Mary Jordan: 28 books

Dementia may be progressive and incurable, but there is much that can be done to make life easier for people with the condition and for their carers. This book is about how to do just that, from diagnosis on. Mary Jordan has been supporting people with dementia and their carers for seven years while...

Mary Jordan brings together the findings of a wealth of research papers and other sources that together give strong pointers as to how changes in diet and lifestyle might reduce the risk or mitigate the consequences of dementia. Currently there is no cure or known cause for dementia, but the book...

The winners of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting tell the astonishing story of Mary Clarke. At the age of fifty, Clarke left her comfortable life in suburban Los Angeles to follow a spiritual calling to care for the prisoners in one of Mexico's most notorious jails. She actually...

**The #1 New York Times Bestseller A bestselling book that is inspiring the nation: “We have written here about terrible things that we never wanted to think about again . . . Now we want the world to know: we survived, we are free, we love life.” Two women kidnapped by infamous...

With extensive experience of the UK's National Health Service, caring for elderly relatives, and - most recently - working for a major dementia charity, Mary Jordan has revised and updated her Essential Carer's Guide to provide the key information you need to hand when faced with caring for a relative...

Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually...

Miranda Blights fall into brokenness and her bizarre struggle to rise again the humor and romance are as riveting as the suspense Miranda Blights life is falling apart: her husbands a jerk, her handcrafted dolls dont sell, her body rebels. Following surgery, she butts heads with Mrs. Vic, her...

The period following the death of a loved one can be a time of great turmoil. This sensitive book acts as a supportive road map through the initial period of loss, and through the weeks and months that follow. The authors address not only the emotional and spiritual aspects of bereavement,...

This essential guide for carers, be they professional or friends and relations, provides guidance around a range of concerns associated with end of life. The book tackles this difficult subject in a practical and caring way, showing how appropriate arrangements can be made to ensure the dying person's...

In the 1920s, a battle rages between a spunky, half-Native American woman and a successful timber man, neighbors across the tides in Washington State's Puget Sound. Their backgrounds represent different races, cultures, spiritual beliefs and plans for the future. The teenaged girl Lilliwaup...

The 'D' Word starts with the premise that Dementia is here to stay - a simple cure is not going to be found that will make it a condition of the past. As such it is a social problem, not a medical one. We have to learn to live with Dementia and, as it will affect nearly all of us either as carers...

This place used to be called Mang djang karirra: the place where the Dreaming changed shape. And then the Balandas arrived, pale people from different places with tongues that couldn't make the right sounds, and these words became Maningrida. Now it is the place where the Dreaming mutates, might wither...

Emilie Richards - Wenn du mich liebst: Mitleid ist das Letzte, was Becca will! Vor allem nicht von dem charmanten Jase! Dennoch stimmt sie zu, seinen verwilderten Garten Instand zu setzen. Alles rein geschäftlich - bis Jase sie stürmisch an sich zieht... Erica Spindler - Jasminduft in der Nacht:...

Jetzt und für immer von Penny Jordan Jung, schön und erfolgreich als Modedesignerin das ist India. Als jedoch der herrische Simon glaubt, sie habe den Mann seiner Cousine verführt, beginnt ein Drama aus Leidenschaft und Eifersucht. Machtlos gegen seine verzehrende Liebe zu India, heiratet Simon...