Caring for Family Members and Patients Who Need Us Because We Care: Information About Caring for Those with Alzheimer's Disease and Traumatic Brain Injury, Plus Dealing with Eldercare Abuse

Memories are precious but what happens when they disappear and our minds no longer belong to us? What happens when you receive the diagnosis or a family member does that you have dementia or Alzheimer¿s? How do you handle it? What do you have to know and what steps to get care would benefit you and your family members? What does it mean to become a caregiver? This guide offers information on care giving, the stages of the illness and how to reach out and get the medical help you need. There are links to groups and services that will help you as a caregiver.This guide offers information on Traumatic Brain Injury and something that is widespread Elder Care Abuse. Both sections will help you to define each one, the causes, the symptoms, signs and provides invaluable resources for those whose family members are in nursing facilities that need to monitor their care and deal with what happens if they are abused. Fran Lewis has created this invaluable guide for everyone to understand what it means to take on the role of caregiver. Think about how many people need help and do not have family members to speak for them to take care of them. Learn how to protect yourself, your family and your children from Elder Care Abuse, Traumatic Brain Injury and the warning signs of Alzheimer¿s.

Author: Fran Lewis

Publisher: Fideli Publishing Inc.

Publication Date: Apr 04, 2018

Number of Pages: 114 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1948638924

ISBN-13: 9781948638920