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Free ebook: All about Confusion: Dementia and Delerium
Confusion and dementia, displayed in various conditions, such as Alzheimer’s Disease, is a challenge for caregivers and family members. There can be resistance to many everyday activities such as bathing, eating, and toileting, but this book provides tips on how to cope effectively.
~THESE BOOKS ARE NEEDED NOW!~
The facts are clear:
• Boomers will end up spending 17 years caring for a child and 18 years caring for an aging parent.
• 3 million Canadians are caregivers to family members.
• A US study estimates that families devote 20 hours a week to caregiving and spend about $5,500 on related costs.
• 64% of caregivers of the elderly also have full-time jobs.
• 2/3 of working caregivers report conflicts of rearranging work schedules, work fewer than normal hours and/or take unpaid leaves of absence.
WHO ARE THESE BOOKS FOR?
The spectrum of reader includes health workers, caregivers, seniors, residential home guests, boomers with elderly parents – in fact, anyone wanting straightforward, easy-to-understand information on a particular elder care topic.
In an easy-to-read format, the books cover “need to know” information such as symptoms, risk factors, treatment options, prevention, self help and care tips, statistics, emotions and important checklists.
Looking for an ebook? We have over 30 titles available for download right now with topics ranging from self help, wound care and diabetes, elder care, allergies, diabetes and personal improvement.
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“Caregivers who are equipped with knowledge can favorably affect the outcome of the health condition, and deal with it in a more effective manner.
Tools such as the Dr. Guide books educate people in the proper preventative and treatment techniques, supplying them with a degree of confidence and allaying fears of the unknown.”
“I look upon the “Herb Interaction” book as a “quickie” for my pharmacy team, no need to get bogged down on the computer.”
“We had the highest BRC (business Reply Card) return rate of all time – it built up great customer goodwill and easier repeat calls.”
The Dr’ Guide books were a great door opener and relationship builder with the allergy medical team. Our reps loved them.
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