Showing titles in Aging Parents

Diários do infinito é a terceira obra de contos do escritor e dramaturgo Newton Moreno, um dos nomes mais respeitados na dramaturgia brasileira. Ópera e Cidades sensíveis são os primeiros. Os textos que habitam este livro-lar foram textos escritos durante a pandemia, sob o teto da ameaça da doença, em estado de quarentena, ao descobrirmos - todos - termos a mesma vizinha, a peste. Mas de tão caseiros, estes contos falam de uma ideia de casa, lar, família, moradas, árvores genealógicas, pertencimento, território e saudades.

Caring for an elderly family member is both rewarding and exhausting. These 101 true stories offer advice, encouragement, and humor to support anyone navigating dementia care and eldercare. Being a caregiver can be overwhelming—but you are not alone. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Care for the...

Two leading adolescent and young adult mental health experts provide a practical and compassionate path to parents combatting the worry and frustrating isolation many feel when supporting their twentysomethings. Hibbs and Rostain explain when and how adulthood markers changed, and invite parents and young adults to learn new, more effective ways of communicating with each other.

In Cracking the Aging Code, theoretical biologist Josh Mitteldorf and award-winning writer and ecological philosopher Dorion Sagan reveal that evolution and aging are even more complex and breathtaking than we originally thought. Using meticulous multidisciplinary science as well as reviewing the history of our understanding about evolution, this book makes the case that aging is not something that "just happens", nor is it the result of wear and tear or a genetic inevitability.

Embark on a fulfilling post-work journey with "Life After Retirement," your comprehensive guide to navigating this new phase of life. Packed with invaluable retirement guides, this book is your roadmap to purposeful retirement living.

In Open to Love, two therapists share their personal and professional stories of love and romance in the later years. Inspirational, and most of all, relatable, Gloria Horsley and Frank Powers show listeners how to face their fears about dating, identify what they want in a partner, and learn how to find love in the golden years.

A deep-dive look at how new generations are not a continuance of previous generations but have sworn off the common bonds that held generations together. It is not about old people dying so much is it is about how the traditions, the mindset, even the shared generational values of previous generations no longer are part of new generations.

"Life Lived Well" is Jeremy Zoch's heartfelt gift, an invitation to embrace a life that is intentional, active, and treasured. With each minute, you'll find stories from Jeremy's life along with exercises challenging you to reflect, celebrate, forgive, and move forward to your best life. Zoch embraces the fact that our stories shape us, probing you to ask yourself: What stories do I want to shape me?

The information in this book will help you live longer and live better. We all want to live longer, that is have a longer lifespan, but my goal is to teach you how to not only live longer but live better by improving your healthspan. Healthspan is the amount of time that you are alive, free from the burden of chronic disease and healthy enough to enjoy life. In just an hour and 45 minutes I provide 7 straight forward tactics to help you prevent or reduce the burden of chronic disease and improve your healthspan.

Life's journey is a tapestry woven from the choices we make, and as we age, these choices become our greatest reflections. In the absence of children, you have a unique opportunity to explore and celebrate the path you've walked and, more importantly, to chart the course for the road ahead. This book is your trusted companion, your compass on this extraordinary journey. In the audio, you will find not only validation for your choices but also valuable advice to navigate the challenges and transform your childless aging into a source of deep contentment and fulfillment.

Imagine embracing every change that menopause brings, not just surviving but thriving! In this audiobook, you will discover a path to not only navigate this transformative phase but also to harness its power for an even brighter future

Mom’s Gone Missing is not a how-to book. It’s a here’s-what-unfolded book, a story of a daughter’s experience with a father’s decade-long Alzheimer’s journey and a mother’s lightning fast dementia decline and both of their deaths.

If you're ready for a life beyond menopausal challenges, let's journey together. Our book unveils the secrets to conquer menopause, embrace change, and thrive in this transformative phase. Explore hidden keys, master the stages of change, and achieve holistic well-being. Celebrate your ageless allure, break boundaries, and nourish your body. Strengthen relationships, seize opportunities, and illuminate your path to an extraordinary future. Discover profound shifts that redefine how you thrive through menopause and much more.

Just after midnight on October 9, 2017, as one of the nation's deadliest firestorms swept over California's Wine Country, hundreds of elderly residents from two posh senior living facilities were caught in its path. The frailest were blind, in wheelchairs, or diagnosed with dementia, and their community quickly transformed from a palatial complex that pledged to care for them to one that threatened to entomb them. The rescue of the final 105 seniors left behind on an inflamed hillside depended not on employees, but strangers whose lives intersected in a riveting tale of terror and heroism.

True, amazing stories from the owner of a home care company in New England on life—its purpose and proof of divine intervention. Stories of families in crisis and the incredible turn of events. Inside, you will read how the divine shows life the sign of an afterlife. You will read about the life of one client who was saved with a miracle that defied the odds and evidence—yes, absolute proof of divine intervention in our lives.

You don't have to spend money on gym memberships or expensive equipment. All you need is a commitment to becoming physically fit, the determination to persevere in the face of setbacks, and a practical guide to walk you through the entire transformative process. So if you want to take back your life and start aging gracefully, then you should listen to this audiobook now.

Andrea struggles to mourn a man who is still alive as she witnesses her father decline into the depths of Alzheimer's. Denial and devastation color her life when she learns her father, Richard, a recently retired surgeon, is diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 67. Her dream to grow closer to him is crushed as the reality of his disease is fully realized. Andrea, a mother of three young children, learns to balance motherhood with daughterhood as she grapples to accept her father's fate.

Sie ist 102 Jahre alt, seit über 70 Jahren praktizierende Ärztin aus Leidenschaft und gilt weltweit als Pionierin der ganzheitlichen Medizin: Dr. Gladys McGarey ist eine der großen, weisen Frauen unserer Zeit. Basierend auf ihrer immensen Lebenserfahrung verrät sie hier ihre sechs Geheimnisse für ein langes, gesundes und glückliches Leben. Ihr überraschender Ansatz: Es geht nicht darum, mit unserer Lebensenergie sparsam umzugehen – sondern sie vielmehr wild und großzügig aus vollem Herzen zu verteilen!

Introducing How to Become That Cool Grandparent: Bridging the Age Gap While Having Fun by Jim Zabell, your ultimate guide to grandparenting with style in the modern age. Do you find yourself lost amid the emojis, hashtags, and the world of Fortnite? This book is your lifeline, helping you connect deeply with your grandkids while introducing them to the timeless magic of your own childhood.

Caregiving for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or dementia is hard. It's hard whether you're caring for your spouse, parent, grandparent, sibling, other family member, or friend. And caring for a loved one with dementia can sometimes feel like a long, lonely journey. Six Steps to Managing Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia can help.