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Strength for the Sandwich Generation: Help to Thrive While Simultaneously Caring for Our Kids and Our Aging Parents
ISBN: 9781598843644 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multigenerational caregiving has become a prevalent phenomenon in the generation of Baby Boomers. Nurturing children as they rapidly evolve and grow as individuals while simultaneously assisting elderly parents to live with--and then exit life with--dignity and respect can be a trying experience. The good news: there can be great joy in this capacity as well. "Strength for the Sandwich Generation: Help to Thrive While Simultaneously Caring for Our Kids and Our Aging Parents" addresses the multiple complexities that arise for the millions of middle-aged adults caring for both their... Multigenerational caregiving has become a prevalent phenomenon in the generation of Baby Boomers. Nurturing children as they rapidly evolve and gro... |
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192,20 zł |
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Loving Our Heritage: Touching the Hearts of the Elderly
ISBN: 9780979296819 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,49 zł |
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Second Childhood
ISBN: 9780981604770 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once we grow up and leave home, many of us become engrossed in our own lives. We sometimes forget about the people who dedicated their lives to us. How crazy is that? In particular, people are losing connections to their parents. While it is normal to become busy with life, we must remember to work hard to maintain strong ties to family, friends, and loved ones. Manish Patel, physical therapist, lecturer, and author, tackles the subject of aging and caring for our parents. Wouldn't it be great if we could love and care for them as they age with grace, knowing we are there for them as they...
Once we grow up and leave home, many of us become engrossed in our own lives. We sometimes forget about the people who dedicated their lives to us. Ho...
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45,49 zł |
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Yes! It Really Is All about Me: The Journey of a Lifetime
ISBN: 9781452535753 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yes, It Really Is All about Me " will make an impact on the lives of caregivers. It offers a perspective on nurturing the self. It will be a motivation to know how to answer the question of 'who am I? All of us are caregivers at some point in our lives and we need to feel loved and appreciated in service to the world. This is your journey; love who you are. Now is the time to learn how to serve the self---Yes! It Really IS All About Me. Yes, It Really Is All about Me " will make an impact on the lives of caregivers. It offers a perspective on nurturing the self. It will be a motiva... |
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73,50 zł |
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Mother and Me: A Mother Care Memoir
ISBN: 9781456350871 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Instead of being the ordeal I feared and expected, having my 90-year-old mother stay with me as she recovered from a heart attack turned into six years of surprises, discoveries, and fun. Giving my lovely mother a happy old age was one of the most satisfying things I've ever done.
Instead of being the ordeal I feared and expected, having my 90-year-old mother stay with me as she recovered from a heart attack turned into six year...
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72,63 zł |
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The Real Truth or How to Survive in Assisted Living
ISBN: 9781461004233 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written conversationally and from personal experience, this handbook offers suggestions on assisted living-how to find the right place, how to get ready for the move, and what to look for after the move. It relies on personal stories and observations to clarify the points being made. It covers everything from maintenance and housekeeping, to emotional issues and personal interactions, to activities and things to look for on your visits to find the best place for mom or dad, or your favorite aunt. The practical section of ideas for useful gifts and necessities, and the eye-opening accounts...
Written conversationally and from personal experience, this handbook offers suggestions on assisted living-how to find the right place, how to get rea...
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45,31 zł |
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Two Yellow Slickers: An Alzheimer's Memoir
ISBN: 9781463529802 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Two Yellow Slickers" This Memoir is a love story about a couple that walked hand-in-hand over the thirty-nine years of their marriage. In this book you will be privy to those happy years when their family grew from two people to six people, and to the times when they were privileged to travel to historic and exotic places abroad. Several years after the husband's retirement their lives changed dramatically when he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. For the first thirteen years of his illness his wife cared for him in their home. During the last two years of his life he was a patient at the...
"Two Yellow Slickers" This Memoir is a love story about a couple that walked hand-in-hand over the thirty-nine years of their marriage. In this book y...
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58,97 zł |
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Kill Mom
ISBN: 9781463741020 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The beautiful, ruthless Internet Predator wanted my recently-widowed 85 year-old father's millions. I had to stop their imminent marriage or KILL MOM. A true story about a son's efforts to keep his father from becoming another victim of a Charming Evil Opportunitst. Five months after my mother passed away, my father went on the Internet to find companionship. He quickly arranged a luncheon date with Carolyn, an attractive divorcee whose picture he saw on "A.O.L. In Love." Carolyn had learned my father was a retired business executive living in an expensive home over-looking San Diego Bay. Due...
