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Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults 2nd Edition

Updated in 2021 with New Insights for Improving Diagnosis and Quality of Life

de Theresa Regan ...

Narrado por Meryl Goldsmith ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - The Understanding Autism Series
Completo

7 hora 23 minutos

NEW EDITION 2021 with updated research, additional insight and strategies for communication, information about autism in special populations (such as the gender diverse, those with problematic internet use and gaming addictions, females, and more), and a new chapter on aging and dementia.Autism is a childhood condition ... right? Not right. Children with autism grow into adults with autism. The ... Leer más

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NEW EDITION 2021 with updated research, additional insight and strategies for communication, information about autism in special populations (such as the gender diverse, those with problematic internet use and gaming addictions, females, and more), and a new chapter on aging and dementia.Autism is a childhood condition ... right? Not right. Children with autism grow into adults with autism. The
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When Memory Fades

What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia

de Nathaniel Chin, M.D. ...

Narrado por Nathaniel Chin, M.D., Will Dao ...

Completo

14 hora 58 minutos

A geriatrician whose perspective on his specialty changed when his own father was diagnosed with dementia provides clear, calm questions to ask and tasks to tackle—as well as what not to worry about—from the first moments of concern.When Nate Chin’s father, also a doctor, began to feel his mind slipping, even a family as knowledgeable and capable as theirs was knocked back on its heels, ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

A geriatrician whose perspective on his specialty changed when his own father was diagnosed with dementia provides clear, calm questions to ask and tasks to tackle—as well as what not to worry about—from the first moments of concern.When Nate Chin’s father, also a doctor, began to feel his mind slipping, even a family as knowledgeable and capable as theirs was knocked back on its heels,
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Final Approach

A Test Pilot’s Story of Caring for Loved Ones

de Jonathan Knaul PhD, CD ...

Narrado por Jonathan Knaul PhD, CD ...

Completo

9 hora 4 minutos

Balancing Life and Caregiving with Love, Loss, and Resilience in a Moving MemoirIn the blink of an eye, Jonathan Knaul’s world shifted from high-stakes military test flights to the intricate dance of caring for his aging mother with dementia.Faced with navigating his mother’s health decline while honoring her fierce independence, Jonathan found himself unprepared for the emotional and practical ... Leer más

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Balancing Life and Caregiving with Love, Loss, and Resilience in a Moving MemoirIn the blink of an eye, Jonathan Knaul’s world shifted from high-stakes military test flights to the intricate dance of caring for his aging mother with dementia.Faced with navigating his mother’s health decline while honoring her fierce independence, Jonathan found himself unprepared for the emotional and practical
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Motherland

A Memoir of Love, Loathing, and Longing

de Elissa Altman ...

Narrado por Elissa Altman ...

Completo

6 hora 34 minutos

“I’m reading this book right now and loving it!”—Cheryl Strayed, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WildHow can a mother and daughter who love (but don’t always like) each other coexist without driving each other crazy?“Vibrating with emotion, this deeply honest account strikes a chord.”—People“A wry and moving meditation on aging and the different kinds of love between women.”... ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

“I’m reading this book right now and loving it!”—Cheryl Strayed, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WildHow can a mother and daughter who love (but don’t always like) each other coexist without driving each other crazy?“Vibrating with emotion, this deeply honest account strikes a chord.”—People“A wry and moving meditation on aging and the different kinds of love between women.”...
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Caring for Aging Parents Without Losing Your Mind!

de Shannon West ...

Narrado por Shannon West ...

Completo

3 hora 7 minutos

Caring for an aging parent can feel overwhelming, confusing, heartbreaking, and-yes-unexpectedly funny. Caring for Aging Parents Without Losing Your Mind! is a witty, heartfelt, and deeply relatable guide for adults who are already caring for an aging parent-or sensing their time is quickly approaching.Blending creative nonfiction, laugh-out-loud storytelling, and practical caregiving support, ... Leer más

$10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Caring for an aging parent can feel overwhelming, confusing, heartbreaking, and-yes-unexpectedly funny. Caring for Aging Parents Without Losing Your Mind! is a witty, heartfelt, and deeply relatable guide for adults who are already caring for an aging parent-or sensing their time is quickly approaching.Blending creative nonfiction, laugh-out-loud storytelling, and practical caregiving support,
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A Guided Meditation To Help With Caregiver Stress

de Belleruth Naparstek ...

