|
|
|
|
BJB GERIATRIC SERVICESBarbara J. Bridges, R.N., M.S.N., M.S.H.C.M., M.B.A.Resources for Caregivers
Recommended reading and other elder care resource sites that complement Ms. Bridges' elder care management services; Alzheimer's disease and dementia seminars; and book, Therapeutic Caregiving: A Practical Guide for Caregivers of Persons with Alzheimer's and other Dementia Causing Diseases. Please click on any underlined text below to transfer to that web site.To return to this site, click on the "back" button on your browser.Resources without web sites will not have underlined text. |
 | Alzheimer's Association |
| Alzheimer's Society of Canada
|
| National Association of
Professional Geriatric Care Managers |
| National Parkinson's
Foundation |
| National Stroke Association |
| Alzheimer's, A Complete Guide for Families and Loved Ones, by Howard Gruetzner |
| Alzheimer's Disease--Activity Focused Care, by Carly R. Hellen |
| Alzheimer's Early Stages: First Steps in Caring and Treatment, by Daniel Kuhn, M.S.W. |
| Doing Things--A Guide to Programming Activites for Persons with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, by Jitka M. Zgola |
| Failure Free Activities for the Alzheimer's Patient, by Carmel B. Sheridan |
| Gone without a Trace, by Marianne Dickerman Caldwell |
| Grief: Climb Toward Understanding, by Phyllis Davies |
| How to Hire Helpers, (Everything anyone needs
to consider when hiring in-home caregivers, including sample contracts), |
| How to Prevent Falls, by Betty Perkins-Carpenter. |
|
Nursing Homes: The Family's Journey, by Peter S. Silin, M.S.W., R.S.W. |
| Preventing Caregiver Burnout (and entire caregiver series of books), by James R. Sherman, Ph.D. |
| Show Me the Way to go Home, by Larry Rose |
| Taking Care of Aging Family Members, by Wendy Lustbader and Nancy R. Hooyman. |
| The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care, by Virginia Bell, M.S.W., and David Troxel, M.P.H. |
| The Comfort of Home, by Maria M. Meyer and Paula Derr, RN |
| The 36 Hour Day, by Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins, M.D., and Paul R. McHugh |
| Therapeutic Caregiving: A Practical Guide for Caregivers of Persons with Alzheimer's and other Dementia-Causing Diseases, by Barbara J. Bridges, R.N., M.S.N., M.S.H.C.M., M.B.A. |
| Understanding
Difficult Behaviors, Some Practical Suggestions for Coping with Alzheimer's Disease and
Related Illnesses, by Anne Robinson, Beth Spencer, and Laurie White. |
|
|
|
| PRO Newsworthy Notes (Parkinson's Resource Organization) |
Click on above link for many additional informative sites.
|
|
