Gerontology
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From  Libera meFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
The author presents a fictionalized account of a dying queer man, his brief, bright, sojourn in hospital, and his death via medical assistance in dying, surrounded by his community of friends. | Joshua Wales | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Losing Me |
This chapter explores how caregivers lose some of themselves through the loss of their loved ones to dementia. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
Losing me, While Losing YouCaregivers Share Their Experiences of Supporting Friends and Family with Dementia |
Losing Me, While Losing You is a long-needed resource to those providing care for people living with dementia — and for those providing care to the caregivers. In this book, caregivers … | 224 | View | ||
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From  Medical Assistance in Dying and Euthanasia |
Jeanette A. Auger | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add | |
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From Noticing |
In this chapter, caregivers share stories about noticing – or refusing to notice – the onset of a loved one’s dementia. Since stigma surrounds Alzheimer’s disease and … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 54 | 2021 | $5.40 Add |
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From Observations and Recommendations |
In this chapter, the editors ask caregivers to identify whether or not their experiences as a caregiver had affected how they feel about themselves. They also ask what recommendations they would … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Old Age by Whose Definition? |
Social Constructions of Old Age | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |
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From  On EscalationFrom: Conflict Is Not Abuse |
This chapter explores the reasons why people are compelled to escalate. The centerpiece of this dynamic is the role of “bad” groups in encouraging bullying and shunning instead of … | Sarah Schulman | 31 | 2016 | $0.93 Add |
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From  NEW! Other Ways of Living WellFrom: Happily Ever Older |
Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. | Moira Welsh | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From NEW! Park Springs and Pebblebrook: Making Dementia Care More HumaneFrom: Happily Ever Older |
Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. | Moira Welsh | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! Primacare and the Potential of Virtual RealityFrom: Happily Ever Older |
Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. | Moira Welsh | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! PrologueFrom: Happily Ever Older |
Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. | Moira Welsh | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Prospects for Governance and Re-RegulationFrom: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies |
Jennifer Clapp; S. Ryan Isakson | 26 | 2018 | $2.60 Add | |
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From Put Me in the Living Room and Cover Me with FlowersQueering Death From: The Care We Dream Of |
In this account of her mother’s death, the author elaborated on the do-it-yourself attitude she brought to queering her grief, and also the the healing relationship she developed with death … | Zena Sharman | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From Responding |
This chapter concerns caregiver’s responses to their important one’s diagnosis, the impact becoming a full-time caregiver had on their own health and wellness, and the effect this had … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 42 | 2021 | $4.20 Add |
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From Revived Interest in Death and Dying and the Quest For Immortality |
Jeanette A. Auger | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
