How Long to Read The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities

How Long Does it Take to Read The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities by Rachael Wonderlin

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This practical guide provides general caregiving tips and helps you decide when and how to transition your loved one to a dementia care community. Caring for someone with dementia is challenging, especially when it comes time to think about other living arrangements. What do you need to know about dementia, including its different stages? What do you do if the person you're caring for seems to have trouble recognizing you? When is it time to move a person living with dementia into a senior living community? And how can you maintain your relationship with your loved one when you are living apart? Gerontologist and dementia care consultant Rachael Wonderlin has written a compassionate book to help friends and family members of those living with dementia answer these tough questions—and more. In practical, down-to-earth language, The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities walks the reader through key points about dementia care, including • common terminology used by health care workers • strategies for taking care of your loved one • advice for when and how to transition to a dementia care community • understanding how dementia care communities are structured and what to keep in mind when evaluating them • how to help your loved one receive the best possible care while they're living apart • recommendations for handling obstacles involving communication and behavioral issues • information on technology, hospice care, programming and activities, and at-home safety A dedicated section called "Putting It into Practice" in each chapter helps you apply the principles to your own experience, while worksheets present you with questions to consider as part of the caregiving and assessment process.

How long is The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities?

The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities by Rachael Wonderlin is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities aloud.

What Reading Level is The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities?

The Caregiver's Guide to Memory Care and Dementia Communities is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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