Guide for Caregivers of People with Cognitive Disorders

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Guide for Caregivers of People with Cognitive Disorders

"The Caregiver's Guide to Cognitive Impairment" is a practical resource for family caregivers, offering strategies to prevent, reduce, and manage behavioral symptoms in patients with cognitive impairment. Drawing on extensive research and caregiver experiences, the author presents effective techniques such as using daily activities, improving communication skills, creating a safe home environment, stress reduction, and engaging in appropriate activities. The book addresses symptoms like agitation, wandering, resistance to care, depression, and sleep disorders. With easy-to-use worksheets, caregivers can develop personalized care plans. This guide is designed for daily use in homes, communities, and other settings, serving as an essential manual for patients' families and caregivers. The Chinese version provides localized suggestions for changing the home environment to meet the social needs of Hong Kong and the Greater China region.
Book Title Guide for Caregivers of People with Cognitive Disorders
Author Laura N. Gitlin、Catherine Verrier Piersol
ISBN 9789888528622
Book Language Chinese
Publication Date 2020-12-01
Publisher Hong Kong University Press
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