When Living Alone Means Living at Risk: A Guide for Caregivers and Families (Golden Age Books) - Softcover

Robert W. Buckingham

 
9780879758738: When Living Alone Means Living at Risk: A Guide for Caregivers and Families (Golden Age Books)

Synopsis

This important book brings together an impressive array of experts who seek to assist family and friends in recognising the danger signs that surround an at-risk elder, and points out the vital, but often subtle, distinctions between types of behaviour that give cause for worry and those which can best be described as idiosyncratic. The essays offer suggestions for appropriate assistance that maintains respect for elder autonomy and freedom.

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Synopsis

This important book brings together an impressive array of experts who seek to assist family and friends in recognising the danger signs that surround an at-risk elder, and points out the vital, but often subtle, distinctions between types of behaviour that give cause for worry and those which can best be described as idiosyncratic. The essays offer suggestions for appropriate assistance that maintains respect for elder autonomy and freedom.

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9780879758448: When Living Alone Means Living at Risk: A Guide for Caregivers and Families (Golden Age Books)

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ISBN 10:  0879758449 ISBN 13:  9780879758448
Publisher: Prometheus, 1994
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