Families With Alzheimers
Book Proposal
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10 Steps to Living Effectively with Alzheimer's Disease

subtitle:  A Guide for Family Caregivers Living with Alzheimer's Disease or Age-Related Dementia
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Ask Aunt Annie has advice on living with Alzheimer's and being a caregiver

The Ask Annie Archive has answers and practical caregiving tips.

The Buddy Plan pairs caregivers for one-on-one friendships with people who have been there.

Read about nursing homes and how to make a safe transition for your loved one.

Read about coming home from a nursing home and how to plan to bring your loved one home.

Check out some of the nutrients, vitamins and supplements that we have tried and what to ask your medical team.

Read about where to find resources and how to decide what you need.

Read about Alzheimer's Disease and its stages in normal people-talk.

Read about the warning signs for Alzheimer's Disease.

How your family can live with Alzheimer's Disease.

How our family has lived with Alzheimer's Disease.

How home health care professionals can help your family live with Alzheimer's Disease at home.
Jennifer Crutchfield
301 Barton Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37405
(423) 266-3284
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Jennifer@familieswithalzheimers.com
Chapter by Chapter Outline
(Please click on a chapter to go to the outline for that chapter.)

Chapter One:
Determine What You Are Dealing With
Chapter Two:
Plan How Your Family Will Live With It.
Chapter Three:
Set Up A Medical Team
Chapter Four:
Simplify Your Life
Chapter Five:
Simplify Your Home & Make It Safe
Chapter Six:
Find A Nursing Home For Respite Care
Chapter Seven:
Expand Your Support Network
Chapter Eight:
Plan Your Finances & Evaluate Your Resources
Chapter Nine:
Learn to Undersatnd the Role Grief Plays in Your Day and in Your Relationships
Chapter Ten:
Plan Fun In Every Day & Don't Put Life On Hold
Chapter Eleven:
Practical Caregiving Tips & Strategies
Chapter Twelve:
Resources
This message board is just us family.  I've said all along that I would turn the Max experience into my first book and since the "Complete Idiots Guide to Caregiving" is coming out I figured that I should hurry.  I really would appreciate your input.   I think that I have an "in" with a lady at NewHarbinger Press.  Cross your fingers.