Book Description

The indispensable guide to dementia from the UK's leading expert

'Will help families and friends of people with dementia all over the world' Dame Judi Dench

Written by an expert, this essential guide will help those with dementia, and their families, make sure that they can stay well and happy for as long as possible. It offers clear and sensible information and advice about:

- Recognising symptoms and getting help

- Treatment and remaining healthy

- Being a carer

- Managing financially

- Care homes and staying at home

This edition is updated to include new research on sleep, exercise and reducing dementia risk.

'Exactly what is needed. Sensible advice from someone who really knows what she is talking about.' John Humphrys