| Author(s) | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger |
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ISBN: 9781773634845-02
Categories:
- Gerontology → Death & Dying
- Gerontology → Family & Relationships
- Medical → Gerontology
- Social Work → Gerontology
- Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing → Grief and Trauma
- Public Policy → Health Care
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Noticing
From: Losing me, While Losing You
$5.40
In this chapter, caregivers share stories about noticing – or refusing to notice – the onset of a loved one’s dementia. Since stigma surrounds Alzheimer’s disease and dementia more broadly, some people are reluctant to be tested.
Contributors
Jeanette A. Auger
Jeanette A. Auger is a professor emeritus and adjunct professor in the Department of Sociology at Acadia University.
Diane Tedford-Litle
Diane Tedford-Litle is a women’s activist and ex-palliative care volunteer with the Victorian Order of Nurses in Nova Scotia. She has volunteered with a number of organizations including the Seniors Network, the Hospice Consultation Committee and the Gerontology Association of Nova Scotia.
Brenda Wallace-Allen
Brenda Wallace-Allen is an instructor at Nova Scotia Community College.




