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Ten years ago, the first edition of A Dignified Life changed the way the caregiving community approached Alzheimer's disease by showing caregivers how to act as a Best Friend to the person. Firmly grounded in the latest knowledge about dementia, this expanded edition offers a wealth of tips and advice.

Have you just gotten the dreaded phone call—a parent or loved one has taken a turn for the worse and suddenly the burden is on you to manage their affairs? Or are you simply hoping to navigate complex financial conversations with your aging mother or father well in advance so you don't encounter problems later? This is the book for you.

Welcome to your 50s: Unpacking the Age-Defying Joyride! You’ve done it all—raised kids, built a career, and mastered the art of expertly dodging unsolicited advice from well-meaning relatives. But now, suddenly being in your 50s feels like being handed the keys to a convertible sports car with an open road ahead. Yes, this is the moment you must decide: Will you slow down or gear up for a joy ride?

A renowned medical expert answers your most pressing questions about memory loss, causes of dementia, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and more.

Whether she's facing impudent grandchildren, a first date, or a merciless Pilates instructor, Susan laughs her way through the escapades of aging. An award-winning humor writer, she arms herself with friends, wine, family, wine, dogs, wine, travel, and maybe just a little more wine.

Forget crash diets, quick fixes, and unsustainable health trends. True wellness isn’t about temporary solutions—it’s about creating a body that thrives for decades. The 10-Year Health Plan is your science-backed roadmap to long-term health, designed to help you rebuild your body, strengthen your mind, and prevent disease for the future you deserve.

What if the films Grumpy Old Men and Back to the Future collided in a Sunday school class? Senior citizens are one of the more difficult groups of God’s children to deal with on church campuses because they already know everything there is to know about everything, including how to run a church. In 2007, that was certainly true at Mountain Top Community Church in Mesa, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. So, when 56-year-old energy industry analyst Sam Slouch was invited to lead a class for those in the Hospice Preschool community, he wasn’t thrilled.

Here are some inspiring tricks and tips for advocating for yourself and your loved ones that have helped me navigate both civilian and veterans affairs healthcare systems.

Take charge of your future today! Dive into these evidence-based strategies to protect your brain, reduce dementia risks, and enrich your overall well-being. Start making informed choices to secure a healthier, brighter tomorrow.

Picture retirement with financial peace and a purposeful life. This collection is a 2-in-1 combination of The Practical Guide to Retirement Planning and The Happy Retirement Bucket List Handbook. It will equip you with powerful tools to manage your finances, create lasting income streams, and enjoy a retirement full of adventure and deep fulfillment.

We're programmed to fear getting older…and if you've ever stared into the mirror, wondering where that new wrinkle came from or worrying about the amount of gray in your hair, you know this all too well. You may not feel any different on the inside from how you did 30 years ago, so it can be jarring to see a different face looking back at you…but this isn't a decline you're seeing—it's growth.

Discover "Longevity Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, And Tricks That Will Help You Live A Longer Life." This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the art and science of living well, offering actionable insights to help you add years to your life and life to your years. From age-old wisdom to cutting-edge strategies, explore nutrition, fitness, mindfulness cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks, as well as the latest in biotechnology, all designed to empower you to thrive. Embrace a future of boundless vitality, purpose, and fulfillment.

At last, a 28-Day Transformation Program with 8 SIMPLE STEPS specifically designed for women over 50 to transform your body (lose weight), ignite your mind (banish brain fog), elevate your health (balance hormones), and unveil a younger, rejuvenated you (energetic, youthful)!

Looking to connect with family and friends over shared memories? This audiobook is your perfect companion. Are you seeking a fun way to keep your mind active? Want to bond with your grandchildren over shared stories? Trivia for Seniors brings back the joy of favorite past moments while creating new ones with loved ones. Filled with over 500 multiple-choice questions from the 1950s to 1990s, this collection covers music, movies, historical events, and cultural milestones.

Providing relief from burnout and overwhelm, The Secret to Alzheimer’s Dementia Care, is a compassionate and practical guide for family caregivers facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease. Written with deep empathy, it equips you with the confidence, compassion, and knowledge to care for your loved one while maintaining your own health and peace of mind. This comprehensive resource takes you step-by-step through each stage of care, from diagnosis to end-of-life, providing essential tools to help you care for your loved one while managing your own emotional well-being.

Dreaming of living a simpler, more enjoyable retirement but struggling to downsize? Then, this book is exactly what you need! Do you long to retire in a home that truly reflects your values and brings you joy, where you can focus on living a more intentional life? It's all about simplicity—though we know that's easier said than done. The reality is that downsizing can be an emotional rollercoaster. Who says letting go of years' worth of cherished belongings will be easy? That's exactly why this book is a must-have!

La jubilación no es una carrera, es un maratón lleno de cambios financieros y de estilo de vida, pero puede ser el mejor capítulo de tu vida: ¡tu segundo acto! Esta guía será tu GPS para navegar la jubilación con seguridad financiera, propósito y alegría.

Uplifting Short Stories for Seniors isn’t just a collection of tales; it’s a journey back in time. These stories are filled with fun facts and trivia from the 50’s through the 80’s. Each one is designed to spark your memories and bring a smile to your face.

In the quiet moments of our lives, when we find ourselves reflecting on the path we have travelled, we often come face-to-face with the profound realization that life is both fleeting and beautiful. It is in these moments of introspection that we recognize the inherent beauty that persists even as we confront the inevitability of our own mortality. This book, Beauty in the Face of Death, is a meditation on that journey—a journey that intertwines love, loss, and the profound significance of our experiences.

In a time when healthier, longer lives seem to be out of reach, this book is a light in the darkness and a source of practical advice. The author, Zafer Roback, is not only a researcher but he has spent his whole life trying to figure out how to live long and happy, not just how to spend more years on the planet but how to make those years meaningful and worth living. By integrating the body, mind, and spirit as individual components of health, Roback provides listeners with a strong and comprehensive approach to well-being.