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Bestsellers
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- By George on 11-02-14
By: Atul Gawande
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Briefly Perfectly Human
- Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
- By: Alua Arthur
- Narrated by: Alua Arthur
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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For her clients and everyone who has been inspired by her humanity, Alua Arthur is a friend at the end of the world. As our country’s leading death doula, she’s spreading a transformative message: thinking about your death—whether imminent or not—will breathe wild, new potential into your life....
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Not So Much About Death
- By Peter H Adams on 04-28-24
By: Alua Arthur
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, Seventh Edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, John Chancer
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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For 40 years, "The 36-Hour Day" has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia. Written by experts with decades...
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Great Resource
- By Evie's Choices on 05-12-23
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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Two Old Broads
- Stuff You Need to Know That You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know
- By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, Whoopi Goldberg, Tamela Rich
- Narrated by: Devon O'day, Jackie Schlicher
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Two Old Broads is laugh-out-loud funny and tells it like it is for all of us who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in our golden years....
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Aging at it best.
- By sandra murphy on 11-30-22
By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, and others
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Ageless Aging
- A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan
- By: Maddy Dychtwald, Kate Hanley - contributor
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ageless Aging presents a pioneering new way for women to age—an ascent that includes feeling youthful and vital while gaining wisdom, resilience, and experience.
By: Maddy Dychtwald, and others
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The Art of Dying Well
- A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life
- By: Katy Butler
- Narrated by: Katy Butler
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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An inspiring, informative, and practical guide to navigating end-of-life issues, by a groundbreaking expert in the field and the New York Times best-selling author of Knocking on Heaven’s Door....
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Me too
- By Clif Green on 01-04-20
By: Katy Butler
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Being Mortal
- Medicine and What Matters in the End
- By: Atul Gawande
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....
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A Walk through the Valley of the Shadow
- By George on 11-02-14
By: Atul Gawande
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Briefly Perfectly Human
- Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
- By: Alua Arthur
- Narrated by: Alua Arthur
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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For her clients and everyone who has been inspired by her humanity, Alua Arthur is a friend at the end of the world. As our country’s leading death doula, she’s spreading a transformative message: thinking about your death—whether imminent or not—will breathe wild, new potential into your life....
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Not So Much About Death
- By Peter H Adams on 04-28-24
By: Alua Arthur
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The 36-Hour Day
- A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, Seventh Edition
- By: Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, John Chancer
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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For 40 years, "The 36-Hour Day" has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia. Written by experts with decades...
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Great Resource
- By Evie's Choices on 05-12-23
By: Nancy L. Mace, and others
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Two Old Broads
- Stuff You Need to Know That You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know
- By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, Whoopi Goldberg, Tamela Rich
- Narrated by: Devon O'day, Jackie Schlicher
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Two Old Broads is laugh-out-loud funny and tells it like it is for all of us who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in our golden years....
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Aging at it best.
- By sandra murphy on 11-30-22
By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, and others
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Ageless Aging
- A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan
- By: Maddy Dychtwald, Kate Hanley - contributor
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ageless Aging presents a pioneering new way for women to age—an ascent that includes feeling youthful and vital while gaining wisdom, resilience, and experience.
By: Maddy Dychtwald, and others
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The Art of Dying Well
- A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life
- By: Katy Butler
- Narrated by: Katy Butler
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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An inspiring, informative, and practical guide to navigating end-of-life issues, by a groundbreaking expert in the field and the New York Times best-selling author of Knocking on Heaven’s Door....
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Me too
- By Clif Green on 01-04-20
By: Katy Butler
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The Dementia Caregiver's Survival Guide
- An 11-Step Plan to Understand the Disease and How to Cope with Financial Challenges, Patient Aggression, and Depression Without Guilt, Overwhelm, or Burnout
- By: Janet G. Cruz
- Narrated by: Susanna Burney
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The Dementia Caregiver’s Survival Guide is here to offer a lifeline to caregivers, providing practical advice and emotional support to help you cope with the complexities of dementia care....
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Good info about what dementia is and behavioral changes but limited useful info on how to deal with it.
- By Finsz on 03-13-24
By: Janet G. Cruz
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How to Start an Assisted Living Facility Business
- Your Blueprint for Success in the Senior Care Industry: Interior Design, Technology, Hiring Practices, Food Service, Legalities, & Daily Operations
- By: Sophia Goolsby
- Narrated by: Sera Chance
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Operating an ALF can be rewarding. The services you provide for people aged 62+ and their families help people live their best lives. You also contribute to the community and society at large by maintaining the health and well-being of a contributing member....
