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Monday, December 19, 2011

By Us For Us

The By Us For Us© Guides from the Murray Alzheimer Research and Education Program, University of Waterloo website, are a series of guides researched, designed and created by a group of persons with dementia and/or their partners in care. The guides are designed to equip persons with dementia with the necessary tools to enhance their well being and manage daily challenges.

The series consists of three types of guides:
· For Persons with Dementia
· Written by persons with dementia and family partners (Partnership)
· For Family Partners (Partners in Care)

Two new guides are now available:
· Living and Celebrating Life Through Leisure (Person with Dementia)
· Before/Early Diagnosis: (Partners in Care)

Other By Us For US© guides include:
· Living and Transforming with Grief and Loss (Partnership)
· Memory Workout (Persons with Dementia)
· Managing Triggers (Persons with Dementia)
· Enhancing Communication (Persons with Dementia)
· Enhancing Wellness (Persons with Dementia

The series is available in PDF format or may be ordered from the Murray Alzheimer Research and Education Program, University of Waterloo: http://marep.uwaterloo.ca/products/MAREP-OrderForm-AllTools-ChequePymt.pdf

http://marep.uwaterloo.ca/products/bufu.html

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