The beautiful, ruthless Internet Predator wanted my recently-widowed 85 year-old father's millions. I had to stop their imminent marriage or KILL MOM....
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41,49 zł |
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The Caregiver's Training Program: What You Need to Know to Take Care of Your Parents in Their Golden Years
ISBN: 9781467975599 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Caregiver's Training Program gives you practical, immediately useful tactics for caring for your aging parent. This book provides the step by step instruction you need to understand what to do, who to call and how to find help when you need it. With the staggering increase in the population of those age 65 and older, the fastest growing segment of the U.S. workforce will be retirement age by the year 2014. Millions of Americans will take on the responsibility of caring for an aging parent or relative, working as unpaid, untrained caregivers. As our nation ages, the need for senior...
The Caregiver's Training Program gives you practical, immediately useful tactics for caring for your aging parent. This book provides the step by step...
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59,15 zł |
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Guide For Caregivers
ISBN: 9781934879276 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In one out of three households, someone is a caregiver: women and men who give of body, mind and soul to care for the well being of others. These millions need help, more than financial and medical assistance. They need daily, practical help in reviving their spirits and avoiding burnout. Who are these caregivers? They are folks who have lived this tough life and felt the agonies and the boredom, yet they have extended compassion with a gentle word or a tender touch. As caregivers, they know anger, frustration, joy, laughter, purpose, mortality and immortality. This book is drawn from the...
In one out of three households, someone is a caregiver: women and men who give of body, mind and soul to care for the well being of others. These mill...
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97,09 zł |
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A Caring Presence Bringing the Gift of Hope, Comfort and Courage: Guidelines for Visiting Hospital Patients the Homebound Elderly Shivah/Bereaved Fami
ISBN: 9789652295576 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Rabbi Simeon Schreiber is the founder, director, and lead chaplain of Visiting Chaplain Services, Inc., a not-for-profit agency providing comfort and support to anyone in spiritual or emotional distress. He currently serves as Senior Staff Chaplain at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida, and is the first (ever) chaplain of the Bal Harbour Police Department. He has lectured extensively "Guidelines for Bikur Cholim Visitation," as well as on the protocols for visiting those who are sitting Shiva. He is the author of a well-received pamphlet, The Shiva Call A Guide to Comfort... "Rabbi Simeon Schreiber is the founder, director, and lead chaplain of Visiting Chaplain Services, Inc., a not-for-profit agency providing comfort ... |
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77,18 zł |
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Sing Along
ISBN: 9780863887956 / Angielski / CD-Audio / 2 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An audio CD specially recorded for those who may not have access to a piano, this tape features 20 of the songs from the Song Book. Each song has a few introductory melodies to reacquaint the group with the tune. Songs include: 'I'm Henry the Eighth I am', 'Let's all go down the strand', 'I love a lassie', 'Roll out the barrel', 'Lilli Marlene', We'll meet again', 'Auld Lang Syne', 'Cockels & Mussels', 'My Bonnie is over the ocean'.
An audio CD specially recorded for those who may not have access to a piano, this tape features 20 of the songs from the Song Book. Each song has a fe...
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63,87 zł |
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Old and Cold: Orientation 101
ISBN: 9780761862208 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There's a dearth of information on the everyday lives of the active and so-called "nearly elderly"--those sixty years of age and older. As is the case in any stage of life, it is infinitely easier to face the prospect of growing older if one has some inkling about what to expect. For all those older as well as younger people who are curious about the perceptions and experiences of aging folks, Old and Cold offers light-hearted yet realistic insight. Readers will enjoy the author's tongue-in-cheek, droll approach and will find within these pages sprinkles of wisdom as well as humorous...
There's a dearth of information on the everyday lives of the active and so-called "nearly elderly"--those sixty years of age and older. As is the case...
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224,79 zł |
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"You promised never to put me in a nursing home!": 5 Steps to Find the Best Nursing Home.
ISBN: 9781463769765 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "YOU PROMISED NEVER TO PUT ME IN A NURSING HOME " offers empowering information and practical advice to everyone confronting the difficult decision to put a loved one into a nursing facility. Written by an industry "insider," Janis D. Lasser reveals the truth about what to expect in a nursing home. This book's straightforward 5 Steps to Find the Best Nursing Home provide valuable information and immediate answers to questions many families ask. "YOU PROMISED NEVER TO PUT ME IN A NURSING HOME " addresses the dilemma that 79 million Baby Boomers may now face and walks them through the entire...
