Care of the elderly books

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Ageing in Australia: Challenges and Opportunities

Ageing in Australia: Challenges and Opportunities

Author: Kate O’Loughlin ,  Colette Browning
ISBN: 9781493964642
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This stimulating volume examines the many faces of Australia’s ageing population, the social and health issues they...  Read More >>

Transforming Long-Term Care: Expanded Roles for Mental Health Professionals

Transforming Long-Term Care: Expanded Roles for Mental...

Author: Kelly Carney ,  Margaret Norris
ISBN: 9781433823664
Format: Hardback
$178.00

Most people fear the idea of living in a long-term care facility. Yet, there is potential for joy and meaning in...  Read More >>

老年人的""万一""--为老服务篇 - 世纪集团

老年人的""万一""--为老服务篇...

Author: Elderly Education Shanghai
ISBN: 9787544464611
Format: Paperback
$36.96

随着自身年纪的增长,尤其子女不在身边的老人们在生活中会遇到形形色色的问题,比如居家养老、陪同就诊、社区送餐服务等等,实际上,我们国家为老年人提供了一系列优惠政策,但很多人却不知道这些政策的申请条件和申请步骤。本教材由万教授教老年朋友掌握简单的小知识;在需要享受国家的优惠政策时,能够清楚地知道自己是否符合条件,应该如何申请。是一本针对老年朋友十分有益的读物。...  Read More >>

老年人的""万一""--维权篇 - 世纪集团

老年人的""万一""--维权篇...

Author: Elderly Education Shanghai
ISBN: 9787544464628
Format: Paperback
$36.96

《老年人的""万一"":维权篇》针对老人们在生活中会遇到形形色色的维权问题,万教授教他们如何维护自己的法律权益。根据相关数据分析,涉及老年人法律维权方面的问题主要表现在子女赡养、财产分割、房屋产权等财产领域以及遗弃、虐待等人身权领域。而本教材就是通过有趣的情景动画让老年人带着问题身入故事情景中,在情景中带领老年人去解决问题。通过万教授维权篇,可以加强法律宣传普及,让老年人在碰到维权问题时,不再惊慌失措,而是通过所学到的维权知识,用法律武器来维护自己的权益。......  Read More >>

老年人的""万一""--心理篇 - 世纪集团

老年人的""万一""--心理篇...

Author: Elderly Education Shanghai
ISBN: 9787544464635
Format: Paperback
$36.96

我国人口老龄化的形式日益严峻,但是整个社会对老人心理的了解都尚处于""盲区"":做子女的不了解正在老去的父母所发生的心理变化,甚至老人自己也不了解自己。 本教材通过有趣的情景动画让老年人带着问题身入故事情景中,万教授在情景中亲自带领老年人去解决问题。万教授对普遍的老年社会问题进行分析解答,关注老年人的心理健康,对老年人心理危机进行干预,帮助他们树立起健康、积极的生活方式,让他们重拾自信,安享晚年。...  Read More >>

老年人的""万一""--健康篇(二) - 世纪集团

老年人的""万一""--健康篇(二)...

Author: Elderly Education Shanghai
ISBN: 9787544464642
Format: Paperback
$36.96

《老年人的""万一"":健康篇(二)》为《健康篇》系列的第二套书籍,针对老年人的突发疾病,日常生活常识,意外中毒等很多意想不到的情况,万教授教老人掌握简单的小知识,万一生活中遇到零零碎碎的麻烦都能自己简单解决和处理,减少子女和他人的压力。同时还可以帮助其他老人在生活中遇到麻烦的生活琐事时如何应急处理。...  Read More >>

She'll be Alright: A Story-Based Approach to Exploring Issues of Hidden Neglect in Care Homes. A Training and Self-Study Guide with a Focus on Dementia Care

She'll be Alright: A Story-Based Approach to Exploring...

Author: Alex Matthews
ISBN: 9781911028383
Format: Paperback
$60.99

A training pack and self-study guide with a focus on dementia care.  Read More >>

Nutrition Care of the Older Adult: A Handbook for Nutrition Throughout the Continuum of Care

Nutrition Care of the Older Adult: A Handbook for Nutrition...

Author: Kathleen C. Niedert ,  Marla P. Carlson
ISBN: 9780880914888
Format: Paperback
$168.19

Whether residing at home, in assisted living or in a nursing facility, older adults have unique nutrition needs....  Read More >>

At Wit's End: Plain Talk on Alzheimer's for Families and Clinicians

At Wit's End: Plain Talk on Alzheimer's for Families...

Author: George Kraus
ISBN: 9781557537676
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Explaining the psychiatric and psychological aspects of Alzheimer's, this book helps family members and caregivers...  Read More >>

Help a Friend

Help a Friend

Author: Joni Eareckson Tada
ISBN: 9781628624779
Format: Loose-leaf
$13.17

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Volunteerism in Geriatric Settings

Volunteerism in Geriatric Settings

Author: Vera R Jackson
ISBN: 9781138986855
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Life After Ninety

Life After Ninety

Author: Michael Bury ,  Anthea Holme
ISBN: 9781138979802
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade

Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade

Author: Gary Chapman ,  Edward G Shaw
ISBN: 9780802414502
Format: Paperback
$44.85

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Life Story Work with People with Dementia: Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary People

Life Story Work with People with Dementia: Ordinary...

Author: Polly Kaiser ,  Ruth Eley
ISBN: 9781849055055
Format: Paperback
$71.99

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Elder Care Handbook - Dementia/Alzheimer's - My Story

Elder Care Handbook - Dementia/Alzheimer's - My Story...

Author: Carissa Walton
ISBN: 9780692800133
Format: Paperback
$36.93

A personal documentary spanning my 14 year journey of care to three elderly parents with dementia, the physical...  Read More >>

Scattering Ashes: A Memoir of Letting Go

Scattering Ashes: A Memoir of Letting Go

Author: Joan Z. Rough
ISBN: 9781631520952
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A daughter's chronicle of what happens when she invites her alcoholic and emotionally abusive mother to move in...  Read More >>

Handbook of Smart Homes, Health Care and Well-Being

Handbook of Smart Homes, Health Care and Well-Being...

Author: Joost van Hoof ,  George Demiris
ISBN: 9783319015828
Format: Hardback
$1003.17

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The Caregiving Season

The Caregiving Season

Author: Jane Daly ,  Jim Daly
ISBN: 9781589978690
Format: Paperback
$44.85

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Policy Options & Long-Term Projections for Social Security

Policy Options & Long-Term Projections for Social Security...

Author: Juanita Harmon
ISBN: 9781634854436
Format: Hardback
$447.61

Social Security (comprising Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) and Disability Insurance (DI)) is the largest...  Read More >>

They Love You No Matter What: A coloring and activity book about Alzheimer's disease.

They Love You No Matter What: A coloring and activity...

Author: Gregory Affsa
ISBN: 9781539021469
Format: Paperback
$26.40

A children's coloring and activity book about Alzheimer's disease.  Read More >>

Positive Psychology Approaches to Dementia

Positive Psychology Approaches to Dementia

Author: Chris Clarke ,  Emma Wolverson
ISBN: 9781849056106
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Extending the field of positive psychology, this book explores how positive psychological constructs relate to living...  Read More >>

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