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Author Dickinson, Lynn, M.A.

Title Living well in a nursing home : everything you and your folks need to know / Lynn Dickinson & Xenia Vosen, with Severine Biedermann.

Publication Info. Alameda CA : Hunter House Publishers, [2006]
©2006
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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  362.16 DICKINSON    DUE 09-10-08 Assumed Lost
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.16 DICKINSON    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  362.16 DICKINSON    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  362.16 DI    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 271 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-260) and index.
Contents Part 1: Making the long-term-care decision -- Stepping into new territory -- The phone call that will change your life -- It's bigger than we are: changes in soceity that have affected aging and culture -- The home-care instinct -- Your feelings matter more than you may think -- Part 2: You've decided...now what? -- Finding the right nursing home -- Once you've found a facility you like -- Part 3: Making the most of life in a nursing home -- A day in the life of a nursing home -- Staying in touch with your loved one who lives in a nursing home -- Managing common conflicts in a nursing home -- Working with the nursing home staff -- Other important things to know.
Summary "Concentrates on the positive aspects of nursing homes and offers strategies for identifying the best facilities--a guide for maintaining and improving relationships between the elderly and their families" -- Provided by publisher.
Subject Nursing homes.
Nursing home care.
Long-term care facilities.
Homes for the Aged.
Long-Term Care.
Nursing Homes.
Added Author Vosen, Xenia.
Biedermann, Severine.
ISBN 0897934601 paperback
Standard No. 9780897934602
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