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 Scientists have developed what they claim is a 15-minute online test which can help detect the early signs of Alzheimer's disease. A team at Oxford University has developed the online quiz called the Cognitive Function Test which it claims could help diagnose the most common form of dementia perhaps years earlier than it might normally be spotted... Click here to visit our Dementia news pages... Click here to browse our recommended Dementia books... Click here to browse our Dementia video library...

 
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Books - Recommended Reads

 

Frontotemporal Dementia Syndromes

"Originally published in 2007, this book reflects the enormous advances in our understanding of frontotemporal dementia and related syndromes.  This book provides a much needed review of the status of our knowledge of these syndromes. "

Frontotemporal Dementia
From $44.30

 

When A Family Member Has Dementia

"If you are a caregiver, you need this book! It may be beneficial for you to have family and friends read it to understand the D.A.N.C.E. principles. This way you will be on the same page when coming up with possible solutions to the many problems faced by caregivers and their patients..."

 

When a Family Member Has Dementia
From $19.70

 

Excellence in Dementia Care

"Excellence in Dementia Care" is a vital resource for those working with people with dementia. It provides an accessible yet sophisticated overview of the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to achieve excellence. It is an essential handbook for those responsible for training, education and skills development in dementia care.

 

Excellence in Dementia Care
From $49.20

 

The Best Friend's Book of Alzheimer's Activities

Bring out the best in each person with dementia each day with more than 140 versatile, easy-to-implement Best Friends activities. Thousands of caregivers around the world know that providing Best Friends' care improves the quality of life of people with dementia by building on the essential elements of friendship; respect, empathy, support, trust, humor, and sharing time together.

 

The Best Friend's Book of Alzheimer Activities
From $36.60

 

Losing My Mind: An Intimate Look at Life with Alzheimer's

"We are foolish, those of us who think we can escape the traps of aging," writes Tom DeBaggio. "I was one of them, dreaming of a perfect and healthy old age....Now, at fifty-eight, I realize the foolishness of my dreams as I watch my brain self-destruct from Alzheimer's." "Losing My Mind" is DeBaggio's extraordinary account of his early onset Alzheimer's, a disease that "silently hollows the brain" and slowly "gobbles memory and destroys life."

 

Losing My Mind: An Intimate Look at Life With Alzheimer's
From $14.90

 

Dementia: Frank and Linda's Story

This book on understanding dementia care follows the story of an older couple, Linda and Frank, Frank develops dementia. It covers the first, early signs and the development of the disease; the couple's struggle to manage and find help, the wife's failing health and the search for a suitable care home, and life after Frank goes to live in the home.

 

Dementia: Frank and Linda's Story
From $14.60

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