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Becoming a Patient Care Advocate: Your Essential Guide to Confident, Compassionate Caregiving In today’s world, where the elderly population is growing rapidly and healthcare can be overwhelming, becoming a patient care advocate isn’t just important — it’s vital. Whether you’re caring for a loved one or advocating for yourself, this comprehensive guide will empower you to navigate the complex healthcare system with confidence, compassion, and clarity. Are you ready to become the voice your loved ones need? Becoming a Patient Care Advocate reveals the critical skills, practical ...

In this audiobook, author Joseph Spada, LPN, offers you insider's guidance into long-term care, clearly explaining what your options are, and the pros and cons of each. He shows you how to find and select the best facility for your needs, and most importantly, what to watch out for.

SHE IS MAGIC, UNFORGETTABLE is a book of 7 women who each share their personal story of magic. It is filled with hope. Filled with inspiration. Filled with women who chose to rise again and sometimes they chose to rise again and again. All of this made them into the women they are today. They are women who proved to the world that life is more than just the hand of cards you are dealt, but rather, how you respond to those cards you are dealt. It is a choice. They chose to find love. They chose to find healing. They chose to find life. In return, she gives love. She gives healing. She gives ...

Chair Yoga for Seniors Over 70: Guided Stretching for Weight Loss, Joint Health, Flexibility, Meditation, Posture, Mobility & Strength Training for Beginners Unlock the incredible benefits of yoga without leaving your chair! **Chair Yoga for Seniors Over 70** is your ultimate guide to achieving better health, enhanced flexibility, and improved strength, all from the comfort of your seat. This comprehensive book is tailored specifically for seniors, focusing on gentle and accessible yoga routines that promote wellness and vitality. Key Features: - Guided Stretching Routines: Discover a ...

In "Locked Out: Elder Neglect and the Keys to Change," Candace Esham takes readers on a heart-wrenching journey through the hidden world of elder neglect in America's long-term care facilities. When her beloved grandmother dies from preventable neglect in an assisted living facility, Esham transforms her grief into a powerful force for change. This eye-opening book exposes the systemic failures that leave our most vulnerable citizens at risk, detailing shocking incidents of neglect before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Esham's meticulous investigation into her grandmother's case reveals ...

So many of us fail to live the life we dreamed of as a child, we all tend to go through our lives in a rush in a world that's all about competing with everyone else. We finish up in a job we don't enjoy, we only accepted the job for the money, (wrong decision). Most people live their life's in regret. If you have ever had the misfortune of experiencing regret, it is not a nice thing to experience. You must do the things you need to do to avoid regrets in your life. Throughout our life, it’s important to step back regularly and make sure we’re living the way we want– so we can get the ...

This eBook presents a balanced and comprehensive exploration of senior living and assisted living — two closely related yet distinct facets of elder care that have gained increasing prominence in recent years. It offers readers an informative, unbiased perspective on the challenges and opportunities inherent in providing safe, compassionate, and dignified living environments for older adults. Through carefully developed sections, the narrative traces the evolution of senior living, from traditional familial care arrangements to modern, purpose-built communities designed to meet a wide ...

Caring For A Narcissist – A Guide to Survival Survive the Chaos. Reclaim Your Peace. Are you caring for a parent who constantly demands attention, lacks empathy, or distorts reality to suit their needs? You're not alone—and you're not imagining things. "Caring For A Narcissist – A Guide to Survival" offers a lifeline to adult children caught in the emotionally draining role of caring for a narcissistic parent. With compassion, clarity, and real-life stories, this guide demystifies narcissistic personality disorder and provides essential tools to help you navigate the storm. Inside, ...

Unlock the Early Signs. Embrace the Power of Awareness. Find Hope in the Journey. Alzheimer’s disease often begins quietly—mistaken for the effects of aging or the stress of daily life. But behind these subtle signs lies a powerful truth: early detection can change everything. Shining Light on Alzheimer’s: Insights, Detection, and Hope is more than a book—it’s a beacon for families, caregivers, and anyone touched by the shadows of memory loss. With clarity and compassion, this essential guide unpacks the science of Alzheimer’s while sharing the emotional truths of those who live...

