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  • Life After Work
    Susan Kersley
    Retirement is a life transition and a chance to thrive and enjoy life. This book tells you how to enjoy yourself and have an exciting and opportunity-filled retirement because retirement is not the end of the road it can be a new beginning. ’Retirement has been a very difficult adjustment. This book is helping me now and going forward. I had a successful career and now I have s...
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    11,58 €

  • Retirement
    Susan Kersley
    If you want basic information about how retirement will affect you, this book is for you!. It covers the challenges of retirement, the decisions you need to make and the new routines to adopt as you enter the new stage in your life.Written by Susan Kersley who has retired twice: from  being a doctor and then a life coach. She is the author of self help books for  doctors and ot...
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    11,93 €

  • The Fearless Moral Inventory of Elsie Finch
    Lynn Byk
    For every family secret, Elsie Finch covets the truth.Consequences certainly come with being an heir of the Finch family estate, but consequences not even the parents contemplated.In their personal chaos, Richard and Gail Finch design their estate to carry ramifications for misplaced loyalties, but when a third generation aims for the cache, someone is expendable. Who wins this...
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    21,16 €

  • When Memory Fades
    Faye Alexandra Rose
    'Faye’s debut prose collection is a heart-breaking reflection on how family trauma can span generations. Through a series of vignettes that span a variety of timelines, Faye captures the experience and perception of memory loss, grief, and finding ways to cope with deep and nuanced emotions. A truly heartfelt and honest collection, which will resonate with readers on a very hum...
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    9,95 €

  • TOXIC PEOPLE SURVIVAL GUIDE
    DAWSON PARKER
    Take back control of your life from poisonous individuals like narcissists and manipulators.Highly sensitive individuals, or those who identify as 'empaths,' may experience tremendous worry or tension during times of conflict, feel easily overwhelmed by the world around them, engage in 'people-pleasing,' or even adopt the emotions of others. Your innate generosity may make you ...
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    90,73 €

  • Bridging Generations
    Allison Blay / Steve Blay
    Do you want to be a better friend? This is a book about recovering the lost art of friendship. Bridging Generations: 52 Stories of Ageless Friendship contains transformative tales of companionship between nursing home residents and volunteers. Woven through the narratives are ten useful building blocks for forging bonds with people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. The ...
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    15,98 €

  • Death, Dying & Donuts
    Colin Dicks
    Death, Dying & Donuts is essential reading. If you read only one more book in your life, this should be it.This is an immensely helpful and thought-provoking expose of the final acts of life. Using humour and powerful anecdotes, the subject of dying is presented in a balanced and palatable way.As an oncologist, Dr Colin Dicks is well placed to comment on death, and although it ...
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    15,75 €

  • Ambushed!
    James Earl Parker
    'Help! I’ve been ambushed by old age, and I don’t know what to do. My gait has slowed, my girth has expanded, and my get-up-and-go has run out of gas!'Such is the sentiment of many older adults who realize that their seventy-year warranty (Psalm 90:10) is running out and they face a future of concerns and uncertainties.Getting old and growing old are not the same. To get old, s...
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    10,03 €

  • No Hostages Beyond This Point
    M. Lewis Ryan
    In Daniel’s life, there are doors. Some of these doors are physical, and others are mental. These doors are all open and welcoming. He passes through the corridors of life because he wants inside of that new existence, that new life where the grass must be greener on the other side, that shiny door. His success story might be there. His freedom is there. His escape from his tor...
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    10,99 €

  • No Hostages Beyond This Point
    M. Lewis Ryan
    In Daniel’s life, there are doors. Some of these doors are physical, and others are mental. These doors are all open and welcoming. He passes through the corridors of life because he wants inside of that new existence, that new life where the grass must be greener on the other side, that shiny door. His success story might be there. His freedom is there. His escape from his tor...
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    20,29 €

