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Bestsellers
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- By George on 11-02-14
By: Atul Gawande
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Briefly Perfectly Human
- Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
- By: Alua Arthur
- Narrated by: Alua Arthur
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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For her clients and everyone who has been inspired by her humanity, Alua Arthur is a friend at the end of the world. As our country’s leading death doula, she’s spreading a transformative message: thinking about your death—whether imminent or not—will breathe wild, new potential into your life....
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Not So Much About Death
- By Peter H Adams on 04-28-24
By: Alua Arthur
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, Seventh Edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, John Chancer
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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For 40 years, "The 36-Hour Day" has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia. Written by experts with decades...
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Great Resource
- By Evie's Choices on 05-12-23
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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Two Old Broads
- Stuff You Need to Know That You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know
- By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, Whoopi Goldberg, Tamela Rich
- Narrated by: Devon O'day, Jackie Schlicher
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Two Old Broads is laugh-out-loud funny and tells it like it is for all of us who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in our golden years....
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Aging at it best.
- By sandra murphy on 11-30-22
By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, and others
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Ageless Aging
- A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan
- By: Maddy Dychtwald, Kate Hanley - contributor
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ageless Aging presents a pioneering new way for women to age—an ascent that includes feeling youthful and vital while gaining wisdom, resilience, and experience.
By: Maddy Dychtwald, and others
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The Dementia Caregiver's Survival Guide
- An 11-Step Plan to Understand the Disease and How to Cope with Financial Challenges, Patient Aggression, and Depression Without Guilt, Overwhelm, or Burnout
- By: Janet G. Cruz
- Narrated by: Susanna Burney
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The Dementia Caregiver’s Survival Guide is here to offer a lifeline to caregivers, providing practical advice and emotional support to help you cope with the complexities of dementia care....
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Good info about what dementia is and behavioral changes but limited useful info on how to deal with it.
- By Finsz on 03-13-24
By: Janet G. Cruz
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- By George on 11-02-14
By: Atul Gawande
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Briefly Perfectly Human
- Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
- By: Alua Arthur
- Narrated by: Alua Arthur
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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For her clients and everyone who has been inspired by her humanity, Alua Arthur is a friend at the end of the world. As our country’s leading death doula, she’s spreading a transformative message: thinking about your death—whether imminent or not—will breathe wild, new potential into your life....
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Not So Much About Death
- By Peter H Adams on 04-28-24
By: Alua Arthur
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, Seventh Edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, John Chancer
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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For 40 years, "The 36-Hour Day" has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia. Written by experts with decades...
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Great Resource
- By Evie's Choices on 05-12-23
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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Two Old Broads
- Stuff You Need to Know That You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know
- By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, Whoopi Goldberg, Tamela Rich
- Narrated by: Devon O'day, Jackie Schlicher
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Two Old Broads is laugh-out-loud funny and tells it like it is for all of us who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in our golden years....
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Aging at it best.
- By sandra murphy on 11-30-22
By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, and others
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Ageless Aging
- A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan
- By: Maddy Dychtwald, Kate Hanley - contributor
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ageless Aging presents a pioneering new way for women to age—an ascent that includes feeling youthful and vital while gaining wisdom, resilience, and experience.
By: Maddy Dychtwald, and others
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The Dementia Caregiver's Survival Guide
- An 11-Step Plan to Understand the Disease and How to Cope with Financial Challenges, Patient Aggression, and Depression Without Guilt, Overwhelm, or Burnout
- By: Janet G. Cruz
- Narrated by: Susanna Burney
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The Dementia Caregiver’s Survival Guide is here to offer a lifeline to caregivers, providing practical advice and emotional support to help you cope with the complexities of dementia care....
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Good info about what dementia is and behavioral changes but limited useful info on how to deal with it.
- By Finsz on 03-13-24
By: Janet G. Cruz
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The Art of Dying Well
- A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life
- By: Katy Butler
- Narrated by: Katy Butler
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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An inspiring, informative, and practical guide to navigating end-of-life issues, by a groundbreaking expert in the field and the New York Times best-selling author of Knocking on Heaven’s Door....
