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How to Care for Aging Parents: A One-Stop Resource for All Your Medical, Financial, Housing, and Emotional Issues
ISBN: 9780761166764 / Angielski / Miękka / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The bible of eldercare"--ABC World News. "An indispensable book"--AARP. "A compassionate guide of encyclopedic proportion"--The Washington Post. And, winner of a Books for a Better Life Award. How to Care for Aging Parents is the best and bestselling book of its kind, and its author, Virginia Morris, is the go-to person on eldercare for the media, appearing on Oprah, TODAY, and Good Morning America, among many other outlets. "The bible of eldercare"--ABC World News. "An indispensable book"--AARP. "A compassionate guide of encyclopedic proportion"--The Washington Post... |
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Elder Care Assistance: A Practical Guide Covering Health, Financial and Legal Considerations
ISBN: 9781480028937 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you prepared for a family crisis? Do you have a record of all your assets? Do you have the legal documents ready so that someone can make decisions? Is your estate planning complete? 13 Spreadsheets are included to help you get organized. "Sandy has written a practical guide for all of us who are aging and/or have aging parents. Having experienced the pitfalls and lack of information first hand, she has given us an invaluable resource to deal with many of the common problems that inevitably arise at this stage of life. We are grateful to her for putting it all together for the rest of...
Are you prepared for a family crisis? Do you have a record of all your assets? Do you have the legal documents ready so that someone can make decision...
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Good Long Term Care - How to Find it, Get It, and Pay for It.: An Elder Law Attorney's Perspective
ISBN: 9780615768038 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you have a loved one with long term care needs, this book is for you. Written by an Elder Law Attorney with 20 years of experience, this book is was written to help people understand the complexities of the long term care field. The book discusses the choices of long term care residences, how to get care at home, the different type and levels of care. It also covers payment programs such as Medicare, Medicaid and Veterans Benefits. The section on Medicare explains how that coverage works and describes the limited extent of such coverage. The chapter on Veterans Benefits explains the...
If you have a loved one with long term care needs, this book is for you. Written by an Elder Law Attorney with 20 years of experience, this book is wa...
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ElderCare Simplified: A Comprehensive Manual to Guide You Through the Stages of Aging
ISBN: 9781481053716 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With over 12,500 American's turning fifty every day, it's no surprise that by 2015 those aged fifty and older will represent forty-five percent of the population. With facts like that, there has never been a greater time to learn about the decisions that need to be made as Americans age. A simple and easy-to-use guide filled with resources and checklists, this invaluable new manual provides readers with all the essential information needed for seniors to navigate the processes and decisions that come with aging. A comprehensive manual and essential resource, the guide also serves as a...
With over 12,500 American's turning fifty every day, it's no surprise that by 2015 those aged fifty and older will represent forty-five percent of the...
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Meetings with Beppe: Glimpses Into a Frieslandic Grandmother's Spirituality
ISBN: 9781484962411 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspirational memoir suitable for nursing homes, ministers to the elderly and families caring for aging parents; even when her mind is gone a great grandmother's faith continues strong and changes lives. This book is a powerful comfort to those whose loved ones have been diagnosed with Dementia or Alzheimer's disease. It shares a lovingly written testimonial of how a well-loved grandmother continued to live a satisfying and productive life of faith long after the disease stole her ability to live independently or recognize her family. It is highly recommended reading for ministers working in...
Inspirational memoir suitable for nursing homes, ministers to the elderly and families caring for aging parents; even when her mind is gone a great gr...
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Meetings With Beppe: Large Print Edition
ISBN: 9781489506689 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an inspiration and comfort to those involved in elder care, especially those whose loved ones have been diagnosed with Dementia or Alzheimer's disease. It shares a lovingly written testimonial of how a cherished grandmother continued to live a satisfying and productive life of faith long after the disease stole her ability to live independently or recognize her family. It is highly recommended reading for ministers working in nursing homes as well as families dealing with the dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
This book is an inspiration and comfort to those involved in elder care, especially those whose loved ones have been diagnosed with Dementia or Alzhei...