  • Living Is for Living
    Terry Perkins Mitman
    Living Is for Living: A Caregiver’s Story presents a real-time look at the multi-layered experience of caring for an elder with Alzheimer’s disease and other health challenges, while also being there for a spouse, children, and house full of pets. Addressing difficult topics like caregiver burden, end-of-life decision-making, and letting go, Mitman offers humor and hope as she ...
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    15,70 €

  • Whatever Is True
    Glen Aubrey
    Whatever Is True * Return to Holistic Health is your invitation to enjoy Health, holistically. Holistic Health is a phrase that encompasses far more than physical health, yet physical health is one manifestation of the meaning of ’holistic.’We humans are complex and wonderful creations of God. He designed us to be healthy and whole in multiple aspects of life. God created us to...
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    28,71 €

  • With Age Comes...
    Margot Ogilvie
    Are you striving to appreciate the older people in your life?With Age Comes... offers insight into older people through story. From stench-spreading old farmers to nurses who never quite retire, from war veterans to matchmaking nanas, from empty nesters to centenarians - you’ll meet them and more. You may even come across someone just a bit like an older person who is part of ...
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    18,35 €

  • Rich Widows of Savannah Valley
    Mitzi Perdue
    Four rich widows; Glenda, Edith, Darcy and Sharon are looking forward to their golden years with everything taken care of. Then the amenities they have paid for, were promised, begin disappearing. The activities became tiresome and repetitive, the tee times on the lush golf course were always taken, the late dinners with cocktails were no longer allowed when the kitchen started...
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    30,34 €

  • Rich Widows of Savannah Valley
    Mitzi Perdue
    A whimsical, moving tale about Savannah Valley, the country’s most exclusive retirement community for the uber-rich. Set outside Savannah, Georgia, this fictional community is filled with mansions, Rolls Royce Phantoms, and ladies who lunch. Four rich widows; Glenda, Edith, Darcy and Sharon are looking forward to their golden years with everything taken care of. Then the amenit...
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    22,42 €

  • A Traveler’s Guide to Geriatrica (Second Edition)
    Marilyn Heins
    An immigrant in a new land ... that’s how Marilyn Heins describes her experience in Geriatrica. She shares that experience with us in this book, using keen observation skills of a physician with eight decades of well-practiced wisdom. 'Do I belong in Geriatrica?' Marilyn asks. 'Absolutely! My Driver’s License affirms my age, my mirror confirms it. However, everything feels stra...
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    27,29 €

  • A Traveler’s Guide to Geriatrica (Large Print Edition)
    Marilyn Heins
    An immigrant in a new land ... that’s how Marilyn Heins describes her experience in Geriatrica. She shares that experience with us in this book, using keen observation skills of a physician with eight decades of well-practiced wisdom. 'Do I belong in Geriatrica?' Marilyn asks. 'Absolutely! My Driver’s License affirms my age, my mirror confirms it. However, everything feels stra...
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    43,56 €

  • Jealousy In Relationship
    ERIK JOHNS
    Please keep in mind that you are not alone in your fight with unpleasant emotions and experiences if you are feeling depressed, nervous, angry, worried, confused, disappointed, disturbed, or ashamed. Everyone occasionally feels emotionally distressed. It’s typical. But when the suffering becomes intolerable, it’s time to make that crucial first move toward recovery.This fifth e...
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    36,74 €

  • EL RECREO DE LA MEMORIA. Volumen I
    JOSÉ ANTONIO GARCÍA GONZÁLEZ
    La estimulación cognitiva en las personas mayores es necesaria para mantener un sólido conjunto de competencias. EL RECREO DE LA MEMORIA es una herramienta abierta a su empleo por psicólogos, trabajadores y educadores sociales, técnicos de animación sociocultural y monitores en el ámbito de la persona mayor. El contexto familiar supone otro campo fértil para el desarrollo efect...
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    15,00 €

  • EL RECREO DE LA MEMORIA. Volumen II
    JOSÉ ANTONIO GARCÍA GONZÁLEZ
    La estimulación cognitiva en las personas mayores es necesaria para mantener un sólido conjunto de competencias. EL RECREO DE LA MEMORIA es una herramienta abierta a su empleo por psicólogos, trabajadores y educadores sociales, técnicos de animación sociocultural y monitores en el ámbito de la persona mayor. El contexto familiar supone otro campo fértil para el desarrollo efect...
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    15,00 €

