Books

 Dementia with Dignity - by Judy Cornish. This book provides the "how to" of providing person-centered care at home.

Dementia Handbook - by Judy Cornish. Judy tells us how we can recognize and support the skills & functions our loved ones remain even as dementia advances. 

Take Back Your Life: A Caregiver's Guide to Finding Freedom in the Midst of Overwhelm - by Loren Gelberg-Goff. The definitive guide to simple but radical caregiver self-care.

Take Your Oxygen First: Protecting Your Health and Happiness While Caring for a Loved One With Memory Loss - by Leeza Gibbons. This informative and inspiring guide explores how to take care of yourself in order to meet the challenges of giving care to another.

The Problem of Alzheimer's - by Jason Karlawish, M.D.  Fantastic book! Part case studies, part meditation on the past, present and future of the disease, The Problem of Alzheimer's traces Alzheimer’s from its beginnings to its recognition as a crisis.

The 36-Hour Day - by Nancy L Mace, M.A. & Peter Rabins, MD MPH.

Considered the definite dementia care guide to help family members and caregivers address the challenges that come with all forms of dementia and simultaneously cope with their own emotions and needs

A Heart Full of Gems (someone my child loves has dementia) -by Rev. Lynn Possell and Teepa Snow. A story that teaches children to pay attention to, and share the human connection that can be maintained when a loved one is living with Alzheimer's.

Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: How to Find Hope while Coping with Stress and Grief  - by Pauline Boss, Ph.D. Dr Boss' research is on ambiguous loss and her advice is life changing.