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As I’m sure you know from media reporting over recent years…diagnosis rates for dementia are rising all over the world. And so, it would seem, is fear and misunderstanding around the disease. In this heartfelt book about her family’s journey with dementia, Lisa opens our mind to the possibility of reframing a diagnosis (from an ‘absolute’ negative to a ‘potential’ positive) as she recounts the life lessons her Dad’s dementia has taught her, including those about caring for others, courage, guilt, gratitude, living for today, regret, simple pleasures and a few others.

Emprenda un viaje hacia una jubilación plena. A medida que se acercan los años dorados, el sueño de la jubilación se hace más tangible que nunca. Antes de Marcar Tu Salida: Una Guía Para Preparar Tu Jubilación es una guía completa para recorrer el sinuoso camino hacia la jubilación. Centrada en la practicidad y la sencillez, esta guía ilumina el camino a seguir, garantizando que no solo esté preparado, sino también entusiasmado con el siguiente capítulo.

"Wine, Wit & Wisdom: A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos" is not your typical caregiving manual. With a refreshing blend of sarcasm, humor, and practical advice, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenging journey of caring for sick or aging parents. Author Mell Corcoran takes listeners on a hilarious yet poignant exploration of the ups and downs of being a caregiver.

HERRAMIENTAS Y CONSEJOS PARA ABORDAR LA ENFERMEDAD. La demencia, más allá de una simple pérdida de memoria asociada a la vejez, representa un complejo conjunto de trastornos que afecta a la vida de quienes la padecen y supone un camino repleto de dudas y obstáculos para familiares y amigos. Este libro proporciona una completa mirada sobre los diferentes tipos de demencias, más allá del conocido alzhéimer, y revela cómo afectan y se manifiestan en cada persona.

We Shall All Be Changed is a companion for those experiencing the lonely season of suffering and death. In this book, Whitney reaches out from the the screen to hold the hand of the caregiver. Walking through death with a loved one can be incredibly isolating and unsettling. This book reminds us that we can experience God’s very presence in life’s dark and deep valleys.

In "The Passion for Care," Fredlyne Evbuomwan delves into the heart of what it truly means to be a caregiver and the profound impact it has on both the caregivers and those they serve. This compelling exploration takes listeners on a transformative journey, emphasizing the significance of compassion, empathy, and selflessness in the act of caring for others. The book skillfully weaves together poignant personal narratives, insightful research, and real-world examples, illustrating the diverse ways in which individuals dedicate their lives to the noble art of caregiving.

"There is no set of “directions” for caring for a person with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia disorder. Each caregiving journey is unique, and will be in a constant state of change as the disease progresses. However, having a start point in preparing for and going along this journey helps to create a lasting partnership with the person you care for, the care team you build along the way, and may come to rely upon throughout the caregiving journey.

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

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.

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.

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.

Das Glück der zweiten Lebenshälfte. Der Übergang in die zweite Lebenshälfte ist geprägt von Herausforderungen, aber auch voller Chancen. Wir alle wünschen uns, dass die Zeit des Älterwerdens selbstbestimmt, spannend und beglückend wird – Prof. Dr. Pasqualina Perrig-Chiello erforscht seit Jahrzehnten, wovon dies abhängt. Sie zeigt, welche Möglichkeiten und Stärken in Herausforderungen und Veränderungen wie Auszug der Kinder oder persönlicher und partnerschaftlicher Neuorientierung liegen. Denn all das stellt unsere Identität infrage und wir müssen uns neu erfinden.

From the heart of Henri Nouwen comes wisdom for the caregiver about the transformational power of relationship in the unique bond between caregiver and care receiver. Interlacing stories from his own life and the lives of friends, Nouwen communicates warmth and compassion as he shares insights on what it means to be a caregiver and to be cared for.

"Más Años, Mejor Vida" no es un manual sobre cómo "sobrevivir" la jubilación; es una guía para convertir esos años en una época de entretenimiento, crecimiento y realización personal. En él, exploro cómo podemos aprovechar al máximo esta fase de la vida, redefiniendo lo que significa envejecer con propósito y alegría. Con las expectativas de vida actuales, muchos de nosotros podemos esperar vivir 20 a 30 años más después de la jubilación.

Welcome to the bustling streets, the towering skylines, and the pulsating energy of the city—a place where dreams are made, and life moves at the speed of light. But nestled within this electric maze lies a secret: pockets of tranquility, health, and longevity that defy urban expectations. These are Urban Blue Zones, and they're redefining what it means to live well in the city and suburbs.

Are you a woman facing the overwhelming symptoms of perimenopause, menopause, or post-menopause? Would you like to learn effective strategies for using intermittent fasting to alleviate many symptoms of menopause? If you've been looking for a book that will help you take control of your health and enhance your overall well-being during this new chapter in your life then look no further, you've found the perfect one!

Altern in Würde, mit Gelassenheit und Freude – der fast 90-jährige Psychiater Rhee Kun Hoo zeigt, wie es gelingen kann. Vergebung (auch sich selbst gegenüber), Ausdauer, die Fähigkeit, Kompromisse einzugehen und Frieden mit sich und anderen zu schließen, sind dabei wichtige Elemente. Hoo hebt die Bedeutung von Liebe und Nachsicht hervor, die Freuden des einfachen Lebens und das Glück der kleinen Dinge. Er plädiert dafür, die Dinge so zu sehen, wie sie sind, ohne Selbstbetrug, mit unverstelltem Blick – und immer mit einer Prise Humor.

The introduction to "Graceful Transitions: Navigating the Journey with Aging Parents" sets the tone for a book aimed at supporting listeners through the complexities of caring for elderly parents. It acknowledges the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies this phase of life, offering listeners not just solace but practical advice on handling legal, emotional, and health-related challenges.

Navigate the dementia care maze: Address unique challenges, manage emotional stress, and rediscover joyful moments in your caregiving journey! The exhaustion of caregiving for someone with dementia can transform your path into a winding trail, each step feeling like carefully traversing a dense thicket, where unexpected challenges lurk, demanding resilience and patience at every turn. The struggle is often intensified by the limited time you have for yourself and the sorrow you experience witnessing the transformation of your loved one.