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The Home a Brief Moment in Time: A Brief Moment in Time
ISBN: 9781588202840 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,41 zł |
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Do I Know You?: A Family's Journey Through Aging and Alzheimer's
ISBN: 9781589790704 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do I Know You? is the account of one woman's slide into advanced senility. Mary Solomon moved to Florida after her husband died, and much to the surprise of her to grown daughters, created a new life for herself in a seaside condominium. Ten happy years followed, then slowly the decline began - stale cracker in an empty refrigerator, once immaculate floors turned sticky, unpaid bills, forgetfulness. Bette Moskowitz has created an unforgettable portrait of an ordinary woman at the end of her life. She asks questions many readers will eventually have to confront. How can one grow old with...
Do I Know You? is the account of one woman's slide into advanced senility. Mary Solomon moved to Florida after her husband died, and much to the surpr...
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76,41 zł |
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The Eldercare 911 Question and Answer Book
ISBN: 9781591022930 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eldercare caregivers and professionals who enjoyed the clear, concise, practical information found in "Eldercare 911: The Caregiver's Complete Handbook for Making Decisions" -- which "Publishers Weekly" called an "excellent comprehensive guidebook" -- will welcome the authors' follow-up book: "The Eldercare 911 Question and Answer Book."
Both the content and format of this new essential book show the authors' unique understanding of what caregivers need most and have the hardest time finding: direct, practical, problem-solving answers that teach them to cope and help them regain control.... Eldercare caregivers and professionals who enjoyed the clear, concise, practical information found in "Eldercare 911: The Caregiver's Complete Handboo...
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84,50 zł |
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My Mother's Hip: Lessons from the World of Eldercare
ISBN: 9781592132386 / Angielski / Miękka / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After her mother's double hip fracture, the author immersed herself in identifying and coordinating the services and professionals needed to provide critical care for an elderly person. This work features her day-to-day observations as her mother's condition worsened, then improved only to worsen again.
After her mother's double hip fracture, the author immersed herself in identifying and coordinating the services and professionals needed to provide c...
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126,78 zł |
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The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers: Looking After Yourself and Your Family While Helping an Aging Parent
ISBN: 9781593852955 / Angielski / Twarda / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Caring for a parent whose health is in decline turns the world upside down. The emotional fallout can be devastating, but it doesn't have to be that way. Empathic guidance from an expert who's been there can help. Through an account of two sisters and their ailing mother--interwoven with no-nonsense advice--The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers helps family members navigate tough decisions and make the most of their time together as they care for an aging parent. The author urges readers to be honest about the level of commitment they're able to make and emphasizes the need for clear...
Caring for a parent whose health is in decline turns the world upside down. The emotional fallout can be devastating, but it doesn't have to be that w...
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224,33 zł |
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Journeys into Palliative Care : Roots and Reflections
ISBN: 9781843100300 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The combined practice area of the contributors to this book include social work, psychotherapy, sociology, counselling psychology, creative writing, nursing, and medicine. Several of the authors have multiple professions, and have come to palliative care later in their careers. Indeed, the combined skill of this group is impressive. Each chapter is unique and each story worthy in its own right. The commonalities are remarkable also. I recommend it to all palliative care professionals, when feeling a little-jaded about what we are doing and being swept along with the winds of changing...
The combined practice area of the contributors to this book include social work, psychotherapy, sociology, counselling psychology, creative writing, n...
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133,44 zł |
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What do you do when your parents live forever? – A practical guide to caring for the elderly
ISBN: 9781846940286 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life expectancy is going up. Our parents are increasingly likely to be living into their eighties and nineties. Many find themselves in the position of caring for their parents when they are already retired themselves, or not in good health, or still have
Life expectancy is going up. Our parents are increasingly likely to be living into their eighties and nineties. Many find themselves in the position o...
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61,56 zł |
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The Boomer Burden: Dealing with Your Parents' Lifetime Accumulation of Stuff
ISBN: 9780785228257 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practical guide to advise Baby Boomers how to deal with the daunting task of facing a parents' eventual passing as it relates to residential contents, heirlooms, and the often difficult family interactions and feuds that accompany them. With fascinating stories and comprehensive checklists, professional estate liquidator Julie Hall walks Baby Boomers through the often painful challenge of dividing the wealth and property of their parents' lifetime accumulation of stuff. From preparation while the parent is still living through compassionately helping them empty the... A practical guide to advise Baby Boomers how to deal with the daunting task of facing a parents' eventual passing as it relates to resident... |
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76,82 zł |
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The Moon in the Water: Reflections on an Aging Parent
ISBN: 9780826515865 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Named a Best Book of 2008 by Library Journal
In a series of moving vignettes, the author begins by describing a particular representation of Water-Moon Kuan Yin, a Buddhist teacher and goddess associated with compassion, who often sits on a precarious overhang or floats on a flimsy petal. Then Kuan Yin steps out of the frame to join the author in the mundane challenges of caring for her father-transferring his health insurance, struggling with a wheelchair van, managing adult diapers, or playing in the fictions of dementia. From perplexed to poignant to funny, the... Named a Best Book of 2008 by Library Journal
In a series of moving vignettes, the author begins by describing a particular represe... |
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436,44 zł |
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The Nursing Home Guide: A Doctor Reveals What You Need to Know about Long-Term Care
ISBN: 9780425223789 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The lowdown on long-term care?from a geriatric specialist with over twenty years in the field.
