Resources

This page provides a list of resources that may help you, including courses, books and programmes. Whilst all of these have been enjoyed by various people associated with Chrysalis, they are not necessarily the choice of Chrysalis.

Books you can borrow from our library

Somebody I used to know - Wendy Mitchel
What I wish people knew about dementia - Wendy Mitchell
One last thing - Wendy Mitchel
On Grief and Grieving - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and David Kessler
Tender - Penny Wincer
Travellers to Unimaginable Lands - Dasha Kiper
The madness of grief - The Reverend Richard Coles
Me and Mrs Moon - Helen Bate (a book for children)

The little girl in the radiator - Martin Slevin

Understanding behaviour in dementia that challenges - Ian James

Additional books

Elizabeth is missing – Emma Healey
Still Alice – Lisa Genova

Forget me not – Debbie FlackWhere memories go – Sally Magnusson

Programmes and podcasts

Radio 4 - Dementia: unexpected stories of the mind (available on BBC Sounds) Exploring the science behind the symptoms of people living with rare dementia

Courses

University of Tasmania Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre

- Understanding Dementia (free)

- Preventing Dementia (free)