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The Nursing Home Dilemma: A Consumer's Guide to Protecting Your Loved One While Preserving Your Assets
ISBN: 9781497444607 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a practical guide to help families facing the fact that a loved one needs full time care. The book discusses the information families need to know when facing the dilemma of whether or not a loved one needs a Nursing Home. The book explains the options available explaining how to pay for care without going broke in a Nursing Home.
This is a practical guide to help families facing the fact that a loved one needs full time care. The book discusses the information families need to ...
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Love Never Dies
ISBN: 9781508715368 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a beautifully written love story in which Bonnie Mae Tabert Russell reflects on the final months in the life of Gary, her husband of more than forty years. She shares not only their daily struggle to come to terms with the inevitable, but Gary's spiritual awakening through Bonnie's loving help and guidance.
This is a beautifully written love story in which Bonnie Mae Tabert Russell reflects on the final months in the life of Gary, her husband of more than...
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31,85 |
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Baby Boomers and Generational Conflict
ISBN: 9781137454720 / Angielski / Twarda / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The dominant cultural script is that the Baby Boomers have 'had it all', thereby depriving younger generations of the opportunity to create a life for themselves. Bristow provides a critical account of this discourse by locating the problematisation of the Baby Boomers within a wider ambivalence about the legacy of the Sixties.
The dominant cultural script is that the Baby Boomers have 'had it all', thereby depriving younger generations of the opportunity to create a life for...
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201,24 |
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Brain Flexers: Games and Activities to Strengthen Memory
ISBN: 9781938870378 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of 86 one-page activities is designed especially for individuals with early memory loss to help strengthen brain functioning, promote social interaction, and provide hours of meaningful entertainment. Using trivia, reminiscence, and word association, individuals can refresh their memory and gain new knowledge on a wide variety of topics related to people, places, and things. Whether enjoyed by individuals or with groups, these activities stimulate an assortment of matching, fill-in-the-blank, and brainstorming skills. Each one includes answers as well as facilitator...
This collection of 86 one-page activities is designed especially for individuals with early memory loss to help strengthen brain functioning, promote ...
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184,60 |
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2012: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781511719537 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the last two years of my mother's life I had the privilege of serving as her primary caregiver. I was not alone. My spouse, my sister and brother-in-law and a wonderful team of St. Joseph's Memorial Hospice did just as much as I did, but this is the story from my perspective.
During the last two years of my mother's life I had the privilege of serving as her primary caregiver. I was not alone. My spouse, my sister and broth...
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Aging, Communication, and Health: Linking Research and Practice for Successful Aging
ISBN: 9781138861251 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection highlights the current efforts by scholars and researchers to understand the aging process as it relates to the health of older adults. With contributions from international scholars in communication, psychology, public health, medicine, nursing, and other areas, this volume emphasizes communication as a critical research, education, policy, and practice issue for the design, provision, and evaluation of health and social services for older adults. Organized into sections addressing communication developments in the healthcare arena, issues in provider-patient communication,...
This collection highlights the current efforts by scholars and researchers to understand the aging process as it relates to the health of older adults...
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237,98 |
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Successful Models of Community Long Term Care Services for the Elderly
ISBN: 9781138881846 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn about the exciting possibilities for maintaining elderly residents in their own homes by marshalling available resources to pay for needed support services. Experienced practitioners provide examples of successful community-based long-term care service programs for the elderly, programs that are supported by a mix of public funds and private resources. They explore the role of service providers in developing successful models of community-based long-term care services--housing, home care services, comprehensive senior centers, and day care, among others--and discuss not only the...
Learn about the exciting possibilities for maintaining elderly residents in their own homes by marshalling available resources to pay for needed suppo...
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179,69 |
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Take Joy in Growing Old, Dagnabbit!
ISBN: 9781478740025 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book about aging, and aging joyfully. This is a book about aging and aging joyfully. The author takes us on an exciting trip on how to achieve joy. He observed firsthand some older folks with obvious joy in their lives and some without joy. The author sets out to answer, why?
This is a book about aging, and aging joyfully. This is a book about aging and aging joyfully. The author takes us on an exciting trip on how to achie...
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Where to find things when I'm gone
ISBN: 9781507612378 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A UNIVERSAL PROBLEM Every hour of every day, there are people around the world who struggle to find things. This all comes into sharp focus when somebody dies. When that happens, it's often down to a family member or close friend to try to sort out the deceased person's affairs. The person involved in the search may need to find a birth certificate, marriage certificate, insurance policies, house deeds and so on. The first hurdle to overcome is usually passwords. Sometimes they'll look for papers that have been lost or mislaid. Sometimes they'll search for hours or days looking for something...
A UNIVERSAL PROBLEM Every hour of every day, there are people around the world who struggle to find things. This all comes into sharp focus when someb...
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Reciprocity and Dependency in Old Age: Indian and UK Perspectives
ISBN: 9781489994745 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's the standard picture, and a depressing one: older adults receiving formal care as passive and alienated. Overlooked in this equation is the capacity of dependent elders for giving back - doing for others - and their need to continue finding meaning to their existence - an essential aspect of improving their lives and care. Reciprocity and Dependency in Old Age presents an empowering new paradigm for reframing our conception of the lives of elders who are in need of care. Elegantly reasoned and meticulously researched, the book explores the importance of connectedness in... It's the standard picture, and a depressing one: older adults receiving formal care as passive and alienated. Overlooked in this equation is the ca... |
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Wise Aging: Living with Joy, Resilience, & Spirit
ISBN: 9780874419214 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Environmental Gerontology in Europe and Latin America: Policies and Perspectives on Environment and Aging
ISBN: 9783319214184 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book looks at the relationships between the physical-social environment and the elderly in Europe and Latin America, from the Environmental Gerontology perspective and through geographical and psychosocial approaches. It addresses the main environmental issues of population ageing, based on an understanding of the complex relationships, adjustments and adaptations between different environments (home, residence, public spaces, landscapes, neighbourhoods, urban and rural environment) and the quality of life of the ageing population, associated with residential strategies and other aspects...
