Overview :More than four million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's, and as many as twenty million have close relatives or friends with the disease. Re... Read More
Overview :Healthcare providers in the American medical system may find that patients from different cultures bring unfamiliar expectations, anxieties,... Read More
Overview :Reissued on its tenth anniversary, May I Walk You Home? remains an invaluable resource for professional caregivers and loved ones assisting ... Read More
Overview :Chris Creed grew up as the class freak--the bullies' punching bag. After he vanished, the weirdness that had once surrounded him began sprea... Read More
Overview :Most people have encountered a situation with an ill friend or relative when it has been difficult to know what to say or do. Even pastors a... Read More
Overview :"One of those rare books that can drastically lighten even the heaviest of loads."--Rosalynn Carter "Trust me: there is no better guide to c... Read More
Overview :Do your loved ones have a hard time understanding your chronic illness or pain, because to them you LOOK fine? But You LOOK Good is a book ... Read More
Overview :Remember Me? is an award-winning guidebook for owners of dogs who are losing their mental faculties as they age, and the story of a dog and ... Read More
Overview :"For some years now, Tom Kitwood's work on dementia care has stood out as the most important, innovative and creative development in a field... Read More
Overview :We all age differently, but we can learn from shared experiences and insights. The conversations, or paired essays, in Aging Thoughtfully co... Read More
Overview :"A practical, highly informative, and sympathetic guide." --The Washington Post Most of us will become a caregiver at some point in our liv... Read More
Overview :These diverse case studies make a compelling case for the importance of effective spiritual care in healthcare and provide unprecedented ins... Read More
Overview :In this book, an award-winning journalist tells the story of people devising innovative ways to live as they approach retirement, options th... Read More