My Parent's Keeper

The Guilt, Grief, Guesswork, and Unexpected Gifts of Caregiving

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Geriatrics, Health, Health Care Issues
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Author: Jody Gastfriend ISBN: 9780300235708
Publisher: Yale University Press Publication: May 22, 2018
Imprint: Yale University Press Language: English
Author: Jody Gastfriend
ISBN: 9780300235708
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication: May 22, 2018
Imprint: Yale University Press
Language: English

When it comes time to provide care for those who once cared for us, where can we turn? This book offers practical guidance for a broad range of caregiving situations when family caregivers assume their new role.

  • Uses the latest research and draws on case histories and interviews.
  • Is a resource as well as a source of inspiration, with a blend of powerful stories and practical advice.
  • Helps caregivers cope with numerous challenges, including parents who need but refuse help; siblings who don’t get along; the complexity of healthcare systems; financial issues; juggling work and caregiving; the use of technology; the power of connecting with a loved one who has dementia; and realizing the benefits amid the burdens of caregiving.
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When it comes time to provide care for those who once cared for us, where can we turn? This book offers practical guidance for a broad range of caregiving situations when family caregivers assume their new role.

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