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Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff

Declutter, Downsize, and Move Forward with Your Life

by Matt Paxton ...

Narrated by Matt Paxton ...

Unabridged

5 hours 12 min

America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing.Your boxes of photos, family’s china, and even the kids' height charts aren’t just stuff; they’re attached to a lifetime of memories--and letting them go can be scary. With empathy, expertise, and humor, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff helps you ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

America’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing.Your boxes of photos, family’s china, and even the kids' height charts aren’t just stuff; they’re attached to a lifetime of memories--and letting them go can be scary. With empathy, expertise, and humor, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff helps you
... Read more
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Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults 2nd Edition

Updated in 2021 with New Insights for Improving Diagnosis and Quality of Life

by Theresa Regan ...

Narrated by Meryl Goldsmith ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Understanding Autism Series
Unabridged

7 hours 23 min

NEW EDITION 2021 with updated research, additional insight and strategies for communication, information about autism in special populations (such as the gender diverse, those with problematic internet use and gaming addictions, females, and more), and a new chapter on aging and dementia.Autism is a childhood condition ... right? Not right. Children with autism grow into adults with autism. The ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

NEW EDITION 2021 with updated research, additional insight and strategies for communication, information about autism in special populations (such as the gender diverse, those with problematic internet use and gaming addictions, females, and more), and a new chapter on aging and dementia.Autism is a childhood condition ... right? Not right. Children with autism grow into adults with autism. The
... Read more
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Aging Out

An Exploration of Caregiving, Community, and How Americans Grow Old

by Lucy Schiller ...

Narrated by Taylor Meskimen ...

Unabridged

8 hours 47 min

**A profoundly personal investigation into the current state of eldercare and what it means to grow old in America"Schiller unpacks a complicated subject with curiosity and empathy...[A] deeply human portrayal of what it means to get older in a society unprepared to care for its most vulnerable."—Publishers Weekly**Unlike many other cultures, our collective stance toward older people in the United ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

**A profoundly personal investigation into the current state of eldercare and what it means to grow old in America"Schiller unpacks a complicated subject with curiosity and empathy...[A] deeply human portrayal of what it means to get older in a society unprepared to care for its most vulnerable."—Publishers Weekly**Unlike many other cultures, our collective stance toward older people in the United
... Read more
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Not How It Was Supposed to Be

Seasons of Loss and Shadows of Grace in the Journey with Lewy Body Dementia

by Allison Crabtree ...

Narrated by Emily Norman ...

Unabridged

3 hours 41 min

The world wasn't ready for Gloria Saylor.But God was.The day beautiful green-eyed Gloria came into the world a storm was brewing both off the Texas coast and in her dysfunctional home. Brilliant and more than a tad rebellious, Gloria eventually found her dreams of education and independence would never be realized. The solution? Build a wall of emotional isolation, remaining aloof even from her ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The world wasn't ready for Gloria Saylor.But God was.The day beautiful green-eyed Gloria came into the world a storm was brewing both off the Texas coast and in her dysfunctional home. Brilliant and more than a tad rebellious, Gloria eventually found her dreams of education and independence would never be realized. The solution? Build a wall of emotional isolation, remaining aloof even from her
... Read more
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Care for the Caregiver

101 Stories of Advice and Humor for Dementia Care and Eldercare

by Amy Newmark ...

Narrated by Catherine Ho, James Anderson Foster ...

Series series Chicken Soup for the Soul
Unabridged

9 hours 14 min

Caring for an elderly family member is both rewarding and exhausting. These 101 true stories offer advice, encouragement, and humor to support anyone navigating dementia care and eldercare.Being a caregiver can be overwhelming—but you are not alone. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Care for the Caregiver shares 101 real-life stories from people who understand the challenges of dementia care and ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Caring for an elderly family member is both rewarding and exhausting. These 101 true stories offer advice, encouragement, and humor to support anyone navigating dementia care and eldercare.Being a caregiver can be overwhelming—but you are not alone. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Care for the Caregiver shares 101 real-life stories from people who understand the challenges of dementia care and
... Read more
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101 Acts of Kindness and Care

Bright Ideas for Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers

by Jacquelyn J. Revere ...

