Johns, Helen

A Duck Out of Water

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ISBN 13:
9781803696850
author:
Johns, Helen
format:
Paperback
publisher:
New Generation Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
298
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 x 1.7 centimetres (0.3
Genre:
Biography, Personal Memoirs, Biography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£15.80

Description

A Duck Out of Water by Helen Johns This heart-warming yet heartbreaking memoir recounts the author's experience navigating care home life with her mother as she struggles with dementia. A candid and often poignant account, it challenges common perceptions of care homes and sheds light on the complexities of this often-misunderstood system. As the author shares her story, you'll encounter a nuanced exploration of the highs and lows of care home life, revealing both the kindness and compassion that can be found within these institutions, as well as the difficulties and traumas that others may face. A deeply personal and thought-provoking read, this book offers a unique insight into the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia. By sharing her own experiences, Helen Johns provides a valuable perspective on this often-overlooked topic, offering a hopeful and humanizing portrayal of care home life.

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