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Author:
Swaffer, Kate, author.
Title:
What the hell happened to my brain? : living beyond dementia / Kate Swaffer ; forewords by Dr Richard Taylor, Glenn Rees, AM, and Dr. Shibley Rahman.
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
391 pages ; 22 cm
Subject:
Swaffer, Kate,--Mental health.
Dementia--Patients--Biography.
Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Biography.
Dementia--Care.--Care.
Dementia--Family relationships.--Family relationships.
Swaffer, Kate.
Alzheimer Disease.
Dementia.
Family Relations.
Patient Care.
Autobiography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-391) and index.
Summary:
Drawing on her own experiences, Kate Swaffer explores the daily challenges faced by those diagnosed with young onset dementia. Challenging the notion of 'prescribed disengagement', Kate offers a fresh perspective on how to live well with dementia, and how family, friends and dementia care professionals can support people post diagnosis.
ISBN:
1849056080
9781849056083
LCCN:
2015032755
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

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