People are naturally worried about transitions at any stage of their lives, and retirement transitioning presents unique challenges because you realize that your life clock is ticking faster with each passing year.
The first book to look seriously at the practical issues facing older adults with autism spectrum conditions (ASC), Wenn Lawson's groundbreaking handbook offers support, advice, and sensible ways in which to look at the issues.
Written by nationally recognized expert estate advisor, personal property appraiser and liquidator, Julie Hall, this book offers the full gamut of what you should know from an industry insider giving you a 360 degree view of your options when it comes to figuring out what to do with all your stuff.
Password: SeniorMoment is based on Patricia Bunins weekly Senior Moments column published in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Whittier Daily News, Redlands Daily Facts, Pasadena Star-News, San Bernardino Sun, and the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin.
';It takes grit and wit to keep standing when your skin doesn't fit the way it used to, when you think someone stole your car but in truth you forgot where you parked it, when your grandchild looks at your figure and observes, ';Grandma, you look like a teenager except for your face!
A practical guide to advise Baby Boomers how to deal with the daunting task of facing a parents' eventual passing as it relates to residential contents, heirlooms, and the often difficult family interactions and feuds that accompany them.
The first edition of this book, entitled A Guide to Successful Aging was published in English, French, German, Spanish, and Japanese, and tens of thousands of copies were sold.
When Susan Paget was 47 years old, she realized that even though she was reasonably healthy, had a happy family life and a career as a television producer - something wasnt right.
Aging and Loving: Christian Faith and Sexuality in Later Life aims to address the social, ethical, physical, and spiritual issues related to sexuality and aging.
Discover the Power of Crone Wisdom in this Wonderful Gift for WomenSkip the midlife crisis and embrace the joys of aging with this lighthearted manual on how to become a juicy and wise old woman.
If you're approaching that huge milepost with less than your usual birthday enthusiasm, open this book to discover all the ways in which turning fifty might just be the best thing yet.
With more than 60 beautiful portrait photographs and profiles of notable people who are redefining conventional retirement and living their most productive and thrilling new chapters later in life, The Third Act celebrates aging in all its grace, excitement, accomplishments, and discovery.
'This comforting memoir will help us all feel less alone as we navigate the emotional turmoil of midlife' Davina McCall, author of MenopausingFrom the bestselling author of 'Mum, What's Wrong With You?
Cet ouvrage résume huit années d'ateliers d'expressions artistiques avec des personnes âgées très dépendantes physiquement ou psychiquement dans un établissement public (EHPAD) de Bourgogne.
Cet essai à contrecourant de l'institutionnalisation de personnes âgées souligne l'originalité de la pensée du grand âge avec ses facultés spécifiques, d'ordre affectif, émotionnel, sexuel, intellectuel ou créatif.
En quarante ans, l'OAREIL (Office Aquitain de Recherches, d'Études, d'Information et de Liaison sur les problèmes des personnes âgées) a traversé les profondes métamorphoses de l'action gérontologique.
Ce livre s'adresse en priorité aux personnes âgées, aux familles et bénévoles, souvent dans l'ignorance de leur droits de recours ou d'intervention, et surtout leurs difficultés à prendre des initiatives, à intervenir, non comme un spécialiste, mais en s'appuyant sur une expérience de responsable politique et associatif.
Les personnes âgées sont, à l'heure où la société connaît une véritable dictature de l'urgence, les garants et les acteurs d'une autre temporalité : celle de la retraite.