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The basic nuts and bolts
- By Brian on 10-05-23
By: Sophia Goolsby
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Death Is but a Dream
- Finding Hope and Meaning at Life's End
- By: Christopher Kerr, Carine Mardorossian
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing on interviews with over 1,400 patients and more than a decade of quantified data, Dr. Kerr reveals that pre-death dreams and visions are extraordinary occurrences that humanize the dying process....
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OK
- By Oneeye on 03-02-20
By: Christopher Kerr, and others
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That Good Night
- Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour
- By: Sunita Puri
- Narrated by: Soneela Nankani, Sunita Puri
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Interweaving evocative stories of Dr. Sunita Puri's family and the patients she cares for, That Good Night is a stunning meditation on impermanence and the role of medicine in helping us to live and die well....
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Never needed 1.25x more... GREAT BOOK THOUGH!
- By Viejo Mzungu on 04-30-19
By: Sunita Puri
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Seven Keys to a Peaceful Passing
- A Hospice Nurse's Step-by-Step Guide to Hospice
- By: Derek J. Flores R.N.
- Narrated by: Jordan Lyric
- Length: 2 hrs and 15 mins
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If you or a loved one are facing an "end of life" experience, Seven Keys to a Peaceful Passing provides an informative and warm-hearted view on how to make the hospice system function best for patients and families....
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Thank you
- By lynette howard on 06-07-23
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Death Interrupted
- How Modern Medicine Is Complicating the Way We Die
- By: Blair Bigham
- Narrated by: Robert Lee
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In Death Interrupted, Dr Blair Bigham seeks to help listeners understand the options facing them at the end of their lives....
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Great book
- By Vince Langmann on 03-27-24
By: Blair Bigham
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Elderhood
- Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life
- By: Louise Aronson
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
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As revelatory as Atul Gawande’s Being Mortal, physician and award-winning author Louise Aronson’s Elderhood is an essential, empathetic look at a vital but often disparaged stage of life....
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Well written but too long
- By Eric Troyer on 08-21-20
By: Louise Aronson
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The Other Side of Sadness
- What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us About Life After Loss
- By: George A. Bonanno
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In this thoroughly revised and updated classic, a renowned psychologist shows that mourning is far from predictable, and all of us share a surprising ability to be resilient....
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The antidote to pop science bogus fragility makers
- By Tzachi dan on 08-15-20
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Modernizing Medicare
- Harnessing the Power of Consumer Choice and Market Competition
- By: Marie Fishpaw - editor, Robert Emmet Moffit - editor
- Narrated by: Alan Peterson
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
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Top policy experts offer Medicare reform solutions for the millions of seniors whose health care depends on America's fastest growing federal entitlement....
By: Marie Fishpaw - editor, and others
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Hope After Stroke for Caregivers and Survivors
- The Holistic Guide to Getting Your Life Back
- By: Tsgoyna Tanzman
- Narrated by: Tsgoyna Tanzman
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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Hope After Stroke is like having a personal therapist at your side, simplifying the medical jargon, answering your questions, guiding and empowering you each step of the way....
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Helpful
- By Jennifer on 10-25-23
By: Tsgoyna Tanzman
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Home Birth on Your Own Terms
- A How to Guide for Birthing Unassisted
- By: Heather Baker
- Narrated by: Poppy Royana
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Are you looking for a natural pregnancy and birth book? If you are planning a home birth or need an unassisted birthing plan, this is the audiobook for you. Get your body and mind prepared for a natural geared pregnancy and birth, where you make all the rules and decisions....
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1980 home birth alone
- By Scarlett Custer on 12-08-22
By: Heather Baker
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Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy
- The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating
- By: Walter C. Willett MD DrPH
- Narrated by: William Hope
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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There's an ever-growing body of evidence supporting the relatively simple principles that are behind healthy eating - yet the public seems to be more confused than ever....
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Pass
- By vonronge on 12-26-17
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Dementia Prevention
- Using Your Head to Save Your Brain
- By: Emily Clionsky, Mitchell Clionsky
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Worried about memory loss and dementia risk? This new book will show you easy-to-follow steps to keep your brain healthy....
