Care of the elderly books

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Health Literacy Among Older Adults

Health Literacy Among Older Adults

Author: Karen Kopera-Frye
ISBN: 9780826194510
Format: Paperback
$102.00

Low health literacy is a critical issue among adults. This is the first graduate textbook to address key health...  Read More >>

Elder Abuse and Nursing: What Nurses Need to Know and Can Do

Elder Abuse and Nursing: What Nurses Need to Know and...

Author: Carol A. Miller, MSN, RN-BC, AHN-BC
ISBN: 9780826131522
Format: Paperback
$102.00

Provides a detailed overview of different forms of elder abuse in a variety of clinical settings. In combination...  Read More >>

Who Will Care for You in Your Time of Need . . . Formulating a Smart Family Plan to Age-in-Place: The Reckoning

Who Will Care for You in Your Time of Need . . . Formulating...

Author: John Hemphill
ISBN: 9781524530259
Format: Paperback
$36.10

Who Will Care for You in Your Time of Need . . . Formulating a Smart Family Plan to Age-in-Place: The Reckoning...  Read More >>

Who Will Care for You in Your Time of Need . . . Formulating a Smart Family Plan to Age-in-Place: The Reckoning

Who Will Care for You in Your Time of Need . . . Formulating...

Author: John Hemphill
ISBN: 9781524530242
Format: Hardback
$54.21

Who Will Care for You in Your Time of Need . . . Formulating a Smart Family Plan to Age-in-Place: The Reckoning...  Read More >>

Cross-Cultural and Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives in Social Gerontology

Cross-Cultural and Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives in...

Author: Tannistha Samanta
ISBN: 9789811016530
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Overall, the volume echoes the global scientific commitment to understand the socio-cultural process of aging in...  Read More >>

Laughing to Keep From Crying, This Alzheimer's Thing Is No Joke: A Caregiver's Journey

Laughing to Keep From Crying, This Alzheimer's Thing...

Author: Rosalyn Morgan
ISBN: 9781535131919
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Bullying Among Older Adults: How to Recognize and Address an Unseen Epidemic

Bullying Among Older Adults: How to Recognize and Address...

Author: Robin Bonifas
ISBN: 9781938870095
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Unbeknownst to many, bullying is not an experience limited to childhood, but is an epidemic occurring far too often...  Read More >>

Dementia Activist: Fighting for Our Rights

Dementia Activist: Fighting for Our Rights

Author: Helga Rohra ,  Elisabeth Stechl
ISBN: 9781785920714
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Helga Rohra turns dementia stereotypes on their heads with this candid memoir. Speaking about her diagnosis, day-to-day...  Read More >>

Doll Therapy in Dementia Care: Evidence and Practice

Doll Therapy in Dementia Care: Evidence and Practice...

Author: Gary Mitchell ,  Jan Dewing
ISBN: 9781849055703
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Doll therapy can be a comforting intervention for people with dementia, but ethical issues make it a hotly debated...  Read More >>

Taking Charge: Collected Stories on Aging Boldly

Taking Charge: Collected Stories on Aging Boldly

Author: Herb Weiss
ISBN: 9780692688700
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Don't just grow older, Take charge and age boldly!""Taking Charge: Collected Stories on Aging Boldly"" is a collection...  Read More >>

A Book of Light: When a Loved One Has a Different Mind

A Book of Light: When a Loved One Has a Different Mind...

Author: Jerry Pinto
ISBN: 9789386050205
Format: Paperback
$29.76

In 2012, Jerry Pinto published his debut novel, 'Em and the Big Hoom', which drew upon his experience of living...  Read More >>

Health Care of the Aged: Needs, Policies, and Services

Health Care of the Aged: Needs, Policies, and Services...

Author: Abraham Monk
ISBN: 9781138992146
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Grandpa When: A Sensitive Look at Dementia

Grandpa When: A Sensitive Look at Dementia

Author: Nealie Rose
ISBN: 9781536851151
Format: Paperback
$24.10

Dementia is unpredictable. It can confuse and frighten children. The quirky names in this story help soften a family...  Read More >>

El abuelo Paco y el arcoíris

El abuelo Paco y el arcoíris

Author: Fernando G Mancha
ISBN: 9781536923988
Format: Paperback
$15.18

Un hermoso cuento, acerca de la memoria, la vejez y el amor, ""cosido a mano"" porFernando G. Mancha, autor de la...  Read More >>

Learning in Later Life: Challenges for Social Work and Social Care

Learning in Later Life: Challenges for Social Work and...

Author: Trish Hafford-Letchfield
ISBN: 9781472431004
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Within the UK and Europe, government legislation and policies concerned with demography have asserted a paradigmatic...  Read More >>

Caring for a Living: Migrant Women, Aging Citizens, and Italian Families

Caring for a Living: Migrant Women, Aging Citizens,...

Author: Francesca Degiuli (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Fairleigh Dickinson University)
ISBN: 9780199989010
Format: Hardback
$209.00

Today's world is aging at a great speed, and although increased longevity represents one of the greatest achievements...  Read More >>

Dear Life: On Caring for the Elderly

Dear Life: On Caring for the Elderly

Author: Karen Hitchcock
ISBN: 9781525226069
Format: Paperback
$43.96

In this short, powerful book, Karen Hitchcock shines a light on ageism in our society. Through some unforgettable...  Read More >>

Finding the Rainbows: Lessons from Dad and Mom

Finding the Rainbows: Lessons from Dad and Mom

Author: Karen Molenaar Terrell
ISBN: 9781535216524
Format: Paperback
$13.14

In *Finding the Rainbows* Karen Molenaar Terrell shares the life-lessons she learned from her parents during her...  Read More >>

The Dragons of Alsace Farm

The Dragons of Alsace Farm

Author: Laurie Lewis (The State University of New Jersey USA)
ISBN: 9781534909144
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Fears and secrets are the dragons we each must face. . .Noah Carter finally confronts his childhood hero, the once-beloved...  Read More >>

Taking Care of Mom and Dad: A Beginners Guide to Caring for Your Parents

Taking Care of Mom and Dad: A Beginners Guide to Caring...

Author: Page Cole ,  Dominique Alvarez
ISBN: 9780692751794
Format: Paperback
$34.19

This comprehensive & easy to use resource has been compiled by 17 home care franchise owners from around the country....  Read More >>

New Developments in Home Care Services for the Elderly: Innovations in Policy, Program, and Practice

New Developments in Home Care Services for the Elderly:...

Author: Lenard W Kaye
ISBN: 9781138977044
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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The Penelope Project: An Arts-Based Odyssey to Change Elder Care

The Penelope Project: An Arts-Based Odyssey to Change...

Author: Anne Basting ,  Maureen Towey
ISBN: 9781609384135
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Finding Strength in a Season of Caregiving

Finding Strength in a Season of Caregiving

Author: Richard D Crooks
ISBN: 9780997704501
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Richard Crooks spent the years from 2009 through 2014 assisting his aging parents through various age related illnesses...  Read More >>

Mindful Connections: A Sensory Appreciation of Music: Understanding the value of music for reinvigorating and reintegrating body, mind and spirit...

Mindful Connections: A Sensory Appreciation of Music:...

Author: MS Lynne Farrell ,  MS Roberta Rimbault
ISBN: 9781534967502
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Mindful Connections: A Sensory Appreciation of Music is a guide for understanding the therapeutic benefits of music...  Read More >>

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