Welcome to Our Grief, End-of-Life & Caregiver Media Library
Featured Media
Dementia Practice Guidelines for Recreational Therapy: Treatment of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
Dementia Practice Guidelines for Recreational Therapy is an Alzheimer’s and dementia caregiving resource with caregiver support, dementia therapy activities, behavioral symptoms support, and compassionate health care guidance.
Your Caregiver Relationship Contract: How to navigate the minefield of new roles and expectations
A practical guide to caregiving relationships before resentment builds. Debra L. Hallisey helps families navigate caregiving conflict, set boundaries that guard against burnout, and coordinate in-home and geriatric support - bringing clearer communication and more compassionate care through serious illness and end of life.
Being My Mom’s Mom: A Journey Through Dementia from a Daughter’s Perspective
This memoir offers an honest look at caring for a parent as dementia progresses, especially when roles reverse and the emotional weight deepens over time. It shares moments of tenderness, exhaustion, humor, and heartbreak in a deeply relatable way.
Diagnosis Dementia: Your Guide for Eldercare Planning and Crisis Management
This book offers steady, practical guidance for families navigating Alzheimer's and dementia caregiving after a diagnosis, when decision making, dementia care planning, and deep emotions often arrive all at once. Drawing on the author's lived experience with her mother, it walks through eldercare planning, crisis management, and the layers of caregiver support families often piece together themselves — from in-home and geriatric support to coordinating with home health agencies and palliative care teams, and stepping into the role of patient or family advocate within compassionate health care. The book speaks to adult children, spouses, and close family members stepping into early end-of-life planning, helping them take steady steps forward as care needs change over time.
The End of Alzheimer’s Program: The First Protocol to Enhance Cognition and Reverse Decline at Any Age
This book explores Alzheimer's and dementia caregiving through a structured cognitive health protocol, focusing on lifestyle and health factors that may influence cognitive decline. Drawing on Dr. Bredesen's research, it shares Alzheimer's prevention strategies and a holistic dementia care framework that touches on brain health aging, supportive interventions, and planning for progressive illness — content readers can engage with alongside compassionate health care from their professional team. The book speaks to readers, families, and caregiver support networks seeking proactive ways to think about brain health, care options, and quality-of-life goals.
Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade: The 5 Love Languages and the Alzheimer's Journey
When dementia changes the way someone communicates, it can also change how love is expressed and received. This book guides families through Alzheimer’s caregiving using the Five Love Languages framework, offering practical ways to stay connected through small, meaningful actions.