Care of the elderly books

Many nursing home residents experience physical and/or cognitive debilitation and increased dependence as older...  Read More >>

Many nursing home residents experience physical and/or cognitive debilitation and increased dependence as older...  Read More >>

Presents the Namaste Care program that helps facilities provide gentle end-of-life care, especially for residents...  Read More >>

Thousands of people are admitted to nursing homes in the UK each year and this number is rising as the population...  Read More >>

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As a result of escalating costs, the focus of health care in the United States has shifted from inpatient, hospital-based...  Read More >>

The struggle to save the International Hotel and prevent the eviction of its elderly residents became a focal point...  Read More >>

Contains 250 entries and relevant appendices that cover: biological; psychological; social; and economic aspects...  Read More >>

Offers a pathway to excellence through a dynamic partnership between palliative care and aged care, and emphasises...  Read More >>

Addresses social and economic changes in China through a kaleidoscope of differential perspectives that focus on...  Read More >>

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Some of the best homes in the nation serve primarily low-income people who are on Medicaid. Although each home is...  Read More >>

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This book started its life during a symposium we organised on Quality of Life in Old Age at the Fifth Conference...  Read More >>

Offers an overview of the varied application of reminiscence and life review organized within the framework of Kunz's...  Read More >>

Examines the effects of the aging baby boomers in America on health care, migration and immigration and how it can...  Read More >>

Community Resources for Older Adults provides descriptions of public and private programs and services available...  Read More >>

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There might be an increase in the number of individuals juggling paid work and caring responsibilities, while still...  Read More >>

A collection of essays about dependent older people and their families, that is, older people who need help in their...  Read More >>

This volume presents selected papers presented at the International Microsimulation Conference on Population Ageing...  Read More >>

The issues associated with population ageing are already assuming prominence in OECD countries. This volume describes...  Read More >>

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Late life is a time when loss becomes more frequent. This volume presents a critical review of the literature and...  Read More >>