"YOU PROMISED NEVER TO PUT ME IN A NURSING HOME " offers empowering information and practical advice to everyone confronting the difficult decision to...
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68,07 zł |
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The Caregiver's Reader
ISBN: 9781467997300 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A good little book to keep around for browsing and absorbing, this collection of writings imparts the essence of the MindfulCaregiving approach for gaining emotional and life balance. Complete with 6+ pages of caregiver resources, as well as the profoundly useful "housecleaning" exercise, and coaching on how to get help, excerpted from "The Caregiver's Compass." The book covers a range of topics, including "Surviving Family Gatherings," "Stuck in Limiting Beliefs," "Learned Helplessness," "Sibling Damage Control" and others. Written by the author of "The Caregiver's Compass" handbook, and...
A good little book to keep around for browsing and absorbing, this collection of writings imparts the essence of the MindfulCaregiving approach for ga...
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45,31 zł |
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The Woman's Guide To Long term Care & Elder Care
ISBN: 9780615585291 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essential information women ages 30 to 70 need to help relatives with their care and to prepare for their own future long term care needs. This book can help women avoid ending up old, broke and alone. The good news is we are living longer then ever. The bad news is we are living longer then ever and we will very likely end up being caregivers and end up needing caregivers. This book answers the most common questions people have about long term care and elder care using easy to understand language and examples. Specific steps are described that you need to take now. Reading this book...
The essential information women ages 30 to 70 need to help relatives with their care and to prepare for their own future long term care needs. This bo...
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86,47 zł |
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Dad's Last Hunt: Dementia - An Uninvited Guest or Alzheimer's - Not all It's Cracked Up to Be
ISBN: 9780615563862 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My Mom and I didn't start out to write a book. She was keeping journals of Dad's behavior and medications because she is a nurse, and that's what nurse's do. I was writing down my experiences with Dad more as therapy for myself than anything else. Later we decided to pull all of it together and this is the result. The book will bring you through the experiences we had with my Grandpa's Alzheimer's and my Dad's Dementia. It tries to show what it's like to be a part of the downward spiral and the things that caused us anxiety, pain and joy. We also tried to talk about some of the more sensitive...
My Mom and I didn't start out to write a book. She was keeping journals of Dad's behavior and medications because she is a nurse, and that's what nurs...
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45,49 zł |
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The Habit
ISBN: 9781453258187 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is an unmistakable gleam in Ma's eye, and her absolute composure both appalls me and rips my heart from its root. I burst into tears. The gauntlet is thrown.From the time she was conceived, Susan Morse was her mother's "special" child. For Susan, special translated into becoming her incorrigible mother's frazzled caretaker, a role that continued into adulthood. Now she finds herself as part of the sandwich generation, responsible for a woman whose eighty-five years have been single-mindedly devoted to identifying The Answer To Everything. And, this week's Answer looks like it may be the...
There is an unmistakable gleam in Ma's eye, and her absolute composure both appalls me and rips my heart from its root. I burst into tears. The gauntl...
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86,69 zł |
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I Am Here: The Healing Journey of Caregiving
ISBN: 9781470078096 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kevin Sharpe shifts our focus from the linear, day-to-day exterior elements of our caregiving responsibilities to a profound inner landscape: the five different interior aspects of the healing journey of the caregiver. Becoming aware of and then integrating each of these aspects can help us not only reduce the effects of caregiver stress, but can provide us with truths that naturally transform the life of anyone providing care for another. Using the lens of Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy, Sharpe delves into each of these five aspects of caregiving and their healing potential. For those exploring...
Kevin Sharpe shifts our focus from the linear, day-to-day exterior elements of our caregiving responsibilities to a profound inner landscape: the five...
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54,41 zł |
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No, Never Alone: "I Promised"
ISBN: 9781475111101 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NO, NEVER ALONE is a book created to challenge America to look into the mirror of their old age, a reality check of what it to come CHALLENGE: If you do not like nursing homes today, change them, because you will probably be in one tomorrow. God has not forgotten THE FORGOTTEN in America's nursing homes. IT JUST TAKES ONE TO VISIT ONE. WHO WILL BE THERE TO GIVE YOU A DRINK OF WATER? By changing our behavior today, we may change how our children and grandchildren care for us tomorrow This book briefly summarize the divinely appointed steps that brought the author from worldly success to the...
NO, NEVER ALONE is a book created to challenge America to look into the mirror of their old age, a reality check of what it to come CHALLENGE: If you...
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27,28 zł |
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