H.O.P.E. for the Alzheimer's journey : help, organization, preparation, and education for the road ahead

"A useful, step-by-step guide for anyone new to caring for those with Alzheimer's." — Library Journal H.O.P.E. for the Alzheimer's Journey equips Alzheimer's caregivers with knowledge, tools, and advice for their difficult road ahead. Author Carol B. Amos incorporates her own experience—including her family's email correspondence illustrating how they coped during this particular challenge. Amos also introduces The Caregiving PrincipleTM: a simple approach that provides a deeper understanding of a person with Alzheimer's disease and a framework for the caregiver's role. She provides examples of how The Caregiving PrincipleTM helped her connect with her mother. H.O.P.E. for the Alzheimer's Journey encourages caregivers to take care for themselves and provides inspiration for a less stressful, more rewarding journey. H.O.P.E. for the Alzheimers Journey equips Alzheimers caregivers with knowledge, tools, and advice for their difficult road ahead. The concepts are conveyed in an open, honest, and creative manner using original family email communications from Carol B. Amoss own journey. Carol also introduces The Caregiving Principle : a simple approach that provides a deeper understanding of a person with Alzheimers disease and a framework for the caregivers role. She provides examples of how The Caregiving Principle helped her connect with her mother. Hope in a handbook, H.O.P.E. for the Alzheimers Journey encourages caregivers to take care of themselves and provides inspiration for the remainder of their journey. H.O.P.E for the Alzheimer's Journey provides hope in a handbook for a less stressful and more rewarding caregiver's Alzheimer's Journey.