The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care

by Virginia Bell and David Troxel

What does it take to be a friend to a person with Alzheimer's disease? All the same ingredients that go into any good friendship: mutual respect, affection, understanding, and support. It means sharing time, feelings, memories, and new experiences. It's not hard. It's in our nature. Amidst the many challenges and faces of this disease, The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care shows how easily you can make a difference in the life of family member or client in your care.