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Must-Read Books to Navigate and Find Comfort in the Journey of Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness

These insightful books are designed to provide support, information, and comfort to those affected by Alzheimer's and other brain-related conditions. From practical guides for caregivers to heartfelt memoirs and inspiring stories, this list offers valuable resources for understanding and coping with the challenges of dementia. Whether you're looking for expert advice, personal experiences, or ways to bring moments of joy to loved ones, these books are essential reads for anyone touched by Alzheimer's. Dive into these powerful narratives and equip yourself with knowledge and compassion for the journey ahead.

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  • The 36-hour Day

    a Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias

    Mace, Nancy L.,
    BookBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021. — 616.831 Mac
  • BookNew York : Gallery Books, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2014. — F Genova
  • Creating Moments of Joy

    Along the Alzheimer's Journey

    Brackey, Jolene
    BookWest Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2017] — 616.831 Bra
  • Learning to Speak Alzheimer's

    a Groundbreaking Approach for Everyone Dealing With the Disease

    Coste, Joanne Koenig
    BookBoston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004. — 616.831 C
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul

    Living With Alzheimer's & Other Dementias : 101 Stories of Caregiving, Coping, and Compassion

    BookCos Cob, CT : Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC, [2014] — 810.802 Chi
  • Slow Dancing With a Stranger

    Lost and Found in the Age of Alzheimer's

    Comer, Meryl
    BookNew York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2014] — 362.196 Com
  • The End of Alzheimer's Program

    the First Protocol to Enhance Cognition and Reverse Decline at Any Age

    Bredesen, Dale E.,
    BookNew York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2020] — 616.831 Bre
  • The Inheritance

    a Family on the Front Lines of the Battle Against Alzheimer's Disease

    Kapsambelis, Niki,
    BookNew York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2017. — 616.831 Kap
  • Before I Forget

    Love, Hope, Help, and Acceptance in Our Fight Against Alzheimer's

    Smith, B. (Barbara), 1949-
    BookNew York : Harmony Books, [2016] — 616.831 Smi