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Gerontology Audiobooks

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    A Man Called Ove

    Now a major film starring Tom Hanks

    by Fredrik Backman ...
    Narrated by Joan Walker ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 12 min

    The international phenomenon: quirky and bittersweet, heartbreaking yet outrageously funny. Perfect for fans of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out of a Window and Disappeared.The million-copy bestselling phenomenon: Soon to be a major film starring Tom Hanks.Fredrik Backman's heartwarming debut is a funny, moving, uplifting tale of love and community ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Livsmodig

    by Gitte Løkkegaard ...
    Narrated by Githa Lehrmann ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 38 min

    Hanne-Vibeke Holst, Ritt Bjerregaard, Anne Linnet og Christine Antorini er fire forskellige kvinder med vidt forskellige tankesæt, der også har levet forskelligt, men alle har de oplevet personlige kriser, modgang og udfordringer. Hver på deres måde har de dog evnet at trække sig selv op ved håret, og hver især har de lært, at vitalitet er noget, man skal arbejde for. Jo ældre man bliver, jo mere ... Read more

    $38.99 AUD

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    People That Don't Age

    A Holistic Lifestyle Guide to Unlocking the Secrets of Aging Well (Inspired by Real-Life Lessons)

    by Larry D. Poole ...
    Narrated by Nigel Slaughter ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 9 min

    So, the excitement of adding another year to your life has worn off in your life now. You’re not worried about getting older, you just want to age gracefully. Now you’re looking for enjoyable, positive, and powerful ways that can help you achieve this. Well, look no further, you’ve found the perfect book for this!87% of Americans still worry about aging, despite life expectancy continuing to climb ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Leisure Seeker

    by Michael Zadoorian ...
    Narrated by Judith West ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 45 min

    *Now a major motion picture starring Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland*Ella and John have shared a wonderful life for more than sixty years. Now they’re on the run from their doctors and middle-aged children, who just want them to go gently into that undignified night of old age.In their trusty camper van, the pair embark on a forbidden vacation of rediscovery along Route 66. Though time is ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Threescore and More

    Applying the Assets of Maturity, Wisdom, and Experience for Personal and Professional Success

    by Alan Weiss ...
    Narrated by Steve Menasche ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 22 min

    Ageism is too often an accepted form of bias, even though the facts support the value of aging. Airline pilots forced to retire at the arbitrary age of sixty five are usually at the top of their game. Forced retirement in most organizations remove highly skilled performers as well as role models and trainers for newer generations. Instead of revelling in who we are, we begin to try to look younger ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Happily Ever Older

    Revolutionary Approaches to Long-Term Care

    by Moira Welsh ...
    Narrated by Moira Welsh ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 55 min

    While Being Mortal (Atul Gawande) helped us understand disease and death, and Successful Aging (Daniel J. Levitin) showed us older years can be a time of joy and resilience, Happily Ever Older reveals how the right living arrangements can create a vibrancy that defies age or ability.Reporter Moira Welsh has spent years investigating retirement homes and long-term care facilities and wants to tell ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Die Kunst des Alterns

    Reifen und Loslassen

    by Fritz Riemann, Wolfgang Kleespies ...
    Narrated by Andreas Wilde ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 36 min

    Mit den Fragen, Sorgen und Hoffnungen, die uns beim Älterwerden beschäftigen, setzt sich Riemann in "Die Kunst des Alterns" auseinander. Ein einsichtsvolles Hörbuch, gelesen von Andreas Wilde, das nachdenklich macht - nicht nur ältere Hörer und Hörerinnen. ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    We Need to Talk About Mum & Dad

    A practical guide to parenting our ageing parents

    by Jean Kittson ...
    Narrated by Jean Kittson ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 35 min

    Everything you need to know about supporting ageing parents, from author and comedian Jean Kittson.This warm and witty practical guide is a one-stop shop for information on how to support your ageing loved ones: how to protect their health and wellbeing, keep them safe and secure, and enable them to be self-determining and independent for as long as possible.Full of expert advice and first-hand ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Book About Getting Older

    The essential comforting guide to ageing with wise advice for the highs and lows

    by Lucy Pollock ...
    Narrated by Lucy Pollock ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 49 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The most important book you'll ever read about the second half of your life now.Now more than ever, we need to talk about getting older.Many of us are living to a very great age. But how do we give those we love, and eventually ourselves, long lives that are as happy and healthy as possible?Dr Lucy's book gives us answers to the questions we can voice - and those that we ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Stop The Clock: Can We Live Longer by Reversing Aging Process?

    by Rachita Kumar ...
    Narrated by Rachita Kumar ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    The question ‘How to stop the aging processes?’ has engaged the human mind since inception of recorded civilization.During the last century medical science managed to double the life span of human species mainly due to prevention of diseases. Will the trend continue in future? Few renowned scientists are already saying that babies have been born who will live beyond 150 years. Is there any truth ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Live a Little

    by Howard Jacobson ...
    Narrated by David Sibley ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 23 min

    Penguin presents the audio edition of Live a Little written by Howard Jacobson, read by David Sibley.A wickedly observed novel about falling in love at the end of your life, by the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Finkler Question.At the age of ninety-something, Beryl Dusinbery is forgetting everything – including her own children. She spends her days stitching morbid samplers and tormenting ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    L'Horoscope

    by François Blais ...
    Narrated by Sophie Cadieux ...

