Fewer Pills, More Paws:
Caring for Your Aging Parents and Lessons from Our Pets
“A thoughtful and creatively woven exploration of neuroscience, pharmacology, and insights drawn from our relationships with pets... clear and accessible, making complex concepts easy to grasp. Provides practical strategies and mindset shifts to ease challenges for all involved.”
—Teepa Snow, Founder of Positive Approach to Care(R)
Fewer Pills, More Paws is a clinical playbook for caregivers managing an aging parent's medication regimen
Halts the Prescribing Cascade: Identifies adverse drug events, redundant therapies, and medications causing cognitive decline.
Provides Actionable Protocols: Delivers the exact scripts and tools, including the One-Page Briefing, to execute a safe medication audit.
Applies Systemic Logic: Uses diagnostic and care principles observed in veterinary medicine to isolate and treat the entire biological system rather than isolated symptoms.
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Book Resources:
Download the Caregiver Toolkit: Click here to go to our toolkit page.
Click here to download the list of References found in Fewer Pills, More Paws.
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Author David Lee, PharmD, PhD, is on a mission to help family caregivers
Former Yale Fellow of Geriatric Clinical Epidemiology
PhD in Clinical Pharmacology from Virginia Commonwealth University
Doctor of Pharmacy from Virginia Commonwealth University
Professor of Geriatric Pharmacoepidemiology for nearly 10 years
Two decades of experience as a pharmacist
Fewer Pills, More Paws is David’s first book and teaches the accidental caregiver to become a confident Conductor