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The Resource Who will take care of me when I'm old? : plan now to safeguard your health and happiness in old age, Joy Loverde

Who will take care of me when I'm old? : plan now to safeguard your health and happiness in old age, Joy Loverde

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Summary
Many people prepare for everything in life -- except how to handle the challenges of its later years. Loverde shows you how to be your own best caregiver, with practical advice for navigating these years on your own, even you have family ready to assist. She starts with a basic plan, and helps you make checklists, worksheets, strategies, and resource lists that will answer the important questions you may face in years to come
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Large print edition.
Extent
627 pages (large print)
Contents
  • Part one. Personal readiness
  • Meet your future self: discovering who you have yet to become
  • Good-bye change, hello transition: meeting the unknowns of old age head on
  • Think like a strategist: mastering critical thinking
  • You are tougher than you look: thriving in times of uncertainty
  • The fierce urgency of money: staying afloat financially
  • Part two. Where you live matters
  • Aging in place alone--what you need to know: averting the risks of aging home alone
  • Bring livability home: establishing equity, health, and safety for all
  • Moving on: determining optimal housing options
  • Part three. Ties that bind and unwind
  • The broken hearts club: accepting relationships as moving targets
  • Zero isolation: foraging for family
  • Love is love: pets are family, too: adopting a pet for two-way love and caring
  • Part four. Safety nets
  • Doctor me: reframing sickness and health
  • Chronic illness: the game changer: repairing holes in your safety net
  • Early-onset Alzheimer's: the value of knowing: preparing for the day you hope will never come
  • Part five. No tomorrow
  • "Just shoot me" is not a plan: learning lessons from aging
  • Places to go and things to do: facing to be and not to be
  • Cross it off your list
Isbn
9781432850166
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Label
Who will take care of me when I'm old? : plan now to safeguard your health and happiness in old age
Title
Who will take care of me when I'm old?
Title remainder
plan now to safeguard your health and happiness in old age
Statement of responsibility
Joy Loverde
Title variation
Who will take care of me when I am old
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Many people prepare for everything in life -- except how to handle the challenges of its later years. Loverde shows you how to be your own best caregiver, with practical advice for navigating these years on your own, even you have family ready to assist. She starts with a basic plan, and helps you make checklists, worksheets, strategies, and resource lists that will answer the important questions you may face in years to come
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Loverde, Joy
Dewey number
646.7/9
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Series statement
Thorndike Press large print lifestyles
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Older people
  • Older people
  • Older people
  • Aging parents
  • Retirement
  • Self-management (Psychology)
Label
Who will take care of me when I'm old? : plan now to safeguard your health and happiness in old age, Joy Loverde
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Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
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rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part one. Personal readiness -- Meet your future self: discovering who you have yet to become -- Good-bye change, hello transition: meeting the unknowns of old age head on -- Think like a strategist: mastering critical thinking -- You are tougher than you look: thriving in times of uncertainty -- The fierce urgency of money: staying afloat financially -- Part two. Where you live matters -- Aging in place alone--what you need to know: averting the risks of aging home alone -- Bring livability home: establishing equity, health, and safety for all -- Moving on: determining optimal housing options -- Part three. Ties that bind and unwind -- The broken hearts club: accepting relationships as moving targets -- Zero isolation: foraging for family -- Love is love: pets are family, too: adopting a pet for two-way love and caring -- Part four. Safety nets -- Doctor me: reframing sickness and health -- Chronic illness: the game changer: repairing holes in your safety net -- Early-onset Alzheimer's: the value of knowing: preparing for the day you hope will never come -- Part five. No tomorrow -- "Just shoot me" is not a plan: learning lessons from aging -- Places to go and things to do: facing to be and not to be -- Cross it off your list
Dimensions
23 cm.
Edition
Large print edition.
Extent
627 pages (large print)
Form of item
large print
Isbn
9781432850166
Isbn Type
(large print : hardcover)
Lccn
2017061103
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)1019835976
  • on1019835976
  • OCoLC
Label
Who will take care of me when I'm old? : plan now to safeguard your health and happiness in old age, Joy Loverde
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part one. Personal readiness -- Meet your future self: discovering who you have yet to become -- Good-bye change, hello transition: meeting the unknowns of old age head on -- Think like a strategist: mastering critical thinking -- You are tougher than you look: thriving in times of uncertainty -- The fierce urgency of money: staying afloat financially -- Part two. Where you live matters -- Aging in place alone--what you need to know: averting the risks of aging home alone -- Bring livability home: establishing equity, health, and safety for all -- Moving on: determining optimal housing options -- Part three. Ties that bind and unwind -- The broken hearts club: accepting relationships as moving targets -- Zero isolation: foraging for family -- Love is love: pets are family, too: adopting a pet for two-way love and caring -- Part four. Safety nets -- Doctor me: reframing sickness and health -- Chronic illness: the game changer: repairing holes in your safety net -- Early-onset Alzheimer's: the value of knowing: preparing for the day you hope will never come -- Part five. No tomorrow -- "Just shoot me" is not a plan: learning lessons from aging -- Places to go and things to do: facing to be and not to be -- Cross it off your list
Dimensions
23 cm.
Edition
Large print edition.
Extent
627 pages (large print)
Form of item
large print
Isbn
9781432850166
Isbn Type
(large print : hardcover)
Lccn
2017061103
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)1019835976
  • on1019835976
  • OCoLC

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