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Me too
- By Clif Green on 01-04-20
By: Katy Butler
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How to Start an Assisted Living Facility Business
- Your Blueprint for Success in the Senior Care Industry: Interior Design, Technology, Hiring Practices, Food Service, Legalities, & Daily Operations
- By: Sophia Goolsby
- Narrated by: Sera Chance
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Operating an ALF can be rewarding. The services you provide for people aged 62+ and their families help people live their best lives. You also contribute to the community and society at large by maintaining the health and well-being of a contributing member....
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The basic nuts and bolts
- By Brian on 10-05-23
By: Sophia Goolsby
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- By: Louise Aronson
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Well written but too long
- By Eric Troyer on 08-21-20
By: Louise Aronson
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Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
- The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating
- By: Walter C. Willett MD DrPH
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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There's an ever-growing body of evidence supporting the relatively simple principles that are behind healthy eating - yet the public seems to be more confused than ever....
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Pass
- By vonronge on 12-26-17
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Creating Moments of Joy Along the Alzheimer’s Journey
- A Guide for Families and Caregivers
- By: Jolene Brackey
- Narrated by: Jolene Brackey
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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In this volume, Brackey reveals that our greatest teacher is having cared for and loved someone with Alzheimer's and that often what we have most to learn about is ourselves....
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Very helpful
- By Esther Diaz on 05-03-24
By: Jolene Brackey
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Cultivating the Doula Heart
- Essentials of Compassionate Care
- By: Francesca Lynn Arnoldy
- Narrated by: Rina Ríos
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Part how-to guide, part hopeful manifesto, Cultivating the Doula Heart provides a clear framework for supporting those facing hardship, grief, and loss....
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Dementia Prevention
- Using Your Head to Save Your Brain
- By: Emily Clionsky, Mitchell Clionsky
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Worried about memory loss and dementia risk? This new book will show you easy-to-follow steps to keep your brain healthy....
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Essential Information about Dementia
- By Loretta on 06-10-23
By: Emily Clionsky, and others
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That Good Night
- Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour
- By: Sunita Puri
- Narrated by: Soneela Nankani, Sunita Puri
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Interweaving evocative stories of Dr. Sunita Puri's family and the patients she cares for, That Good Night is a stunning meditation on impermanence and the role of medicine in helping us to live and die well....
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Never needed 1.25x more... GREAT BOOK THOUGH!
- By Viejo Mzungu on 04-30-19
By: Sunita Puri
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A Minute for Caregivers
- When Everyday Feels Like Monday
- By: Peter Rosenberger
- Narrated by: Peter Rosenberger
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Family caregivers struggle with keeping their heads above water while caring for an impaired loved one. Most caregivers feel their well-being is sacrificed for the well-being of their loved ones....
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Honest Aging
- An Insider's Guide to the Second Half of Life (Johns Hopkins Press Health Series)
- By: Rosanne M. Leipzig MD PhD
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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From Dr. Rosanne M. Leipzig, a top doctor with more than thirty-five years of experience caring for older people, Honest Aging is an indispensable guide to the second half of life, describing what to expect physically, psychologically, functionally, and emotionally as you age....
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Vital Info for All Ages & Review Often
- By MtnGirlJoy on 01-08-24
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Living and Loving with Parkinson’s Disease
- Our Partnership Through a 45-Year Journey
- By: Rolf Lulloff, Mike Dauplaise
- Narrated by: Marcus Freeman
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Annie and Rolf Lulloff were entering an exciting stage of life in 1976 when the first signs of health issues that lie ahead for Annie began to emerge....
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A Real Life Journey
- By AudioBookReviewer on 12-02-23
By: Rolf Lulloff, and others
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My Aging Parent Needs Help!
- 7 Step Guide to Caregiving with No Regrets, More Compassion, and Going from Overwhelmed to Organized [Includes Tips for Caregiver Burnout]
- By: Cynthia Kaye
- Narrated by: Jennifer Groberg
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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One day your life was normal. The next thing you know, your life is being ruled by the needs of your aging parent. Welcome to the caregiving season....
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A must read for everyone!
- By Olia Lego on 02-27-23
By: Cynthia Kaye
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Death Is but a Dream
- Finding Hope and Meaning at Life's End
- By: Christopher Kerr, Carine Mardorossian
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing on interviews with over 1,400 patients and more than a decade of quantified data, Dr. Kerr reveals that pre-death dreams and visions are extraordinary occurrences that humanize the dying process....
