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Activity Programming
Strengthen Your Mind
Activities for People with Early Memory Loss, Volume One
By Kristin Einberger and Janelle Sellick, M.S.

Foreword by Joanne Koenig Coste

Keep older adults' minds active with this collection of engaging activities designed to provide hours of entertainment and strengthen and sharpen brain functioning.




Alzheimer's Care
The Best Friends Approach to Alzheimer's Care
By Virginia Bell, M.S.W., and David Troxel, M.P.H.

This groundbreaking Alzheimer’s care approach builds on the essential elements of friendship: respect, empathy, support, trust, humor.




Caregiving
Navigating the Alzheimer's Journey
A Compass for Caregiving
By Carol Bowlby Sifton, B.Sc.OT, O.D.H.

This indispensable guide gives informal caregivers the right tools for effective, compassionate dementia caregiving and self-care.




Community Services
Re-creating Neighborhoods for Successful Aging
Edited by Pauline S. Abbott, Ed.D., Nancy Carman, M.A., C.M.C., Jack Carman, F.A.S.L.A., and Bob Scarfo, Ph.D., M.L.A.

This compilation of research and practice provides a foundation for creating supportive, life-affirming communities that will result in healthy aging, active living, and continued social participation for older adults.



Disease Management
Managing and Treating Urinary Incontinence, Second Edition
By Diane Kaschak Newman, R.N.C., M.S.N., C.R.N.P., F.A.A.N.

This concise resource provides the essential information nurses, social workers, and other health care professionals need for understanding, managing, and treating urinary incontinence.



Health Care Management
Managing Health Services Organizations and Systems
Fifth Edition
By Beaufort B. Longest, Jr., Ph.D., FACHE, and Kurt Darr, J.D., Sc.D., FACHE

Articulate and highly readable, this widely-adopted textbook examines virtually every aspect of health services management.



Long-Term Care Practice
Empowered Work Teams in Long-Term Care
Strategies for Improving Outcomes for Residents and Staff
By Dale E. Yeatts, Ph.D., Cynthia M. Cready, Ph.D., and Linda S. Noelker, Ph.D.

Foreword by Mary Jane Koren, M.D., M.P.H.

This practical guidebook illustrates how to use empowered work teams to nurture a more effective and motivated staff and, as a result, an improved care environment.


Mental Wellness
The Handbook of Structured Life Review
By Barbara K. Haight, Dr.P.H., and Barrett S. Haight, J.D.

Foreword by Faith Gibson, M.A.

Use this one-on-one therapeutic technique to guide people in reflecting on their lives. This allows them to learn from past experiences, settle unresolved issues, and ultimately achieve a state of life acceptance.



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