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My Mother, Your Mother: Embracing "Slow Medicine" the Compassionate Approach to Caring for Your Aging Loved Ones
by Dennis, M.d. Mccullough  Publisher Comments A seasoned geriatrician offers baby boomers a timely, nuanced, and groundbreaking approach to caring for elderly parents in their final years through what he terms Slow Medicine--the measured treatment of less is more that improves the quality of a...
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Hard Questions for Adult Children and Their Aging Parents
by Susan Piver Publisher Comments New York Times bestselling author Susan Piver brings her wisdom and insight to the millions of readers who must confront the process of caring for elderly parents. Witnessing the declining health of a parent, and the inevitable thoughts of mortality that...
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Laurel's Kitchen Caring
by Laurel Robertson Synopsis The charm and compassion of Laurel Robertson--bestselling author of the popular "Laurel's Kitchen"--makes this book of wholesome vegetarian recipes the perfect "nurse's aide" for any caregiver. Laurel includes uplifting stories, advice and inspiration...
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Chicken Soup for the Caregiver's Soul: Stories to Inspire Caregivers in the Home, the Community and the World (Chicken Soup for the Soul)
by Jack Canfield Publisher Comments Over 54 million people are caregivers, according to the U.S. health and medical industry. This newest "Chicken Soup" title broadens the definition of caregiver to include teachers, child care providers, and anyone helping with a young, elder or sick...
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Doing the Right Thing (05 Edition)
by Satow Publisher Comments A practicing psychoanalyst offers one of the first books to help navigate the profound emotional challenges of caring for elderly parents in a strained parent-child relationship....
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Elder Care Made Easier: Doctor Marion's 10 Steps to Help You Care for an Aging Loved One
by Marion Somers Publisher Comments Do You Find Yourself in the Role of Caregiver? If you are caring for an aging parent, spouse, or other loved one, you are not alone. Statistics show that nearly 25 percent of all households in the United States are providing care for an elderly person...
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Caring for Your Parents: The Complete Family Guide
by Hugh Delehanty Publisher Comments Drawing on AARP’s deep wellspring of expertise in the topic, AARP’s Caring for Your Parents offers both sensitive counsel and a practical road map through the complex emotional terrain many of us face as our parents age. This eye-opening book...
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You and Your Aging Parent: A Family Guide to Emotional, Social, Health, and Financial Problems
by Barbara Silverstone Publisher Comments First published in 1976, You and Your Aging Parent is a classic--the first book to shed light on the challenging relationship between adult children and their aging parents, illuminating the emotional, health, and financial difficulties that elderly...
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Pocket Guide to Home Infusion Therapy
by Lisa Gorski Publisher Comments Designed for the home care nurse, this pocket guide is a portable reference for home infusion therapy covering venous access devices and other infusion devices and pumps....
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You & Your Aging Parents
by Allison Greene Publisher Comments What I remember most was feeling dead tired and inadequate to everyone in my life. There was no one to talk to, no one who could understand, and no time to try to explain it. Mine was an isolating experience. A jacket for cold weather, advice for broken...
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The Moon in the Water: Reflections on an Aging Parent
by Kathy J. Phillips Publisher Comments A welcome balm to those . . . on their own healing journey of caring. ,br> Paula...
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Home Care Aide In-service Training Module
by Jackie Nasso Publisher Comments Home Care Aide In-Service Module: Safety is one in a series of four separate in-service modules designed to allow the educator to present an in-service with little preparation time. All of the mini-modules include group activities, real-life scenarios...
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Old Age in a New Age: The Promise of Transformative Nursing Homes
by Beth Baker Publisher Comments On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everything -- the floor plans, the flow charts, the schedules, the lousy menus, the attitudes, the rules -- and...
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Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care
by Institute Of Medicine (u. S.) Committee On Improving Quality In Long-te (cor) Publisher Comments The committee makes recommendations on setting and enforcing standards of care, strengthening the caregiving workforce, reimbursement issues, and expanding the knowledge base to guide organizational and individual caregivers in improving the quality of...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Long Term Care Planning (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Marilee Driscoll Publisher Comments -- The basic motivators will drive people to want to learn more about this topic -- fear, money, and insecurity.<P>-- Consumers fear losing their life savings to LTC costs. Yet, they hesitate to buy insurance with an annual premium of $1,800...
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Nursing Home Ethics: Everyday Issues Affecting Residents with Dementia
by Bethel Ann Powers Publisher Comments Winner of an "AJN" Book of the Year Award! A comprehensive and thoughtful examination of the ethical issues that arise in long-term care. The first two chapters set the stage by exploring the pre-nursing home experiences of families living with...
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Phantom Limb (American Lives Series)
by Janet Sternburg Publisher Comments "Phantom Limb" is a wise and courageous memoir that moves between past and present, chronicling an adult daughter's journey through the final years of her parents' lives. A story of discovering love through adversity as well as an inquiry into...
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Living Well in a Nursing Home
by Lynn Dickinson Publisher Comments <div>While life in a nursing home is rarely considered a first choice, at times it's the best choice. Still, the decision to put a loved one in a home is incredibly difficult. This book concentrates on the positive aspects of nursing homes...
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How to Survive Your Aging Parents: So You and They Can Enjoy Life
by Raeann Berman Synopsis The second edition of this anecdotal book addresses issues of health, finances, living arrangements, communication, and emotional struggles. It includes new chapters on baby boomers, family dynamics, and resources....
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Long-term Care : How To Plan and Pay for It (6TH 07 Edition)
by Joseph L. Matthews Publisher Comments It covers: - evaluating long-term care insurance- arranging home care- finding a non-nursing facility- choosing a nursing home- getting the most out of Medicare, Medicaid and more- protecting assets...
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