by Sara Wolfe
Resources
Alzheimer's Association: http://www.alz.org
24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900
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Naomi Feil and Gladys Wilson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrZXz10FcVM
The HBO Alzhiemer's Project: http://www.hbo.com/alzheimers/
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The Memory Loss Tapes segment: https://www.hbo.com/alzheimers/the-films.html
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Alive Inside: http://www.aliveinside.us/#land
Teepa Snow: http://teepasnow.com/
Aging and Disability Resource Center: 1-800-243-5463
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The Area Agencies on Aging: 303-441-3500
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Recommended Reading
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A Deeper Perspective on Alzheimer's and Other Dementias: Practical Tools with Spiritual Insights by Megan Carnarius
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Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
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Calmer Waters: A Caregivers Journey through Alzheimer's and Dementia by Barbra Cohn
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Lets Talk Dementia by Teepa Snow
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Learning to Fall: The Blessings of an Imperfect Life by Philip Simmons
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The Validation Breakthrough by Naomi Feil
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The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer's Disease, Related Dementias, and Memory Loss by Nancy L. Mace and Peter V. Rabins
Testimonials
"Michelle is not your average care manager. Her skill set and experience uniquely drives a solutions-based approach to managing care that is both gracious and effective..."
~ Kym Hansler, MA, LPC
"Michelle visited my husband who had Alzheimer's disease over a two-year period and provided compassionate care, humor, strength, and fun!"
~ Barbra Cohn