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The Alzheimer's Sourcebook, 4th edition: A Practical Guide to Getting Through The Day
ISBN: 9780615641263 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a basic guide to help family caregivers dealing with someone diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, or similar dementias such as Frontotemporal dementia, vascular dementia, Lewy Body dementia and other dementias of aging. It concentrates on understanding dementia, organizing family care and dealing with inter-family issues, all the way through to death. It is a practical help guide, not dealing with legal or other similar extraneous issues. It is to prepare people to be become good hands-on caregivers or to find those who can.
This is a basic guide to help family caregivers dealing with someone diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, or similar dementias such as Frontotemporal d...
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As Long as You Sing, I'll Dance: The bond not the burden - the blessing of reciprocal caregiving
ISBN: 9781489567925 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a plan of caring for both the care recipient and caregiver. It can revolutionize the way you approach dementia patients. It can also provide a necessary lifeline of knowledge to those who care for them, both in facilities as well as at home. It is written for the busy caregiver and includes several dozen activities with step-by-step directions. Julia Soto Lebentritt shares intimate and touching caregiving moments that will make your work more reflective and passionate. Discover the joy of connecting more deeply with those for whom you care -- and love. "In over 25 years in...
This book provides a plan of caring for both the care recipient and caregiver. It can revolutionize the way you approach dementia patients. It can als...
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Stages of Senior Care: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Making the Best Decisions
ISBN: 9780071621090 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A USA Today BESTSELLER
"Informative. Complete. And practical. This book will guide family caregivers through the surprisingly complex world of senior care." Choosing the best care for your aging parents and other seniors in your life is not only complex, with multiple options available, it's also highly personal and often emotional. This essential resource--written by the founders of Home Instead Senior Care, the world's largest... A USA Today BESTSELLER
"Informative. Complete. And practical. This book will guide family caregivers through the surprisingly comple... |
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Social Work with Older People
ISBN: 9780230300477 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revised to emphasise the current policy drive towards personalisation and service user participation in care management, the new edition of Social Work with Older People remains an insightful introductory text.
Deliberately taking a critical approach to guide readers to consider stereotypes of aging and work with older people, the new edition presents fundamental knowledge alongside thought-provoking and challenging debates. It offers a new chapter on safeguarding and has been updated to reflect current course requirements: Part I introduces the theory, policy and legislation which... Revised to emphasise the current policy drive towards personalisation and service user participation in care management, the new edition of Social Wor...
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Eldercare for Dummies
ISBN: 9780764524691 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cope with legal, financial, and medical issues
Minimize anxiety and stress and make the later years golden Need help caring for an elderly loved one? This sensitive, reassuring guide provides strategies for assessing older persons' needs, arranging for care, ensuring their safety, and enhancing quality of life - all while respecting their dignity. You'll see how to manage physical disabilities and chronic health problems, evaluate nursing homes, and help elders control their destinies. The Dummies Way * Explanations in plain English * -Get... Cope with legal, financial, and medical issues
Minimize anxiety and stress and make the later years golden Need help caring ... |
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Writing Life Histories: A Guide for Use in Caring Environments
ISBN: 9780863888267 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Writing Life Histories" is a practical handbook which gives clear guidance on how to put together life histories in supportive or residential settings. It provides: step-by-step guidance; ideas for different types of life histories; activities, strategies and material for prompting memories; helpful tools and writing tips; suggestions for support and forming partnerships with other local services; ideas for involving the person's family and friends; and, discussion on ethical issues to be considered. The benefits of engaging a group or an individual in life history activities include - an...
"Writing Life Histories" is a practical handbook which gives clear guidance on how to put together life histories in supportive or residential setting...
