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Moving a Relative with Memory Loss: A Family Caregiver's Guide, a 55 page booklet, was written to help families think about some of the issues involved in moving a relative with memory loss. It offers practical ideas for making the move an easier process.
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Keeping a Relative at Home
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Locating Residential Care Homes
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Talking to Your Relative About the Move
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Planning the Move
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Moving In
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Common Emotional Reactions for New Residents and Families
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Prices for the book are as follows:
1-24 copies $12.00/copy
For larger bulk orders, please contact orders@whisppub.com
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This guide will help families through a maze of decisions when a loved one must move to a new home. It's written in simple and practical terms, reflecting the two authors' long experience with helping families through this difficult process.
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Daniel Kuhn, MSW
Education Director
Mather Institute on Aging
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At last, a wise, brief but reassuring 'life over the threshold' for family caregivers facing the most difficult transition in Alzheimer's care—helping a beloved mother, father or spouse through a move and adjustment to residential or nursing home care.
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Lisa Gwyther, MSW, LCSW
Director, Family Support Program
Duke University Center for Aging
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This book gave me the straightforward information and guidelines I needed to get started with the moving process. The personal anecdotes eased my anxieties and gave me ideas of how to proceed through each step of the move with my family.
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A caregiving daughter
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