Books and publications - Caring services
We are constantly compiling and updating a list of books, articles and published papers that could be of particular interest to our viewers. Some of these are available for purchase at the website of the author or publisher.
- Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias The Caregiver’s Complete Survival Guide by Nataly Rubenstein MSW, LCSW, C-ACWCM delves into understanding dementia, how to get an accurate diagnosis, the truth about medications, communicating with someone who has dementia, behavior management, options for respite care, addressing legal and financial matters and much more—including invaluable information on maintaining your own sanity and sense of balance while providing care for another.
- The Saving of Gordon: Lifelines to W-I-N Against Cancer by Joni Aldrich. You or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer...you need advice fast! This is the book that Joni Aldrich wanted on the day that her husband was diagnosed.
- The Losing of Gordon: A Beacon Through the Storm Called "Grief" by Joni Aldrich. On May 14, 2006, Joni Aldrich's life changed forever when her 45-year-old husband died. This book has insightful viewpoints to help you survive grief.
- Understanding with Compassion: Help for Loved Ones and Caregivers of a Brain Illness Patient by Joni Aldrich. A powerful and information packed book to help you continue to love and be loved after a dementia, Alzheimer's disease or other brain illness diagnosis.
- Connecting through Compassion: Guidance for Family and Friends of a Brain Cancer Patient by Joni Aldrich. If you know someone with brain cancer, or have ever lost someone to brain cancer--this book is a must read! It provides healing and information.
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