  • Changing Places
    Janie Baetsle
    A baby boomer named Sarah is nearing retirement. But before she can embrace it, there comes a day that would be forever etched into her mind: it was the day she received a call from her mother’s friend.'Had she talked with her mother lately?' the friend gently asked.Something was very wrong.As Sarah drives back home, a sense of extreme dread overwhelms her. She prays but can’t ...
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    11,06 €

  • Changing Places
    Janie Baetsle
    A baby boomer named Sarah is nearing retirement. But before she can embrace it, there comes a day that would be forever etched into her mind: it was the day she received a call from her mother’s friend.'Had she talked with her mother lately?' the friend gently asked.Something was very wrong.As Sarah drives back home, a sense of extreme dread overwhelms her. She prays but can’t ...
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    19,44 €

  • Caring for Nigel
    Eileen Murray
    At the age of sixty-nine Nigel Murray, a retired university lecturer and former Army officer, was diagnosed with dementia. Doctors suspected he was suffering from a rare and degenerative neurological disorder known as Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). However, Nigel also had many of the symptoms of both Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body dementia and an official diagnosis was never...
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    15,71 €

  • Weaving Words
    Conchita GarSantiago / Maria P Frino / Marjorie Banks
    Weaving Words is a collaboration of a group of women authors named ’Women About Women’. This anthology features: Sisters journey to a sunbleached rural prison; An incompetent thief and religious artwork; Science and ambition entwined with roses; The mystery surrounding a woman’s rings; Psychological trauma and fortune tellers; Suspense on an archaeological dig; Childhood summer...
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    18,37 €

  • In Search of My Father
    Helena Popovic
    What happens when life throws together a busy, enthusiastic, doctor-daughter and her bereaved, disenchanted, dependent father? What happens when science meets stubbornness and a parent needs parenting?Following her mother’s death, Dr Helena Popovic puts her medical training and beliefs to the test when she becomes the carer for her elderly father who has encroaching dementia.A ...
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    18,03 €

  • 52 Parenting Principles
    Miles Mettler / Ph.D. Miles Mettler
    Based on proven behavior change concepts, 52 Parenting Principles provides tools parents can immediately learn and apply to build positive, healthy relationships with their children while preparing them with life skills for the real world. ...
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    15,68 €

  • A Journal of the Journey
    John A. Black / John ABlack
    One of you, from every married couple, may face a life-changing diagnosis and perhaps end-of-life decisions for your mate. If so, your journey is just beginning. Certainly, one person from every married couple will grieve and mourn the loss of their mate. If you are the surviving spouse, you are on a journey of grief. That one person from every married couple who survives and i...
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    14,35 €

  • Caring for Nigel
    Eileen Murray
    LARGE PRINT EDITIONAt the age of sixty-nine Nigel Murray, a retired university lecturer and former Army officer, was diagnosed with dementia. Doctors suspected he was suffering from a rare and degenerative neurological disorder known as Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). However, Nigel also had many of the symptoms of both Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body dementia and an official ...
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    11,97 €

  • Life at the Angel’s Nest Nursing Home
    Sam Mym
    Sam Mym’s passion for older adults has driven her to write this book and encourage people of all ages to wake up and glean from their older friends and relatives. So much can be learned from them. After all, they have walked the walk and talked the talk. Many times, the author referred to the residents at the Nest as walking encyclopedias. Their knowledge and experiences all ov...
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    13,83 €

  • Didn’t Even Say Goodbye
    Joe Freeman
    When raising a child or a grandchild, spontaneity occasionally births a tradition. When growth and development of that child take that tradition from us, we often don’t even notice that it is gone. We move on to the next spontaneous tradition the child can conjure up. This book is about the things a child seems to easily forget as they move on with life but a parent or grandpar...
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    12,67 €