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  • Dementia Beyond Drugs, Second Edition

    Changing the Culture of Care

    by G. Allen Power ...
    Reducing the use of psychotropic drugs in the symptomatic treatment of dementia is key to successfully implementing compassionate, person-centered practices in your organization—and this book shows clearly why and how it can be done. The revised second edition of this award-winning resource introduces new research, language, and examples to reinforce the core message that antipsychotic medications ... Read more

    $49.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Family Experience of Dementia

    A Reflective Workbook for Professionals

    by Gary Morris, Jack Morris ...
    Dementia not only affects the person presented with the diagnosis, but their family and friends too. This book provides practitioners with strategies to support the whole family and understand their dementia journey both pre- and post-diagnosis. This is facilitated through a series of activities and reflective prompts. There is also a dedicated chapter offering structured exercises for health and ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Love Life Loss - A Roller Coaster of Poetry Volume 2

    Days with Dementia

    by Kate Swaffer ...
    "What do you do with a diagnosis of dementia? And especially younger-onset dementia? Kate Swaffer responds with love, life and torrents of words. Some of the words show loneliness and fear, exclusion, apprehension. But her strong theme is how to be a vigorous involved participant in the world of light, gardens, cats and, above all, people. Her poems affirm ‘believe you can when others say you can ... Read more

    $4.00 USD

  • Living Better with Dementia

    Good Practice and Innovation for the Future

    by Shibley Rahman ...
    What do national dementia strategies, constantly evolving policy and ongoing funding difficulties mean for people living well with dementia?Adopting a broad and inclusive approach, Shibley Rahman presents a thorough critical analysis of existing dementia policy, and tackles head-on current and controversial topics at the forefront of public and political debate, such as diagnosis in primary care, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • What the hell happened to my brain?

    Living Beyond Dementia

    by Kate Swaffer ...
    Kate Swaffer was just 49 years old when she was diagnosed with a form of younger onset dementia. In this book, she offers an all-too-rare first-hand insight into that experience, sounding a clarion call for change in how we ensure a better quality of life for people with dementia.Kate describes vividly her experiences of living with dementia, exploring the effects of memory difficulties, loss of ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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  • Dancing with Dementia

    My Story of Living Positively with Dementia

    by Christine Bryden ...
    The truly inspirational account of living positively with dementia.Christine Bryden was a top civil servant and single mother of three children when she was diagnosed with dementia at the age of 46. Since then she has gone on to challenge almost every stereotype of people with dementia by campaigning for self-advocacy, writing articles and speaking at national conferences.This book is a vivid ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • Anger Management: a Self-Help Guide

    Applied Psychology, #13

    by David Tuffley ...
    Series Book 13 - Applied Psychology
    Anger is part of the ancient arsenal of survival instincts that we inherited from our evolutionary past. Our ancestral environment was a dangerous place in which people struggled to survive and anger got us ready to fight for our lives.In your world today, are there still dangers lurking around every corner and behind every bush? I hope not. More likely, you live in a more-or-less civilised ... Read more

    $4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

    A Guide to FASD for Parents, Carers and Professionals

    by Maria Catterick, Liam Curran ...
    Series series JKP Essentials
    Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a useful introduction to the most common non-genetic learning disability, which is caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy.Written by two FASD experts, it describes how alcohol can harm the foetus and disrupt development, and explains how FASD affects individuals at different stages of their lives. With the aid of simple, illustrative ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • EFT Tapping: How To Relieve Stress And Re-Energise Rapidly Using The Emotional Freedom Technique

    by Colin Smith ...
    Inside this EFT book you will discover the most simple and effective methods known today to quickly and easily relieve stress within minutes. You will go on to discover effective emotional management techniques and learn how to re-energise yourself rapidly so you are feeling on top of the world! What wonderful feelings will you choose to enjoy when you've discovered the Emotional Freedom Technique ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who will I be when I die?

    by Christine Bryden ...
    Christine Bryden was 46 years old when she was diagnosed with dementia, and in this book she describes her remarkable emotional, physical and spiritual journey in the three years immediately following. Offering rare first-hand insights into how it feels to gradually lose the ability to undertake tasks most people take for granted, it is made all the more remarkable by Christine's positivity and ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • GUIDE IN A NUTSHELL How to teach a baby to FALL ASLEEP ALONE

    by Susan Urban ...
    Series Book 1 - HOW TO TEACH A BABY TO
    This book is the answer to any infant sleep problems. If you want your baby to nap longer, or don’t know how to stop rocking, or you’re looking for full sleep training program - Hold With Love from „How to teach a baby to fall asleep alone” is the only method you need! It is smooth and fast approach showing how to teach your baby to fall sleep alone. Remarkably gentle for the baby and easy to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Increase Libido for Women with EFT Tapping

    by J. Randay ...
    Female sexuality is really important to a woman's self-image as well as her self-worth. If at any time her sex drive wanes, the impacts sometimes reach far beyond the bedroom. Her sense of importance as a woman is often affected as well as her understanding of her relationship with her significant other. Not to mention her overall satisfaction of life.With EFT tapping women can learn to increase ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus