Dementia Memoir

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    • Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
    • By: Sandeep Jauhar
    • Narrated by: Sandeep Jauhar
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • Distinguished physician and author Sandeep Jauhar shares a deeply affecting memoir of a father's descent into dementia, and a revelatory inquiry into why the human brain degenerates with age and what we can do about it....

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    • My Tale of Madness and Recovery
    • By: Barbara K. Lipska, Elaine McArdle - contributor
    • Narrated by: Emma Powell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 967 ratings
    • In 2015, Barbara Lipska - a leading expert on the neuroscience of mental illness - was diagnosed with melanoma that had spread to her brain. Within months, her frontal lobe, the seat of cognition, began shutting down....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Martha McPhee
    • Narrated by: Tracy Thorne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • A moving memoir from an award-winning novelist—a riveting account of her complicated, bohemian childhood and her return home to care for her ailing mother.

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    • Understanding and Managing Cognitive Decline
    • By: Richard Restak MD
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Bestselling author and renowned authority Dr. Richard Restak provides a comprehensive guide to preventing Alzheimer’s and other thinking disorders....

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    • Why Dementia Changes Everything
    • By: Sally Magnusson
    • Narrated by: Sally Magnusson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Mamie Baird Magnusson's whole life was a celebration of words - words that she fought to retain in the grip of a disease which is fast becoming the scourge of the 21st century....

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    • Love Lost to the Long Goodbye of Alzheimer's
    • By: Barry Petersen
    • Narrated by: Barry Petersen
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 11-16-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Imagine hearing these words: "She has Alzheimer's." Now imagine that "she" is vibrant, active, loving, healthy...and just 55.....

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    • A Thousand and Ninety-Eight Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective
    • By: Pat Head Summitt, Sally Jenkins
    • Narrated by: Sally Jenkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 595 ratings
    • Pat Summitt, the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history and best-selling author of Reach for the Summitt and Raise the Roof, tells for the first time her remarkable story of victory and resilience....

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    • How Caregivers Can See Beyond Alzheimer's
    • By: Patti Davis
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • With the searching, exquisite prose of a loving daughter, Patti Davis provides a life raft for the caregivers of Alzheimer's patients....

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    • Lost and Found in the Age of Alzheimer's
    • By: Meryl Comer
    • Narrated by: Meryl Comer
    • Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • From New York Times best-selling author Meryl Comer comes am intimate account of her husband's battle with Alzheimer's disease, one of today's most pressing health epidemics....

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    • By: Andrea Couture
    • Narrated by: Andrea Couture
    • Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Andrea struggles to mourn a man who is still alive as she witnesses her father decline into the depths of Alzheimer's. Denial and devastation color her life when she learns her father, Richard, a recently retired surgeon, is diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 67....

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    • By: Tony Judt
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The Memory Chalet is a memoir unlike any you have ever experienced before. Each essay charts some experience or remembrance of the past through the sieve of Tony Judt's prodigious mind....

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    • Mindfulness Training for Those Living with Dementia, Chronic Illness or an Aging Brain
    • By: Jarem Sawatsky
    • Narrated by: Jarem Sawatsky
    • Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 125 ratings
    • Diagnosed with a disease that can't be reversed? Learn how to keep living life to the fullest. Have you received a terminal or chronic diagnosis? You can still find joy, peace, and fulfillment....

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    • Memory, My Mother, and Me
    • By: Cathie Borrie
    • Narrated by: Jill Tucker, Cathie Borrie
    • Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • The Long Hello distills the seven years the author spent caring for her mother into a pause-resisting memoir that offers insight into the "altering world of the dementia mind"....

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    • Travels with Mom in the Land of Dementia
    • By: Kate Whouley
    • Narrated by: Catherine Gaffney
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • From the author of the much-loved memoir Cottage for Sale, Must Be Moved comes an engaging and inspiring account of a daughter who must face her mother’s premature decline....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Pauli Pedersen
    • Narrated by: Pauli Pedersen
    • Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • As the butcher knife flew from Dad's hand through the air, I visualized it slicing into the back of the retreating social worker. Like a Banty rooster, my dad stood on the back stoop, preening with power.

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Deirdre Timmons
    • Narrated by: Deirdre Timmons
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • While fighting an aggressive brain tumor, Deirdre must care for her mother with advanced Alzheimer’s, raise her teenage daughter, and help her husband chase a new dream - opening a barbecue restaurant....

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    • An Alzheimer's Memoir
    • By: Susan Badaracco
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-24
    • Language: English
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    • On learning to dance with a broken heart...I’d always believed that if I splayed my body in the dirt, I could protect my mother from her plummet ...

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    • The Caregiver's Guide to Early-Stage Dementia
    • By: A Kraz
    • Narrated by: Thomas Kincaid
    • Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • From the seven health conditions that are often mistaken for Dementia to understanding what causes neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s, Dementia Must-Knows is the only caregiver’s guide to early-stage dementia you need....

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