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OK
- By Oneeye on 03-02-20
By: Christopher Kerr, and others
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Veterans Benefits for You
- Get What You Deserve
- By: Paul R. Lawrence
- Narrated by: Timothy Michael Burke
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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All veterans and their families deserve the maximum benefits they earned by bravely serving their country!
By: Paul R. Lawrence
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Traveling Solo
- A Life Well Lived, a Death Well Planned
- By: Diana E. Williams
- Narrated by: Emry (no 'o') Mika
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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After years of battling a mysterious illness, Diana Williams chose to end her life. This extraordinary and intimate memoir, written in the months before her death, bravely explores the profound question: How much suffering is enough?
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The Other Side of Sadness
- What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us About Life After Loss
- By: George A. Bonanno
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In this thoroughly revised and updated classic, a renowned psychologist shows that mourning is far from predictable, and all of us share a surprising ability to be resilient....
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The antidote to pop science bogus fragility makers
- By Tzachi dan on 08-15-20
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Prayers and Rituals at a Time of Illness and Dying
- The Practices of Five World Religions
- By: Patricia Fosarelli
- Narrated by: Judy Hoctor
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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In the course of caring for the ill or dying, health care professionals are sometimes the only ones available to provide spiritual comfort to their patients....
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Already Toast
- Caregiving and Burnout in America
- By: Kate Washington
- Narrated by: Siiri Scott
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of one woman's struggle to care for her seriously ill husband - and a revealing look at the role unpaid family caregivers play in a society that fails to provide them with structural support....
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Who was it written for?
- By Bruce Marquez on 12-22-21
By: Kate Washington
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Non-Medical Home Care Agency
- Bring in Money Around the Clock While Serving the Elderly
- By: Scarlet Gasker
- Narrated by: Stephanie Quinn
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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You might be interested in starting your own non-medical home care agency, but you’re overwhelmed with where you should begin. How do you begin the process of getting licensed? When should you start hiring? What else do you need to take care of before you can open....
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Great Information
- By Anonymous User on 05-16-24
By: Scarlet Gasker
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Strength Training After 40
- 101 Exercises for Seniors to Maximize Energy and Improve Flexibility and Mobility with 90-Day Workout Plan
- By: Baz Thompson
- Narrated by: Danny
- Length: 4 hrs
- Unabridged
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It’s true that strength declines with age, and your abilities are changing with each passing year. That doesn’t have to mean you give up and let your body rot away. Your muscles can still be exercised and strengthened, and your balance and coordination can improve greatly....
By: Baz Thompson
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When Caregiving Calls
- Guidance as You Care for a Parent, Spouse, or Aging Relative
- By: Aaron Blight
- Narrated by: Aaron Blight
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Caring for a parent, spouse, or relative due to age, infirmity, or illness is one of the noblest human activities. It’s also one of the most stressful. When Caregiving Calls is an invitation to a deep conversation about caregiving and its meaning for you....
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Hope Renewed
- By Lisa Davis on 06-08-22
By: Aaron Blight
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Let's Talk About Aging Parents
- A Real-Life Guide to Solving Problems with 27 Essential Conversations
- By: Laura Tamblyn Watts, Debra Whitman - foreword
- Narrated by: Erin deWard
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Should my mom move into a retirement home? Does my dad have dementia? And how on earth can I get my stepmom to give up her car keys? Worries like these can plague people with older relatives.
By: Laura Tamblyn Watts, and others
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Hope After Stroke for Caregivers and Survivors
- The Holistic Guide to Getting Your Life Back
- By: Tsgoyna Tanzman
- Narrated by: Tsgoyna Tanzman
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Hope After Stroke is like having a personal therapist at your side, simplifying the medical jargon, answering your questions, guiding and empowering you each step of the way....
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Helpful
- By Jennifer on 10-25-23
By: Tsgoyna Tanzman
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The Conversation: A Revolutionary Plan for End-of-Life Care
- By: Angelo Volandes
- Narrated by: Angelo E. Volandes
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Despite billions of dollars invested in medical research and technological breakthroughs in American healthcare made to prolong and improve the lives of patients, a devastating statistic remains....
