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After All, It Was My Honor: A Daughter's Caregiving Chronicles
ISBN: 9781453745700 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After All, It Was My Honor follows nearly 30 years of a daughter's sandwich generation caregiving experiences, lessons learned, and resources for caregivers. This very personal story offers an up close look at family life in the face of Alzheimer's disease, emphysema, depression and lung cancer, with love, joy and heartbreak along the way.
After All, It Was My Honor follows nearly 30 years of a daughter's sandwich generation caregiving experiences, lessons learned, and resources for care...
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Saving Money on Senior Care: How To Make Aging Affordable
ISBN: 9781453744444 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aging is inevitable. As our loved ones age, many will require additional assistance to ensure their safety and happiness. The reality is that these services can be very expensive. For the vast majority of families, paying for senior care may be a stressful and exhausting experience. Saving Money on Senior Care: How to Make Aging Affordable is designed to provide you a crash-course in six of the most powerful options available to pay for senior care services. It combines the expert advice of leading providers in each category with the tough questions you must ask to ensure you get the straight...
Aging is inevitable. As our loved ones age, many will require additional assistance to ensure their safety and happiness. The reality is that these se...
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Alzheimer's: Observations & Disclosures & Resolutions
ISBN: 9780853985532 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When artist Harlan Carl Scheffler's wife Barbara developed Alzheimer's disease, he determined to learn as much as possible about the condition and to understand what was happening to his life-long partner. A Baha'i since childhood, he turned to religion as well as to science to provide insights into this physical disease of the brain. His conviction that there is a spiritual principle at work as well as a physical one is based on his study of the Baha'i texts, and particularly the talks of Abdu'l-Baha in which He describes the spiritual reality of what appears to be a wholly physical world....
When artist Harlan Carl Scheffler's wife Barbara developed Alzheimer's disease, he determined to learn as much as possible about the condition and to ...
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Octogenarians Say The Darndest Things!
ISBN: 9780615455037 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life doesn't begin at 80, but it doesn't have to end there either. This mother-son team of physicians with over 75 years of patient care experience recalls the humor, wisdom, pathos and surprises revealed while caring for this remarkable group of people. As David explains: As a child I loved watching Art Linkletter's House Party on television, especially when he would interview several children at a time with some fairly ordinary questions and get some fairly extraordinary (or unexpected) answers. In this segment, called Kids Say the Darndest Things, Art was constantly surprised by their...
Life doesn't begin at 80, but it doesn't have to end there either. This mother-son team of physicians with over 75 years of patient care experience re...
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How to Clean Out Your Parents' Estate in 30 Days or Less
ISBN: 9780984419142 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How to Clean Our Your Parents' Estate in 30 Days or Less is a take-along manual packed with meticulously compiled checklists, resources, and information. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to clean out your parents' home at the time of their infirmity or death, beginning in the attic and ending when the last item has been packed up. This indispensable resource offers you solutions and answers from an expert who has seen it all: How to prepare when parents are still living and in their home Transitions for parents in failing health What to do immediately upon parents' death Do we...
How to Clean Our Your Parents' Estate in 30 Days or Less is a take-along manual packed with meticulously compiled checklists, resources, and informati...
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Jalisco Condo Manual
ISBN: 9780981353319 / Angielski / Miękka / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on years of his personal experience, Musgrave explains how administer a condo in Mexico according to the Jalisco condo law. Sample forms and other documents are also available.
Based on years of his personal experience, Musgrave explains how administer a condo in Mexico according to the Jalisco condo law. Sample forms and oth...
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A Spirituality of Caregiving
ISBN: 9780835810456 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Henri Nouwen shares heartfelt insights on what it means to be a caregiver and to be cared for and how the caregiving relationship can lead to spiritual growth
Henri Nouwen shares heartfelt insights on what it means to be a caregiver and to be cared for and how the caregiving relationship can lead to spiritua...
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Retirement: Great Idea! Scary Move!: A Life Transition Workbook
ISBN: 9780615862767 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for people who are ready to make changes. Whether you are
contemplating a big transition, like retirement, or you have already begun changing your life and want more insight into where you are going, you will find guidance in these pages. Phyllis R. Weingarten ACSW LCSW originally designed Retirement: Great Idea! Scary Move! for her four-week seminar, and has now made this workbook available to all readers. Proceeding from the premise that real change begins inside, these exercises help readers access their unique desires and visions. Prepare for surprises! This book is for people who are ready to make changes. Whether you are
contemplating a big transition, like retirement, or you have already begun ... |
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Saint Fred: . . .the last Latin teacher
ISBN: 9781461142188 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SAINT FRED is a family story that begins in the hardscrabble mountains of southern Italy in the late 19th century and ends in the early 21st century in the receding waves of the Pacific Ocean. In between family members paint the portrait of Fred: orphan with aspirations of priesthood; fullback with a disconcerting directive from the coach; WWII soldier who was a greater threat to himself than to the enemy; Latin teacher in an education world that was busily jettisoning the Classics; Saint-in-Waiting. Fred literally bounced through life, shedding the misfortunes and celebrating the glories....
SAINT FRED is a family story that begins in the hardscrabble mountains of southern Italy in the late 19th century and ends in the early 21st century i...
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Blood and Milk: A Novel in Stories
ISBN: 9780982818428 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Becky Hawkins's struggles to care for her senile grandfather and brain-injured child are told with tenderness and an awareness of the comic incongruities of life. "Blackmon seems to inhabit the wife and mother at the center of these stories right down to her synapses. There's not a sentence here without the mark of truth to it."--Kevin Brockmeier, author of "The Illumination." 118 pp.
