Care of the elderly books

An investigation into the experiences of Filipino women in Canada’s Prairie provinces, which reveals much about...  Read More >>

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For millions of Americans, the heartbreak of watching a loved one struggle with Alzheimer's disease is a pain they...  Read More >>

Alzheimer's disease is an illness of the brain. It causes large...  Read More >>

Cultural sensitivity is a key component of person-centred dementia care. This book acts as a rich source of information...  Read More >>

An essential text for practitioners and students wishing to stay abreast of the latest developments in the field,...  Read More >>

Written by an expert in gerontological social work and curriculum development, this book provides a wealth of clinical...  Read More >>

In this book, an award-winning journalist tells the story of people devising innovative ways to live as they approach...  Read More >>

In this book, an award-winning journalist tells the story of people devising innovative ways to live as they approach...  Read More >>

How 401(k)s have gutted retirement security, from charging exorbitant hidden fees to failing to replace the income...  Read More >>

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Presents the summary of a workshop convened in April 2013 by the Institute of Medicine's Forum on Global Violence...  Read More >>

Memoir about the rigors of caretaking one's mother and the trials of an unusual knitting group  Read More >>

The senior years can be daunting, for spouses, children, other caregivers, and seniors themselves. Too often a sudden...  Read More >>

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How do you ensure the best possible care for the elders in your life? This is the question Carol Chiarito asked...  Read More >>

A practical resource for dealing with family matters upon death, this first-of-its-kind publication from the American...  Read More >>

In this book, leading authors in the field discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living. As the technological...  Read More >>

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This practical guide to Animal-Assisted Intervention (AAI) contains everything carers need to know to introduce...  Read More >>

How to care for the increasing number of elderly people in the global population is a challenge facing governments...  Read More >>

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Updated throughout with relevant new examples, research, and photos, this book brings a social problems approach...  Read More >>