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When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community: Words to Say and Things to Do

Product Description: Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care. Rachael Wonderlin, a gerontologist, dementia care expert, and popular dementia care blogger, helps caregivers cope with the difficult behaviors, emotions, and anxieties that both they and their loved one may experience...read more

By Rachael Wonderlin

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9781421420646 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, November 1, 2016, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care.

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9781421420653 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, November 1, 2016), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care.

Eldercare 101: A Practical Guide to Later Life Planning, Care, and Wellbeing

By Benjamin B. Hellickson

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9781442265462 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, August 16, 2016, cover price $38.00

The Eldercare Consultant: Your Guide to Making the Best Choices Possible

By Becky Feola

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9780814436318 | 1 edition (Amacom Books, July 8, 2015), cover price $18.95

The Aging Family: New Visions in Theory, Practice, and Reality

Describes the challenges faced by adult children caring for elderly parents, and examines the growing need for social resources to meet the requirements of multigenerational families

By Suzanne Midori Hanna (editor) and Terry D. Hargrave (editor)

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9780876308417 | Routledge, February 1, 1997, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Describes the challenges faced by adult children caring for elderly parents, and examines the growing need for social resources to meet the requirements of multigenerational families

Aging Safely in Your Home

By Gordon Morrison and Yvonne Poulin

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9781770402195 | Self Counsel Pr, June 7, 2015, cover price $13.95

Aging With a Plan: How a Little Thought Today Can Vastly Improve Your Tomorrow

By Sharona Hoffman

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9781440838903 | Praeger Pub Text, May 12, 2015, cover price $37.00

The Meaning of Care: The Social Construction of Care for Elderly People

Product Description: Bernhard Weicht provides a multi-layered analysis of how we understand and construct care in everyday life, the meanings it has for ourselves, our families, our relationships, identities and our sense of society and what is right and proper, making an original contribution to the discussion of the nature of care ethics and its political potential...read more

By Bernhard Weicht

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9781137274939 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 29, 2015, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Bernhard Weicht provides a multi-layered analysis of how we understand and construct care in everyday life, the meanings it has for ourselves, our families, our relationships, identities and our sense of society and what is right and proper, making an original contribution to the discussion of the nature of care ethics and its political potential.

How to Start a Home-based Senior Care Business

Product Description: Everything you need to know to start and run a profitable, ethical, and satisfying home-based business in the field of senior care. This book covers the range of senior care businesses that are increasingly in demand. It discusses the businesses that can be set up by those with special qualifications, such as nursing, social work, or other health and human services degrees, as well as those that can be run by individuals with no special training but an interest in caring for others...read more

By James L. Ferry

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9781493007677 | 2 edition (Taylor Pub, March 3, 2015), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Everything you need to know to start and run a profitable, ethical, and satisfying home-based business in the field of senior care.

9780762750139 | Globe Pequot Pr, January 6, 2010, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: How to Start a Senior Care BusinessÂ shows how to start and run a profitable, ethical, and satisfying home-based business in the field of senior care.

Geriatric Palliative Care: A Practical Guide for Clinicians

By Chai (editor), Suzanne Goldhirsch (editor), Meier (editor) and Morris (editor)

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9780195389319 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, April 18, 2014), cover price $84.00

Communication in Elderly Care: Cross-cultural Perspectives

Product Description: The topic of communication in elderly care is becoming ever more pressing, with an aging world population and burgeoning numbers of people needing care. This book looks at this critical but underanalyzed area. It examines the way people talk to each other in eldercare settings from an interdisciplinary and globally cross-cultural perspective...read more

By Peter Backhaus (editor)

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9781441112545 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, August 11, 2011, cover price $150.00

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9781623566821 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury USA Academic, April 4, 2013), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The topic of communication in elderly care is becoming ever more pressing, with an aging world population and burgeoning numbers of people needing care.

Theorizing Community Care: From Disciplinary Power to Governmentality to Personal Care

By Jason L. Powell (editor)

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9781629485324 | Nova Science Pub Inc, January 7, 2014, cover price $52.00

Caregiver Family Therapy: Empowering Families to Meet the Challenges of Aging

Product Description: Caring for an older family member with physical or cognitive impairments is a difficult, strenuous process. Caregivers often struggle to balance their own needs with those of the care recipient. Their relationships with family, friends, coworkers, and even the care recipient can suffer as well...read more

By Ashley A. Williams

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9781433812149 | Amer Psychological Assn, October 17, 2012, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Caring for an older family member with physical or cognitive impairments is a difficult, strenuous process.

Group Techniques for Aging Adults: Putting Geriatric Skills Enhancement into Practice

This work gives practical approaches for practitioners working with the elderly, focusing on GSE - an interactive, multi-modal group programme as an affective method of dealing with core issues of isolation and reduced social networks. It gives specific deatils on how to design, implement and monitor progress for various types of group modalities. Intervention strategies such as reminiscence, spirituality, music therapy, phototherapy and bibliotherapy are utilized throughout.

