Following her mother's death, Dr Helena Popovic puts her medical training and beliefs to the test when she becomes the carer for her elderly father who has encroaching dementia. This moving story is part personal diary, part scientific treatise and part practical guide, woven together with humorous anecdotes. Above all, it's an inspiring account of a daughter in search of her father: the man beyond the grief, despair, depression and dementia. About the Author Dr. Helena Popovic is a medical doctor, best selling author, international speaker and leading authority on how to improve brain function. She graduated from the University of Sydney and is the founder and CEO of Winning at Slimming – thinking the light way. Winning at Slimming is a ground-breaking weight loss program based on the principles of neuroplasticity: changing the brain to change the body. Helena’s philosophy is that education is more powerful than medication and she believes in slow ageing despite fast living. She is passionate about teaching individuals, businesses and organisations the Neuroscience of Success and empowering people to live longer, stronger, healthier and happier. Helena is the author of the inspiring book, In Search of My Father – Dementia is no match for a daughter’s determination. Her story is a warm and humorous account of how we can build a better brain at any age or stage of life. Helena’s dynamic presentations produce measurable results in terms of enhanced performance, increased productivity, sharper thinking, incisive problem solving, effective stress management and greater life satisfaction. She enables people to discover the power of their moment by moment choices in reigniting their zest and vitality for life and work.
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Following her mother's death, Dr Helena Popovic puts her medical training and beliefs to the test when she becomes the carer for her elderly father who has encroaching dementia. This moving story is part personal diary, part scientific treatise and part practical guide, woven together with humorous anecdotes. Above all, it's an inspiring account of a daughter in search of her father: the man beyond the grief, despair, depression and dementia.
Title: In Search of My Father: Dementia is no match for a daughter's determination ***TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK***
ISBN Number: 1742840043
ISBN-13: 9781742840048
Location Published: Australia, Choose Health: 2011
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: New
Size: Trade Paperback
Kg: 1.00 Kg
Type: Book
Categories: Dementia & Alzheimer's
Seller ID: A1003
Keywords: 9781742840048, australia, dementia, helena popovic, in search of my father, the really good book shop