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Caregiving: Home and Family






Alzheimer's: answers to hard questions for families / James Lindemann Nelson and Hilde Lindemann Nelson. - New York, New York. : Doubleday, c1996.

Alzheimer disease : a handbook for Alberta caregivers / Alzheimer Alberta, Alberta Health. -- [Calgary, Alberta] : Alzheimer Association of Alberta, 1993.

Alzheimer's care at home : family perceptions of quality / prepared by the Alzheimer's Association. - Chicago : The Association, 1996. [Pamphlet box]

Alzheimer's disease : caregivers speak out : a guide to understanding, caring, and coping / Pam Haisman. - Fort Myers, FL : Chippendale House Publishers, c1998.

Alzheimer's early stages : first steps in caring and treatment / Daniel Kuhn. - Alameda, CA : Hunter House, 1999.

At the heart of Alzheimer's : a complete guidebook to understanding and caring for a person with Alzheimer's disease / by Carol Simpson. - Silver Spring, MD : Manor HealthCare Corp., c1996.

The Caregiver : newsletter of the Duke Family Support Program. - Durham, N.C. : The Program.

Caregiver's support kit / edited by Robert W. Lewis. -- Alexandria, VA : National Caregiving Foundation, [199-]- (loose-leaf)

Caregiving at a glance : finger tip help for families taking care of people with Alzheimer's type illnesses / compiled by Lin E. Noyes, director, Family Respite Center. - Falls Church, Va. : The Center, c2000.

The Carer's companion : a Winslow guide to caring at home / Richard Corney. - Oxon, UK : Winslow Press, 1995.

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease / Elizabeth T. Hall. - Binghamton, New York: TheHaworth Press, c2000.

Caring for your own : nursing the ill at home / Darla J. Neidrick. - New York : Wiley, c1988.

The Comfort of home : an illustrated step-by-step guide for caregivers / Maria M. Meyer with Paula Derr ; foreword by Mark O. Hatfield. - Portland, Or. : CareTrust Publications, c1998.

Coping with Alzheimer's: a caregiver's emotional survival guide / Rose Oliver, Frances Bock. -New York, N.Y. : Dodd, Mead & Company, c1987.

Coping with Alzheimer's disease and other dementing illnesses / Mary Norton Kindig, Molly Carnes. - San Diego, Calif. : Singular Pub. Group, c1993.

A Dignified life: the best friends approach to Alzheimer's care / Virginia Bell and David Troxel. - Deerfield Beach, Fla.: Health Communications, Inc., c2002.

Facing forward series: ways you can make a difference in cancer / National Cancer Institute. -Bethesda, Md.: National Cancer Institute, c2002.

Family care guide / by the Alzheimer's Association of Eastern Massachusetts in collaboration with Cape Cod and the Islands and Western Massachusetts Chapters. - Cambridge, Mass. : The Association, c1988.

The Family caregiver : lifeline to the frail patient / J. Neil Henderson, Eric Pfeiffer, editors. - Tampa, Fla. : Suncoast Gerontology Center, University of South Florida Medical Center, 1987.

Family caregiving : a manual for caregiving of older adults / edited by Chandra Mehrotra, Darryl Dietrich, Sheila Vedder. - Duluth, MN : Dept. of Psychology, College of St. Scholastica, c1988.

Family handbook : a guide for the families of persons with declining intellectual function, Alzheimer's disease, and other dementias / prepared by the T. Rowe and Eleanor Price Teaching Service ; contributors, Nancy L. Mace ... [et al.]. - 2nd ed. - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University, 1980.

Gentlecare: changing the experience of Alzheimer's disease in a positive way /Moyra Jones. -Point Roberts, Wash.: Hartley & marks Publishers, Inc., c1999.

Home health care : a complete guide for patients and their families / Jo-Ann Friedman. - New York : Norton, c1986.

Home health care handbook : a guide for the family of the homebound patient / Upham's Corner Health Committee, Inc. - Owings Mills, MD : National Health Pub., c1987.

LeBoeuf's Home healthcare handbook : all you need to know to become a caregiver in your home / Gene LeBoeuf. - Eldercare ed. - Great Falls, Va. : Noel Press, c1996.

Lessons learned : shared experiences in coping / participants of Duke University Alzheimer support groups, Edna L. Ballard, Cornelia M. Poer. - Durham, N.C. : Duke University Medical Center, c1999.

Love is not enough : family care of the frail elderly / Emily K. Abel. - Washington, DC : American Public Health Association, c1987.

Male caregivers' guidebook : caring for your loved one with Alzheimer's at home. - Des Moines, Iowa : Alzheimer's Association, Des Moines Chapter, c1992.

Managing the person with intellectual loss (dementia or Alzheimer's disease) at home / [technical writer, Elizabeth M. Lincoln]. - White Plains, N.Y. : Burke Rehabilitation Center Auxiliary, c1980. [Pamphlet box]

Meeting the challenge of disability or chronic illness : a family guide / by Lori A. Goldfarb ... [et al.]. - Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., c1986.

Men as caregivers to the elderly : understanding and aiding unrecognized family support / by Lenard W. Kaye and Jeffrey S. Applegate. - Lexington, Mass. : Lexington Books, c1990.

Mosaic moon: caregiving through poetry / Frances H. Kakugawa. - - Honolulu, Hawaii. : Watermark Publishing, c2002.

Nursing a loved one at home / Susan Golden . -Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Running Press, c1988.

Pressure points: Alzheimer's and anger / Edna Ballard, Lisa Gwyther and T Patrick Toal.-Durham, North Carolina: Office of Creative Services and Publications, c2000.

The Rush manual for caregivers / Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center ; edited by Sara Parker Floyd and Dan Kuhn. - 3rd ed. - Chicago, IL : The Center, c1996.

Staying connected while letting go: the paradox of Alzheimer's caregiving / Sandy Braff and Mary Rose Olenik. - - New York, NY : M. Evans and Company, Inc., c2003.

Taking care of aging family members / Wendy Lustbader, Nancy R. Hooyman. - New York, New York. : The Free Press, c1994

Understanding the ABCs of Alzheimer's disease : a guide for caregivers / Frances Oakley. - Bethesda, MD : American Occupational Therapy Association, c1993. [Pamphlet box]

When someone you love has Alzheimer's : the caregiver's journey / Earl A. Grollman and Kenneth S. Kosik. - Boston : Beacon Press, c1996.

With a smile and a song / Beckie Karras. -Mt. Airy, Md.: Eldersong Publications, Inc., c1988.

Women take care : the consequences of caregiving in today's society / Tish Sommers, Laurie Shields ; with the Older Women's League Task Force on Caregivers and Judy MacLean, consulting writer. - Gainesville, Fla. : Triad, c1987.

The Yankee caregiver- : "if you care for someone with Alzheimer's disease" / by Meg Gorman Brunette and Mary Lee Fowler. - Gardiner, Me. : Community Resource Center of the Alzheimer's Care Center, [1988]


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