Required Materials
1. A free copy of the following books can be ordered by contacting: http://www.nia.nih.gov/health/publication.
- Alzheimer's Disease: Unraveling the Mystery
National Institute of Health Publication Number: 08-3782
- Caring for a Person with Alzheimer's Disease: Your Easy-to-Use Guide
National Institute on Aging Publication Number: 09-6173)
- Home Safety for People With Alzheimer's Disease
National Institute on Aging Publication Number: 02-5179
2. Learning to Speak Alzheimer's: A Groundbreaking Approach for Everyone Dealing with the Disease
Joanne Koenig Coste; Houghton Mifflin Company—2004.
A complimentary copy of the book Learning to Speak Alzheimer's will be sent to the following A.G.E. participants in the state of Oklahoma, as long as supplies last. (Provided through grants from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation).
- Degreed, licensed professionals, such as nurses, social workers, etc. enrolled in the AGE program
- Nursing homes and other organizations who have staff enrolled in the AGE program
- Schools with students enrolled in the AGE program
Contact Jeanene Lindsey or call (405) 271-8558 Ex. 30442 for further information.