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Every physician should read this
- By Kristin on 12-17-16
By: Angelo Volandes
New releases
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Traveling Solo
- A Life Well Lived, a Death Well Planned
- By: Diana E. Williams
- Narrated by: Emry (no 'o') Mika
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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After years of battling a mysterious illness, Diana Williams chose to end her life. This extraordinary and intimate memoir, written in the months before her death, bravely explores the profound question: How much suffering is enough? For three decades, Williams relentlessly pursued a cure for the symptoms that plagued her: grinding exhaustion, night sweats that drenched the sheets, brain fog that made her forget her own address, and throbbing headaches and chills that left her bedridden for days.
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Veterans Benefits for You
- Get What You Deserve
- By: Paul R. Lawrence
- Narrated by: Timothy Michael Burke
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Veterans of the United States armed forces are entitled to a broad range of benefits and services provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Dr. Paul R Lawrence, former Under Secretary for Benefits in the Department of Veterans Affairs, provides an up-to-date, comprehensive and accessible guide to all the benefits and services available to veterans of the US armed services and how to make the most of these benefits and services.
By: Paul R. Lawrence
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Caregiver Burnout
- Caregiving through Self-Love
- By: Deanna Carlson
- Narrated by: Jeanette Villafane
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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A practical guide to embracing personal growth, overcoming self-limiting beliefs, and nurturing wellbeing through the transformative power of self-love. The goal is to empower listeners to cultivate self-love, embrace change, and integrate healthy caregiving traits into their lives, ultimately leading to resilience and a profound sense of well-being. Self-love as a caregiver is not only essential but also life-changing.
By: Deanna Carlson
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Ageless Aging
- A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan
- By: Maddy Dychtwald, Kate Hanley - contributor
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ageless Aging presents a pioneering new way for women to age—an ascent that includes feeling youthful and vital while gaining wisdom, resilience, and experience. It provides a holistic plan that helps women take advantage of the scientific, medical, psychological, and spiritual tools available to them as they grow older.
By: Maddy Dychtwald, and others
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Wine, Wit & Wisdom
- A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos
- By: Mell Corcoran
- Narrated by: Mell Corcoran
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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"Wine, Wit & Wisdom: A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos" is not your typical caregiving manual. With a refreshing blend of sarcasm, humor, and practical advice, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenging journey of caring for sick or aging parents. Author Mell Corcoran takes listeners on a hilarious yet poignant exploration of the ups and downs of being a caregiver.
By: Mell Corcoran
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Mastering Utilization Review
- Insurance Coverage Strategies for Inpatient Psychiatry and More
- By: Lauro Amezcua Patino MD FAPA
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Utilization review is a pivotal process in inpatient psychiatry for adolescents and adults, playing a critical role in evaluating the necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of healthcare services. This book offers physicians a comprehensive insight into utilization review, connecting healthcare providers and insurance companies. Key areas covered include medical necessity, treatment planning, length of stay, and navigating appeals and denials. By mastering these aspects, physicians can ensure optimal patient care while safeguarding against unnecessary treatments, thus enhancing the ...
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Traveling Solo
- A Life Well Lived, a Death Well Planned
- By: Diana E. Williams
- Narrated by: Emry (no 'o') Mika
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
After years of battling a mysterious illness, Diana Williams chose to end her life. This extraordinary and intimate memoir, written in the months before her death, bravely explores the profound question: How much suffering is enough? For three decades, Williams relentlessly pursued a cure for the symptoms that plagued her: grinding exhaustion, night sweats that drenched the sheets, brain fog that made her forget her own address, and throbbing headaches and chills that left her bedridden for days.
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Veterans Benefits for You
- Get What You Deserve
- By: Paul R. Lawrence
- Narrated by: Timothy Michael Burke
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Veterans of the United States armed forces are entitled to a broad range of benefits and services provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Dr. Paul R Lawrence, former Under Secretary for Benefits in the Department of Veterans Affairs, provides an up-to-date, comprehensive and accessible guide to all the benefits and services available to veterans of the US armed services and how to make the most of these benefits and services.
