Aging category: 2173 books

Cover of Depression: Assessment and Treatment For Older Adults
by National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012

  1 IS MY PATIENT AT RISK FOR DEPRESSION?
Cover of Understanding the Legal Dimensions of Financial Literacy: Power of Attorney
by National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012

Power of Attorney is a legal document that gives another person the power, or right, to make decisions for you. The person you authorize to make decisions for you is called the attorney. The attorney should be someone you trust and does not need to be a lawyer. • In Ontario, there are...
Cover of Introduction to Older Adults and Substance Use Fact Sheet
by National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012

WHY AGE SPECIFIC APPROACHES TO MANAGING SUBSTANCE USE Substance Use • Many older adults begin to have problems with their substance use during times of transition or loss (e.g. forced retirement, bereavement, new or escalating health concerns, loss of independence) • Their relationship...
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The BASE

Brief Abuse Screen for the Elderly

by National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

  For early intervention to be possible, intake workers must always be alert to the possibility of abuse. They have to make a quick decision on the likelihood of abuse even at first contact. This first contact may be on the phone and may be brief, which is why it is particularly important to have a quick and easy screening method for case identification.
Cover of Credit and Debt Management

Credit and Debt Management

in Ontario Canada

by National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012

What is Credit? • Credit refers to money that is loaned to you for a cost (interest). • There are many different types of credit, including car loans, bank loans, mortgage loans, credit cards, and loans from friends and family. • Make sure you can afford to pay back the money and interest.
Cover of A Life Changing Workout For The Elderly
by James Linker
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2011

This easy to follow workout will greatly improve the quality of life for an elderly person. Start with the mobility exercises and then move onto the strength exercises which train muscle, bone and joint strength all at the same time. There is no real equipment needed for this workout and it can be...
Cover of A Gift for Wilber
by K. R. Cox
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013

Wilber is old. WIlber is bored. And Wilber has a plan to regain control of his life.  
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Mijn moeder wilde dood

een persoonlijk en praktisch verhaal over zelfbeschikking

by Annegreet van Bergen
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 21, 2016

De moeder van Annegreet van Bergen was vijfentachtig, weduwe en werd geplaagd door een opeenstapeling van kwalen. Ze wilde euthanasie, maar dat verzoek werd afgewezen. Haar dochter hielp haar met sterven en schreef na afloop het boek dat ze destijds graag zelf had willen hebben. In 'Mijn moeder wilde...
Cover of Parkinson's Disease and Dementia Family Caregiver Series: How our family prepared a home to care for our elderly parents
by Lori Cain
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017

My husband and I live with and care for both of his elderly parents and my mother. Our experiences as family caregivers inspired this series of e-booklets. In this first booklet: How our family prepared a home to care for our elderly parents I share the steps we took to create a warm, comfortable...
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Summary & Study Guide - Brain Food

The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power

by Lee Tang
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

How to Improve Memory, Prevent Cognitive Decline, and Avoid Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Forms of Dementia The must-read summary of “Brain Food: The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power,” by Lisa Mosconi, PhD***.*** Forty-six million people are living with dementia...
Cover of Getting Old Is Not for Sissies

Getting Old Is Not for Sissies

An In-Depth Look at Getting Old and Dealing with It

by Lee Simon
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010

Getting old a bummer; its scary; its not for sissies. If you want clarity and a deeper understanding of the process, of the decisions you will need to make, of the mental, physical, and social changes that getting old brings, then get this book. You will view old age differently after you read it....
Cover of All Thats Left
by DAVID WILSON
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2016

they say life's a journey, that we all go through hardship and heartache, love and laughter, missteps and misfortune, that we all learn along the way. i wrote this book about one such journey i took along with my mother and two brothers in a very small house in Virginia. A journey i will carry with me...
Cover of Survive Menopause Without Medicine

Survive Menopause Without Medicine

A Self Help Guide About Menopause With Full Coverage on Menopause Diet, Menopause Herbs and All-Natural Menopause Remedies To Help You Manage Your Menopause Symptoms The Safe and Healthy Way

by Judith Y. Landry
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012

Menopause is a natural life cycle. However, nearly all women dread this particular phase of life the most particularly because of the physical and emotional havoc it can create that can disrupt her life in a considerable way. Menopause is that time in a woman’s life when her period or...
Cover of Menopause - The Answers

Menopause - The Answers

Understand and manage symptoms with natural solutions, alternative remedies and conventional medical advice

by Rosemary Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017

The essential guide for women approaching or experiencing menopause from women's health expert, Dr Rosemary Leonard. In this definitive guide, Dr Rosemary Leonard debunks some of the myths surrounding the menopause, including why 'perimenopause' is a layman's term, and the pros and cons of...
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