This book looks at the relationships between the physical-social environment and the elderly in Europe and Latin America, from the Environmental Geron...
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402,53 |
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Technologies for Active Aging
ISBN: 9781489999115 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The two phenomena are occurring side by side: a rapidly growing elder population and a burgeoning tech sector. Where a few years ago these worlds would not have met, a new generation of older adults has grown comfortable with technology and open to its possibilities for improving their lives as they age. Technologies for Active Aging offers novel answers to a range of aging issues, from safety and mobility to cognition and continence. Written for the non-technical reader, the book examines the potential of information and communicative technologies such as pervasive... The two phenomena are occurring side by side: a rapidly growing elder population and a burgeoning tech sector. Where a few years ago these worlds w... |
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Decades of Memories: Re-Discover the 1940s through Your Elders' Memories
ISBN: 9781511636612 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Decades of Memories: Re-Discover the 1940s through Your Elders' Memories provides a historical framework through which younger generations can richlyconversewith elders about the 1940s.Within the focus of a single decade, this book helps scaffold conversations between generations by providing historical summaries, photographs, and relevant questions so that younger generations can access the personal stories of our collective past. Not only can we learn from our elders' memories, but their oral histories provide us with a greater depth and breadth of understanding our personal, local, and...
Decades of Memories: Re-Discover the 1940s through Your Elders' Memories provides a historical framework through which younger generations can richlyc...
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RETIREMENT The BEST IS YET to COME!
ISBN: 9780996260909 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tom' Klobucher's new book RETIREMENT- Thee Best is Yet to come, provides us with "The Retirement Roadmap for the time of your life." What is the secret to a successful retirement? Tom shares twenty-five bold steps to a happy, positive, fulfilled and engaged retirement. And why is this subject so important today? The Baby Boomer Factor. There is staggering data on the consequences of 78 million Baby Boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964) who will be entering the rolls of retirement, over the next three to six years. Research shows that most of this age group has done little or no...
Tom' Klobucher's new book RETIREMENT- Thee Best is Yet to come, provides us with "The Retirement Roadmap for the time of your life." What is the secre...
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The Best Days Of Mabel Gordon
ISBN: 9781500677312 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mabel Gordon is a curmudgeonly old woman who's lost her will to live. She's already lived a long life so there's plenty to complain about-- the past, the present, the absurdity of the future. Mabel doesn't see a point to any of this. Every day, waiting until the end, only to learn there's another day in store for her. Until one day, when her life changes forever. An uplifting tale of love, magic and the idea that life is worth living no matter how old you are, The Best Days Of Mabel Gordon restores the belief that sometimes your best days are ahead of you...
Mabel Gordon is a curmudgeonly old woman who's lost her will to live. She's already lived a long life so there's plenty to complain about-- the past, ...
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Old Folks Don't Travel
ISBN: 9780996074100 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Grandma decides that it is time to see her grandchildren, nothing can stop her Cranky, but courageous, Grandma proceeds on a journey of the heart and shows what sheer will can do.
When Grandma decides that it is time to see her grandchildren, nothing can stop her Cranky, but courageous, Grandma proceeds on a journey of the hear...
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RETIREMENT The BEST IS YET to COME!
ISBN: 9780996260916 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tom' Klobucher's new book RETIREMENT- Thee Best is Yet to come, provides us with "The Retirement Roadmap for the time of your life." What is the secret to a successful retirement? Tom shares twenty-five bold steps to a happy, positive, fulfilled and engaged retirement. And why is this subject so important today? The Baby Boomer Factor. There is staggering data on the consequences of 78 million Baby Boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964) who will be entering the rolls of retirement, over the next three to six years. Research shows that most of this age group has done little or no...
Tom' Klobucher's new book RETIREMENT- Thee Best is Yet to come, provides us with "The Retirement Roadmap for the time of your life." What is the secre...
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75,58 |
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Giving Birth to my Parents
ISBN: 9780996373609 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Giving Birth to my Parents is a timely book for anyone seeking to reconnect with family. Part memoir, part coaching, the author offers a roadmap to people seeking a bond with their aging parents. Told with kindness and humor, this book provides valuable insight into mending a relationship between adult children and their parents.
Giving Birth to my Parents is a timely book for anyone seeking to reconnect with family. Part memoir, part coaching, the author offers a roadmap to pe...
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As We Think... So We Age-Exploring Pathways to Meaningful Aging
ISBN: 9780692440216 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As We Think... So We Age by Geri Marr-Burdman Drawing on her professional background as well as years of cross-cultural and global experiences, Geri Marr Burdman emphasizes the vital importance of seeking purpose and meaning regardless of age, geography, or circumstances. As We Think... So We Age explores life review as a critical pathway to meaningful aging. With a lively, refreshing writing style, the author reflects upon lessons she learned directly from Dr. Viktor Frankl, world renowned author of Man's Search for Meaning. She shares riveting accounts... As We Think... So We Age by Geri Marr-Burdman Drawing on her professional background as well as years of cross-cultural and global ex... |
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