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Men Bleed Too: A Compelling Story About One Man's Struggle to Help His Wife Fight Breast Cancer!
ISBN: 9780595361878 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Ever since I first found out that Barbara had breast cancer the thought of her dying plagued me almost daily. I never told her how I felt about this because I tried to be her coach and source of strength. There were many nights especially when she was in the hospital with the infections that I cried myself to sleep. I just kept thinking that it was so unfair for her to have cancer and suffer all that humiliation and sickness that came with the chemotherapy treatments. I never really got over the fear of losing her. I was so afraid of what would happen to me. How could I ever go on with my...
"Ever since I first found out that Barbara had breast cancer the thought of her dying plagued me almost daily. I never told her how I felt about this ...
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You Too Can Survive: My Journey as an Alzheimer's Caregiver
ISBN: 9780595410682 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jean Mack Pitzer grew up in Blair, Oklahoma and moved with her husband, Gordon Pitzer, to Texas in 1950. Gordon died at the end of his struggle with Alzheimer's disease. That struggle prompted the author to share their experience with others who might benefit from these special and often sad memories. Where both of them used to volunteer, Jean now tirelessly continues her work in the church and her community while maintaining a remarkable bond with her two sons, her entire family, and innumerable friends. She received the 2006 Humanitarian Award for volunteerism at Medical Center of Arlington.
Jean Mack Pitzer grew up in Blair, Oklahoma and moved with her husband, Gordon Pitzer, to Texas in 1950. Gordon died at the end of his struggle with A...
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Doc Jones: A small town physician s story
ISBN: 9780595655717 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A compassionate physician sets sail in a stormy sea of small town politics, striving to help his patients and the community while battling city hall with a sharp wit and stubborn determination. This writing is the true account of Dr. Martin Jones' last days of medical practice as a general practitioner in Granite Falls, a small community located in the foothills of western North Carolina.
A compassionate physician sets sail in a stormy sea of small town politics, striving to help his patients and the community while battling city hall w...
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Men Bleed Too: A Compelling Story About One Man's Struggle to Help His Wife Fight Breast Cancer!
ISBN: 9780595673476 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Ever since I first found out that Barbara had breast cancer the thought of her dying plagued me almost daily. I never told her how I felt about this because I tried to be her coach and source of strength. There were many nights especially when she was in the hospital with the infections that I cried myself to sleep. I just kept thinking that it was so unfair for her to have cancer and suffer all that humiliation and sickness that came with the chemotherapy treatments. I never really got over the fear of losing her. I was so afraid of what would happen to me. How could I ever go on with my...
"Ever since I first found out that Barbara had breast cancer the thought of her dying plagued me almost daily. I never told her how I felt about this ...
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Share the Care: How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who Is Seriously Ill
ISBN: 9780743262682 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You Don't Have to Do It Alone
Whether you're prepared for it or not, chances are you'll take on the role of caregiver when a family member or friend is affected by a serious illness or injury, or when you find your elderly parent needs help. As you'll soon discover, the range of tasks and responsibilities involved are overwhelming. Share The Care offers a sensible and loving solution: a unique group approach that can turn a circle of ordinary people into a powerful caregiving team. Share The Care shows you how to:
You Don't Have to Do It Alone
Whether you're prepared for it or not, chances are you'll take on the role of caregiver when a family member... |
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Cerebral Palsy: A Complete Guide for Caregiving
ISBN: 9780801883552 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When a child has a health problem, parents want answers. But when a child has cerebral palsy, the answers don't come quickly. A diagnosis of this complex group of chronic conditions affecting movement and coordination is difficult to make and is typically delayed until the child is eighteen months old. Although the condition may be mild or severe, even general predictions about long-term prognosis seldom come before the child's second birthday. Written by a team of experts associated with the Cerebral Palsy Program at the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, this authoritative... When a child has a health problem, parents want answers. But when a child has cerebral palsy, the answers don't come quickly. A diagnosis of this c... |
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Incidental Findings: Lessons from My Patients in the Art of Medicine
ISBN: 9780807072677 / Angielski / Miękka / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Singular Intimacies, which the New England Journal of Medicine said captured the "essence of becoming and being a doctor, " Danielle Ofri led us into the hectic, constantly challenging world of big-city medicine. In Incidental Findings, she's finished her training and is learning through practice to become a more rounded healer.
"Ofri's thoughtful and honest second book—the title is inspired by her realization, during her own amniocentesis, that conditions that seem minor to doctors are monumental when they happen to... In Singular Intimacies, which the New England Journal of Medicine said captured the "essence of becoming and being a doctor, " Danielle Ofri...
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Dementia Caregivers Share Their Stories: A Support Group in a Book
ISBN: 9780826514790 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Replete with the powerful words of experienced caregivers, Dementia Caregivers Share Their Stories is an essential guidebook for anyone who must attend to the needs of a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. In these pages, members of caregivers' support groups - representing twenty-six families and a variety of professions and income levels - speak candidly about the challenges they have faced at every step in the caregiving process, from recognizing early symptoms of dementia to dealing with its advanced stages.
Highlighting the ingenuity and... Replete with the powerful words of experienced caregivers, Dementia Caregivers Share Their Stories is an essential guidebook for anyone who mus...
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Dementia Caregivers Share Their Stories: A Support Group in a Book
ISBN: 9780826514806 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Replete with the powerful words of experienced caregivers, Dementia Caregivers Share Their Stories is an essential guidebook for anyone who must attend to the needs of a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. In these pages, members of caregivers' support groups - representing twenty-six families and a variety of professions and income levels - speak candidly about the challenges they have faced at every step in the caregiving process, from recognizing early symptoms of dementia to dealing with its advanced stages.
