Gift of Alzheimer's

A treasure of guidance to help us understand this frightening illness.' Donna Eden, author and energy-medicine pioneer.'A very important book which shares deep wisdom...essential reading for all healthcare workers.' Dr Penny Sartori, author of The Wisdom of Near-Death Experiences'A truly remarkable book that shows great insight and understanding...of inestimable help to anyone caring for someone with the disease.' Peter Fenwick MB BChir FRCPsych, consultant neuropsychiatristIn this perception-changing book, psychotherapist and healer Maggie La Tourelle gives a moving account of her evolving relationship with her mother, who has Alzheimer's. Providing practical advice and bringing new insight and understanding to Alzheimer's, this multi-dimensional story demonstrates the healing power of love and shows how, by being open and seeking meaning, we can find wisdom in the midst of confusion. Including the latest research into neuroscience and altered states of consciousness, the book offers hope and a way forward for those affected by this devastating disease. It concludes with a useful care guide for the physical and emotional needs of people with Alzheimer's.