Unabridged

5 hours

101 ways to bring kindness and care to your loved one—and yourself—through the challenges of Alzheimer's and dementia caregiving.101 Acts of Kindness and Care is an inspiring collection of practical advice and heartfelt activities designed to create moments of hope and connection for caregivers and their loved ones living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Blending actionable guidance with personal ... Read more

$20.50 CAD

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101 ways to bring kindness and care to your loved one—and yourself—through the challenges of Alzheimer's and dementia caregiving.101 Acts of Kindness and Care is an inspiring collection of practical advice and heartfelt activities designed to create moments of hope and connection for caregivers and their loved ones living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Blending actionable guidance with personal
... Read more
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Children of the Aging Self-Absorbed

A Guide to Coping with Difficult, Narcissistic Parents and Grandparents

by Nina W. Brown, Ed.D., LPC ...

Narrated by Diana Blue ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

As your self-absorbed parent grows older and becomes more dependent on you, hurtful relationships may resurface and become further strained. In the tradition of Children of the Self-Absorbed, author Nina Brown offers the first book for adult children of aging narcissistic or self-absorbed parents. You will learn practical, powerful strategies for navigating the intense negative feelings that your ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

As your self-absorbed parent grows older and becomes more dependent on you, hurtful relationships may resurface and become further strained. In the tradition of Children of the Self-Absorbed, author Nina Brown offers the first book for adult children of aging narcissistic or self-absorbed parents. You will learn practical, powerful strategies for navigating the intense negative feelings that your
... Read more
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50 Jeux de Cartes pour Petits et Grands

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Arts, culture et divertissement
Unabridged

4 hours 50 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si un simple jeu de cartes devenait le lien magique entre générations ?Dans ce livre ludique, chaleureux et débordant d’idées, redécouvrez 50 jeux de cartes incontournables, originaux ou totalement inédits, pensés pour tous les âges et toutes les occasions. De la bataille classique au Mistigri enchanté, du Président au Rami coopératif, en passant ... Read more

$2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si un simple jeu de cartes devenait le lien magique entre générations ?Dans ce livre ludique, chaleureux et débordant d’idées, redécouvrez 50 jeux de cartes incontournables, originaux ou totalement inédits, pensés pour tous les âges et toutes les occasions. De la bataille classique au Mistigri enchanté, du Président au Rami coopératif, en passant
... Read more
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Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease Stages, Treatments, and Other Medical Considerations

by Laura Town, Karen Kassel ...

Narrated by Bill Fike ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Alzheimer's Roadmap
Unabridged

1 hour 45 min

A diagnosis of dementia can be scary and overwhelming.But knowing what to expect can help you fight fear with knowledge.Recently updated, this book describes what is known right now about Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, including its pathological features, the symptoms and prognosis at each stage, and the treatment options available.This book can help you recognize warning ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A diagnosis of dementia can be scary and overwhelming.But knowing what to expect can help you fight fear with knowledge.Recently updated, this book describes what is known right now about Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, including its pathological features, the symptoms and prognosis at each stage, and the treatment options available.This book can help you recognize warning
... Read more
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Solace in the Storm

Caring for Loved Ones of Every Generation

by Merle Griff ...

Narrated by Aimee Gironimi ...

Unabridged

4 hours 2 min

Life can change in an instant. Even when the water seems calm, you can be thrown suddenly into the unfamiliar storm of caregiving.Most people will serve as a caregiver at some point in their lives, whether to their children, their spouse, their parents, or even their grandchildren. Despite how common the experience is, it’s difficult to find quick, easy, and practical advice to help you survive ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Life can change in an instant. Even when the water seems calm, you can be thrown suddenly into the unfamiliar storm of caregiving.Most people will serve as a caregiver at some point in their lives, whether to their children, their spouse, their parents, or even their grandchildren. Despite how common the experience is, it’s difficult to find quick, easy, and practical advice to help you survive
... Read more
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The Early Birds

by Laurie Graham ...

Narrated by Liza Ross ...

Unabridged

10 hours 47 min

'Why is Laurie Graham not carried on people's shoulders through cheering crowds? Her books are brilliant!' MARIAN KEYESThe Early Birds is the feel-good and funny follow-up to The Future Homemakers of America that proves that no matter what life throws at you, great friends and regular cocktails will always see you through.Peggy, the southern belle. Kath, the pragmatist with the only Norfolk accent ... Read more

$40.99 CAD

'Why is Laurie Graham not carried on people's shoulders through cheering crowds? Her books are brilliant!' MARIAN KEYESThe Early Birds is the feel-good and funny follow-up to The Future Homemakers of America that proves that no matter what life throws at you, great friends and regular cocktails will always see you through.Peggy, the southern belle. Kath, the pragmatist with the only Norfolk accent
... Read more
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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

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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
Audiobook

Forget Me Not

Loving God's Aging Children

by Elisabeth Elliot ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Martin ...