Highlighting the ingenuity and... Replete with the powerful words of experienced caregivers, Dementia Caregivers Share Their Stories is an essential guidebook for anyone who mus...
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Old Age in a New Age: The Promise of Transformative Nursing Homes
ISBN: 9780826515629 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everything--the floor plans, the flow charts, the schedules, the lousy menus, the attitudes, the rules--and starting from scratch. They are creating extraordinary places where people live in dignity and greet the day with contentment, assisted by employees who feel valued and appreciated. Perhaps most surprising, these homes prove that a high quality of life does not have to cost more. Some of the best homes in the nation serve primarily low-income...
On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everythin...
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Old Age in a New Age: The Promise of Transformative Nursing Homes
ISBN: 9780826515636 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everything--the floor plans, the flow charts, the schedules, the lousy menus, the attitudes, the rules--and starting from scratch. They are creating extraordinary places where people live in dignity and greet the day with contentment, assisted by employees who feel valued and appreciated. Perhaps most surprising, these homes prove that a high quality of life does not have to cost more. Some of the best homes in the nation serve primarily low-income...
On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes. Culture change leaders are tearing up everythin...
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Stress Reduction for Caregivers
ISBN: 9780876309414 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume addresses the issue of how to help caregivers manage and reduce their stress levels. It includes discussion of the stress and coping theories of caregiving and lays out a training approach that utilizes four stress reduction techniques.
This volume addresses the issue of how to help caregivers manage and reduce their stress levels. It includes discussion of the stress and coping theor...
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Enhancing the Quality of Life in Advanced Dementia
ISBN: 9780876309650 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume suggests therapeutic appraoches to quality of life issues. It presents ten approaches, divided into two groups: general strategies and specific approaches. These include: habilitation; lifestyle approach; validation therapy; simulated presence therapy; and music therapy.
This volume suggests therapeutic appraoches to quality of life issues. It presents ten approaches, divided into two groups: general strategies and spe...
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The Patient Comes First
ISBN: 9780879754792 / Angielski / Miękka / 141 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Targeting the root cause of public discontent with the quality of care given by hospitals, nursing homes, mental institutions, and home health care agencies, Nancy Fox opens fire on those aspects of the system that waste time, money, and sometimes lives. For Ms. Fox, drastic changes are needed in American health care delivery. She urges that we humanize the system by putting the patient first, a conclusion she reached by researching institutions in over forty states, Canada, and China.
The issues covered and the topics discussed include euthanasia, home health care, nursing home... Targeting the root cause of public discontent with the quality of care given by hospitals, nursing homes, mental institutions, and home health care ag...
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Help Me to Heal
ISBN: 9781401900601 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suitable for patients, visitors, and caregivers, this title includes strategies which help them become participants in the healing process - and are then able to communicate their needs to doctors and staff simply and effectively, thereby creating a healing team where everyone is moving in the same direction.
Suitable for patients, visitors, and caregivers, this title includes strategies which help them become participants in the healing process - and are t...
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Where Did I Put My Map?: A Little Manual for Caregivers of Alzheimer's Patients
ISBN: 9781418418496 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I cannot even envision the magnitude of the number of families that are trying to cope with This little manual has been a work-in-progress. It began as my personal resource list and information file. As it grew, I realized that many other people were in the same circumstance as I was. So, I began to collect and organize my information. This is the result, I hope this will be helpful to you in your journey. someone with Alzheimer's disease, or with some other form of dementia that interferes with daily living. According to statistics issued by the Administration on Aging, the number of people...
I cannot even envision the magnitude of the number of families that are trying to cope with This little manual has been a work-in-progress. It began a...
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Home Health 101
ISBN: 9781420881813 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Home Health 101 is a concise guide to hiring and managing in home care givers. Dominic Ottaviano clearly points out step by step how to hire a care giver, protect yourself by selecting a payroll service, and manage the care giver once you have hired the best one possible. Home Health 101 will allow you to avoid many pitfalls in hiring and managing employees saving you time and money while finding the best care giver to fit your needs. Home Health 101 gives you all the tools you will need to determine the amount of care needing and the management skills needed to determine the best times for...
Home Health 101 is a concise guide to hiring and managing in home care givers. Dominic Ottaviano clearly points out step by step how to hire a care gi...
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The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers: Looking After Yourself and Your Family While Helping an Aging Parent
ISBN: 9781572307292 / Angielski / Miękka / 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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Breast Cancer Husband: How to Help Your Wife (and Yourself) During Diagnosis, Treatment and Beyond
ISBN: 9781579548339 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique guide, like none other on the market-packed with medical information, practical tips, psychological insight, and coping strategies-to help men help the women they love through this trying time. When Marc Silver became a breast cancer husband three years ago, he learned firsthand how frightened and helpless the breast cancer husband feels. He searched in vain for a book that would give him the information and advice he so desperately sought. Now this award-winning journalist has compiled just the kind of emotionally supportive and useful resource that he wished he had been... A unique guide, like none other on the market-packed with medical information, practical tips, psychological insight, and coping strategies-to help... |
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Staying Connected While Letting Go: The Paradox of Alzheimer's Caregiving
ISBN: 9781590770689 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When you re living with a loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer s disease you must be able to survive one emotional upheaval after another. What is most important during this difficult time is that you not only survive the physical demands placed on you as the primary caregiver, but that you learn to cope effectively with the emotional turmoil and preserve the quality of your own life in the process. Caregivers have been known to put their own lives on hold and become entirely devoted to caregiving making this difficult role even harder, and often compromising their own health. This needn...
When you re living with a loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer s disease you must be able to survive one emotional upheaval after another. What i...
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