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Our Aging Parents : A Practical Guide to Eldercare / ed. by Roberta Onzuka-Anderson, Collette Browne.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©1985Description: 1 online resource (290 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780824887605
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- PART ONE: AGING AND THE FAMILY -- 1. Aging -- 2. The Family's Role in Eldercare -- 3. Caring for Disabled Elders -- PART TWO: HEALTH CONCERNS -- 4. Exercise and Aging -- 5. Vision and Hearing Problems -- 6. Common Diseases: Diabetes, Cancer, and Parkinson's Disease -- 7. Depression and What to Do About It -- 8. Senility: Putting an End to the Myth -- 9. Arthritis and Aging -- 10. Stroke and the Older Adult -- 11. Coping with Incontinence -- PART THREE: AS DEPENDENCY GROWS -- 12. Keeping Your Relative Mobile and Independent -- 13. Encouraging Self-Care -- 14. Providing a Safe Home Environment -- 15. Community Services: Help Does Exist! -- 16. From Care at Home to Nursing Home -- 17. Visiting Your Relative in an Institution -- 18. Grief and Bereavement -- 19. Reflections of Three Generations -- Glossary -- Common Abbreviations -- Guide to Long-Term Care Services -- State Governmental Agencies on Aging -- Further Readings -- Contributors -- Index
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- PART ONE: AGING AND THE FAMILY -- 1. Aging -- 2. The Family's Role in Eldercare -- 3. Caring for Disabled Elders -- PART TWO: HEALTH CONCERNS -- 4. Exercise and Aging -- 5. Vision and Hearing Problems -- 6. Common Diseases: Diabetes, Cancer, and Parkinson's Disease -- 7. Depression and What to Do About It -- 8. Senility: Putting an End to the Myth -- 9. Arthritis and Aging -- 10. Stroke and the Older Adult -- 11. Coping with Incontinence -- PART THREE: AS DEPENDENCY GROWS -- 12. Keeping Your Relative Mobile and Independent -- 13. Encouraging Self-Care -- 14. Providing a Safe Home Environment -- 15. Community Services: Help Does Exist! -- 16. From Care at Home to Nursing Home -- 17. Visiting Your Relative in an Institution -- 18. Grief and Bereavement -- 19. Reflections of Three Generations -- Glossary -- Common Abbreviations -- Guide to Long-Term Care Services -- State Governmental Agencies on Aging -- Further Readings -- Contributors -- Index

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In English.

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