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Recipes for Reminiscence: The Year in Food-Related Memories, Activities and Tastes
ISBN: 9780863889622 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, written by the author of The Activity and Reminiscence Yearbook, is all about exploring our very close relationship with food and its preparation. Because food plays such an important and pleasurable part in our lives it triggers many memories. Linking the activities and reminiscence ideas here with recipes will further enhance the recollection and allow us to re-experience the tastes of the past. Each chapter includes 'old' recipes for foods and drinks throughout the year and across the decades, and around these have been woven activities, quizzes and reminiscence material...
This book, written by the author of The Activity and Reminiscence Yearbook, is all about exploring our very close relationship with food and its prepa...
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Palliative Care, Ageing and Spirituality: A Guide for Older People, Carers and Families
ISBN: 9781849052900 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This sensitive and compassionate book provides older people who are nearing the end of life and their loved ones, as well as the professionals who work with them, with a greater depth of understanding of spiritual issues surrounding death and dying. Illustrated with the experiences of many older people, it explores important themes such as grief and loss; fear; pain, distress and suffering; acceptance; transcendence; prayer; the healing of relationships; and intimacy, and shows that the final journey towards death can be one of the most spiritually meaningful times in the life of an older...
This sensitive and compassionate book provides older people who are nearing the end of life and their loved ones, as well as the professionals who wor...
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Dance and Movement Sessions for Older People: A Handbook for Activity Coordinators and Carers
ISBN: 9781849054706 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical handbook will empower activity coordinators and carers to run safe, rewarding and health-giving dance and movement sessions with older people, including with those who are frail, who have limited mobility or who are living with dementia. The authors describe the many benefits of dance and movement for older people, and address important practical considerations such as carrying out risk assessments, safety issues, adaptations for specific health conditions and disabilities and how to select appropriate props and music. Step-by-step instructions for 20 dances and movements drawn...
This practical handbook will empower activity coordinators and carers to run safe, rewarding and health-giving dance and movement sessions with older ...
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Dickens' Friends: Reflections of a Therapy Dog Team
ISBN: 9780990482666 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Confidence to Care [U.K. Edition]: A Resource for Family Caregivers Providing Alzheimer's Disease or Other Dementias Care at Home
ISBN: 9780989783347 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Confidence to Care is the essential handbook for the family caregiver offering practical insights to understanding, managing and preventing the behavioral symptoms associated with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Touching, personal stories come together with practical and easy-to-access tips and techniques drawn from decades of caregiving experience by internationally-recognized experts. This cutting-edge resource will help the family caregiver confidently deal with the most common issues associated with dementia. In addition, advice about how to care for yourself while caring for others is...
Confidence to Care is the essential handbook for the family caregiver offering practical insights to understanding, managing and preventing the behavi...
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Blue, Blue Sky: Living with dementia and dying with hope
ISBN: 9780615876641 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Having The Talk: The four keys to your parents' safe retirement
ISBN: 9780985082031 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you had -the talk- yet? No, this isn't the one you have with your kids about sex, hoping you actually know more than they do. This talk is the one adult children have with their parents about their parents' retirement and aging and such concerns as medical proxies, healthcare and estate planning, wills, trusts, and the fact that 70% of people over age 65 will require some form of long-term care. This book focuses on the talk and incorporates Jack Tatar's innovative Four Keys approach to a safe retirement. By following Jack's game plan laid out in his book, you will understand - What the...
Have you had -the talk- yet? No, this isn't the one you have with your kids about sex, hoping you actually know more than they do. This talk is the on...
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Surviving the STRESS of Your Parents' Old Age: How to Stay Organized, Loving, and Sane While Caring for Them
ISBN: 9780989774420 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Baby boomers are aging and retiring, creating the largest group of seniors the world has ever known. This trend has adult children looking at uncertain futures of meeting their retirement and life goals while providing for their aging parents. Along this journey of providing care, many care givers are dealing with life crippling stress. 54% of female care givers exhibit chronic health conditions, while 51% of women caregivers exhibit life altering symptoms of depression. Nan writes from the perspective of having lived through the experience of caring for her parents. She has also been the...
Baby boomers are aging and retiring, creating the largest group of seniors the world has ever known. This trend has adult children looking at uncertai...
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