Book Reviews
The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting by Lisa Genova
Illustrated Nature Poetry: An Anthology by Clare Harris is charming selection of much-loved verses by British poets.
The benefits of the Mediterranean Diet
As dementia progresses, it can fundamentally change a person’s personality and behaviour. If you’re caring for a loved one with the condition, seeing their behaviour alter can be difficult. Here are 10 of our top recommendations for coping with changes in behaviour.
Illustrated Nature Poetry: An Anthology by Clare Harris
Illustrated Nature Poetry: An Anthology by Clare Harris is charming selection of much-loved verses by British poets.
A Tattoo On My Brain – A Neurologist’s Personal Battle against Alzheimer’s disease
A Tattoo on My Brain describes Dr. Daniel Gibbs’ amazing journey from Neurologist to patient. Having spent twenty-five years caring for patients, many with dementia themselves, he offers a first-hand account of his early Alzheimer’s symptoms, his experience participating in research, and why he believes that an early diagnosis is critical.
Allison’s Gambit Book Review
ALLISON’S GAMBIT By C.A Price Allison’s Gambit by American author and Doctor, Chris Price presents a really interesting perspective on Alzheimer’s and one daughter’s reaction to caring for her mother. Allison has lost both her mother and father to different...
The Mind Diet for Beginners Kelli McGrane
The Mind Diet for Beginners is a recipe book filled with inspiring yet easy-to-make dishes that use the MIND diet as their guide.
It’s Raining in Moscow and I Forgot My Umbrella By Caroline Boxall
Something a little bit different this week on Dementia Network’s book review column – a children’s thriller with dementia as a key storyline, written by an author with a detailed experience of the condition.
On Vanishing: Mortality, Dementia, and What It Means to Disappear Lynn Casteel Harper
On Vanishing is a fascinating and unusual take on dementia and how we view it in our modern society.
Book review: Keep Sharp: How To Build a Better Brain at Any Age by Sanjay Gupta
A combination of broad scientific knowledge and an ability to convey this in easy-to-grasp language underpin this latest offering from the neurosurgeon Sanjay Gupta.