Book
A loved one with dementia : insights and tips for teenagers
Publication Information
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
Physical Description
xii, 137 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.
Series
Summary
"This book addresses the challenges teenagers may face when a family member has dementia. It offers valuable information and support, with stories from young adults themselves and interviews with adults who know and care for people with dementia"--
Contents
- You are not alone
- What is dementia. What is dementia? ; What does dementia look like?
- Expectations and challenges. What to expect ; What you can do to help someone with dementia ; How does dementia affect family and friends? ; Activities to share with someone with dementia
- What's next? Facing death and the rituals of death and mourning ; How you can help yourself during difficult times.