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The Little Instruction Book for Grandparents: Tongue-in-Cheek Advice for Surviving Grandparenthood by Kate Freeman
RRP: $15.58$10.92The perfect gift for new grandparents, packed with humorous tips and tongue-in-cheek advice on how to look after the newest additions to the familyJust when you thought your children were off your hands... along come the grandchildren! It's time to wave... -
Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity by Nicklas Brendborg 9781529387933
RRP: $25.33$16.77SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Refreshingly clear'Sunday Times'A hugely enjoyable slice of popular science'Daily Mail__________ A journey from the farthest reaches of the globe to the most cutting-edge... -
The Memory Activity Book: Practical Projects to Help with Memory Loss and Dementia by DK
RRP: $33.13$25.90Slow and delay the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, from memory loss to disorientation, with this practical activity book.Using step-by-step ideas designed to stimulate and entertain, dementia care specialist Helen Lambert... -
Aging in America 2020 by Robert L Scardamalia 9781641434294
RRP: $208.65$192.56Today, concerns about the financial stability of Social Security, trends in disability, health care costs, and the supply of caregivers are all driven by the coming explosion inthe number of people over the age of 65. Aging in America focuses on the... -
Senior Moments: The Perfect Gift for Those Who Are Getting On a Bit by Freddie Green
RRP: $13.63$9.75You know you're having a senior moment when... ... you need a pen and paper just to order a round of drinks. Getting old? Join the club! This upbeat collection of all-too-common mishaps, sprinkled with quotes from wise old sages, will have you... -
Ageing: A Very Short Introduction by Nancy A. Pachana
RRP: $17.53$12.58Ageing is an activity we are familiar with from an early age. In our younger years upcoming birthdays are anticipated with an excitement that somewhat diminishes as the years progress. As we grow older we are bombarded with advice on ways to overcome,... -
The Little Book of Senior Moments by Freddie Green
RRP: $13.63$9.75You know you're having a senior moment when you decide it's time to pull up your socks - and realize you forgot to put any on! Age is just a number and you're only as old as you feel, but if you're heading into your golden years and you're certifiably... -
The Gran Tour: Travels with my Elders by Ben Aitken 9781785787041
RRP: $21.43$14.27'Both moving and hilarious' Spectator, Books of the Year'A tale of gloriously eccentric British pensioners. Aitken rivals Alan Bennett in the ear he has for an eavesdropped remark ... boy, can he write.' Daily Mail, Book of the WeekFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE... -
Ageing: Issues for Physical, Psychological, and Social Health by Philip Woodrow 9781861563118
RRP: $97.40$84.77Much has been written about healthcare for older people, but the ageing process affects people of all ages. Ageing, rather than old people, has received scant attention within healthcare literature. This book addresses this paucity. It explores key... -
Travels with Epicurus: Meditations from a Greek Island on the Pleasures of Old Age by Daniel Klein 9781780744124
RRP: $15.58$10.73Our society worships at the fountain of youth. Each year, we try to delay the arrival of old age, using everything at our disposal, from extreme exercise and botox to pilates and cosmetic dentistry. But in the process, are we missing out on a distinct... -
The Marmalade Diaries: The True Story of an Odd Couple by Ben Aitken
RRP: $21.43$14.27'Charming, touching and very very funny' Jenny Colgan'Simply too good' Daily MailFrom the author of the Times bestselling A Chip Shop in PoznanONE HOUSE. TWO HOUSEMATES. THREE REASONS TO WORRY: WINNIE AND BEN ARE SEPARATED BY 50 YEARS, A GULF IN CLASS,... -
The Beautiful Cure: Harnessing Your Body's Natural Defences by Daniel M. Davis
RRP: $19.48$13.86Understand how our immune system fights disease and enables the body to heal itself.'Thrilling... Reads like the best kind of adventure story' STEPHEN FRY'Excellent' TIM SPECTOR, Sunday Times bestselling author of Spoon-Fed Here, Professor Daniel Davis... -
The Marmalade Diaries: The True Story of an Odd Couple by Ben Aitken 9781785788130
RRP: $33.13$21.98'Charming, touching and very very funny' Jenny Colgan'Simply too good' Daily MailFrom the author of the Times bestselling A Chip Shop in PoznanONE HOUSE. TWO HOUSEMATES. THREE REASONS TO WORRY: WINNIE AND BEN ARE SEPARATED BY 50 YEARS, A GULF IN CLASS,... -