By: Paul R. Lawrence
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Caregiver Burnout
- Caregiving through Self-Love
- By: Deanna Carlson
- Narrated by: Jeanette Villafane
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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A practical guide to embracing personal growth, overcoming self-limiting beliefs, and nurturing wellbeing through the transformative power of self-love. The goal is to empower listeners to cultivate self-love, embrace change, and integrate healthy caregiving traits into their lives, ultimately leading to resilience and a profound sense of well-being. Self-love as a caregiver is not only essential but also life-changing.
By: Deanna Carlson
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Ageless Aging
- A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan
- By: Maddy Dychtwald, Kate Hanley - contributor
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ageless Aging presents a pioneering new way for women to age—an ascent that includes feeling youthful and vital while gaining wisdom, resilience, and experience. It provides a holistic plan that helps women take advantage of the scientific, medical, psychological, and spiritual tools available to them as they grow older.
By: Maddy Dychtwald, and others
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Wine, Wit & Wisdom
- A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos
- By: Mell Corcoran
- Narrated by: Mell Corcoran
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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"Wine, Wit & Wisdom: A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos" is not your typical caregiving manual. With a refreshing blend of sarcasm, humor, and practical advice, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenging journey of caring for sick or aging parents. Author Mell Corcoran takes listeners on a hilarious yet poignant exploration of the ups and downs of being a caregiver.
By: Mell Corcoran
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Mastering Utilization Review
- Insurance Coverage Strategies for Inpatient Psychiatry and More
- By: Lauro Amezcua Patino MD FAPA
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Utilization review is a pivotal process in inpatient psychiatry for adolescents and adults, playing a critical role in evaluating the necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of healthcare services. This book offers physicians a comprehensive insight into utilization review, connecting healthcare providers and insurance companies. Key areas covered include medical necessity, treatment planning, length of stay, and navigating appeals and denials. By mastering these aspects, physicians can ensure optimal patient care while safeguarding against unnecessary treatments, thus enhancing the ...
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Dementia Caregiver’s Guide
- Compassionate Navigation Through Healthcare, Building Support Networks, Embracing Self-Care, and Providing Guidance for the Final Journey
- By: Vivian Hart
- Narrated by: Amanda Jo
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Navigate the challenges of dementia caregiving with our indispensable guide, designed to transform your caregiving journey into a manageable and rewarding experience. Find solace in a resource that understands and caters to your unique needs.
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A life saver
- By Audrey on 05-26-24
By: Vivian Hart
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Let's Talk About Aging Parents
- A Real-Life Guide to Solving Problems with 27 Essential Conversations
- By: Laura Tamblyn Watts, Debra Whitman - foreword
- Narrated by: Erin deWard
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Tamblyn Watts outfits listeners with twenty-seven prompts and roadmaps for informed, honest conversations with their aging parent—or family members, health care providers, and other professionals. She covers questions like: Does my parent need help around the house? What kind of medical issues should we look out for? Do I really need to help my parent if they're toxic? How can my family share the caregiving load?
By: Laura Tamblyn Watts, and others
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Medical Billing and Coding Guide For Beginners in 1 Hour
- A Quick Reference Guide to a Successful Career as a Medical Biller and Coder
- By: Harry Delgado
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
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Medical billing and coding are important parts of the American healthcare system, which ensure that healthcare providers are compensated promptly for the medical and clinical services they offer to patients. Billing can be more accurate and efficient with the use of codes. The process and diagnosis are used to evaluate the efficacy of a medical procedure or to monitor the spread of diseases. Medical billing and coding are also much more than just codes and technical language. It is also about working with people and learning how to interact with different types of people and businesses. In ...
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PERTINENT INFORMATION
- By Pluto AIr on 05-02-24
By: Harry Delgado
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Graceful Transitions: The Journey with Aging Parents
- A Practical Handbook for Supporting Aging Parents with Dignity and Respect
- By: SB Wade
- Narrated by: Dawn Wecker
- Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
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The introduction to "Graceful Transitions: Navigating the Journey with Aging Parents" sets the tone for a book aimed at supporting listeners through the complexities of caring for elderly parents. It acknowledges the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies this phase of life, offering listeners not just solace but practical advice on handling legal, emotional, and health-related challenges.
