Alzheimers and a Spoon

Explore the poignant journey of living with Alzheimer’s through Liz Breslin’s insightful work, 'Alzheimer’s and a Spoon'. This beautifully crafted paperback dives deep into the emotional landscapes of memory, love, and family. At 155 x 235 mm, and comprising 100 pages, this book offers readers an enlightening blend of personal stories and societal observations related to Alzheimer’s disease. With engaging narratives, Breslin invites readers to reflect on conversations held in unexpected places, like the Castle of the Insane, and to engage in light-hearted quizzes that add a touch of humor to the serious nature of memory loss. This unique book serves as both a conversation starter and a heartfelt tribute to those impacted by Alzheimer’s. Whether you’re seeking to understand Alzheimer’s better or looking to support friends and family facing this challenge, 'Alzheimer’s and a Spoon' offers wisdom wrapped in relatable experiences. Capturing the essence of companionship and the fragility of memories, this book is a must-read for caregivers and loved ones alike. Don't just read; engage with the text that resonates with anyone affected by Alzheimer’s, allowing readers to connect over shared experiences and insights while promoting awareness of this critical condition. Dive into this transformative read today and embrace the conversations it sparks.

Author: Liz Breslin Publisher: Otago University Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 155 x 235 mm
Pages: 100
Publication Date: 28-06-2017

when life gives you spoons, demand a refund, an inquiry when life gives you spoons, scoop the innards, carve a heart when life gives you spoons, collect a set Alzheimer’s and a Spoon takes its readers on a tangled trip. Public stories - a conversation at the Castle of the Insane, online quizzes to determine if you’re mostly meercat or Hufflepuff. #stainlessteelkudos. Personal tales, of Liz’s babcia, a devout Catholic and a soldier in the Warsaw Uprising, who spent her last years with Alzheimer’s disease. There is much to remember that she so badly wanted to forget. What do you do when life gives you spoons?