Forget Memory: Creating Better Lives for People with Dementia

Title: Forget Memory: Creating Better Lives for People with Dementia Author: Anne Davis Basting ISBN: 9780801892493 Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Published: 2009 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Wellness 1649399 Publisher Description: Memory loss can be one of the most terrifying aspects of a diagnosis of dementia. Yet the fear and dread of losing our memory make the experience of the disease worse than it needs to be, according to cultural critic and playwright Anne Davis Basting. She says, Forget memory. Basting emphasizes the importance of activities that focus on the present to improve the lives of persons with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Based on