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A Caregivers Guide to Living with an Elderly Parent    by Kelly Dupree
Price: $3.99 USD. 3110 words. Published on April 15, 2011. .

When the responsibility of caring for an elderly parent falls to you, there are bound to be problems. This book details many useful ideas for making living with an elderly parent easier and less stressful. If you worry about your elderly parent each time you have to leave them home alone, then the tips found here could save you many sleepless nights.
Questions They Don't Want You To Ask When Looking For An Assisted Living Facility    by Simone Sullivan
Price: $4.99 USD. 5630 words. Published on July 31, 2011. .

If you want to be safe and secure in your Assisted Living Facility, you have to ask the right questions. This book will guide you in what to look for and what to ask before you make this very important decision.
Second Childhood    by Manish Patel
Price: $2.99 USD. 18310 words. Published by Sadie Books  on November 28, 2011. .

Manish Patel, physical therapist, lecturer, and author, tackles the subject of aging and caring for our parents. Wouldn’t it be great if we could love and care for them as they age with grace, knowing we are there for them as they were for us? Second Childhood will inspire you to build stronger bonds with those who are near you.
Age In A Time Of Insanity and Other Short Stories    by Glorianne Hajdu
Price: $2.99 USD. 42820 words. Published on January 16, 2013. .

21 upbeat tales of choice and challenge. A telepathic plea from an abused, isolated woman -- the impending theft of the assets and freedoms of an 89 year old nursing home resident -- the struggles of a young divorcee sheltering a frail musician -- and more are within these pages.
Infant at 85: Letters on Ending Where you Started    by Jennifer Adolfs
Price: $1.99 USD. 25300 words. Published on March 3, 2013. .

Infant at 85 is based on a true story of the unique relationship between a geriatric man and his personal trainer. One develops a sense of empathy and patience while the other comes to grips with the challenges of aging, not so gracefully.
A Consumer's Guide to Finding Information on HealthCare Websites - Senior's Edition    by HealthCare Consumer Advisors, LLC
Price: $19.99 USD. 18990 words. Published on April 17, 2013. .

As demographics in the U.S. change, in the next several years our aged population will dramatically increase. Topics covered in this book are aimed at helping those directly affected by age related issues as well as their families, to gain more understanding of these concerns. Websites on Alzheimer's, long term care, health issues, medications, insurance, quality and patient safety are outlined.