Joan's Descent into Alzheimer's - Paperback

by Jill Stoking (Author)

When her husband drops dead, Joan is left unable to cope in a world she no longer understands. Her late husband had hidden the truth, Joan has Alzheimer's disease. As Joan's mind continues to unravel, family relationships are put to the test. When Joan is abused by those entrusted with her care, the question arises; is anyone prepared to reveal the truth of what really goes on behind closed doors?

Author Biography

Jill Stoking qualified as a teacher of children with learning disabilities in 1970 and taught for a while in Surrey. When she moved to Devon, Jill was mainly employed as a care worker for adults with learning disabilities and the elderly, both in residential homes and in the community. Now retired, she lives with her dog in a mobile home on the North Downs in Kent, surrounded by ever changing views and a gloriously big sky. Jill has one son who now lives in New Zealand.