Eldercare For Dummies

Rachelle Zukerman

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For Dummies
09 May 2003

Care of the elderly; Home nursing & caring

Cope with legal, financial, and medical issues

Minimize anxiety and stress and make the later years golden

Need help caring for an elderly loved one? This sensitive, reassuring guide provides strategies for assessing older persons' needs, arranging for care, ensuring their safety, and enhancing quality of life - all while respecting their dignity. You'll see how to manage physical disabilities and chronic health problems, evaluate nursing homes, and help elders control their destinies.

The Dummies Way
* Explanations in plain English
* ""Get in, get out"" information
* Icons and other navigational aids
* Tear-out cheat sheet
* Top ten lists
* A dash of humor and fun

By: Rachelle Zukerman
Imprint: For Dummies
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 183mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 612g
ISBN: 9780764524691
ISBN 10: 0764524690
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 09 May 2003
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Rachelle Zukerman, PhD (Woodland Hills, CA), is a gerontologist, licensed clinical social worker, and Associate Professor of Social Welfare at the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Dr. Zukerman taught clinical gerontology as a visiting professor at Hong Kong University and was a 1998—99 Fulbright Scholar to Taiwan where she taught counseling methods for elderly clients and their families.