Narrado por Belleruth Naparstek ...

Completo

45 minutos

This guided meditation for caregiver stress is designed to offer relief, comfort and self care for caregivers who may be growing weary and disheartened from looking after a family member or friend in need of taxing levels of physical or emotional care. It is also useful for professional providers experiencing the occupational stress of caregiver burnout. Guided imagery is a mind-body technique ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

This guided meditation for caregiver stress is designed to offer relief, comfort and self care for caregivers who may be growing weary and disheartened from looking after a family member or friend in need of taxing levels of physical or emotional care. It is also useful for professional providers experiencing the occupational stress of caregiver burnout. Guided imagery is a mind-body technique
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If You Were My Daughter

A Memoir of Healing an Unmothered Heart

de Marianne Richmond ...

Narrado por Marianne Richmond ...

Completo

9 hora 47 minutos

At nine years old, Marianne Richmond's life is upended when she collapses with full-body convulsions. "Pinched nerve," says the ER doctor. But when one episode becomes many, it's clear something is wrong. Afraid to be at school, in her body, and in her life, Marianne desperately hopes for help and healing. But her emotionally unavailable mother refuses medication on Marianne's behalf, preferring ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

At nine years old, Marianne Richmond's life is upended when she collapses with full-body convulsions. "Pinched nerve," says the ER doctor. But when one episode becomes many, it's clear something is wrong. Afraid to be at school, in her body, and in her life, Marianne desperately hopes for help and healing. But her emotionally unavailable mother refuses medication on Marianne's behalf, preferring
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Senior Health Solutions: Promoting Wellbeing in Later Years

de Bev Hill ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Anya G ...

Completo

4 hora 8 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Senior Health Solutions: Promoting Wellbeing in Later Years" is an invaluable guide for seniors, their families, and caregivers dedicated to enhancing health and wellbeing during the later stages of life. This comprehensive book covers a wide range of topics from understanding the aging process and maintaining physical fitness to managing chronic ... Leer más

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Senior Health Solutions: Promoting Wellbeing in Later Years" is an invaluable guide for seniors, their families, and caregivers dedicated to enhancing health and wellbeing during the later stages of life. This comprehensive book covers a wide range of topics from understanding the aging process and maintaining physical fitness to managing chronic
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I'll Die After Bingo

My unlikely life as a care home assistant

de Pope Lonergan ...

Narrado por Pope Lonergan ...

Completo

8 hora 12 minutos

Brought to you by Penguin.Resident: I feel I want to keep talking.Me: Of course! What do you want to talk about?Resident: My heart.Me: What about your heart?Resident: I feel I want to touch it.Me: Your heart? You want to touch your heart?Resident: Yes, but I'm too frightened.Me: What are you frightened about?Resident: Everything. People. Things.Me: What's frightening you at this very moment?Resid. ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.Resident: I feel I want to keep talking.Me: Of course! What do you want to talk about?Resident: My heart.Me: What about your heart?Resident: I feel I want to touch it.Me: Your heart? You want to touch your heart?Resident: Yes, but I'm too frightened.Me: What are you frightened about?Resident: Everything. People. Things.Me: What's frightening you at this very moment?Resid.
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Mother's Secret

A Nutritionist's View of Family and Alzheimer's Disease

de Marilyn Walls ...

Narrado por Astrid Lanigan ...

Completo

7 hora 58 minutos

Artfully blending the genres of memoir and scientific research, Mother's Secret: A Nutritionist's View of Family and Alzheimer's Disease offers the compelling story of one woman's southern roots. She is familiar, perhaps like your mother or grandmother, a woman who gained strength during the upheavals of the Great Depression and World War II. Her independence served her well until dementia ... Leer más

$17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Artfully blending the genres of memoir and scientific research, Mother's Secret: A Nutritionist's View of Family and Alzheimer's Disease offers the compelling story of one woman's southern roots. She is familiar, perhaps like your mother or grandmother, a woman who gained strength during the upheavals of the Great Depression and World War II. Her independence served her well until dementia
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Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff

Declutter, Downsize, and Move Forward with Your Life

de Matt Paxton ...