Out of Time: The Pleasures and the Perils of Ageing by Lynne Segal
$55.11In Out of Time, leading thinker Lynne Segal examines her life and surveys the work and lives of other writers and artists to explore the pleasures and perils of growing old. Following in the footsteps of Simone de Beauvoir-who in her mid-fifties mourned... -
Alternative Ageing: The Natural Way to Hold Back the Years by Suzi Grant
RRP: $25.33$17.73'Suzi Grant knows the secrets of youth' The TimesLOOK AND FEEL YOUR BEST IN 2020 WITH ALTERNATIVE AGEING - THE NATURAL WAY TO FEEL YOUNG AGAINSuzi Grant is in her late sixties but you wouldn't know it. Still living life to the full, she knows the secrets... -
From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life by Arthur C. Brooks
RRP: $54.60$31.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593191484Author Arthur C. BrooksFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 217mm * 145mm... -
The Gran Tour: Travels with my Elders by Ben Aitken
RRP: $29.23$19.11'Both moving and hilarious' Spectator, Books of the Year'A tale of gloriously eccentric British pensioners. Aitken rivals Alan Bennett in the ear he has for an eavesdropped remark ... boy, can he write.' Daily Mail, Book of the WeekFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE... -
Aging Gracefully: Portraits of People Over 100 by Karsten Thormaehlen 9781452145334
$41.71Fall in love with 52 wise, healthy and joyful 100-year-olds in this celebratory and uplifting art book. A beautiful and fascinating exploration of what it is like to be over 100 years old, Aging Gracefully invites readers to look into the face of a... -
Losing Clive to Younger Onset Dementia: One Family's Story by Helen Beaumont
RRP: $29.23$28.00Clive Beaumont was diagnosed with Younger Onset Dementia at age 45, when his children were aged just 3 and 4. He had become less and less able to do his job properly and had been made redundant from the Army the year before.Clive's wife, Helen, tells of... -
Polyamorous Elders: Aging in Open Relationships by Kathy Labriola 9781538169278
RRP: $68.25$62.17This book explores the unique group of elders, age 55 and older, who practice some form of consensual non-monogamy. It covers both the joys and challenges of multiple relationships for elders. Poly elders have the complexities of juggling multiple... -
Visitors at the End of Life: Finding Meaning and Purpose in Near-Death Phenomena by Allan Kellehear
RRP: $48.75$37.40About 30 percent of hospice patients report a "visitation" by someone who is not there, a phenomenon known in end-of-life care as a deathbed vision. These visions can be of dead friends or family members and occur on average three days before death... -
Embracing Touch in Dementia Care: A Person-Centred Approach to Touch and Relationships by Luke Tanner
RRP: $38.98$36.74Meaningful touch is an essential part of truly person-centred dementia care, yet its value is often viewed as secondary to its perceived risks. This book restores trust in the power of touch, demonstrating the vital role it plays in supporting... -
At Our Age by James A. Simpson 9781904246343
RRP: $11.60$8.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904246343Author James A. SimpsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Steve Savage Publishers LimitedPublisher Steve Savage Publishers Limited -
The Virtues of Aging by Jimmy Carter
RRP: $25.33$18.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345425928Author Jimmy CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 170gDimensions(mm)... -
80th Birthday Guest Book: Keepsake Gift for Men and Women Turning 80 - Hardback with Funny Ice Sheet-Frozen Cover Themed Decorations & Supplies, Personalized Wishes, Sign-in, Gift Log, Photo Pages by Luis Lukesun 9788395819452
$37.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788395819452Author Luis LukesunFormat HardbackPage Count 122Imprint Luis LukesunPublisher Luis LukesunWeight(grams) 445gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 8mm -
Social Aspects of Aging in Indigenous Communities by Jordan P. Lewis
RRP: $95.53$86.58This book represents a collection of chapters by authors committed to Indigenous aging around globe and older adults' contributions to their social, economic, and cultural environments. As the number of older people around the world continues to... -
Collective Wisdom: Lessons, Inspiration, and Advice from Women Over 50 by Grace Bonney
