What Dementia Teaches Us About Love (Hardback)

'Essential reading about love, life and care.' - Kate Mosse

'Nobody has written on dementia as well as Nicci Gerrard in this new book.' - Andrew Marr

'Gerrard ranges widely and wisely, raising questions about what it is to be human and facing truths too deep for tears.' - Blake Morrison, poet and author of And When Did You Last See Your Father? 

'This is a tender, lyrical, profound, urgent book... Gerrard has penned a treatise on what it is to be human.' - Yasmin Alibhai-Brown

'Evocative and powerful, shining a light on a world which is often hidden and misunderstood.' - Jane Cummings, Chief Nursing Officer for England 

Gerrard writes beautifully, encyclopaedically and with humanity.' - Nicholas Timmins, senior fellow at the Institute for Government and the King's Fund, honorary fellow of Royal College of Physicians, author of Five Giants

'Nicci Gerrard exudes understanding of the breadth, scale and complexity of the dementias and the challenges they pose for society. Yet she communicates simply, personally and practically as if speaking individually to each of us.' - Sebastian Crutch, Professor of Neuropsychology, Dementia Research Centre, University College London

'Nicci Gerrard writes with power, insight, empathy and extraordinary beauty about the world of dementia... and demonstrates how we can address the fear, despair and ignorance that has accompanied its spread.' - Paul Webster, editor of the Observer