Self Management of Chronic Disease

1. Chronic Disease and Self-Management — Aspects of Cost Efficiency and Current Policies
Sabine Bährer-Kohler, Eva Krebs-Roubicek

2. Aspects of Aging
Nicoleta Tątaru, Urs Kalbermatten

3. Dementia
Ilkin Icelli, Ignat Petrov

4. Alzheimer
Jerzy Leszek, Andrzej Kiejna, Ulrich Michael Hemmeter, Ulrich Kropiunigg

5. Caregivers Care with Alzheimer’s Disease, Prevention of Caregivers Burn-Out
Aleksandra Milićević-Kalašić

6. Psychological Aspects of Promotion of Self-Management
Dorothee Karl

7. Self-Management Programs
Sabine Bährer-Kohler, Eva Krebs-Roubicek, Olusola T. Ephraim-Oluwanuga

8. Self-Management
Alexander Kurz, Cathy Greenblat, Francoise Guillo-Ben Arous, K. Jacob Roy

9. End-of-life Care for Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease
Jenny T. Steen, Luc Deliens

10. Self-Management of Caregivers
Yung-Jen Yang, Marja Saarenheimo, Ulla Eloniemi-Sulkava, Kaisu Pitkälä

11. Financial Benefits of Self-Management
Julia Hintermann

12. Conclusion
Sabine Bährer-Kohler

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Neurology