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Publication name:

Facing Dementia

Description:A booklet for those who are either worried about dementia or who have been diagnosed. It provides reassurance and suggests practical steps to improve or maintain dignity and the quality of life as far as possible.
Date:30 November 2008
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ISBN: 9781844851232

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Introduction
Section One: Your diagnosis
Section Two: About dementia
Section Three: How will dementia affect you?
Section Four: What can you do?
Section Five: Emotional support
Section Six: Practical help
Section Seven: Planning for the future | Work | Driving |Medical care | Living arrangements
Section Eight: Financial arrangements | Extra money | Paying bills | Power of attorney | Make a will | Trusts
Section Nine: Medical research | Further information for you and your family

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