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Essential Information about Dementia
- By Loretta on 06-10-23
By: Emily Clionsky, and others
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Dementia for Caregivers
- Strategies for Behavioral Issues and Practical Tips for Caring for Your Loved One at Home
- By: Renee Phillippi
- Narrated by: Ann Osmond
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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There are an estimated 6.5 million people in the US who suffer from dementia—a statistic that is only anticipated to increase as time goes on. As their condition worsens, patients become increasingly unable to care for themselves and have to rely on someone else....
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Filled with info, examples and recommendations
- By Trudy Turner on 01-24-24
By: Renee Phillippi
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Awaken Your Medical Intuition
- The Healthcare Professional's Guide to Energy Healing
- By: Vivian S. De Guzman
- Narrated by: Rae Wallace
- Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Can you see or sense health problems in others? Are you a healthcare professional who feels trapped and unable to truly serve your clients your way....
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The Language of Kindness
- A Nurse's Story
- By: Christie Watson
- Narrated by: Christie Watson
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Christie Watson spent 20 years as a nurse, and in this intimate, poignant, and remarkably powerful audiobook, she opens the doors of the hospital and shares its secrets. She takes us by her side down hospital corridors to visit the wards and meet her unforgettable patients....
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Story of kindness, story of Nursing in GB
- By michael on 06-19-18
By: Christie Watson
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A Cup of Tea on the Commode
- My Multi-Tasking Adventures of Caring for Mom and How I Survived to Tell the Tale
- By: Mark Steven Porro
- Narrated by: Mark Steven Porro
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Mark enjoyed his carefree bachelor’s life in Los Angeles. He had no steady girlfriend, no children, few responsibilities outside of work. But that all changed when “The Call” came....
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A Hospice Chaplain's Fieldguide to Caregiving
- Finding Resilience on the Frontlines of Love
- By: EM Hager
- Narrated by: EM Hager
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Caregiving is love’s race. And that is the miracle of taking care. This book is about those more balanced choices....
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Beautifully read, funny, and wise.
- By TerriL on 05-25-21
By: EM Hager
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A Guided Meditation to Help with Caregiver Stress
- By: Belleruth Naparstek
- Narrated by: Belleruth Naparstek
- Length: 45 mins
- Unabridged
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This guided meditation for caregiver stress is designed to offer relief, comfort and self-care for caregivers who may be growing weary and disheartened from looking after a family member or friend in need of taxing levels of physical or emotional care....
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Making Tough Decisions About End-of-Life Care in Dementia
- A 36-Hour Day Book
- By: Anne Kenny
- Narrated by: Randye Kaye
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
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In Making Tough Decisions About End-of-Life Care in Dementia, Dr. Anne Kenny, a skilled palliative care physician, describes how to navigate the difficult journey of late-stage dementia with sensitivity, compassion, and common sense....
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gave me great insight at end of life
- By Martha Moore on 02-24-19
By: Anne Kenny
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The Death Doula's Guide to Living Fully and Dying Prepared
- An Essential Workbook to Help You Reflect Back, Plan Ahead, and Find Peace on Your Journey
- By: Francesca Lynn Arnoldy
- Narrated by: Randye Kaye
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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If you are preparing for the end of life—or simply looking to bring more meaning to the here and now—The Death Doula's Guide to Living Fully and Dying Prepared imparts valuable insight to nurture clarity and your internal strength on your journey....
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Hard Choices for Loving People
- CPR, Feeding Tubes, Palliative Care, Comfort Measures, and the Patient with a Serious Illness, 6th Ed.
- By: Hank Dunn
- Narrated by: Hank Dunn, Various
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook is a guide to help patients and families with end-of-life decisions. Millions of families have been helped and comforted by the common sense and practical advice found in this audiobook....
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So very helpful to me
- By Vivian on 11-26-22
By: Hank Dunn
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The Silver Tsunami of Seniors
- Your Blueprint to Starting a Residential Assisted Living Business that Creates Residual Income and Builds a Legacy
- By: Gene Guarino
- Narrated by: Gene Guarino, Isabelle Guarino-Smith
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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With 77 million Baby Boomers in the United States, people all over the country are worried about receiving the call that their mom, their dad, or their elderly loved one will suddenly have a health crisis with no one nearby to help....
