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  • Aging Aggressively:

    How to Avoid the Us Health-Care Crisis

    par Betsy M. Chalfin M.Ed, John Cotton MS, Thomas Jones MD ...
    Take charge of your health! If you are an aging individual in the United States, its crucial to understand present health-care policies and doctorpatient relations so you can aggressively demand the best care. Once you know the ins and outs, youll feel secure and enjoy the aging process. The first step is to acknowledge two important facts: 1. As a member of the elderly population in the United ... En savoir plus

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  • Quarterly Essay 57 Dear Life

    On Caring for the Elderly

    par Karen Hitchcock ...
    Collections Livre 57 - Quarterly Essay
    In this moving and controversial Quarterly Essay, doctor and writer Karen Hitchcock investigates the treatment of the elderly and dying through some unforgettable cases. With honesty and deep experience, she looks at end-of-life decisions, frailty and dementia, over-treatment and escalating costs.Ours is a society in which ageism, often disguised, threatens to turn the elderly into a “burden” – ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Did You Just Call Me Old Lady?

    A Ninety-Year-Old Tells Why Aging Is Positive

    par Lillian Zimmerman ...
    Did You Just Call Me Old Lady? is an upbeat look at aging and the impacts of Canada’s increasingly aged population through the eyes of a ninety-year-old woman. Far from seeing older citizens as a burden and a strain on our public health care system, Lillian Zimmerman gracefully, and often humourously, argues that long-livers are able to live fulfilling lives and make valuable contributions to ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Take Care, Son

    The Story of My Dad and his Dementia

    par Tony Husband ...
    'Hi Dad . . . can we have a chat about your dementia . . . Can you remember how it started?'When Ron Husband started to forget things - dates, names, appointments . . . daft things, important things - it took a while to realise that this was 'a different form of forgetting'. But it was just the first sign of the illness that gradually took him away from the family he loved.This is the touching, ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • What's Worth Knowing

    par Wendy Lustbader ...
    Colorful and enlightening vignettes about life by everyday people in their seventies, eighties, and nineties.When social worker Wendy Lustbader was asked to take down the histories of residents in a retirement community, she discovered that "the man with Alzheimer's in room 410" was actually ninety-six-year-old Ole Harlen, a former concert pianist. "The woman who people-watches in the lobby" was ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Understanding Aging and Diversity

    Theories and Concepts

    par Patricia Kolb ...
    Collections series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    The demographic phenomena of increased life expectancy, increasing global population of older adults, and a larger number of older people as a proportion of the total population in nations throughout the world will affect our lives and the life of each person we know. The changes will result in challenges and benefits for societies and people of all ages. These events need to be understood, ... En savoir plus

    $86.56 CAD

  • A Personal Guide to Living with Progressive Memory Loss

    par Sandy Burgener, Prudence Twigg ...
    Memory loss can create problems in every aspect of a person's life. The challenge of communicating thoughts and feelings can be made even harder by other people's negative perceptions of dementia.This book provides practical guidance for coping with progressive memory loss, and includes examples of real people who have faced similar challenges. These stories highlight both good and bad ways to ... En savoir plus

    $29.69 CAD

  • Victim Assistance

    Exploring Individual Practice, Organizational Policy, and Societal Responses

    Modifié par Christine Edmunds, Thomas L. Underwood, PhD ...
    Collections series Springer Series on Family Violence
    Based on the acclaimed professional certificate program, Advanced Institute on Victim Studies: Critical Analysis of Victim Assistance, this book identifies core content areas essential for practitioners working with crime victims.Recognizing the multidisciplined, multisystem field that encompasses victim assistance, the contributors present a solid foundation of the varying concepts and theories ... En savoir plus

    $127.99 CAD

  • Social Services for Senior Gay Men and Lesbians

    par Jean K Quam ...
    Social Services for Senior Gay Men and Lesbians is an important new reference that provides those in the helping professions with practical information on how to work with the older gay and lesbian population. Although older gays and lesbians are the same in many ways as their heterosexual counterparts, they have an extra “layer” of concerns that are unique to their sexual orientation, including ... En savoir plus

    $48.08 CAD

  • Baby Boomers of Color

    Implications for Social Work Policy and Practice

    par Melvin Delgado ...
    Because researchers often treat baby boomers of color as belonging to one group, quality data on the individual status of specific racial populations is lacking, leading to insufficiently designed programs, policies, and services. The absence of data is a testament to the invisibility of baby boomers of color in society and deeply affects the practice of social work and other helping professions ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Queer Aging

    The Gayby Boomers and a New Frontier for Gerontology

    par Jesus Ramirez-Valles ...
    As the first generation of gay men enters its autumn years, these men's responses to the physical and emotional tolls of aging promise to be as revolutionary as their advances in AIDS and civil rights activism. Older gay men's approaches to friendship, caregiving, romantic and sexual relationships, illness, and bereavement is upending conventional wisdom regarding the aging process, LGBTQ ... En savoir plus

    $47.19 CAD

  • Growing Up

    Pastoral Nurture for the Later Years

    par Thomas B Robb, William M Clements ...
    Growing Up: Pastoral Nurture for the Later Years is a sensitive volume devoted to helping older adults retain their status as meaningful members of their congregations and communities. In an honest approach, based on the foundations that old age is supposed to happen, the future belongs to the old, and vocation for people of faith is lifelong, Thomas Robb provides personal and Biblical ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD