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Most aged in India are experiencing a highly protracted death in hospitals, entangled in tubes and machines. Such ‘medicalised death’ entails huge psychological, social and financial costs for both ……続きを見る

As our global demographic shifts towards an increasingly aging population, we have an opportunity to transform how we experience and think about getting older and embrace the diversity and contribut……続きを見る

Sprachführer für den Pflegealltag auf kroatisch-deutsch Dieses übersichtliche Wörterbuch ist ein unverzichtbarer Helfer im Gespräch. Begriffe und einfache Sätze aus dem Alltag werden in beiden Sprac……続きを見る

Will you be ready when it's time...? Whether whittling down to the essentials for a parent moving into a room or two or downsizing for ourselves, ignoring the spirit and basing decisions on health a……続きを見る

There are many activity manuals on the market today but this publication is the first to offer a clear guideline on exactly what constitutes good practice in activity provision. Written by the Natio……続きを見る

This book creates a value proposition in geriatric care - a promise of value to be delivered to improve care and to provide specific benefits to healthcare systems. It describes strategies and under……続きを見る

An unequalled compendium of cutting-edge information on self neglect This authoritative resource in provides nurses and healthcare professionals with a comprehensive overview and analysis of self-ne……続きを見る

Activity and engagement are vital to our well-being throughout our lives and this continues to be just as true of people living with dementia. The activities presented in this book have been designe……続きを見る

The innovative Newcastle Challenging Behaviour Model for dementia care has recently been updated, leading to new advances in the field. This revised second edition guide to assessment and treatment ……続きを見る

With neo-liberal resource rationing, and the onus of cost shifting from the state to individuals, families, and communities, migration issues can add a further layer of complexity to the question of……続きを見る

The study of LGBT aging is in its infancy. In the absence of federal data on this often hidden population, community groups and organizations from across the country have taken it upon themselves to……続きを見る

Transform your culture of care using the innovative program Through the Looking Glass! Created by an administrator struggling to jump-start culture change in her care community, Through the Looking ……続きを見る

Sprachführer für den Pflegealltag Russisch-Deutsch Dieses übersichtliche Wörterbuch ist ein unverzichtbarer Helfer im Gespräch. Begriffe und einfache Sätze aus dem Alltag werden in beiden Sprachen a……続きを見る

Health, Illness, and Optimal Aging: Biological and Psychosocial Perspectives, Third Edition shows the continuity and advancements in our understanding of human life-span development… It offers a sol……続きを見る

With a key theme for every week of the year, this resource contains extended multi-sensory reminiscence group session plans for older adults. Written by experienced occupational therapists, it provi……続きを見る

This guide to Adaptive Interaction explains how to assess the communication repertoires of people with dementia who can no longer speak, and offers practical interventions for those who wish to inte……続きを見る

The world is growing older and this is a historically unprecedented phenomenon. Negotiating such change, personally, socially and for governments and international organisations requires an act of c……続きを見る

Praise for the Third Edition: “The third edition of this outstanding resource reflects the many advances in the care of older people that have occurred since the publication of the second edition…Th……続きを見る

Older patients carry some of the highest risks of suffering an adverse event or death following anesthesia and surgery. They are inherently vulnerable, presenting with numerous comorbidities and red……続きを見る

Although demographic change has been a widely discussed topic for decades, its scope, social impact and related policy responses leave us with many unresolved social issues. Demographic change is a ……続きを見る

The way in which dementia is understood and treated is changing, with a growing focus on the individual's experience and person-centred approaches to care. Introducing a new model of dementia care t……続きを見る

To provide high quality dementia care, professionals need to be both knowledgeable about dementia and skilled in the provision of care. This book is an introductory reference guide that will help st……続きを見る

Pflegepädagogen und Dozenten an Hochschulen und Ausbildungsstätten für Pflegeberufe finden hier konkrete Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten für die Umsetzung von Prüfungen nach der OSCE-Methode. „Objective St……続きを見る

Esta investigacin presenta una propuesta de trabajo con adultos mayores a partir de un Modelo de Atencin para el cuidado de adultos mayores a partir del mtodo Montessori. El Modelo est siendo utiliz……続きを見る

This book offers a pragmatic approach to day-to-day metabolic and nutritional care based on physiological considerations. Due to the numerous controversial trials published in the last 15 years, the……続きを見る

Providing key information and insight into the experiences of people living with a diagnosis of young onset dementia, this book will increase the knowledge and skills of health and social care profe……続きを見る

《老年疾病预警性诊治》按照老年医学的特征，分为14个章节，内容包括老年与老年预防医学，老年患者的健康评估，老年人疾病筛查的原则，老年人健康行为的自我管理，老年康复，老年人疼痛治疗，麻醉，包括阿尔茨海默……続きを見る

As the environment of care continues to evolve to promote person-centredness, dignity, health, and wellbeing, for nurses working with older people, this can be challenging. Nursing Older People at a……続きを見る

Pflegeplanung leicht gemacht Mit diesem Pflegeplanungsbuch lernen Sie, wie man Pflegeplanung in der Altenpflege richtig angeht. Gegliedert nach Krankheitsbildern und AEDL finden sowohl Pflegeprofis ……続きを見る

Offers proven strategies for advancing the care of the homeless elderly Filled with key insights and field-tested knowledge, this is a concise, hands-on guide to how interdisciplinary team strategie……続きを見る