Unabridged

9 min

What do we do when those we love are no longer able to care for themselves? How are we to face the brokenness and suffering of those to whom we once looked for strength? Elisabeth Elliot wrestled with these difficult questions while watching the steady erosion of her mother's memory - an erosion that seemed to devour every strong and noble attribute that made her mother who she was. This book ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

What do we do when those we love are no longer able to care for themselves? How are we to face the brokenness and suffering of those to whom we once looked for strength? Elisabeth Elliot wrestled with these difficult questions while watching the steady erosion of her mother's memory - an erosion that seemed to devour every strong and noble attribute that made her mother who she was. This book
... Read more
Audiobook

Question of When, The

A Practical Guide to Knowing When It's Time for Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Skilled Nursing

by Cory Fosco ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Cory Fosco E ...

Unabridged

5 hours 7 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Question of When is the practical guide that walks families through the entire decision, from the first warning signs to move-in day and beyond.Inside this book, you will learn:How to recognize the signs that home is no longer safe, and why most families miss them for monthsThe real differences between assisted living, memory care, and skilled ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Question of When is the practical guide that walks families through the entire decision, from the first warning signs to move-in day and beyond.Inside this book, you will learn:How to recognize the signs that home is no longer safe, and why most families miss them for monthsThe real differences between assisted living, memory care, and skilled
... Read more
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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 ...

Unabridged

7 hours 25 min

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. Genevieve, his eighty-nine-year-old mother, was on her deathbed. He rushed back to New Jersey to be by her side. Hours became days, days became weeks, then she woke up. So, he moved back into his childhood home and took ... Read more

$32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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. Genevieve, his eighty-nine-year-old mother, was on her deathbed. He rushed back to New Jersey to be by her side. Hours became days, days became weeks, then she woke up. So, he moved back into his childhood home and took
... Read more
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Alzheimer's: A Caregiver’s Guide to Love, Loss, and Holding on (Practical Holistic Guide to Memory Support, Daily Care, and Cognitive Wellness)

by Andres Gilligan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 13 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Alzheimer disease is a compassionate, evidence-based guide designed for patients and caregivers who want safe, practical ways to support brain health alongside prescribed medical treatment.This book does not promise cures. Instead, it offers something far more valuable—clears guidance, daily routines, and emotional reassurance grounded in science and ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Alzheimer disease is a compassionate, evidence-based guide designed for patients and caregivers who want safe, practical ways to support brain health alongside prescribed medical treatment.This book does not promise cures. Instead, it offers something far more valuable—clears guidance, daily routines, and emotional reassurance grounded in science and
... Read more
Audiobook

Arthritis: The Ultimate Guide to Conquering and Healing Arthritis

by Jason M. Kelsey ...

Narrated by Jessie Gross ...

Unabridged

22 min

Do you suffer from crippling arthritis?Is it ruining your quality of life every day?Are you ready for a solution that will heal it for good?Arthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that millions suffer from and most never see an end to. It can affect every aspect of life and mean an end to participation in sport, or even mild exercise in its worst case. But there are things you can, ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you suffer from crippling arthritis?Is it ruining your quality of life every day?Are you ready for a solution that will heal it for good?Arthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that millions suffer from and most never see an end to. It can affect every aspect of life and mean an end to participation in sport, or even mild exercise in its worst case. But there are things you can,
... Read more
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The Complete Family Guide to Dementia

Everything You Need to Know to Help Your Parent and Yourself

by Thomas F. Harrison, Brent P. Forester ...

Narrated by Allison Posner ...

Unabridged

8 hours 59 min

If you are facing the unique challenges of caring for a parent with dementia, you are not alone. What do you do when your loved one so plainly needs assistance, but is confused, angry, or resistant to your help? Where can you find the vital information you need, when you need it? Journalist Thomas Harrison and leading geriatric psychiatrist Brent Forester show that you don’t have to be a medical ... Read more

$26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you are facing the unique challenges of caring for a parent with dementia, you are not alone. What do you do when your loved one so plainly needs assistance, but is confused, angry, or resistant to your help? Where can you find the vital information you need, when you need it? Journalist Thomas Harrison and leading geriatric psychiatrist Brent Forester show that you don’t have to be a medical
... Read more
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I'll Have Some of Yours

What my mother taught me about dementia, cookies, music, the outside, and her life inside a care home.

by Annette Januzzi Wick ...

Narrated by Annette Januzzi Wick ...

