Care of the elderly

"e;O Lord, do not forsake me, even when I am old and gray, until I declare your strength to another generation.

"e;Breathe, Mamaw, breathe!

This book contains strategies for navigating the battlefield of caregiving, especially when the caregiver becomes the casualty of war.

Caregiving is inevitably fraught with complex issuesemotional as well as medical, financial, and legal.

After a lifetime of strained bonds with her aging parents, Patricia Williams finds herself in the unexpected position of being their caregiver and neighbor.

Reminiscent of the stories and styles of Harper Lee, Sue Monk Kidd, and Jan Karon, Pam Webber's The Wiregrass is an extraordinary tale about a magical time in an ordinary place full of lovable and unlovable characters.

Running a clinic for seniors requires a lot more than simply providing medical care.

When her alcoholic and emotionally abusive mother's health declines, Joan Rough invites her to move in with her.

2015-2016 Sarton Story Circle: Memoir Winner2016-2017 Readers Views Award: Memoir/Autobiography/Biography Winner, West Pacific Regional Winner2017 Independent Press Award: Relationships Winner2017 Northern California Publishers and Authors Second Place in Book Cover2017 Northern California Publishers and Authors Second Place in Memoir2017 Readers' Favorite Book Award Bronze Winner2017 International Book Awards: Autobiography/Memoir Finalist2016 National Indie Excellence Awards: Memoir FinalistEveryone has or had a mother.

Millions of Americans are or will be amateur caregivers for ill spouses, parents, or friends.

The desire to help our elders navigate health issues is clear and universalhow to assure proper care and a good ending is not.

While life in a nursing home is rarely considered a first choice, at times it's the best choice.

A practical resource for dealing with family matters upon death, this first-of-its-kind publication from the American Bar Association and AARP - the nation's leading associations in the law and the advancement of issues that matter most to people 50+ and their families - helps answer the myriad of questions surrounding what needs to be done following a loved one's passing.

The desire to help our elders navigate health issues is clear and universalhow to assure proper care and a good ending is not.

Easing the Way to a New Stage in Life.

Gold Winner, 2013 Foreword Reviews IndieFab Book of the Year Awards, Family & Relationships CategoryA practical, accessible, and comprehensive guide to the legal, financial, emotional and daily living challenges of caring for aging parents while raising your own family.

Das Buch befasst sich mit dem ressourcenorientierten Pflegekonzept der Aktivierend-therapeutischen Pflege, das geriatrische Patientinnen und Patienten bei ihrer Alltags- und Lebensgestaltung unterstützt.

This book focuses on the implications of population aging in Asia.

The First Comprehensive Guide for Dealing with Dementia's Effect on Sex, Intimacy, and RelationshipsIt is common for a person with dementia to exhibit inappropriate and uncharacteristic sexual behavior, including promiscuity, verbal abuse, aggression, grabbing, exhibitionism, and jealous paranoia.

Gold Winner, 2013 Foreword Reviews IndieFab Book of the Year Awards, Family & Relationships CategoryA practical, accessible, and comprehensive guide to the legal, financial, emotional and daily living challenges of caring for aging parents while raising your own family.

Written in plain English with a touch of humor (the best medicine) Life's Little Emergencies, A Handbook for Active Independent Seniors and Caregivers is a medical crisis handbook for active independent seniors and caregivers alike.

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For some elderly people, the body weakens while the mind stays alert.

The senior population is multiplying by the millions!

One year shy of her fiftieth wedding anniversary, Dee Hershberger was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

One year shy of her fiftieth wedding anniversary, Dee Hershberger was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

The beloved best seller has been revised and expanded for the fifth edition.

At Wit's End: Plain Talk on Alzheimer's for Families and Clinicians, now in its Second Edition, is a straightforward summary of leading advice for understanding and caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease, written without technical jargon and impractical nuance.

The cookbook for cognitive health-with 135 tasty dishes to help you boost brainpower and avoid harmful ingredients.

Improve your brain health and lower your risk of mental decline by following the breakthrough Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay.

This book examines the policies, challenges, and quality of life issues in palliative care and nursing home care facilities.

Written in plain English with a touch of humor (the best medicine) Life's Little Emergencies, A Handbook for Active Independent Seniors and Caregivers is a medical crisis handbook for active independent seniors and caregivers alike.

Navigating eldercare can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with dementia.

With longevity and declining fertility rates, the population of older persons (60 years and above) is globally growing faster than the general population.

Caring for a parent whose health is in decline turns the world upside down.

There are a lot of issues to consider as our loved ones get older.

It is estimated that five out of ten people turning 67 will use a nursing home at some point in their lives and many will need home care and other related services as well About two-thirds of people in nursing homes have no living relatives.

Die Pflegeausbildung verändert sich in einem atemberaubenden Tempo.

Taking Care of Mother: An Age of Transition is an everyday guide to being a caregiver to an elderly person, and in this case, it is the authors mother.

Practice guidelines for management of conditions prevalent in long-term geriatric care are based, by and large, on expert consensus and rarely on controlled studies.

Nursing homes provide care to about 1.

In this book we wanted to identify trajectories of health and their associations with lifestyle factors in a national representative cohort study of older Mexicans.

This book introduces the 'new sociology of aging' through the analytical lens of sociological themes and new sociological theories.

This innovative book is a theoretical, reflexive and critical overview of the key issues connected to aging in contemporary society.

This is not just a book, its a MOVEMENT.

'A beautiful and important book that is both deeply engaging and usefully practical.

An irresistibly moving, funny and urgent memoir about the reality of caring for your parents, when you can barely care for yourself.

A History of the Royal Hospital Chelsea looks at the hospital's beginnings, with its Royal patronage and heritage which dates back to King Charles ll in 1682.

A History of the Royal Hospital Chelsea looks at the hospital's beginnings, with its Royal patronage and heritage which dates back to King Charles ll in 1682.