The Aging Network

The Aging Network
Author: Donald E. Gelfand
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2006
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780826103284

Annotation om health and mental health to employment, legal assistance, and housing-that the new plans will transform. work, and public health, this fully updated edition of a highly successful text offers up-to-date information on the changing health plans available to the elderly today. With the modifications in Medicare plans and the addition of new prescription drug policies, choosing which plans are right for your patients, helping decipher the language and implications that the changes have on the older population, and understanding what these amendments to the old Medicare plan will mean for future Medicare userscan be daunting. To help figure it out is Donald Gelfand's newest addition to the gerontological literature. The 6th edition of The Aging Network not only highlights the primary components of specific programs and services to emphasize the most recent and important changes, but exploresthe varying demographics of the elderly population and how these factors will affect what plans people will choose. It provides an overview of the.

Developments in Aging

Developments in Aging
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1977
Genre: Older people
ISBN:

No Room of Her Own

No Room of Her Own
Author: D. Hellegers
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2016-04-30
Genre: History
ISBN: 0230339204

This oral history collection brings together extended interviews with fifteen women, illuminating the part that gender roles play in ensnaring women in cycles of domestic abuse and homelessness and highlighting the physical stresses. It also challenges liberal myths about homeless people, and homeless women in particular.

Providing Healthy and Safe Foods As We Age

Providing Healthy and Safe Foods As We Age
Author: Institute of Medicine
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2010-11-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0309158834

Does a longer life mean a healthier life? The number of adults over 65 in the United States is growing, but many may not be aware that they are at greater risk from foodborne diseases and their nutritional needs change as they age. The IOM's Food Forum held a workshop October 29-30, 2009, to discuss food safety and nutrition concerns for older adults.

Publications List

Publications List
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging
Publisher:
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2005
Genre: Older people
ISBN: