Reading List

This is a partial list of books available in the ADRC library. To check out a book or to see a more complete list, please contact our office.

  • A Dignified Life, The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer’s Care Virginia Bell and David Troxe
  • Alzheimer’s Activities That Stimulate the Mind Emilia Bazan-Salazar
  • Alzheimer’s A to Z Jytte Lokvig and John D. Becker
  • Alzheimer’s Activities Book B. J. Fitzray
  • Alzheimer’s Disease—What If There Was a Cure? The Story of Ketones Mary T. Newport, M.D
  • Alzheimer’s Early Stages Daniel Kuhn
  • Bathing Without a Battle Anne Louise Barrick, Joanne Rader, Beverly Hoeffer and Philip Sloan
  • Brain Rules John Medina
  • Coach Broyles’ Playbook for Alzheimer’s Caregivers Frank Broyles
  • Courage to Care Joanne Parrent
  • Dementia Caregivers Share Their Stories Lynda Markut and Anatole Crane
  • Dr. Ruth’s Guide for the Alzheimer’s Caregiver – How to Care for Your Loved One Without Getting Overwhelmed…and Without Doing It All Yourself Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer with Pierre A. Lehu
  • Enrich Your Caregiving Journey Margery Pabst and Rita Goldhammer
  • I’m Still Here John Zeisel, PhD
  • Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s Joanne Koenig Coste
  • New Hope For People With Alzheimer’s and Their Caregivers Porter Shimer
  • Staying Afloat in a Sea of Forgetfulness Common Sense Caregiving Gary Joseph LaBlance
  • Take Your Oxygen First Protecting Your Health and Happiness While Caring for a Loved One With Memory Loss Leeza Gibbons, James Hysman, PsyD, LCSW, and RoseMary DeAngelis Laird, M.D.
  • The 36 Hour Day Nancy L. Mance and Peter Rabins
  • The Alzheimer’s Prevention Program—Keep Your Brain Healthy for the Rest of Your Life Gary Small, M.D. and Gigi Vorgan
  • The Caregiver Help Book Vicki Schmall
  • The Caregiver’s Path to Compassionate Decision Making Viki Kind, MA
  • The Comfort of Home for Alzheimer’s Disease Maria M. Meyer; Mary S. Mittelman, Dr.PH; Cynthia Epstein, LCSW and Paula Derr, RN
  • The Complete Guide to Alzheimer’s Proofing Your Home Mark Warner
  • The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers—Looking After Yourself and Your Family While Helping an Aging Parent Barry J. Jacobs, PsyD
  • The Everything Alzheimer’s Book Carolyn Dean, M.D., N.D.
  • What To Do When a Loved One Dies Eva Shaw, Ph.D.
  • When Aging Parents Can’t Live Alone Ellen F. Rubenson, M.S.W.
  • 100 Questions and Answers Thomas Wisniewski and Marcin Sadowsk