Finding the Joy in Alzheimer's: When Tears Are Dried with Laughter
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.78 (965 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0963275232 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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Her books include "Finding the Joy in Alzheimer s" and " Where s My Shoes? " . She broke the clutter cycle in her own life by learning to let go. Brenda Avadian was raised by a mother who could not say no to a free offer and a father who had spare parts for everything
(Entire review at end.) Description: Amidst the clouds of Alzheimer's, which strikes an estimated 26 million people worldwide, caregivers and their loved ones grasp for rays of sunshine to dry their tears with laughter with these stories, poems, and pictures. An uplifting addition to most Alzheimer's and caregiving collections. 2: When Tears Are Dried with Laughter. Watch for Finding the JOY in CAREGIVING--the third in this series of Finding the JOY titles.. Biblio. $15 Avadian ("Where's my shoes": My Father's Walk through Alzheimer's) follows up on her 2002 volume, Finding the Joy in Alzheimer's: Caregivers Share the Joyful Times, with this collection of personal essays, stories, and poems by family members and professional caregivers on such subjects as how caregivers view caregiving, lessons learned from people with Alzheimer's, taking a break from caregiving, and caregiver tributes to their charges. An uplifting addition to most Alzheimer's and caregiving collections. Vol. North Star Books Sept. ISBN 0-9632752-3-2 pap. A rich, informative, and moving colle
About the Author Brenda Avadian was raised by a mother who could not say no to a free offer and a father who had spare parts for everything. She broke the clutter cycle in her own life by learning to let go. Her books include "Finding the Joy in Alzheimer s" and " Where s My Shoes? "
Joy in Caregiving This book is a collection of caregiving stories, poems, and personal accounts by caregivers across the nation. Brenda Avadian, the author, also shares some of her personal experiences and insights at the beginning of each section. This book captures the true essence and journey of caregiving. It helps caregivers to look for and appreciate the joyful moments along the way. This would be an excellent gift book for both new and experienced caregivers.. This is an inspiring read for caregivers to gain better understanding of themselves and those for whom they care This is an inspiring read for caregivers to gain better understanding of themselves and those for whom they care. Reading about how other caregivers have walked the journey is always helpful. Many of these short stories can be useful and uplifting for sharing at a caregiver retreat or support group. This is a comforting to book to read curled up in an easy chair and with a cup of tea.. Gerry Chester said Excellent. A clear, strait-forward work on what The Banner Alzheimer's Institute's "Excellent" according to Gerry Chester. A clear, strait-forward work on what The Banner Alzheimer's Institute's 201Excellent A clear, strait-forward work on what The Banner Alzheimer's Institute's 2013 survey shows that some 218,000,000 million Americans are concerned about they or their loved ones contracting the disease.. survey shows that some 218,000,000 million Americans are concerned about they or their loved ones contracting the disease.. 01Excellent A clear, strait-forward work on what The Banner Alzheimer's Institute's 2013 survey shows that some 218,000,000 million Americans are concerned about they or their loved ones contracting the disease.. survey shows that some "Excellent" according to Gerry Chester. A clear, strait-forward work on what The Banner Alzheimer's Institute's 201Excellent A clear, strait-forward work on what The Banner Alzheimer's Institute's 2013 survey shows that some 218,000,000 million Americans are concerned about they or their loved ones contracting the disease.. survey shows that some 218,000,000 million Americans are concerned about they or their loved ones contracting the disease.. 18,000,000 million Americans are concerned about they or their loved ones contracting the disease.