Care of the elderly books

In this breakthrough approach to understanding Alzheimer's, ""I'm Still Here"" focuses on connecting with the person...  Read More >>

In increasing numbers, geriatric patients are being treated in intensive and critical care, as well as by trauma...  Read More >>

Wake up someone s brain with every turn of the page in this delightfully engaging resource. Featuring evocative...  Read More >>

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There are 50 million family caregivers in America who balance their own needs with those of their loved ones everyday,...  Read More >>

""The rapid Asian fertility transitions of the last few decades will lead to population ageing in the coming decades...  Read More >>

Little has been written to guide clinicians, social scientists, families, and individuals about cancer among the...  Read More >>

Shows how focusing on the older person's comfort, happiness, and serenity is not only good for the elder but also...  Read More >>

Effective Management of Long-Term Care Facilities explores the complex operations of the long-term care facility...  Read More >>

Community and ageing investigates changing concepts and experiences of community into older age and how they play...  Read More >>

This exciting book challenges many common stereotypes about the nature of family involvement as people age. The...  Read More >>

This book analyses money, health, place, quality of life and identity, and highlights the gaps of treatment and...  Read More >>

Exploring a service too often viewed as a necessary evil best left invisible, this study takes on the sensitive...  Read More >>

Community and ageing investigates changing concepts and experiences of community into older age and how they play...  Read More >>

This exciting book challenges many common stereotypes about the nature of family involvement as people age. The...  Read More >>

This book analyses money, health, place, quality of life and identity, and highlights the gaps of treatment and...  Read More >>

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The book features an appendix detailing the research process involved in creating the profiles.  Read More >>

Discusses day-to-day life in six different types of assisted living residence. From 'Miss Helen at Valley Glen Home'...  Read More >>

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This book presents a practical framework for whole person assessment of persons with dementia who are in need of,...  Read More >>

Mary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's...  Read More >>

Written by two award-winning experts on long-term care, this book tells how to find the best assisted living, nursing...  Read More >>

This book provides guidance on the responsibilities and risk assessments involved in maintaining a clean, safe and...  Read More >>