wired - Eldercare 3

"I open the garden gate, which creaks on old, worn hinges. The rose garden is peaceful but not silent. Bird song and the buzz of bees provide nature's melody. Somewhere in the distance, gentle music……続きを見る

When military intelligence officer, Col. Powe, is stricken with dementia, it quickly becomes a family affair. For more than a decade, it would turn out, Powe had been keeping a very non-classified s……続きを見る

Here is everything you need in one place regarding elder care. This resource provides Caregiving advice, tools and more. It covers all stages of senior care for elderly aging parents or spouses. 続きを見る

About preventing, preparing, coping How do I know if I have dementia, and how will I live with it if I do? Can people with dementia consent to sex? Can they choose euthanasia for their future selves……続きを見る

ARE YOU WONDERING HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR LOVED ONES AS THEY AGE? ARE YOU UNSURE WHERE TO GO OR HOW TO START? ARE YOU CONFUSED BY MY AGED CARE, THE DIFFERENT PROGRAMS OF SUPPORT AND WHAT IT ALL MEANS? A……続きを見る

Die Pflege hat eine zentrale Rolle in der Versorgung alter Menschen. Sie trägt dazu bei, dass alte Menschen trotz Einschränkungen, z.B. in der Selbstständigkeit, ein Leben in Würde und Selbstbestimm……続きを見る

Validation is a successful way of communicating with older adults with Alzheimer’s-type dementia and responding to their challenging behaviors. The Validation method helps reduce stress, enhance dig……続きを見る

Reader’s Digest, excerpt confirmed for March 2023 Podcasts with expressed interest and confirmed interviews: Women's Health, Wisdom, and. . . WINE! Hope For The Caregiver Chatting with Betsy Demen……続きを見る

The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing activity-based care for people with cognitive impairments, including dementia. The Instrument was recommend……続きを見る

"Read the complete guide to handling Alzheimer's: A comprehensive resource for caregivers in the different stages of the disease" If a loved one is struggling with Alzheimer's disease, know that you……続きを見る

Most of us don’t know when to step in with an aging parent – especially if they’re independent and living on their own. When should you get involved? How will you protect your parent’s assets and pr……続きを見る

Our societies are ageing, and we need to identify sustainable and person-centred solutions for supporting frail older people in their homes. Reablement offers a radical new integrated care approach ……続きを見る

A family-led vision of what carers of people with dementia need and want to know. Supporting families and carers in their day-to-day life with dementia, this unique resource combines real stories fr……続きを見る

Mark enjoyed his carefree bachelor’s life in Los Angeles. He had no steady girlfriend, no children, few responsibilities outside of work. But that all changed when “The Call” came. Genevieve, his ei……続きを見る

"Alt zu werden ist nichts für Feiglinge", sagen viele alte Menschen. Ist das Alter in einem modernen Land wie Deutschland wirklich Horror pur? Wofür dann der Kampf des Lebens, wenn dann am Ende nur ……続きを見る

Caring for a loved one with dementia is not easy. But with the right guidance and self-care, you can find joy. As an anesthesiologist, Susan Wilson Krechel spent her career working with geriatric pa……続きを見る

THE DEMENTIA CAREGIVER'S SURVIVAL GUIDE Foreword by Jose G. Garcia, MD. When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it can feel like the world has been turned upside down. As a caregiver, you may f……続きを見る

A prominent geriatric psychiatrist details the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of places where those with dementia are treatedーfrom emergency rooms and psychiatric hospitals to assisted living ……続きを見る

A “lovely” memoir of caring for a mother with cancer, reflecting on our appetites for food and for life (Minneapolis Star Tribune). When her mother is diagnosed with a rare cancer, Karen Babineーcoo……続きを見る

This essential guide to caring for a loved one with dementia offers experienced advice on communication, self-care and finding the support you need. When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or……続きを見る

“An information-rich . . . and even fearless exploration and understanding of the all-too-often simply overwhelming caregiving process.” ーJay Schneiders, PhD, ABPP, clinical neuropsychologist & hea……続きを見る

A guide to more successful communication for the millions of Americans caring for someone with dementia: “Offers a fresh approach and hope.****”ーNPR Revolutionizing the way we perceive and live wit……続きを見る

My name is James Boag. When my wife was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease I wanted to know as much as I could about the disease so I started studying it. At eighty-four years of age I qualified Bac……続きを見る

Der Einzug in ein Pflegeheim ist für viele Menschen oft ein radikaler Einschnitt. Sich den neuen Lebensbedingungen anzupassen fällt ihnen häufig schwer und ist geprägt von starken Gefühlen und wehmü……続きを見る

Are you stressed and exhausted because someone you love is seriously ill? Do you wish you felt less overwhelmed and more certain about how to help? Coping Courageously will be your guide. You will l……続きを見る