Narrado por Matt Paxton ...

Completo

5 hora 12 minutos

America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing.Your boxes of photos, family’s china, and even the kids' height charts aren’t just stuff; they’re attached to a lifetime of memories--and letting them go can be scary. With empathy, expertise, and humor, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff helps you ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing.Your boxes of photos, family’s china, and even the kids' height charts aren’t just stuff; they’re attached to a lifetime of memories--and letting them go can be scary. With empathy, expertise, and humor, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff helps you
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Demencia: Guía De Cuidado De La Demencia Para Empoderar a Los Cuidadores Estrategias De Autocuidado Manejo (Herramientas Interactivas Para Mejorar La Concentración Y La Atención Con Ejercicios Que Estimulan El Cerebro)

de Leonard Frederick ...

Narrado por Voz Digital Sebastián G ...

Completo

3 hora 53 minutos

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Cuanto más te adentras en tu nueva realidad Sabes algo sobre la demencia, pero no sabes qué esperar y tienes poca experiencia cuidando a alguien en esta situación.Verlos alejarse es una de las experiencias más dolorosas que has vivido, y estás intentando gestionar tus propias emociones a la vez que les brindas el cuidado que necesitan Lo que ... Leer más

$15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Cuanto más te adentras en tu nueva realidad Sabes algo sobre la demencia, pero no sabes qué esperar y tienes poca experiencia cuidando a alguien en esta situación.Verlos alejarse es una de las experiencias más dolorosas que has vivido, y estás intentando gestionar tus propias emociones a la vez que les brindas el cuidado que necesitan Lo que
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Alzheimer’s: Learn to Manage Challenging and Aggressive Behaviors (A Groundbreaking Approach for Everyone Dealing With the Disease)

de Benjamin Bradford ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Mason G ...

Completo

1 horas 21 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you a caregiver or a family member of someone with alzheimer’s? This guide is for you. Discover practical strategies to face daily challenges from effective communication to stress management, you’ll find answers here.Imagine feeling more prepared, connected, and capable of caring for your loved one with empathy and knowledge. This book will ... Leer más

$5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Are you a caregiver or a family member of someone with alzheimer’s? This guide is for you. Discover practical strategies to face daily challenges from effective communication to stress management, you’ll find answers here.Imagine feeling more prepared, connected, and capable of caring for your loved one with empathy and knowledge. This book will
... Leer más
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The Measure of Our Age

Navigating Care, Safety, Money, and Meaning Later in Life

de M.T. Connolly ...

Narrado por Tracie Frank ...

Completo

12 hora 24 minutos

An expert on elder justice maps the challenges of aging, how things go wrong, and presents powerful tools we can use to forge better long lives for ourselves, our families, and our communities.As tens of millions of Americans are living longer lives, longevity is creating challenges that cut across race, class, and gender. Caregivers help older relatives for “free,” but with high costs to ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

An expert on elder justice maps the challenges of aging, how things go wrong, and presents powerful tools we can use to forge better long lives for ourselves, our families, and our communities.As tens of millions of Americans are living longer lives, longevity is creating challenges that cut across race, class, and gender. Caregivers help older relatives for “free,” but with high costs to
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When Your Aging Parent Needs Help

A Geriatrician's Step-by-Step Guide to Memory Loss, Resistance, Safety Worries, and More

de Leslie Kernisan, MD, MPH, Paula Spencer Scott ...

Narrado por Kim Niemi ...

Completo

5 hora 34 minutos

It's scary and stressful when it happens . . . noticing changes in your parent and becoming increasingly worried about their health and safety. Maybe it's Mom leaving the stove on, Dad getting lost on his way home, or unpaid bills that trigger this realization. Or perhaps there have been falls or emergency room visits. Whatever it is, you know something's wrong. You wonder about a diagnosis. And ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

It's scary and stressful when it happens . . . noticing changes in your parent and becoming increasingly worried about their health and safety. Maybe it's Mom leaving the stove on, Dad getting lost on his way home, or unpaid bills that trigger this realization. Or perhaps there have been falls or emergency room visits. Whatever it is, you know something's wrong. You wonder about a diagnosis. And
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Promise I Kept, The

My Journey With Dad from Home Care Through Hospice

de Jackie Madden Haugh ...