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Sales pitch for other courses
- By Brian Baker on 07-21-23
By: Gene Guarino
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Nobility in Small Things
- A Surgeon's Path
- By: Craig R. Smith MD
- Narrated by: Braden Wright, Craig R. Smith MD
- Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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His routine was the same every day for 38 years: up at 4:15, make a turkey-on-rye, drive the deserted Henry Hudson Parkway to the hospital, check the schedule, scrub, cut, reattach, save a life or two, repeat. Until March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic shut hospital surgeries....
New releases
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Beyond Diagnosis
- Perspective in Medicine and the Human Experience
- By: Francisco Torres
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In over 30 years as a physician, Dr. Francisco Torres has seen the face of medicine change. He has authored books exploring the connection between genetics, lifestyle, and wellness and a memoir covering his colorful family background and his struggle with anxiety and body image issues. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Torres’ essays about the art and science of medicine have been a regular feature on the medical websites KevinMD and Doximity. Now, he presents all of these essays in one collection documenting his reflections as an experienced physician practicing medicine through COVID-19,...
By: Francisco Torres
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Traveling Solo
- A Life Well Lived, a Death Well Planned
- By: Diana E. Williams
- Narrated by: Emry (no 'o') Mika
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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After years of battling a mysterious illness, Diana Williams chose to end her life. This extraordinary and intimate memoir, written in the months before her death, bravely explores the profound question: How much suffering is enough? For three decades, Williams relentlessly pursued a cure for the symptoms that plagued her: grinding exhaustion, night sweats that drenched the sheets, brain fog that made her forget her own address, and throbbing headaches and chills that left her bedridden for days.
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Veterans Benefits for You
- Get What You Deserve
- By: Paul R. Lawrence
- Narrated by: Timothy Michael Burke
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Veterans of the United States armed forces are entitled to a broad range of benefits and services provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Dr. Paul R Lawrence, former Under Secretary for Benefits in the Department of Veterans Affairs, provides an up-to-date, comprehensive and accessible guide to all the benefits and services available to veterans of the US armed services and how to make the most of these benefits and services.
By: Paul R. Lawrence
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Caregiver Burnout
- Caregiving through Self-Love
- By: Deanna Carlson
- Narrated by: Jeanette Villafane
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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A practical guide to embracing personal growth, overcoming self-limiting beliefs, and nurturing wellbeing through the transformative power of self-love. The goal is to empower listeners to cultivate self-love, embrace change, and integrate healthy caregiving traits into their lives, ultimately leading to resilience and a profound sense of well-being. Self-love as a caregiver is not only essential but also life-changing.
By: Deanna Carlson
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Ageless Aging
- A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan
- By: Maddy Dychtwald, Kate Hanley - contributor
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ageless Aging presents a pioneering new way for women to age—an ascent that includes feeling youthful and vital while gaining wisdom, resilience, and experience. It provides a holistic plan that helps women take advantage of the scientific, medical, psychological, and spiritual tools available to them as they grow older.
By: Maddy Dychtwald, and others
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Wine, Wit & Wisdom
- A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos
- By: Mell Corcoran
- Narrated by: Mell Corcoran
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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"Wine, Wit & Wisdom: A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos" is not your typical caregiving manual. With a refreshing blend of sarcasm, humor, and practical advice, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenging journey of caring for sick or aging parents. Author Mell Corcoran takes listeners on a hilarious yet poignant exploration of the ups and downs of being a caregiver.
By: Mell Corcoran
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Beyond Diagnosis
- Perspective in Medicine and the Human Experience
- By: Francisco Torres
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In over 30 years as a physician, Dr. Francisco Torres has seen the face of medicine change. He has authored books exploring the connection between genetics, lifestyle, and wellness and a memoir covering his colorful family background and his struggle with anxiety and body image issues. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Torres’ essays about the art and science of medicine have been a regular feature on the medical websites KevinMD and Doximity. Now, he presents all of these essays in one collection documenting his reflections as an experienced physician practicing medicine through COVID-19,...
By: Francisco Torres
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Traveling Solo
- A Life Well Lived, a Death Well Planned
- By: Diana E. Williams
- Narrated by: Emry (no 'o') Mika
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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After years of battling a mysterious illness, Diana Williams chose to end her life. This extraordinary and intimate memoir, written in the months before her death, bravely explores the profound question: How much suffering is enough? For three decades, Williams relentlessly pursued a cure for the symptoms that plagued her: grinding exhaustion, night sweats that drenched the sheets, brain fog that made her forget her own address, and throbbing headaches and chills that left her bedridden for days.
