Resources
A one-stop resource for all the medical, financial, emotional, and practical issues involved in caring for an elderly parent.
Books
If Only I’d Had This Caregiving Book
Maya Hennessey
A guide in developing a network of support to survive the harrowing experience of caregiving
The Journey of Life
Thomas Cole
A cultural history of aging in America
Keeping Busy
James Dowling
A handbook of activities for persons with dementia
Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s
Joanne Koening Coste
Tips from a caregiver
Nurturing Nuggets for Dementia Caregivers
Susan E. Lanza, LNHA
This book offers comfort and reassurance to caregivers
Passages in Care Giving
Gail Sheehy
Turning chaos into confidence
The Positive Interaction Program of Activities
Sylvia Nissenboim, Christine Vroman
92 step-by-step activities
Share my Lonesome Valley
Doug Manning
The slow grief of long term care
Still Alice
Lisa Genova
A poignant portrait on Alzheimer’s; a book you will not forget
Strengthen Your Mind: Activities for People Concerned about early memory loss
Kristin Einberger
Intellectual activities that carepartners can do together
Taking Time for Me
Katherine Kass
How caregivers can effectively deal with stress
The Wellness Book
H. Benson, E. Stuart
The comprehensive guide to maintaining health
What’s wrong with Grandma?
Margaret Shawver
A family’s experience with Alzheimer’s
When love gets Tough: The Nursing Home Decision
Doug Manning
Understanding when a change is needed
Wisdom of our Father
Tim Russert
Lessons and letters from daughters and sons
* books in Amazing Place Library