By Kathie T. Erwin

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9780415897839 | 2 edition (Routledge, November 14, 2012), cover price $135.00

9781560324393 | Taylor & Francis, September 1, 1996, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: This work gives practical approaches for practitioners working with the elderly, focusing on GSE - an interactive, multi-modal group programme as an affective method of dealing with core issues of isolation and reduced social networks.

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9780415897822 | 2 edition (Routledge, November 14, 2012), cover price $43.95

9781560324409 | Taylor & Francis, September 1, 1996, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: This work gives practical approaches for practitioners working with the elderly, focusing on GSE - an interactive, multi-modal group programme as an affective method of dealing with core issues of isolation and reduced social networks.

The Sociology of Care: Exploring Theory, Policy And Practice The Case of Aging

By Jason L. Powell (editor)

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9781621006978 | Nova Novinka, July 1, 2012, cover price $47.00

When My Mother No Longer Knew My Name: A Son's "Course" in "Rational" Caregiving

Product Description: When My Mother No Longer Knew My Name: A Son's 'Course' in 'Rational' Caregiving should be the first book families read to prepare themselves for caring for aging relatives. It's a one-man support group, written like a friend who's been-there-done-that, talking anecdotally, but authoritatively, to a friend who needs help...read more

By Stephen L. Goldstein, Ph. D.

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9781555717018 | Midpoint Trade Books Inc, February 1, 2012, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: When My Mother No Longer Knew My Name: A Son's 'Course' in 'Rational' Caregiving should be the first book families read to prepare themselves for caring for aging relatives.

Centers for Ending: The Coming Crisis in the Care of Aged People

By Saul B. Cohen (foreword by) and Seymour B. Sarason

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9781441957245 | 1 edition (Springer Verlag, August 4, 2011), cover price $49.99

The Good Caregiver: A One-of-a-Kind Detailed and Compassionate Resource for Anyone Caring for an Aging Loved One

By Robert L. Kane

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9781583334225 | Avery Pub Group, March 1, 2011, cover price $17.00

Ageing, Health and Care

Product Description: The ageing of the population has enormous implications for the provision of, and access to, health care. Christina Victor's important new textbook provides comprehensive overview of the experiences of older people, chapters on physical health, mental health, disability and lifestyle, a thesis of current policy developments, the key debates on the future health of elders and an international, up-to-date perspective...read more

By Christina R. Victor

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9781847420886 | Policy Pr, July 1, 2010, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: The ageing of the population has enormous implications for the provision of, and access to, health care.

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9781847420879 | Policy Pr, July 1, 2010, cover price $35.95

Life With Pop: Lessons on Caring for an Aging Parent

Product Description: From bestselling author and clinical psychologist Janis Abrahms Spring comes a refreshingly honest and tender portrait of a devoted daughter caring for her father through his final years of life After her mother died, Janis Abrahms Spring "inherited" her father-Pop- and set off on an all-consuming five-year mission to make his days as rich and comfortable as possible...read more

By Janis Abrahms Spring, Ph. D. and Michael Spring

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9781583333426 | Avery Pub Group, April 30, 2009, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: From a bestselling author and clinical psychologist comes a refreshingly honest and tender portrait of a devoted daughter shepherding her father through his final years of life.

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9781583333952 | Reprint edition (Avery Pub Group, May 4, 2010), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: From bestselling author and clinical psychologist Janis Abrahms Spring comes a refreshingly honest and tender portrait of a devoted daughter caring for her father through his final years of life After her mother died, Janis Abrahms Spring "inherited" her father-Pop- and set off on an all-consuming five-year mission to make his days as rich and comfortable as possible.

Vulnerable Adults And Community Care

Product Description: This book supports busy practitioners studying on the Post-Qualifying Awards for Social Work with Adults. Fully updated to cover the latest legislation, the material in this book is presented as a series of self-contained chapters, written by different authors, which takes the reader beyond pure facts and offers many differing and thought-provoking viewpoints...read more

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9781844453627 | 2 edition (Learning Matters, October 27, 2010), cover price $42.00 | About this edition: This book supports busy practitioners studying on the Post-Qualifying Awards for Social Work with Adults.

9781844450619 | Learning Matters, June 26, 2006, cover price $50.95 | About this edition: Written as a series of self-contained chapters, this book aims to support students undertaking post-qualifying social work awards in the field of community care and working with vulnerable adults.

Ageing and Spirituality Across Faiths and Cultures

By Elizabeth Mackinlay (editor)

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9781849050067 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, April 15, 2010, cover price $37.95

There's No Place Like Home:: Place and Care in an Ageing Society

Product Description: Against a background of debate around global ageing and what this means in terms of the future care need of older people, this book addresses key concerns about the nature and site of care and care-giving. Following a critical review of research into who cares, where and how, it uses geographical perspectives to present a comprehensive analysis of how the intersection of informal care-giving within domestic, community and residential care homes can create complex landscapes and organizational spatialities of care...read more

By Christine Milligan

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9780754674238, titled "There's No Place Like Home: Place and Care in an Ageing Society" | 1 edition (Ashgate Pub Co, October 20, 2009), cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Against a background of debate around global ageing and what this means in terms of the future care need of older people, this book addresses key concerns about the nature and site of care and care-giving.

When the Time Comes: Families With Aging Parents Share Their Struggles and Solutions