Narrado por Jackie Madden Haugh ...

Completo

6 hora 15 minutos

The Promise I Kept is a poignant, funny, and often heartbreaking story of a daughter's journey to live up to a vow that she never put her father, Jack, into a nursing home, his greatest fear for his final days. Thirteen years later, now a single mother, the marker would be called in after her mother's passing. For the next nine years, Jackie Madden Haugh would watch over her father's care, first ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The Promise I Kept is a poignant, funny, and often heartbreaking story of a daughter's journey to live up to a vow that she never put her father, Jack, into a nursing home, his greatest fear for his final days. Thirteen years later, now a single mother, the marker would be called in after her mother's passing. For the next nine years, Jackie Madden Haugh would watch over her father's care, first
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Senior Care by Design

The Better Alternative to Institutional Assisted Living and Memory Care

de Christian Potra, Michael Hearl, Stephen Morris ...

Narrado por Larry Williams ...

Completo

5 hora 13 minutos

Today there are 77 million Baby Boomers living in the U.S., meaning, 10,000 people will be turning 65 years old every day. Currently, most Boomers aren’t in assisted living … yet. However, they will be moving into senior housing in droves over the next couple of decades. Add to this the increasing numbers of Boomer’s parents already making this transition.With limited resources available at this ... Leer más

$24.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Today there are 77 million Baby Boomers living in the U.S., meaning, 10,000 people will be turning 65 years old every day. Currently, most Boomers aren’t in assisted living … yet. However, they will be moving into senior housing in droves over the next couple of decades. Add to this the increasing numbers of Boomer’s parents already making this transition.With limited resources available at this
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Over the Hill and Up the Wall

de Todd Alexander ...

Narrado por Nic English ...

Completo

6 hora 41 minutos

A heart-warming journey with parents of a certain age and a son who thinks he knows best.Of course, we love our parents. Even if they do so many things that drive us bonkers.Like how a mother - for argument's sake, let's say mine - taps her fingernails on the car window whenever she sees a place of interest (seven taps for a regular haunt, up to twenty for somewhere fascinating). Or the way a ... Leer más

$14.28 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

A heart-warming journey with parents of a certain age and a son who thinks he knows best.Of course, we love our parents. Even if they do so many things that drive us bonkers.Like how a mother - for argument's sake, let's say mine - taps her fingernails on the car window whenever she sees a place of interest (seven taps for a regular haunt, up to twenty for somewhere fascinating). Or the way a
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O Novo Cuidador de um Ente Querido com Demência

Um guia acolhedor e prático sobre comunicação, comportamentos difíceis, perda de memória, culpa e autocuidado ao cuidar de alguém com Alzheimer

de Walter Whitfield ...

Narrado por Voz Digital Paulo G ...

Completo

4 hora 14 minutos

Este audiolivro é narrado por uma voz digital.Você não escolheu isto. Um dia, as contas não pagas, as perguntas repetidas e os momentos assustadores se acumularam, e de repente era você quem mantinha em segurança alguém que você ama—sem treinamento e sem manual.O Novo Cuidador de um Ente Querido com Demência é o companheiro acolhedor e franco para quem começou a cuidar de um pai, uma mãe ou um ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Este audiolivro é narrado por uma voz digital.Você não escolheu isto. Um dia, as contas não pagas, as perguntas repetidas e os momentos assustadores se acumularam, e de repente era você quem mantinha em segurança alguém que você ama—sem treinamento e sem manual.O Novo Cuidador de um Ente Querido com Demência é o companheiro acolhedor e franco para quem começou a cuidar de um pai, uma mãe ou um
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My Parents' Keeper

The Guilt, Grief, Guesswork, and Unexpected Gifts of Caregiving

de Jody Gastfriend ...

Narrado por Christina Moore ...

