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A Pulitzer Prize–winning author's "touching, funny and inspiring" true story of daily life in a New England nursing home ( The New York Times). Ninety-year-old Lou quit school after the eighth grade……続きを見る

An uplifting true story of a family coming together to care for an aging parent with dementia, from the author of Living in a Foreign Language. Former L.A. Law actors Michael Tucker and his wife, Ji……続きを見る

The New York Times–bestselling author of Care of the Soul shares his vision for a holistic healthcare system where illness is treated not just in the body but in the spirit Few experiences stir the ……続きを見る

Dementia: a specter that haunts many, either as a fear for the future or as lived reality with a loved one. It has been called the “theological disease” because it affects so much of how we define o……続きを見る

Begging For Acceptance**,** by Carol Menges Several months after Mount Saint Helens exploded, a Boeing engineer's long-term dream ended in tragedy when his self-built Bede Aircraft crashed on its ma……続きを見る

Alzheimer-patiënt legt eigen ervaringen van ziekte vast Een Sunday Times-bestseller 'Onthullend' The Guardian 'Fenomenaal' The Times Wat doe je als je geheugen je in de steek laat? Wat gebeurt er m……続きを見る

Dans cet ouvrage, le professeur Berrut bouscule les consciences et les idées reçues : non le vieillissement n'est pas nécessairement un déclin et oui, la société a besoin de ses séniors. " On mesure……続きを見る

Can traditional arts improve an older adult's quality of life? Are arts interventions more effective when they align with an elder's cultural identity? In The Expressive Lives of Elders, Jon Kay and……続きを見る

All'interno di questo mio scritto Vi illustrerò le attività di animazione che tutt'ora io svolgo con le persone anziane in qualità di animatrice in Case di riposo della mia zona. Ogni attività che è……続きを見る

How to Leave a Legacy find that inner voice and fulfill your calling ! Legacies aren‟t automatic; they are carefully built. You have to cherish the right goals and ideals. This eBook tells you how y……続きを見る

This easy-to-use guide provides an accessible workbook for reminiscence skills training. It includes: information on the history and definition of reminiscence work; the value of the reminiscence ex……続きを見る

This wonderfully practical handbook features 80 adaptable and photocopiable games for uses with older people, as well as individuals or groups of all ages. The games can be used as part of a social ……続きを見る

The young need anchoring in adult connections; their elders need purpose in their last lap-together they can restore the broken links of the design for a full, meaningful life.We sense that somethin……続きを見る

Singaporeans enjoy one of the longest lifespans in the world today. Singapore is also one of the most rapidly ageing societies in the world. Given these population trends, business and workers, indi……続きを見る

“Radiant.” ーO, The Oprah Magazine From cherished memories of childhood weekends with Nana to the reality of the year she spent “ladysitting,” Lorene Cary journeys through stories of their time toge……続きを見る

Riding the age wave with grace In this inspiring book, Roland D. Martinson draws on the folk wisdom and experience of over fifty persons between the ages of sixty-two and ninety-seven. He puts this ……続きを見る

With a rapidly aging population throughout the world, the issue of larger percentages of older adults has repercussions for both policy and the job market. Whether a university student about to seek……続きを見る

Examining recent research and practice on reminiscence, life review and life story work, this book offers critical accounts of the rapidly growing and extensive global literature, and highlights the……続きを見る

“I’m reading this book right now and loving it!”ーCheryl Strayed, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Wild How can a mother and daughter who love (but don’t always like) each other coexist witho……続きを見る

From the award-winning journalist and author, a lyrical, raw and humane investigation of dementia that explores both the journeys of the people who live with the condition and those of their loved o……続きを見る

Providing guidance and advice on the challenging art of listening, this book responds directly to the expressed learning needs of hospice and palliative care volunteers regarding their communication……続きを見る

The Montessori Alzheimer's Project is dedicated to introducing the theory and practice of Montessori where it is increasingly needed – caring for those with dementia. When caring for someone at home……続きを見る

衰老和死亡是一條單向道，沒人可以真正準備好 嬰兒潮世代逐漸老去，子女愈生愈少 你可能必須獨自面對父母的老、衰、死 ◎馬上懂！照護圖解彙整重點要訣，讓照顧工作事半功倍。 ◎超好找！本書彙整相關政府部門的醫療……続きを見る

Vous en avez rêvé, elle l'a fait : un guide spécialement écrit pour vous, femmes sublimes sans limite d'âge. Vous en avez rêvé, elle l'a fait: un guide spécialement écrit pour vous, femmes sublimes ……続きを見る

Understanding how creative interventions can help develop social connectivity and resilience for older people is vital in developing a holistic cross-sector approach towards ageing well. Academics w……続きを見る

You love them. Of course you do. But they're driving you crazy! They're overly demanding, inpatient, unreasonable, self-centered and selfish, and expect you to drop everything for them at a moment's……続きを見る

This book outlines a framework for art therapy with older adults rooted in a belief in the autonomy and self-efficacy of older adults, including those with dementia or other diseases of later life. ……続きを見る

Presenting simple and cost-effective solutions for maintaining and improving mealtime abilities, this book discusses the practical aspects of eating and drinking as part of person-centred dementia c……続きを見る

**'**Sometimes, a person's brain gets sick with a disease called dementia.' What does dementia do to the brain? What changes might we notice if a parent or grandparent has the disease? How might we ……続きを見る

Losing a loved one is shocking and devastating. Losing a loved one without having pertinent records in place makes a difficult situation even worse. This Itty Bitty® Book is intended to get you thin……続きを見る