The bestseller Love languages has helped thousands of people improve their relationships with others and saved many couples around the world. But can this concept have an impact on individuals, couples and families facing Alzheimer's disease?
The authors of this book, Gary Chapman, Deborah Barr and Edward G. Shaw say yes! Their innovative approach to the five love languages has opened up new perspectives in the care of all people who suffer from Alzheimer's disease, and those who care for them. This book shows how love can bring a little bit of hope and make it possible to establish an emotional connection, even a very thin one, with those who have lost their memories.
This unique collaborative work between a health professional, a caregiver and a human relations expert will help you:
- Get an overview of love languages and Alzheimer's disease.
- Know how to speak the different love languages depending on the stage of the illness.
- Understand how the caregiver and the recipient of care can apply love languages.
- Be aware of the challenges and difficulties in the care journey.
Embellished with personal stories, Loving a loved one with Alzheimer's is an authentic book, whose advice is easy to apply. It will provide targeted help to those who feel overwhelmed by the storm caused by Alzheimer's. His principles have already helped hundreds of families and they can help yours too.
Author: Gary Chapman, Deborah Barr and Edward G. Shaw.
ISBN: 9782863145289