The first edition of this book, entitled "A Guide to Successful Aging" was published in English, French, German, Spanish, and Japanese, and tens of thousands of copies were sold. It has now been completely revised. <br><br>People today live longer than ever before. This increasing longevity is of vital importance – a unique opportunity to plan constructively for one's later years. This book can help you to do so. <br><br>• Have you thought seriously about preparing for the later part of your life? <br><br>• Do you know how to cope with disabilities which may occur as you grow older?<br><br>• Are you caring for, or considering caring for, an elderly person? If so, do you know what is involved, and how to manage?<br><br>This book provides detailed practical advice which can help you and someone you care for to "live better, live longer".