Placing loved ones in nursing homes or other long-term care facilities is a stressful decision?and for good reason. In previous decades, some homes were plagued by scandal, and everyone wants to know that their family members will be safe and sound even when they can't be nearby all the time. Here, prominent geriatrician Joshua Schor, M.D., guides the reader through this emotionally challenging process step by step, covering such topics as: ? The small?and revealing?details to watch... The lowdown on long-term care?from a geriatric specialist with over twenty years in the field.
Placing loved ones in nursing homes or othe... |
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92,23 zł |
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An Uncertain Inheritance: Writers on Caring for Family
ISBN: 9780060875312 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirty million people today care for ailing family members in their own homes--a number that will increase dramatically over the next decade as baby boomers enter old age, as soldiers return home from war mentally and physically wounded, as medical advances extend lives and health insurance fails to cover them. Offering both companionship and guidance to the people who find themselves caring for their intimates, An Uncertain Inheritance is a collection of essays from some of the country's most accomplished writers. Poignant, honest, sometimes heartbreaking, often wry, and... Thirty million people today care for ailing family members in their own homes--a number that will increase dramatically over the next decade as bab... |
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61,45 zł |
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Insider's Guide to Better Nursing Home Care: 75 Tips You Should Know
ISBN: 9781591026716 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on her ten years of experience working as a Licensed Practical Nurse in many care facilities, attorney Donna M. Reed shares her insider knowledge to help ensure that nursing home residents receive the best care possible.
Based on her ten years of experience working as a Licensed Practical Nurse in many care facilities, attorney Donna M. Reed shares her insider knowledg...
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91,95 zł |
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Who II: More Reflections of a Caregiver
ISBN: 9781514403327 / Angielski / Twarda / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,00 zł |
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Who II: More Reflections of a Caregiver
ISBN: 9781514403310 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,52 zł |
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Fast Track for Caregivers
ISBN: 9780978797409 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practical guide for managing care while preserving sanity. Designed for families, communities, professionals. Topics range from resources through legal considerations, in-home and outside facility caregiving, Emergencies, financial, planning for terminal illness, and bereavement. Cases included. Also includes often asked questions and answers. Helps caregivers interact with medical, governmental, social service, and other professional agencies.
A practical guide for managing care while preserving sanity. Designed for families, communities, professionals. Topics range from resources through le...
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115,10 zł |
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The A to Z Guide to Elder Care : A Handy Reference to All Aspects of Caring for Seniors
ISBN: 9780816079100 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From choosing between assisted living or nursing homes and paying for costly prescriptions and health care to resolving sibling squabbles over caring for an elderly parent and facing difficult end-of-life decisions, this book serves as an informative guide to elder care.
From choosing between assisted living or nursing homes and paying for costly prescriptions and health care to resolving sibling squabbles over caring ...
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82,88 zł |
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The Elder Care Survival Guide
ISBN: 9780982252000 / Angielski / Miękka / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ELDER CARE JUST GOT EASIER ... Get better care for your aging elder, reduce your stress and live a more balanced life. Here is your complete essential insider's reference that guides you through the often unfriendly and challenging waters known as eldercare. You'll refer to it again and again. You will discover simple steps that: * Get the help you need when you need it * Quickly locate money to pay for care * Melt your elder's resistance to getting help * Build a personal support network ready and willing to help * Handle the inevitable conflicts with family members * Create and maintain a...
ELDER CARE JUST GOT EASIER ... Get better care for your aging elder, reduce your stress and live a more balanced life. Here is your complete essential...
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113,75 zł |
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36 Days Apart: A Memoir of a Daughter, Her Parents and the Beast Named - Alzheimer's: A Story of Life, Love and Death
ISBN: 9781438952338 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Memoir of a daughter, her parents and the Beast named - Alzheimer's A story of Life, Love and Death
A Memoir of a daughter, her parents and the Beast named - Alzheimer's A story of Life, Love and Death
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47,97 zł |
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Remedy Eldercide, Restore Elderpride: You Don't Know What You Don't Know
ISBN: 9780595481675 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,57 zł |
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Remedy Eldercide, Restore Elderpride: You Don't Know What You Don't Know
ISBN: 9780595716302 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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142,00 zł |