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""An uplifting, bittersweet story with a page-turning mystery at its heart. Emily Critchley writes about aging and memory with huge warmth and compassion. A beautifully atmospheric and endearing book.'' --Freya Sampson, author of The Last Chance Library For readers of Elizabeth is Missing with notes of The Maid comes a dual-timeline novel that balances heartfelt tenderness with a suspenseful mystery as elderly Edie Green uncovers the clues behind...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 360 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The creator of the MIND diet, which is backed by scientists, doctors and organizations such as the Alzheimer's Association and AARP, offers this practical, day-by-day guide to eating for weight loss, vitality and a lifetime of optimal cognitive function"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xiii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"The dementia journey for both caregiver and patient can be chaotic and scary, and while there is no cure for dementia, there ARE interventions that can help make the journey a calmer and more comfortable one. Barbara Huelat offers practical strategies to mitigate the turbulence of dementia care"--
Physical Desc
5 boards, 37 cards, 5 prompt/fact cards, 1 booklet : color, cardboard, paper ; 22 x 29 cm + hang up bag (31 x 36 cm)
Language
English
Description
" This matching picture game is designed to serve as an excellent memory care activity for seniors, including those with dementia and Alzheimer's. The set comes with 5 boards featuring 37 visually stimulating cards across various themes such as flowers, trees, ocean life, pets, and birds.' -Amazon.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
18 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Edie Weinstein is a ninth grader at Visitation High School in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Edie wrote Grandpa and Lucy for a Girl Scout Silver Award Project to help more people, particularly youth, learn about dementia. She wanted to make it more enjoyable for young people to talk to their relatives or other older friends who have dementia. Because dementia can make someone's world shrink, Edie hopes Grandpa and Lucy can help some families become closer...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A long-awaited memoir from an award-winning novelist--a candid, riveting account of her complicated, bohemian childhood and her return home to care for her ailing mother. In March 2020, Martha McPhee, her husband, and their two almost-grown children set out for her childhood home in New Jersey, where she finds herself grappling simultaneously with a mother slipping into severe dementia and a house that's been neglected of late. As Martha works to...
11) Far out!
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
216 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1964 in Totter, Texas, Magnolia Jean Crook--an aspiring detective and a firm believer in UFOs--is desperate to protect her grandmother Mimi against accusations of theft, especially when Mimi's recent memory lapses may signal something serious.--
12) Memory Lane
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
4 books : b&w illustrations ; 26 cm + hang up bag (33414027175979
Language
English
Description
"These books are packed with pictures about life in the USA and Great Britain, showing musians, singers, pop stars, Hollywood actors, cars, houses, workplaces, holidays and gadgets. " - back covers.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xv, 153 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The author shares her expertise in tai chi, qigong, and medicine, emphasizing how tai chi and qigong aid in memory, emotional balance, and lifelong learning. This book features an illustrated manual detailing tai chi and qigong exercises to prevent brain aging; and concise, accessible guidance in combining elements of eastern and western medicine to form a new vision of brain health.--Publisher.
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