This book explores the global challenge: understanding ageing as a medical concept, social concept and population term. The focus is on China and g...

This book explores the development of helping professions with older people. It provides a theoretical excursion drawing from French philosophy to ...

I’m 30, Now What?! is a discovery through the perception of women born between 1977-1987. We were the first generation to have vast choices around ...

Focuses on the decisions, public and private, that shape women's lives. Inspired by the title poem in which an older woman looks back on a life sen...

Dr Peter Gott combines the empathy of an old-fashioned family doctor with the outspoken fervor of a patients' rights advocate in his nationally syn...

While there are plenty of books offering advice about how to age, none takes the crucial step back to challenge how people think about ageing -- un...

Whatever is the world coming to? Eighty-year-olds are running the Marathon. Card shop are selling birthday greeting cards for 100-year-olds. A phys...

In this book the authors present information, guidance and responsibilities of money management for financial caregivers. Topics discussed in the b...

Written for older people, their Baby Boomer children, and everyone who cares for an older family member, this practical and comprehensive guide wil...

The mission of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is to help financial markets work for consumers by making rules more effective, by consiste...

Marion Quednau’s collection Paradise, Later Years plays with the language of juxtaposition, nothing is straight on; if there’s quiet beauty by the ...

This is an intimate account of three years lived on the island of Crete, documents a turbulent, stressful time of economic and political crisis in ...

When one of our parents needs care, the relationship that we have known all of our lives turns upside-down. Suddenly, we are responsible for the wo...

The first wave of the 78 million member baby boom generation is now reaching retirement age. The number of people age 62, the earliest age of eligi...