As our parents age, and approach the conclusion of their lives, they offer a parting gift - an immense spiritual opportunity - that comes only once in a lifetime. On Hidden Legacy, you will hear how elderly parents and their children are repairing their relationships, even after years of anger and frustration made it seem impossible.

Turn the golden years into a time of renewal with this Yoga guide– Even if you’ve grappled with chronic ailments for decades! Are you among the 80% of seniors suffering from chronic conditions like arthritis, respiratory, circulatory, bone health diseases, or stress? Have medications and conventional remedies left you disillusioned? Are you seeking a more natural, empowering way to gain control of your well-being? Just because you’re over 55 doesn’t mean your physical health and mobility should be compromised. Introducing this revolutionary guide, " Recover Your Health with Yoga ...

Reconnect, Relive, and Rejoice: A Collection That Brings Laughter, Nostalgia, and Joy Are you searching for stories that captivate the hearts of your senior loved ones, sparking joy and treasured memories? Do you long for tales that evoke laughter, inspire reflection, and serve as a perfect bridge for meaningful family moments? You’re not alone. Many caregivers, children, and grandchildren struggle to find engaging stories that are relatable, entertaining, and uplifting. But worry no more—this heartwarming collection is here to transform reading into a cherished adventure filled with ...

Testosterone: The Science of Mojo is your shortcut to unlocking the secrets of testosterone therapy and reigniting the spark that makes life worth living. It’s not just about aging gracefully—it’s about living powerfully.

Did you know that history is being rewritten in your neighborhood? And it’s happening in surprising ways. People without dementia are taking care of people who have dementia. And they are experiencing that time differently and telling those stories differently than they were initially told over twenty years ago when the subject began to grab the national consciousness. Inside neighborhood homes traditions and long-held opinions are being questioned. Minds are being changed and lives improved because of the shift in thinking about dementia care and how to react to the diagnosis that ...

In "You're Not Doing It Right," Ellen Patnaude bravely opens the door to the haunting reality of Lewy body dementia (LBD) and unravels its profound impact on families. One of the most common types of dementia after Alzheimer's disease, LBD is marked by fluctuations in cognition, hallucinations, and motor symptoms. The journey begins with subtle warnings of small changes in her mother's behavior that worry Patnaude's father, but go unnoticed by the author and her sibling.

La méthode efficace pour prendre soin de son capital santé Vieillir en bonne santé, sans médicaments, et le plus longtemps possible ? Cette aspiration, largement partagée, se heurte souvent à une méconnaissance de son corps, de ses faiblesses et de ses forces. S'appuyant sur son expérience de médecin et de chercheur, le Dr Christophe de Jaeger propose une méthode simple et complète pour prendre soin de soi au bon moment.

As we age, memories can fade, affecting not only recall but also connections with loved ones. Engaging in brain-stimulating activities like reading can slow cognitive decline, as noted by the American Academy of Neurology. This book offers an enjoyable way to exercise your memory and bring details back into focus. With short stories set in familiar outdoor settings, you’ll be transported into the great outdoors from the first chapter.

Unlock Peace of Mind in Retirement: Discover Smart, Flexible Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance Are you worried about how you’ll afford care in your later years—without draining your savings or burdening your loved ones? You’re not alone. Many who once trusted traditional long-term care insurance find themselves frustrated by denied claims, endless paperwork, and unexpected costs. “Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance: What You Need to Know” is your trusted guide to navigating these uncertainties with clarity and confidence. Written by a seasoned financial expert who has...

If you are new to caring for someone with dementia, grab this book and see how to BRING BACK THE FUN. Caring for someone with dementia is not easy...but there are so many things that you can still enjoy doing together! "Bring Back the Fun" is a collection of ideas for activities that appropriate for use by families at home as well as for in-home care providers that work with people with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias. As you read the book, keep your own care recipient in mind...you are sure to find several ideas that you can put to use right away. This book is a compilation of ...

Caring for a loved one with dementia is one of the greatest challenges one might face in life. This book brings an overview of what family caregivers must know to identify and manage dementia symptoms, to make the best plans for future care, and avoid costly mistakes as dementia progresses. Pragmatic, concise, and straight to the point, yet with poignant anecdotes and compassionate wisdom, Ahead of Dementia is a must-listen for those who want to know how best to help their loved ones while also caring for themselves