Becky Hawkins's struggles to care for her senile grandfather and brain-injured child are told with tenderness and an awareness of the comic incongruit...
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Mom Always Liked You Best: A Guide for Resolving Family Feuds, Inheritance Battles & Eldercare Crises
ISBN: 9780615480886 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a practical guide for the millions of Americans currently struggling with adult family conflict. It is designed to give you the information and tools you need right now to achieve those mutual agreements that seem so elusive. Is your family trying to manage an ongoing dispute around eldercare, family property, estate planning, or inheritance issues? Is your family conflict causing distress for your elderly parent? Do you love your siblings but have no idea how to get them to communicate and make decisions? If your family is experiencing these or any other all too common adult...
This book is a practical guide for the millions of Americans currently struggling with adult family conflict. It is designed to give you the informati...
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Longevity & Evolution
ISBN: 9781614709022 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book reviews research on presently known theories and mechanisms responsible for the rate of ageing and maximum longevity of different animals including birds, mammals and humans (to explain how do we age and the velocity of the ageing process). In addition, this book deals with the historical evolutionary explanations of ageing and longevity (why do we age). The mechanisms discussed include mitochondria and oxygen free radicals, the presence of macromolecules constitutively highly resistant to deleterious modification in the tissues of long-lived animals, insulin/IGF-1 like signalling,...
This book reviews research on presently known theories and mechanisms responsible for the rate of ageing and maximum longevity of different animals in...
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Safe 4 Retirement: The 4 Keys to a Safe Retirement
ISBN: 9780615520070 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes a holistic approach to retirement for pre-retirees and retirees. Rather than just focusing on financial matters for retirement, this book explores the 4 Keys to a Safe Retirement: Financial Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Mental Attitude and Staying Involved Many people are thrust into retirement, ill equipped to handle the various aspects of retirement, above and beyond just the financial matters When Jack Tatar lost both his retired mother and father in the course of six months, he heard all about how this can be a common occurrence among the elderly and retired. As one...
This book takes a holistic approach to retirement for pre-retirees and retirees. Rather than just focusing on financial matters for retirement, this b...
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Aging in China: Implications to Social Policy of a Changing Economic State
ISBN: 9781441983503 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China, which is fast on its way to becoming the most powerful economic force in the world, has four unique characteristics that distinguish it from other countries in Asia: (1) The proportion of aging population is growing faster than that of Japan (the country previously recognized as having the fastest rate) and much faster than nations in western Europe. (2) An early arrival of an aging population before modernization has fully taken place, with social policy implications. It is certain that China will face a severely aged population before it has sufficient time and resources to establish...
China, which is fast on its way to becoming the most powerful economic force in the world, has four unique characteristics that distinguish it from ot...
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Active Ageing in Asia
ISBN: 9780415697354 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. East Asian societies are changing rapidly, and one of the most important facets of this transformation is population the ageing. of society. "Active ageing" is one of the few concepts available today to effectively address the problems arising from a highly-aged and, particularly in East Asia, fast-ageing society, offering a new social policy paradigm to redirect and innovate new social policies, particularly social services, social transfers, social regulations and laws, towards more investment in and support of the fast rising number of olderelderly citizens. This book focuses on... East Asian societies are changing rapidly, and one of the most important facets of this transformation is population the ageing. of society. "Activ... |
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Longevity & Evolution
ISBN: 9781616683344 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reviews research on the various theories and mechanisms responsible for the rate of ageing and maximum longevity of different animals including birds, mammals and humans, to explain 'how' do we age and the velocity of the ageing process. This book deals with the historical evolutionary explanations of ageing and longevity ('why' do we age).
Reviews research on the various theories and mechanisms responsible for the rate of ageing and maximum longevity of different animals including birds,...
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Health and Safety for Seniors
ISBN: 9781453886670 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A must have manual on senior living, good health and an enjoyable golden years.
A must have manual on senior living, good health and an enjoyable golden years.
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Honey English: A True Adventure
ISBN: 9781456769475 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An irresistible odyssey through time, love, fear, betrayal and laughter...this is a spellbinding, true life adventure. Whether playing on the beaches of Malibu, exploring the secrets of a medieval castle in the heart of France, or reveling in the idyllic islands of the Bahamas...wherever you go, the author's richness of description is bound to stir the literary senses, yet chill you with the trauma and heartache that blights the beauty of these romantic settings. You will laugh and you will cry...what more can you ask of a book?
An irresistible odyssey through time, love, fear, betrayal and laughter...this is a spellbinding, true life adventure. Whether playing on the beaches ...
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Honey English: A True Adventure
ISBN: 9781456769499 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An irresistible odyssey through time, love, fear, betrayal and laughter...this is a spellbinding, true life adventure. Whether playing on the beaches of Malibu, exploring the secrets of a medieval castle in the heart of France, or reveling in the idyllic islands of the Bahamas...wherever you go, the author's richness of description is bound to stir the literary senses, yet chill you with the trauma and heartache that blights the beauty of these romantic settings. You will laugh and you will cry...what more can you ask of a book?
An irresistible odyssey through time, love, fear, betrayal and laughter...this is a spellbinding, true life adventure. Whether playing on the beaches ...
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Aging in Comparative Perspective: Processes and Policies
ISBN: 9781461419778 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the key aging processes in seven countries (United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal, and South Africa) and the main policies that have been, and are being, developed to deal with this rapid change in the demographic profile. It addresses the problems that are identified as well as the positive aspects of aging within each of these contrasting societies. Thus it makes a significant contribution to the major debates about growing old across the globe.
This book examines the key aging processes in seven countries (United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Japan, China, Nepal, and South Africa) and the m...
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