{"product_id":"when-someone-you-know-is-living-in-a-dementia-care-community-words-to-say-and-things-to-do-a-36hour-day-book-9781421420646","title":"When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community: Words to Say and Things to Do (A 36-Hour Day Book)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA guide to help family and friends navigate the emotional and practical challenges they face when someone they love is living in community care. Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care. Rachael Wonderlin  a gerontologist  dementia care expert  and popular dementia care blogger  helps caregivers cope with the difficult behaviors  emotions  and anxieties that both they and their loved one may experience. Writing from her own practice and drawing on the latest research in gerontology and dementia  Wonderlin explains the different kinds of dementia  details the wide range of care communities available for people who have dementia  and speaks empathetically to the worry and guilt many families feel. \"Do not let anyone make you feel like you have taken the easy way out by choosing a dementia care community \" she writes. \"You are still going to deal with a lot of challenging behaviors  concerns  and questions regarding your loved ones care.\" When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community is an accessible guide offering answers to such questions as: How do I choose a place for my loved one to live? What can I find out by visiting a candidate memory-care community twice? What do I do if my loved one asks about going home? How can I improve the quality of my visits? What is the best way to handle conflict between residents  or between the resident and staff? How can I cope with my loved ones sundowning? What do I do if my loved one starts a romantic relationship with another resident? An indispensable book for family members and friends of people with dementia  When Someone You Know is Living in a Dementia Care Community touches the heart while explaining how to make a difficult situation better.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45646889779253,"sku":"ByrdShop_1421420643","price":102.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781421420646.jpg?v=1781680278","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/when-someone-you-know-is-living-in-a-dementia-care-community-words-to-say-and-things-to-do-a-36hour-day-book-9781421420646","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}