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  • Evidence Informed Nursing with Older People

    Edited by Debbie Tolson, Jo Booth, Irene Schofield ...
    Evidence Informed Nursing with Older People is an essential text for nursing students and registered nurses working with older people who are seeking to make connections between theory, evidence and value based gerontological practice. The rapidly rising aging global population requires that more attention is given to the needs and requirements of older people. This textbook is a key resource for ... Read more

    $38.00 USD

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    On Caring for the Elderly

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    In this short, powerful book, Karen Hitchcock shines a light on ageism in our society. Through some unforgettable case studies, she shows what care for the elderly and dying is really like – both the good and the bad. With honesty and deep experience, she looks at end-of-life decisions and over-treatment, frailty and dementia.Dear Life is a moving and controversial argument against the creeping ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Evidence-Based Geriatric Nursing Protocols for Best Practice

    by Ardis O'Meara, MA ...
    Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!"The evidence-based protocols are designed as a primary reference and are useful, substantive, and timely...The broader contributions of useful format and succinct review of the evidence make it likely that this text will continue to be the leading resource in nursing education and practice."--The Gerontologist"Now more than ever, nurses are called upon to lead ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Mental Disorders in Older Adults

    Fundamentals of Assessment and Treatment

    by Steven H. Zarit, PhD, Judy M. Zarit ...
    Illustrated with abundant clinical material, this book provides essential knowledge and skills for effective mental health practice with older adults. It demonstrates how to evaluate and treat frequently encountered clinical problems in this population, including dementias, mood and anxiety disorders, and paranoid symptoms. Strategies are presented for implementing psychosocial interventions and ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Moving Your Aging Parents

    Fulfilling their Needs and Yours Before, During, and After the Move

    by Nancy Wesson ...
    Series series Aging with Grace
    Will you be ready when it's time...?Whether whittling down to the essentials for a parent moving into a room or two or downsizing for ourselves, ignoring the spirit and basing decisions on health and safety alone could have devastating results.In this hope filled book you will learn how to:Identify needs and desires to create a quality new lifeCope with the Depression Era mind-setCreate ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oxford Case Histories in Geriatric Medicine

    by Sanja Thompson, Nicola Lovett, John Grimley Evans, Sarah Pendlebury ...
    Series series Oxford Case Histories
    Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees and consultants, Oxford Case Histories in Geriatric Medicine is a valuable reference and teaching tool, which provides an opportunity for case-based learning across a rapidly growing field. This book uses well-structured and concise cases from the Oxford hospitals. Each case has associated questions on the differential diagnosis and aspects ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Developing Excellent Care for People Living with Dementia in Care Homes

    by Pete Calveley, Sue Goldsmith, Caroline Baker, Jason Corrigan-Charlesworth ...
    Series series University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
    The award-winning PEARL (Positively Enriching and enhancing Residents' Lives) programme was developed to enable care homes to move from providing good fundamental care to excellent person-centred dementia care. Trialled extensively by one of the UK's largest care providers, it has been proven to dramatically increase the quality of life of people with dementia living in care homes, significantly ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • You Bring Out the Music in Me

    Music in Nursing Homes

    by D Rosemary Cassano ...
    An enlightening book, You Bring Out the Music in Me, explores how music motivates, enriches, touches, relaxes, and energizes the elderly in nursing homes. Practicing music therapists explain how music “speaks” to all of us, regardless of our language, culture, or abilities and how it can be used with groups and individuals in nursing homes to encourage relaxation and expression of feeling and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Person-Centred Counselling for People with Dementia

    Making Sense of Self

    by Danuta Lipinska ...
    Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive professional counselling, this book explores the value of counselling for men and women living with this condition and how it enables them to make sense of their lives and their notions of themselves. The author explores the pervasive myth that all experiences of living with dementia are entirely negative and ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Interactive Group Learning

    Strategies for Nurse Educators, Second Edition

    by Deborah L. Ulrich, PhD, RN, Kellie J. Glendon, MSN, RN, C ...
    Designated a Doody's Core Title!Does your teaching style need a "make-over" or at the very least a "touch-up"?This is the book you have been waiting for:It explains the theory / rationale for changing to an interactive method of teachingIt is filled with ideas you can read today, integrate into your existing plans, and implement in your classroom tomorrowIt explains specific strategies such as: ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Depression in Later Life

    by Steve Iliffe, Jill Manthorpe ...
    This accessible and authoritative book provides an invaluable guide to identifying, treating and preventing depression in later life.Jill Manthorpe and Steve Iliffe take a multidisciplinary approach and employ both medical and psycho-social models of depression. The medical model is used to identify symptoms, make diagnoses and work towards optimal treatment. Psycho-social perspectives provide ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Visiting the Memory Café and other Dementia Care Activities

    Evidence-based Interventions for Care Homes

    by Ann Marie Harmer, Claire Peart, David Owen, Phil Harper, Leon Smith, Deena Heaney, Holly Rance ...
    Activity and engagement are vital to our well-being throughout our lives and this continues to be just as true of people living with dementia.The activities presented in this book have been designed to provide meaningful engagement for residents, while respecting each individual resident's readiness to engage and participate. This approach to person-centred care has proven to be extremely ... Read more

    $22.09 USD