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So Helpful With My Parents
- By Cindy S on 05-25-24
By: SB Wade
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CONCUSSION, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, MILD TBI ULTIMATE REHABILITATION GUIDE
- Your holistic manual for understanding head brain injury rehab and care | Book About TBI Recovery Rehab Symptoms Treatment
- By: Leon Edward, Dr. Anum Khan
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
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From Concussions or mTBi to traumatic brain injury, this book is the best guide in learning about TBI scientifically and practically, so you are ready to take the right action at the right time to limit the damage and overcome challenges that come with it, both as a caregiver and as the patient. From understanding symptoms and diagnosis with early recovery to long term goals, covered are the mechanics, anatomy, symptoms of brain injury, diagnosis, levels, acute management and treatment options, rehabilitation, early recovery, outcomes of tbi, mtbi or concussion, discharge plan, post-...
By: Leon Edward, and others
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Medicare Made Easy
- Your Guide to Enrolling & Understanding Medicare, Medicare supplement, Medicare Advantage & Part D Drug Plans
- By: Loran Marmes
- Narrated by: Charles D. Hines
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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Navigating Medicare can be complex, but it doesn't have to be. Whether you're approaching retirement or managing specific disabilities, understanding Medicare is crucial for ensuring your health is protected in your later years. This guide demystifies Medicare, making it accessible and straightforward.
By: Loran Marmes
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The No-Nonsense Caregiver’s Guide to Dementia
- Learn Effective Self-Care Strategies to Build Self-Confidence, Navigate Challenges, and Avoid Burnout
- By: Elder Carewise Publications
- Narrated by: Dani Ryan
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
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The prospect of a long-term commitment to take care of someone with dementia can trigger overwhelming fear, leaving you uncertain about where to even begin. The feeling of being stuck is difficult to bear! Fortunately, you’ll find answers and practical tools in this helpful caregiver handbook.
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Essential and Practical Advice for Caregivers
- By Silvia Bustamante on 05-27-24
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Briefly Perfectly Human
- Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
- By: Alua Arthur
- Narrated by: Alua Arthur
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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For her clients and everyone who has been inspired by her humanity, Alua Arthur is a friend at the end of the world. As our country’s leading death doula, she’s spreading a transformative message: thinking about your death—whether imminent or not—will breathe wild, new potential into your life. Warm, generous, and funny AF, Alua supports and helps manage end-of-life care on many levels.
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Not So Much About Death
- By Peter H Adams on 04-28-24
By: Alua Arthur
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Navigating Assisted Living
- The Transition into Senior Living
- By: Kristi Stalder
- Narrated by: Sonia Kallen
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
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Read about how to manage difficult conversations with your loved ones, critical questions to ask during a facility tour, financial breakdown including Medicaid, overcoming challenging behaviors, and much more. Get to know the industry standards and understand the difference between Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Skilled Nursing.
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Incredible book
- By Joe Franklin on 04-15-24
By: Kristi Stalder
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Understanding the Basics for Nursing Home Administrators
- A Guide to Success in Every Department
- By: Tim R. Burningham
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
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The population of the world is aging rapidly. In the next 30 years, the population of people 65 years or older in the United States will nearly double in size to over 90 million. As a result, the demand for licensed nursing home administrators is quickly growing making nursing home administration a very attractive and rewarding career. *** There is no other resource that will teach you the basics of the industry and set you up for success like this book will. From common acronyms to critical information about every department, Understanding the Basics for Nursing Home Administrators will ...
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Change of Heart
- Learning to Trust the Wait during My Husband’s Heart Transplant Journey
- By: Lori Sheldon
- Narrated by: Lori Sheldon
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
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Few books tell the story from a caregiver’s or loved one’s perspective. Lori’s experience, prayers, and lessons learned remind people that they don’t need to have all the answers. The patient is not alone in the process, and open communication among the whole care team is vital for the healthy recovery of the entire family unit.
By: Lori Sheldon
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How to Start, Run, and Grow a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Business
- A Step-By-Step Startup Guide to Starting a Successful NEMT Business
- By: Matt Bower
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
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"If you're looking for a thorough and practical guide to starting and operating a non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) business, you've found the right book. The author covers every aspect of setting up a NEMT business and offers helpful hints and information for best practices in every step and facet of your journey. He even includes a short history of NEMT services and, in general, provides detailed advice throughout. In fact, I found useful information on every page (something I definitely can't say about many of the how-to and business-related books I've read over the years)." ...
By: Matt Bower