Resources

HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR CARE PARTNERS

•           Creative Care by Anne Basting

•           Dementia Beyond Disease by Dr. G. Allen Power

•           A Deeper Perspective on Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias by Megan Carnarius

•           Talking to Alzheimer’s: Simple Ways to Connect When You Visit with a Family Member or Friendby Claudia J. Strauss

•           Validation Techniques for Dementia Care by Vicki de Klerk-Rubin

•           A Dignified Life: The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer’s Care by Virginia Bell and David Troxel

•           The Best Friends Book of Alzheimer’s Activities Volume 1 by Virginia Bell, David Troxel, Tonya Cox, & Robin Hamon

•           Montessori for Elder and Dementia Care by Jenifer A. Brush

•           Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s by Joanne Koenig-Coste 

•           The Art of Dementia Care by Daniel Kuhn and Jane Verity

•           www.timeslips.org (Find resources for engagement and learn about asking those living with dementia “beautiful questions.”) 

•           www.teepasnow.org  (Access videos that demonstrate successful techniques for dealing with challenges.) 

•           www.daanow.org  (Discover resources and community for living well with dementia.)  

•           https://dfamerica.org/memory-cafe-directory/  (Enter your zip code to find a café in your area.)