William A. M Cutting Knihy

Dementia is a major medical and social problem. It is a serious and progressive condition that can affect every area of life. By 2025 there will be 1 million people in UK with dementia, 1 in 6 people over 80 and a significant number of younger people. It affects a wide circle of those around each individual. Take appropriate steps and progression may be slowed, enabling years of interesting and companionable, comfortable and enjoyable life. Those with dementia need and deserve much personal loving care! This book contains practical advice about how best to provide good and appropriate support. Whether you are someone with dementia, a personal carer, a family member or someone with a concern about the condition, you will find reasons for hope and positive encouragement. In simple language it sets out the current understanding about the condition and practical ways to help those living with the disease.

Face the Future is a four-part book series that addresses topics of special relevance and interest to the over-60s. Balancing practical advice, inspirational stories and a generous dose of humour, William Cutting shows how Seniors can live life to the full, with purpose, pleasure and a positive approach. This first book demonstrates how Seniors can make a positive change in society. Whether it is helping other Seniors or inspiring the younger generation, whether it is challenging the policies of global organisations or helping to protect the environment, Seniors have a wealth of wisdom and wit to draw upon. Inspiring examples are given of Seniors who have impacted politics, the media and other fields. But active Seniors also recognise that there is always more to learn - and do so...