How to Say It to Seniors: Closing the Communication Gap with Our Elders

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In How to Say It to Seniors, geriatric psychology expert David Solie offers help in removing the typical communication blocks many experience with the elderly. By sharing his insights into the later stages of life, Solie helps in understanding the unique perspective of seniors, and provides the tools to relate to them.

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Become an Informed Caregiver: What You Should Know When Caring for an Aging Loved One

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You’re “it.” You’re a caregiver — completely responsible for a parent, spouse, or friend. All the things you need to know and do, the paperwork you’re getting, and the requests for information are overwhelming. Become an Informed Caregiver: What You Should Know When Caring for an Aging Loved One, explains what you need to know (and why) and how to get organized.

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Being Mortal

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In his bestselling books, Atul Gawande, a practicing surgeon, has fearlessly revealed the struggles of his profession. Here he examines its ultimate limitations and failures―in his own practices as well as others'―as life draws to a close.

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