    Unabridged

    7 min

    Chaque matin, un vieil homme très routinier se lève, mange son petit-déjeuner et sort s’occuper de ses fleurs. Accompagné de son petit chien, Lucien, le vieil homme, s’assure de ne jamais déroger de sa routine. Il déteste la nouveauté. Mais voilà qu’un jour de grand vent, une bourrasque lui apporte une feuille de journal avec son horoscope dessus. On lui annonce : « Un évènement inattendu viendra ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Stories of Elders: What the Greatest Generation Knows about Technology that You Don't

    by Veronica Kirin ...
    Narrated by Veronica Kirin ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 11 min

    America’s Greatest Generation (born before 1945) witnessed incredible changes in technology and social progress. From simple improvements in entertainment to life-changing medical advances, technology changed the way they live, work, and identify. Sadly, with each passing year, fewer members of the Greatest Generation remain alive to share their wisdom as the last Americans to grow up before the ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Age of Dignity

    Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America

    by Ai-jen Poo ...
    Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 58 min

    By 2035, 11.5 million Americans will be over the age of eighty-five, more than double today's 5 million, living longer than ever before. To enable all of us to age with dignity and security in the face of this coming Age Wave, our society must learn to value the care of our elders. The process of building a culture that supports care is a key component to restoring the American dream, and, as Ai ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Leisureville

    Adventures in a World Without Children

    by Andrew D. Blechman ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 32 min

    When his next-door neighbors in a quaint New England town suddenly pick up and move to a gated retired community in Florida called The Villages, Andrew Blechman is astonished by their stories, so he goes to investigate. Larger than Manhattan, with a golf course for every day of the month, two downtowns, its own newspaper, radio, and TV station, The Villages is a city of nearly one hundred thousand ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Summary: Women Rowing North

    Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age by Mary Pipher: Key Takeaways, Summary & Analysis Included

    by Brooks Bryant ...
    Narrated by Stacy Banks ...

    Unabridged

    59 min

    *PLEASE NOTE: This concise summary is unofficial and is not authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by the original book's publisher or author.*Short on time? Or maybe you’ve already read the book, but need a refresh on the most important takeaways. In a quick, easy listen, you can take the main principles from Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing as We Age!Mary ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Mann! Bin ich jetzt alt?!

    Zwischen Statusverlust und neuer Freiheit

    by Andreas Malessa ...
    Narrated by Andreas Malessa ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 3 min

    Wo der Selbstwert bleibt, wenn der Status geht. Sie selbst reden ungern darüber. Und was andere dazu sagen, Frauen zum Beispiel, stimmt höchstens als Außenansicht: Männer im Alter 60 plus – ihr Lebensgefühl, ihre Wünsche und Herausforderungen in der zweiten Lebenshälfte. Wenn der Körper schwächelt, die Pensionierung naht und das Geld knapper wird. Wenn auch die Partnerin in die Jahre gekommen ist ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Making Tough Decisions about End-of-Life Care in Dementia

    (A 36-Hour Day Book)

    by Anne Kenny ...
    Narrated by Randye Kaye ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 4 min

    Each year, more than 500,000 people are diagnosed with dementia in the United States. As stunning as that figure is, countless family members and caregivers are also affected by each diagnosis. Families are faced with the need to make vital end-of-life decisions about medical treatment, legal and financial matters, and living situations for those who no longer can; no one is prepared for this ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Extra Ordinary Life of Frank Derrick, Age 81

    by J.B. Morrison ...
    Narrated by Julian Glover ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 25 min

    Frank is eighty-one. He lives on his own, his daughter and her young family are living in America. He watches DVDs, keeps an eye on the neighbours, eats tinned spaghetti, and has a cat called Bill (which made more sense before Ben died). It was tough enough to fill the hours of the day when he was active. But Frank has just been run over by a milk float.And then into his life comes Kelly Christmas ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Ageism Unmasked

    Exploring Age Bias and How to End It

    by Tracey Gendron ...
    Narrated by Lisa Cordileone ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 43 min

    **What if everything you thought you knew about aging was wrong?This bold account of the history and present-day realities of ageism by a nationally recognized gerontologist and speaker uncovers ageism's roots, impact, and how each of us can create a new reality of elderhood.**Ageism Unmasked shifts the lens, enabling us to see that we tolerate, and sometimes actively promote, attitudes and ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Third Chapter

    Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50

    by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot ...
    Narrated by Laural Merlington ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    In the twenty-first century, a developmental phase of life is emerging as significant and distinct, capturing our interest, engaging our curiosity, and expanding our understanding of human potential and development. Demographers talk about this new chapter in life as characterized by people-those between ages fifty and seventy-five-who are considered "neither young nor old." In our "third chapters ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Jellyfish Age Backwards

    Nature's Secrets to Longevity

    by Nicklas Brendborg ...
    Narrated by Joe Leat ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 15 min

    ~THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER~A journey into the astonishing nature and true science of longevityMolecular Biologist Nicklas Brendborg takes us on a journey from farthest reaches of the globe to the most cutting-edge research to explore what nature has to teach us about longevity.From immortal lobsters, backwards-aging jellyfish, and the centuries-old Greenland shark to the woman who successfully ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    In Our Prime

    How Older Women Are Reinventing the Road Ahead

    by Susan J. Douglas ...
    Narrated by Coleen Marlo ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 10 min

    Do you see women your age portrayed as puttering gardeners and docile grannies? Do you feel bombarded by anti-aging products that insist you must "defy" getting older? Do you feel invisible in professional and social situations? And have you had enough and are you ready to challenge the intertwining of sexism and ageism in our culture? Susan Douglas knows that you are not alone. She declares it is ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Art of Aging

    A Prescription for Mind and Body

    by Brian Carpenter ...
    Narrated by Brian Carpenter ...

    Unabridged

    47 min

    One Day University presents a series of audio lectures recorded in real-time from some of the top minds in the United States. Given by award-winning professors and experts in their field, these recorded lectures dive deep into the worlds of religion, government, literature, and social justice.No matter how old you are, you're aging. You started aging from the moment you were born, and you'll ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial