TY  - BOOK
AU  - Loe,Meika
TI  - Aging our way: lessons for living from 85 and beyond 
SN  - 9780199797905 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HQ1061 .L59 2011
U1  - 646.70084/6 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Aging
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Older people
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Health and hygiene
KW  - Quality of life
KW  - Well-being
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Continue to do what you did -- (Re) design your living space -- Live in moderation -- Take time for self -- Ask for help; mobilize resources -- Connect with peers -- Resort to tomfoolery -- Care for others -- Reach out to family -- Get intergenerational; redefine family -- Insist on hugs -- Be adaptable -- Accept and prepare for death -- Conclusion: new perspectives on the oldest old -- Postscript: on doing ninety (by Ann)
N2  - Aging Our Way follows the everyday lives of 30 elders (ages 85-102) living at home and mostly alone, to understand how they create and maintain meaningful lives for themselves. Meika Loe explores how the very old navigate the practical challenges of living as independently as possible while staying healthy, connected, and comfortable--Book jacket
ER  -