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Veterans Benefits for You
- Get What You Deserve
- By: Paul R. Lawrence
- Narrated by: Timothy Michael Burke
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Veterans of the United States armed forces are entitled to a broad range of benefits and services provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Dr. Paul R Lawrence, former Under Secretary for Benefits in the Department of Veterans Affairs, provides an up-to-date, comprehensive and accessible guide to all the benefits and services available to veterans of the US armed services and how to make the most of these benefits and services.
By: Paul R. Lawrence
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Caregiver Burnout
- Caregiving through Self-Love
- By: Deanna Carlson
- Narrated by: Jeanette Villafane
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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A practical guide to embracing personal growth, overcoming self-limiting beliefs, and nurturing wellbeing through the transformative power of self-love. The goal is to empower listeners to cultivate self-love, embrace change, and integrate healthy caregiving traits into their lives, ultimately leading to resilience and a profound sense of well-being. Self-love as a caregiver is not only essential but also life-changing.
By: Deanna Carlson
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Ageless Aging
- A Woman’s Guide to Increasing Healthspan, Brainspan, and Lifespan
- By: Maddy Dychtwald, Kate Hanley - contributor
- Narrated by: Rebecca Stern
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Ageless Aging presents a pioneering new way for women to age—an ascent that includes feeling youthful and vital while gaining wisdom, resilience, and experience. It provides a holistic plan that helps women take advantage of the scientific, medical, psychological, and spiritual tools available to them as they grow older.
By: Maddy Dychtwald, and others
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Wine, Wit & Wisdom
- A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos
- By: Mell Corcoran
- Narrated by: Mell Corcoran
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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"Wine, Wit & Wisdom: A Single Woman's Guide to Navigating Caregiving Chaos" is not your typical caregiving manual. With a refreshing blend of sarcasm, humor, and practical advice, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenging journey of caring for sick or aging parents. Author Mell Corcoran takes listeners on a hilarious yet poignant exploration of the ups and downs of being a caregiver.
By: Mell Corcoran
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Mastering Utilization Review
- Insurance Coverage Strategies for Inpatient Psychiatry and More
- By: Lauro Amezcua Patino MD FAPA
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Utilization review is a pivotal process in inpatient psychiatry for adolescents and adults, playing a critical role in evaluating the necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of healthcare services. This book offers physicians a comprehensive insight into utilization review, connecting healthcare providers and insurance companies. Key areas covered include medical necessity, treatment planning, length of stay, and navigating appeals and denials. By mastering these aspects, physicians can ensure optimal patient care while safeguarding against unnecessary treatments, thus enhancing the ...
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Dementia Caregiver’s Guide
- Compassionate Navigation Through Healthcare, Building Support Networks, Embracing Self-Care, and Providing Guidance for the Final Journey
- By: Vivian Hart
- Narrated by: Amanda Jo
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Navigate the challenges of dementia caregiving with our indispensable guide, designed to transform your caregiving journey into a manageable and rewarding experience. Find solace in a resource that understands and caters to your unique needs.
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Essential and heartfelt resource
- By Brandee Jankoski on 05-21-24
By: Vivian Hart
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Let's Talk About Aging Parents
- A Real-Life Guide to Solving Problems with 27 Essential Conversations
- By: Laura Tamblyn Watts, Debra Whitman - foreword
- Narrated by: Erin deWard
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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Tamblyn Watts outfits listeners with twenty-seven prompts and roadmaps for informed, honest conversations with their aging parent—or family members, health care providers, and other professionals. She covers questions like: Does my parent need help around the house? What kind of medical issues should we look out for? Do I really need to help my parent if they're toxic? How can my family share the caregiving load?
By: Laura Tamblyn Watts, and others
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Medical Billing and Coding Guide For Beginners in 1 Hour
- A Quick Reference Guide to a Successful Career as a Medical Biller and Coder
- By: Harry Delgado
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
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Medical billing and coding are important parts of the American healthcare system, which ensure that healthcare providers are compensated promptly for the medical and clinical services they offer to patients. Billing can be more accurate and efficient with the use of codes. The process and diagnosis are used to evaluate the efficacy of a medical procedure or to monitor the spread of diseases. Medical billing and coding are also much more than just codes and technical language. It is also about working with people and learning how to interact with different types of people and businesses. In ...
