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Always My Grandpa: A Story About Alzheimer's Disease by Linda Scacco, PhD (in English only)

$14.50 CAD

Product Details

Available in English only. For books to explain Alzheimer's disease to children in French: Under 6 years old: *La mémoire effancée* 5 years and older: *La petite rapporteuse de mots* Ages 5 and up: *A la petite rapporteuse de mots* Are you unsure about how to explain to your child that their grandparent has dementia? Daniel learns that since Grandpa has Alzheimer's disease, he will have trouble remembering all the things that belong to him - his clothes, his words, his memories, and eventually, his own grandson. This book features a gentle narrative and easy-to-understand explanations.

How can Always My Grandpa help you?

  • To explain Alzheimer’s or dementia to your child more easily
  • To help your child understand the disease in a more relatable way, through a story

Useful for

  • Children aged 8 and over
  • A caregiver who has difficulty finding the right words to explain the illness to their child

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