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Activity Programming
The Past in the Present
Using Reminiscence in Health and Social Care
By Faith Gibson, M.A., O.B.E.


Promote your clients' abilities with the formal and informal reminiscence strategies in this practical resource.




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
Ethics in Health Services Management
Fourth Edition
By Kurt Darr, J.D., Sc.D. FACHE

The fourth edition of this acclaimed text addresses such critical contemporary issues as patient autonomy, end-of-life decisions, consent for treatment, appropriate resource allocation, whistleblowing, and confidentiality.



Long-Term Care Practice
Caring for People with Challenging Behaviors
Essential Skills and Successful Strategies in Long-Term Care
By Stephen Weber Long, Ph.D.

This practical guide helps caregiving staff develop effective ways to prevent, reduce, or eliminate disruptive behaviors exhibited by residents in long-term care settings.



Mental Health
Mental Wellness in Aging
Strengths-Based Apporaches
Edited by Judah L. Ronch, Ph.D., and Joseph Goldfield, M.S.W.

This provocative volume guides practitioners and future practitioners alike to use strengths-based interventions in helping older adults to help themselves and improve their quality of life by reinforcing and valuing their age, wisdom, and experiences.



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