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PERTINENT INFORMATION
- By Pluto AIr on 05-02-24
By: Harry Delgado
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Graceful Transitions: The Journey with Aging Parents
- A Practical Handbook for Supporting Aging Parents with Dignity and Respect
- By: SB Wade
- Narrated by: Dawn Wecker
- Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
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The introduction to "Graceful Transitions: Navigating the Journey with Aging Parents" sets the tone for a book aimed at supporting listeners through the complexities of caring for elderly parents. It acknowledges the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies this phase of life, offering listeners not just solace but practical advice on handling legal, emotional, and health-related challenges.
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Compassionate advice
- By Lara West on 05-11-24
By: SB Wade
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CONCUSSION, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, MILD TBI ULTIMATE REHABILITATION GUIDE
- Your holistic manual for understanding head brain injury rehab and care | Book About TBI Recovery Rehab Symptoms Treatment
- By: Leon Edward, Dr. Anum Khan
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
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From Concussions or mTBi to traumatic brain injury, this book is the best guide in learning about TBI scientifically and practically, so you are ready to take the right action at the right time to limit the damage and overcome challenges that come with it, both as a caregiver and as the patient. From understanding symptoms and diagnosis with early recovery to long term goals, covered are the mechanics, anatomy, symptoms of brain injury, diagnosis, levels, acute management and treatment options, rehabilitation, early recovery, outcomes of tbi, mtbi or concussion, discharge plan, post-...
By: Leon Edward, and others
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Medicare Made Easy
- Your Guide to Enrolling & Understanding Medicare, Medicare supplement, Medicare Advantage & Part D Drug Plans
- By: Loran Marmes
- Narrated by: Charles D. Hines
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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Navigating Medicare can be complex, but it doesn't have to be. Whether you're approaching retirement or managing specific disabilities, understanding Medicare is crucial for ensuring your health is protected in your later years. This guide demystifies Medicare, making it accessible and straightforward.
By: Loran Marmes
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The No-Nonsense Caregiver’s Guide to Dementia
- Learn Effective Self-Care Strategies to Build Self-Confidence, Navigate Challenges, and Avoid Burnout
- By: Elder Carewise Publications
- Narrated by: Dani Ryan
- Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
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The prospect of a long-term commitment to take care of someone with dementia can trigger overwhelming fear, leaving you uncertain about where to even begin. The feeling of being stuck is difficult to bear! Fortunately, you’ll find answers and practical tools in this helpful caregiver handbook.
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Empowering Guide for Dementia Caregivers
- By Sarah Russell on 05-16-24
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Briefly Perfectly Human
- Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
- By: Alua Arthur
- Narrated by: Alua Arthur
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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For her clients and everyone who has been inspired by her humanity, Alua Arthur is a friend at the end of the world. As our country’s leading death doula, she’s spreading a transformative message: thinking about your death—whether imminent or not—will breathe wild, new potential into your life. Warm, generous, and funny AF, Alua supports and helps manage end-of-life care on many levels.
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Not So Much About Death
- By Peter H Adams on 04-28-24
By: Alua Arthur
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Navigating Assisted Living
- The Transition into Senior Living
- By: Kristi Stalder
- Narrated by: Sonia Kallen
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
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Read about how to manage difficult conversations with your loved ones, critical questions to ask during a facility tour, financial breakdown including Medicaid, overcoming challenging behaviors, and much more. Get to know the industry standards and understand the difference between Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Skilled Nursing.
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Incredible book
- By Joe Franklin on 04-15-24
By: Kristi Stalder
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Understanding the Basics for Nursing Home Administrators
- A Guide to Success in Every Department
- By: Tim R. Burningham
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
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The population of the world is aging rapidly. In the next 30 years, the population of people 65 years or older in the United States will nearly double in size to over 90 million. As a result, the demand for licensed nursing home administrators is quickly growing making nursing home administration a very attractive and rewarding career. *** There is no other resource that will teach you the basics of the industry and set you up for success like this book will. From common acronyms to critical information about every department, Understanding the Basics for Nursing Home Administrators will ...
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Change of Heart
- Learning to Trust the Wait during My Husband’s Heart Transplant Journey
- By: Lori Sheldon
- Narrated by: Lori Sheldon
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
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Few books tell the story from a caregiver’s or loved one’s perspective. Lori’s experience, prayers, and lessons learned remind people that they don’t need to have all the answers. The patient is not alone in the process, and open communication among the whole care team is vital for the healthy recovery of the entire family unit.
By: Lori Sheldon