Completo

7 hora 12 minutos

A guide to caring for aging and ailing family members, which offers expert advice, illuminating vignettes, and a compassionate approach to building constructive, mutually gratifying relationships. When it comes time to provide care for those who once cared for us, where can we turn? This book offers practical guidance for a broad range of caregiving situations when family caregivers assume their ... Leer más

$20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

A guide to caring for aging and ailing family members, which offers expert advice, illuminating vignettes, and a compassionate approach to building constructive, mutually gratifying relationships. When it comes time to provide care for those who once cared for us, where can we turn? This book offers practical guidance for a broad range of caregiving situations when family caregivers assume their
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El club de lectura del final de tu vida

de Will Schwalbe ...

Narrado por Sergio Alberto Bustos de la Tijera ...

Completo

13 hora 1 minutos

¿Qué estás leyendo? Ésa es la pregunta que le plantea Will Schwalbe a su madre, Mary Ann, mientras están sentados en la sala de espera del centro de atención a pacientes de cáncer del hospital Memorial Sloan-Kettering. En 2007, Mary Ann regresó de un viaje de ayuda humanitaria a Pakistán y Afganistán aquejada de lo que los médicos creyeron que era una clase de hepatitis muy poco común. Meses ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

¿Qué estás leyendo? Ésa es la pregunta que le plantea Will Schwalbe a su madre, Mary Ann, mientras están sentados en la sala de espera del centro de atención a pacientes de cáncer del hospital Memorial Sloan-Kettering. En 2007, Mary Ann regresó de un viaje de ayuda humanitaria a Pakistán y Afganistán aquejada de lo que los médicos creyeron que era una clase de hepatitis muy poco común. Meses
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Children of the Aging Self-Absorbed

A Guide to Coping with Difficult, Narcissistic Parents and Grandparents

de Nina W. Brown, Ed.D., LPC ...

Narrado por Diana Blue ...

Completo

8 hora 34 minutos

As your self-absorbed parent grows older and becomes more dependent on you, hurtful relationships may resurface and become further strained. In the tradition of Children of the Self-Absorbed, author Nina Brown offers the first book for adult children of aging narcissistic or self-absorbed parents. You will learn practical, powerful strategies for navigating the intense negative feelings that your ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

As your self-absorbed parent grows older and becomes more dependent on you, hurtful relationships may resurface and become further strained. In the tradition of Children of the Self-Absorbed, author Nina Brown offers the first book for adult children of aging narcissistic or self-absorbed parents. You will learn practical, powerful strategies for navigating the intense negative feelings that your
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50 Jeux de Cartes pour Petits et Grands

de Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrado por Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiolibro 2 - Arts, culture et divertissement
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4 hora 50 minutos

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si un simple jeu de cartes devenait le lien magique entre générations ?Dans ce livre ludique, chaleureux et débordant d’idées, redécouvrez 50 jeux de cartes incontournables, originaux ou totalement inédits, pensés pour tous les âges et toutes les occasions. De la bataille classique au Mistigri enchanté, du Président au Rami coopératif, en passant ... Leer más

$2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si un simple jeu de cartes devenait le lien magique entre générations ?Dans ce livre ludique, chaleureux et débordant d’idées, redécouvrez 50 jeux de cartes incontournables, originaux ou totalement inédits, pensés pour tous les âges et toutes les occasions. De la bataille classique au Mistigri enchanté, du Président au Rami coopératif, en passant
... Leer más
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Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease Stages, Treatments, and Other Medical Considerations

de Laura Town, Karen Kassel ...

Narrado por Bill Fike ...

Series Audiolibro 2 - Alzheimer's Roadmap
Completo

1 horas 45 minutos

A diagnosis of dementia can be scary and overwhelming.But knowing what to expect can help you fight fear with knowledge.Recently updated, this book describes what is known right now about Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, including its pathological features, the symptoms and prognosis at each stage, and the treatment options available.This book can help you recognize warning ... Leer más

$6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

A diagnosis of dementia can be scary and overwhelming.But knowing what to expect can help you fight fear with knowledge.Recently updated, this book describes what is known right now about Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, including its pathological features, the symptoms and prognosis at each stage, and the treatment options available.This book can help you recognize warning
... Leer más

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