RRP: $54.58$38.59POWERFUL WISDOM FROM THE ELDERS OF OUR COMMUNITIES In this rich and multilayered collection of interviews, conversations, and intimate photographs, over 100 trailblazing women describe the ups, downs, and lessons learned while forging their unique... -
The Abolition of Aging: The Forthcoming Radical Extension of Healthy Human Longevity by David W. Wood 9780995494206
$30.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995494206Author David W. WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 550Imprint Delta WisdomPublisher Delta Wisdom -
Ageing, Ageism and the Law: European Perspectives on the Rights of Older Persons by Israel Doron
$194.24Europe is ageing. However, in many European countries, and in almost all fields of life, older persons experience discrimination, social exclusion, and negative stereotypes that portray them as different or a burden to society. This pivotal book is the... -
On Suicide: A Discourse on Voluntary Death by Jean Amery
RRP: $40.93$35.06" . . . a moving, deep series of insights into the suicide's world . . . " -Kirkus ReviewsJean Amery (Auschwitz survivor and author of At the Mind's Limits) thought of On Suicide as a continuation of the kind of reflections on mortality he had laid down... -
DOMESTIC MENTAL ABUSE: A Book For Every Woman...Because This Is Not What You Think It Is! by Ian Charles 9781839525919
RRP: $29.23$21.35This book is unique in its examination of Domestic Mental Abuse. It delves into the root cause of Emotional Abuse and provides readers with a new approach to dealing with it. It illustrates how subtle forms of abuse can impact many women without them... -
Life Story Work with People with Dementia: Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary People by Polly Kaiser
RRP: $52.63$50.29Introducing life story work, a way for people with dementia to connect with their relatives, carers and the professionals working with them. This evidence-based book explains the many benefits of life story work, with practical guidance for introducing... -
Active Ageing: Voluntary Work by Older People in Europe by Andrea Principi 9781447307204
RRP: $167.68$129.68'Active ageing' has become a key phrase in discourses about challenges and remedies for demographic ageing and the enrolment of older adults into voluntary work is an important dimension of it. The pattern and factors conditioning volunteering among... -
Cracking the Aging Code: The New Science of Growing Old - And What It Means for Staying Young by Josh Mitteldorf 9781250061713
RRP: $38.98$25.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250061713Author Josh MitteldorfFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Flatiron BooksPublisher Flatiron BooksWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm... -
Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson
RRP: $35.08$24.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623172091Author Stephen JenkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S. -
Purposeful Retirement: How to Bring Happiness and Meaning to Your Retirement by Hyrum W Smith
RRP: $27.28$18.84Retirement and Good Living"This book is packed with wise advice for anyone staring down the barrel of retirement." Marshall Goldsmith, business educator and New York Times bestselling author.#1 Best Seller in Aging and Volunteer WorkWelcome to your new... -
Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying by Ram Dass
RRP: $33.15$21.70More than thirty years ago, an entire generation sought a new way of life, looking for fulfillment and meaning in a way no one had before. Leaving his teaching job at Harvard, Ram Dass embodied the role of spiritual seeker, showing others how to find... -
How to Make Your Care Home Fun: Simple Activities for People of All Abilities by Sue Rolfe
RRP: $31.18$29.74As we grow older, our need to be engaged in interesting activities does not diminish and is vital to our quality of life. How to Make Your Care Home Fun examines the need for activities for elderly people in care and offers a practical programme of... -
The Last Gift of Time: Life beyond Sixty by Carolyn Heilbrun 9780345422958
RRP: $39.00$27.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345422958Author Carolyn G. HeilbrunFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Radiant Rebellion: Reclaim Aging, Practice Joy, and Raise a Little Hell by Karen Walrond 9781506487632
RRP: $35.08$22.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506487632Author Karen WalrondFormat HardbackPage Count 225Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g