A Guide for Preserving Independence
With Senior Moments, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease.
By Jonathan L. Liss, M.D., D.ABPN, D.ABSM
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Introduction
As we age, mild memory difficulties are common and fears of developing
Alzheimer’s disease are almost universal. Living Well: A Guide for Preserving Independence with Senior Moments, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease is geared to help people with memory disorders maximize independence and recapture a sense of vibrancy.
It is also designed to help loved ones better understand how to offer meaningful support while maintaining their own well-being. For simplicity, this information has been separated into the following sections:
SECTION I: For All Readers – Understanding Memory Loss
SECTION II: For the Patient – Specific Advice to the Patient for Maintaining Vibrant Health
SECTION III: For the Caregiver/Care Partner – Learning to be an Excellent Care Partner
SECTION IV: For the Caregiver/Care Partner – Caring for the Caregiver: Maintaining Personal Health While Caring for a Loved One with Memory Loss