of Art and Poetry, and Beltway Poetry Quarterly, as well as in the anthologies Brute Neighbors: Urban Nature Poetry, Prose and Photography and A Writers' Congress: Chicago Poets on Barack Obama's Inauguration. Bell has a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and has published articles on activist writers such as Eduardo Galeano and Leslie Marmon Silko, and also the Instructor's Resource Manual for Beyond Borders: A Cultural Reader (Houghton Mifflin, 2003). She is an associate editor with RHINO Magazine and an adjunct professor at Loyola University Chicago, where she particularly enjoys teaching courses on Women in Literature and Early American Literature.

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ISBN 13	9781878812353
ISBN 10	1878812351
Title	The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care
Author	Virginia Bell
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Health Professions Press,U.S.
Year published	1996-10-31
Number of pages	250
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