Unabridged

8 hours 18 min

Annette Januzzi Wick wants to find the perfect care home for her proud, Italian mother, who is slipping further into dementia.In this memoir, she shares gripping truths about mistakes she makes before ultimately finding a place where her mother develops a crush, heckles an Elvis impersonator, and magically bonds with her daughter through Frank Sinatra’s songs. Whether she is breaking up a fight ... Read more

$15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Annette Januzzi Wick wants to find the perfect care home for her proud, Italian mother, who is slipping further into dementia.In this memoir, she shares gripping truths about mistakes she makes before ultimately finding a place where her mother develops a crush, heckles an Elvis impersonator, and magically bonds with her daughter through Frank Sinatra’s songs. Whether she is breaking up a fight
... Read more
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Caregiver Guide Aging Parents: A Practical Roadmap to Compassionate Care, Difficult Decisions, and Sustainable Self-Care

by Laura Hoffmann ...

Narrated by Laura Hoffmann ...

Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

Navigate the overwhelming shift of elder care with actionable strategies to support aging family members and yourself. When a sudden health crisis or gradual decline forces you into a role reversal, feeling lost or guilty is a completely normal response. This compassionate survival guide offers grounded advice for adult children facing an emotional earthquake.Whether you are driving between ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Navigate the overwhelming shift of elder care with actionable strategies to support aging family members and yourself. When a sudden health crisis or gradual decline forces you into a role reversal, feeling lost or guilty is a completely normal response. This compassionate survival guide offers grounded advice for adult children facing an emotional earthquake.Whether you are driving between
... Read more
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Guide to Help Seniors With Memory: Practical Exercises, Routines, and Conversations to Keep Minds Engaged and Daily Life Easier After 60

by Helen Marlowe ...

Narrated by Helen Marlowe ...

Unabridged

2 hours 11 min

Protect cognitive health and ease everyday forgetfulness with practical memory exercises designed for life after sixty. If you are navigating the subtle shifts of aging or caring for elderly parents, this warm, reassuring guide transforms anxiety into actionable understanding. Discover how to gently strengthen mental acuity and maintain everyday independence without the pressure of becoming a ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Protect cognitive health and ease everyday forgetfulness with practical memory exercises designed for life after sixty. If you are navigating the subtle shifts of aging or caring for elderly parents, this warm, reassuring guide transforms anxiety into actionable understanding. Discover how to gently strengthen mental acuity and maintain everyday independence without the pressure of becoming a
... Read more
Audiobook

Navigating Life With Dementia: Gentle Guidance, Practical Tools, and Emotional Support for Living With Memory Loss and Caring With Dignity

by Laura Whitfield ...

Narrated by Laura Whitfield ...

Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

Master practical caregiving strategies and find compassionate emotional support for families facing memory loss. When an unexpected health crisis disrupts your daily routine, you need a calming roadmap to navigate the difficult journey ahead. Transform the overwhelming anxiety of cognitive decline into a shared path of dignity, deep connection, and resilience.Replace feelings of isolation, ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master practical caregiving strategies and find compassionate emotional support for families facing memory loss. When an unexpected health crisis disrupts your daily routine, you need a calming roadmap to navigate the difficult journey ahead. Transform the overwhelming anxiety of cognitive decline into a shared path of dignity, deep connection, and resilience.Replace feelings of isolation,
... Read more
Audiobook

Self-Care for Caregivers

A Practical Guide to Caring for You While You Care for Your Loved One

by Susanne White ...

Narrated by Jackie Sanders ...

Unabridged

4 hours 45 min

Take care of yourself as you care for others with this accessible, easy-to-follow self-care guide to relax and rejuvenate.It’s been said that there are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will become caregivers, and those who will need caregivers. Chances are you or someone you know is taking care of a loved one at ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Take care of yourself as you care for others with this accessible, easy-to-follow self-care guide to relax and rejuvenate.It’s been said that there are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will become caregivers, and those who will need caregivers. Chances are you or someone you know is taking care of a loved one at
... Read more
Audiobook

Alzheimers: A Caregiver's Guide to Mental Health and Aging (The Home-care Family Guide for Elderly and Reconnecting Memories Using Activities)

by John Proffitt ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

24 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book stands out as an invaluable resource by uniquely combining up-to-date scientific knowledge with personal narratives and actionable guidance.It underscores the importance of understanding alzheimer’s not just as a medical condition but as a human experience that extends beyond the individual to touch the lives of family, friends, and ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book stands out as an invaluable resource by uniquely combining up-to-date scientific knowledge with personal narratives and actionable guidance.It underscores the importance of understanding alzheimer’s not just as a medical condition but as a human experience that extends beyond the individual to touch the lives of family, friends, and
... Read more

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