MAKING THE CONNECTION READING LIST

Making the Connection is an educational program offered to professionals by the Alzheimer Society of B.C. To learn how your organization can benefit, please contact Adriaan de Vries at 604-681-6530 in the Lower Mainland, toll-free at 1-800-667-3742, or e-mail adevries@alzheimerbc.org. Book titles linked below will take you to amazon.ca, where you can purchase the book using your amazon.ca account. READING LIST AND REFERENCES Web site: Alzheimer Society of B.C. Web site: Alzheimer Society of Canada Aquarium in a Box, Daval Productions, VHS tape or DVD Beyond Love, Moyra Jones, Joyce Wright, BC Association of Community Care, 1991. Care of Alzheimer’s Patients, Lisa Gwyther, American Health Care Association and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, 1985. Dealing with Physical Aggression in Caregiving, Carly Hellen, Peter Sternberg, Terra Nova Films, Videotape & Manual. Doing Things, Jitka Zgola, Johns Hopkins, 1987.

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Horse Sense for People, Monty Roberts, Penguin, 2002.

Past Connection Therapy, Bev Powell, Dorothy Pope, Noella Pertch and Inez Hutchison, Canadian Nursing Home, vol. 15 no. 1, March/April 2004.

Personal Care Book, Alzheimer Society of Canada, 1994. (Available from your local Alzheimer Resource Centre.)

Talking to Alzheimer's, Claudia J. Strauss, New Harbinger, 2001.

The Best Friends Staff, Virginia Bell, David Troxel, Health Professions Press, 2001.

The Memory Bible, Gary Small, Hyperion, 2002.

Therapeutic Caregiving, Barbara J. Bridges, BJB Publishing, 1996.

Understanding Dementia, Holly Tuokko; Barbara Purves; K. Paisley, UBC, 1993. Manual and videotape.

Understanding Difficult Behaviour, Anne Robinson, et.al., Eastern Michigan University, 1994

Understanding Responsive Behaviours, Sherry L. Dupuis, Jessica Luh, Canadian Nursing Home, vol. 16 no. 1, March/April 2005.