Wendy Mitchell Books in Order

Diagnosed with dementia at fifty-eight, Wendy Mitchell describes the changes to her memory, independence, and sense of self. Her memoir follows the practical adaptations and new relationships through which she continues building a life after diagnosis.

Drawing on her experience of young-onset dementia, Wendy Mitchell challenges familiar assumptions about the condition. Personal anecdotes and research explain everyday difficulties, practical adjustments, and ways families and professionals can better understand people living with dementia.

Living with dementia, Wendy Mitchell investigates the choices people face as life draws toward its end. Conversations with experts accompany reflections on preparation, discussing death with loved ones, and the possibilities and restrictions surrounding assisted dying.