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Es gibt 1,5 Mio Demenzkranke in Deutschland - hier erzählt erstmals eine Betroffene von ihrem Leben mit Alzheimer: Ein ergreifendes und zeigleich ermutigendes Buch, ein Buch über Verlust, Leid, Lieb……続きを見る

Help and Hope for the Hard Road Ahead If you are currently providing care for your aging parents or facing the prospect of doing so in the near future, you are definitely not alone. Dr. Grant Ethrid……続きを見る

Today, more than two million Australians are over 70 years of age; by the year 2050 seniors are likely to make up almost 30 percent of the population. The implications of this are not just political……続きを見る

This guide will help you to better understand your loved one's need for care and how you can effectively provide it, while still maintaining your own good health. There are three important rules for……続きを見る

Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the intravenous administration of nutrients carried out in the patient's home. This book analyses current practices in HPN, with a view to inform best practice, co……続きを見る

Are you a caregiver for someone who needs home hospice, unsure of what your job is for your loved one at the end of life? The Practical Caregiver's Guide to Home Hospice Care will help you understan……続きを見る

When her husband, Gordon, was diagnosed first with Alzheimer's dementia and later Lewy body dementia, Ruth and Gordon Pollard faced the challenge of their lifetime. Aiming to keep him at home as lon……続きを見る

"Heaven Park," is a compilation of many of the everyday adversities that elderly residents get to experience while living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Alfonso A. Arosemena vigila……続きを見る

This book is a “must read” for anyone who is presently caring for their aging parents, anyone who will eventually care for their aging parents or anyone planning on growing older. The author brings ……続きを見る

Caring for a parent whose health is in decline turns the world upside down. Whether you’re tired of clashes with siblings, frustrated that your parent no longer seems to appreciate your help, or con……続きを見る

'Finding the Light in Dementia: a guide for families, friends and caregivers' is the essential self help book that explains common changes that can occur in those living with dementia. By offering v……続きを見る

'So great I am struggling to find the words to do it justice' Marian Keyes A Book of the Year for The Times, Observer, Independent and Good Housekeeping 'A rare pleasure' Sunday Times 'Riveting' Eli……続きを見る

In 2018, the Alzheimer Society of Canada website showed over half a million people in Canada were living with dementia. That same year, the Alzheimer Association website reported that over 5.7 milli……続きを見る

No one wants to think about getting older. It's true. At any age, when things are moving along normally day to day and everyone seems fit and well, there seems no reason to think about future proble……続きを見る

This is a collection of funny and inspiring stories from some of my rest home singalongs. To play these gigs has been one of the greatest blessings of my life. Audrey's Angels in Phoenix, Arizona pr……続きを見る

The book outlines a range of non-pharmacological therapies clinicians can adopt in their daily practice and sets out information and advice on each therapy and how to implement them in practice, ill……続きを見る

The politics of old age in the twenty first century is contentious, encompassing ideological debates about the rights and welfare entitlements of individuals in later life. An important aspect is th……続きを見る

This house has been a regular presence in my life for as long as I can remember. My heart has sunk a little every time I walk in . . . Samantha Clark enjoyed a busy career as an artist before return……続きを見る

The Slamming Door is a true story. Find out how an Aspie who has learned social skills by rote, one who has earned respectable academic credentials but does not function well in many work environmen……続きを見る

An experiential guide to re-orienting our understanding of late adulthood as one of life's most meaningful and transformative stages Aging can bring new fears, challenges, and concerns. Loss of care……続きを見る

"What do I do with all this stuff?" Whether it's due to the loss of a loved one, downsizing, or moving by choice or necessity, an increasing number of people are dealing with this burning question.S……続きを見る

NOW A NETFLIX LIMITED SERIES, COMING VALENTINE'S DAY 2022 'An absolute scorcher' Evening Standard 'The book about infidelity that has shaken up Italy' The Times 'Intimate and ultimately moving... co……続きを見る

In her beautifully crafted memoir, Jodi Melsness finds herself caring for her mother after her father's death from cancer. Warned by her father that her mother is becoming more forgetful, Jodi begin……続きを見る

An elder care expert offers essential information and advice on how to give your aging parent or loved one the best care possible in this stage of life. Caring for an aging parent or loved one can b……続きを見る

Creative activities can support people with dementia, leading to moments of reconnection and joy. This book shows how the Montessori method - with its arts-based, person-centred and positive focus -……続きを見る

If you or a member of your family has received a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body dementia or another type of dementia, you know exactly how frightening this can be. Ap……続きを見る

Vem tar hand om oss i livets slutskede? Och hur tas vi om hand? En del av oss drabbas av svåra eller långvariga sjukdomar. Andra blir så gamla att orken tryter. Men alla ska vi en gång dö. För den s……続きを見る

One Light is a book about a Georgia mother and a daughter who must each take a turn at caregiving. In the first half of the book, the daughter tells of surviving near-fatal burns at age fourteen, an……続きを見る

Caregiver for an elderly parent, partner, or child with special needs? It's a big jobーand often requires an extra-powerful toolkit to handle the challenges, gracefully. The person you're caring for……続きを見る

'A wonderful book' - Dr. Rangan Chatterjee 'Highly convincing' - Daily Express 'Pioneering' **-**The Telegraph 'The strength of the book lies in its description of how community life can have a tran……続きを見る