Caregiving category: 223 books
by Gwen Head
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Just as Deb and her mother Estelle are learning how to mesh their individual lives together, nature’s destructive hand comes down, leaving them to wait for a new hope, and help from unexpected others. In SURVIVING MOTHER Gwen Head has written a story of life struggles, tragedy, and getting...
The Practical Caregiver's Essential Guide: How to Help Someone You Love
The Practical Caregiver, #1
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
This guide will help you to better understand your loved one's need for care and how you can effectively provide it, while still maintaining your own good health.
There are three important rules for good family care:
Love is never enough. You can love someone utterly and completely,...
What Living as a Resident Can Teach Long-Term Care Staff
The Power of Empathy to Transform Care
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Transform your culture of care using the innovative program Through the Looking Glass!
Created by an administrator struggling to jump-start culture change in her care community, Through the Looking Glass is a unique program that changes staff attitudes and teaches the importance of person-centered...
Understanding Celiac Disease
An Introduction for Patients and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
As the market for gluten free foods continues to grow and change, many people are turning to a gluten free lifestyle for a number of reasons. Some people, however, are diagnosed with celiac disease, which is more than just a gluten sensitivity. For people with celiac disease, eating is often uncomfortable...
Jaros Hygienic Wear
The therapeutic and prophylactic application.
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
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Professors Von Pettenkofer, Parkes, and Buck, pronounced Hygienists, have contributed largely to establishing theories regarding clothing materials and their relations to health. These conclusions have led to a more general consideration thereof, in the therapeutics,...
The Caregiver's Path to Compassionate Decision Making
Making Choices for Those Who Can't
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
This award-winning book guides families and professionals who are making decisions for those with varying degrees of mental capacity. (New 2nd edition includes 40 bonus pages from The Caregiver’s Path Workbook.) Viki adaptable system for making choices comes as much from her heart as from her extensive...
by United States Government US Army
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
This Army techniques publication (ATP) is a consolidation of currently existing publications which address the treatment aspects of the Army Health System (AHS). The publications being consolidated into this ATP publication include: Field Manual (FM) 4-02.10, 3 January 2005; FM 4-02.19, 31...
Critical Care
Delivering Spiritual Care in Healthcare Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Providing a bridge between research in healthcare and spirituality and practitioner perspectives, these essays on chaplaincy in healthcare continue dialogue around constructing, negotiating and researching spiritual care and discuss the critical issues in chaplaincy work, including assisted suicide...
Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
An Introduction for Patients and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a condition that causes persistent and debilitating tiredness. The condition has no obvious cause but persists for more than six months, and patients tend to avoid activity due to constant fatigue. A wide variety of causes are thought to contribute to the condition,...
The Journey Home
Walking Through and Rising Above Times of Hardship and Pain
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
The Journey Home is part devotional, part biography, and part inspirational. It beautifully unpacks the simple-yet profound lessons to be learned when we God's good purposes in our suffering.
by Brenda Shoshanna, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Illness may rarely be easy; but it can become a time of growth. Friends, family and professionals no longer have to feel helpless at the bedside of a patient. When all understand the psychological, emotional and spiritual needs that arise at this time of life, they can assist effectively, with wisdom...
A Return Journey
Hope and Strength in the Aftermath of Alzhiemer's
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
What choices were right, what choices were wrong, and how can she now help those whose journey is just beginning. She clearly and wisely explains that in Alzheimer's there are no "right" ways, no "best" decisions, no "perfect" answers. The Return Journey is the result...
by Peg Crandall
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2004
"Diagnosis of a serious disease or disability, many times is more difficult for the caregiver than for the person with the illness. Caregivers: Angels without Wings is a great tribute and support to any caregiver-past, present or future-in one of the most difficult of all human experiences."
-Sandy...
by Scott McCusker, Blaise Douros
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
With contributions from an esteemed otolaryngologist, talented photographer, and multidisciplinary specialists, Mastering Medical Photography of the Head and Neck demystifies the process of medical photography. The succinct text and high quality images serve as a practical primer for physicians without...