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Taking Care of Our Folks: A Manual for Family Members Caring for the Black Elderly
ISBN: 9780595522491 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the growing concern over healthcare in America, studies show that elderly African- Americans often come out on the losing end of the system due to lack of health insurance. Because of this growing population, taking care of elderly patients in the African-American community has become the responsibility of their family. If you're facing such a situation, your questions may be many and your answers few.
Taking Care of Our Folks is a definitive guide to caring for your elderly relatives. Drawing on comprehensive and detailed research, this essential resource aims to ensure that elderly... With the growing concern over healthcare in America, studies show that elderly African- Americans often come out on the losing end of the system due t...
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108,45 zł |
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Taking Care of Our Folks: A Manual for Family Members Caring for the Black Elderly
ISBN: 9780595515028 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the growing concern over healthcare in America, studies show that elderly African- Americans often come out on the losing end of the system due to lack of health insurance. Because of this growing population, taking care of elderly patients in the African-American community has become the responsibility of their family. If you're facing such a situation, your questions may be many and your answers few.
Taking Care of Our Folks is a definitive guide to caring for your elderly relatives. Drawing on comprehensive and detailed research, this essential resource aims to ensure that elderly... With the growing concern over healthcare in America, studies show that elderly African- Americans often come out on the losing end of the system due t...
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151,92 zł |
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May I Walk You Home?: Courage and Comfort for Caregivers of the Very Ill
ISBN: 9781594712142 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reissued on its tenth anniversary, May I Walk You Home? remains an invaluable resource for professional caregivers and loved ones assisting someone on their final journey home. Accompanied by the experience and empathy of hospice educator Joyce Hutchison and the wisdom and inspiration of best-selling author Joyce Rupp, readers will discover the courage necessary to embrace the struggles and rewards of this final companionship.
Reissued on its tenth anniversary, May I Walk You Home? remains an invaluable resource for professional caregivers and loved ones assisting someone on...
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60,64 zł |
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Guidelines to the Use of Aggressive Compassionate Care Instead of Euthanasia
ISBN: 9781441505378 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,99 zł |
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Making Health Care Whole: Integrating Spirituality Into Health Care
ISBN: 9781599473505 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the last fifteen years, the field of palliative care has experienced a surge in interest in spirituality as an important aspect of caring for seriously ill and dying patients. While spirituality has been generally recognized as an essential dimension of palliative care, uniformity of spiritual care practice has been lacking across health care settings due to factors like varying understandings and definitions of spirituality, lack of resources and practical tools, and limited professional education and training in spiritual care. In order to address these shortcomings, more than...In the last fifteen years, the field of palliative care has experienced a surge in interest in spirituality as an important aspect of caring for se... |
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164,69 zł |
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The Challenge of Attachment for Caregiving
ISBN: 9781855757288 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this classic work, now reissued, extensions of the Bowlby/Ainsworth attachment theory are described. It also discusses how human beings aspire to reach ideals or, not infrequently, defensive idealizations.
The Challenge of Attachment for Caregiving proposes a model for the development of caregiving, and shows its relation to therapeutic practice while complementing and extending attachment theory. The authors place the instinctive systems for caregiving and careseeking within a theory relating them to other systems of the self, and present the material in a form that... In this classic work, now reissued, extensions of the Bowlby/Ainsworth attachment theory are described. It also discusses how human beings aspire to r...
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172,11 zł |
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Avoiding The 15 Biggest Mistakes Parents Make: A Pediatrician'S Perspective
ISBN: 9781419657900 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author John Mangoni, M.D., tells parents the short and skinny on the nuts and bolts to parenting in the modern world. He provides guidelines, recommendations and tells it like it is on a wide range of topics. From the formula to good health to issues concerning the overly active and overly pampered child to combating childhood incidences of obesity, here is the template to good parenting. Refreshingly candid and at times brutally honest, this book examines the child-parent relationship with the goal to help good parents be aware of issues and help prevent difficulties affecting today's...
Author John Mangoni, M.D., tells parents the short and skinny on the nuts and bolts to parenting in the modern world. He provides guidelines, recommen...
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68,42 zł |
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Dementia: The Monster Within
ISBN: 9781938526480 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most families have "skeletons" in the closet. For my wife's family, there was a Monster, a type of dementia that robs loving, intelligent individuals of everything-their dignity, their personality, their memory, their finances, and their minds. The "skeletons" are the remains of loved ones after the Monster has finished with them. The family members who are not devoured by this beast are, even so, crippled and maimed by its effects on their loved ones. Little did I know when Evelyn and I married in 1970 that this "Jabberwock" would come a'calling on us. My wife at age 60 is now vastly gone,...
Most families have "skeletons" in the closet. For my wife's family, there was a Monster, a type of dementia that robs loving, intelligent individuals ...
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65,12 zł |
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In Sickness and in Health
ISBN: 9781450037662 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Longing for a less hectic life for herself, her husband, and family, the author explains how her dreams were met when moving from Silicon valley, to southwest Colorado, in 2002. How her husbands declining health effected their lifes forever. She describes in great detail the changing dynamics within her family during this difficult time and how she coped with the situation. Since she has become a Certified Life coach, and Hospice volunteer working with the family caregiver while she was writing this book, she was able to use her coaching skills for advice for the caregiver, with each stage of...
Longing for a less hectic life for herself, her husband, and family, the author explains how her dreams were met when moving from Silicon valley, to s...
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72,99 zł |
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The Caregiver's Tao Te Ching: Compassionate Caring for Your Loved Ones and Yourself
ISBN: 9781577318880 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Those who care for the ailing, whether helping someone recover, grapple with a long-term disability, or face a terminal illness, often feel alone, overwhelmed, exhausted. William and Nancy Martin have worked as counselors, hospice trainers, and Zen guides and as caregivers themselves. With empathy and insight, they offer readers solace drawn from the eternal wisdom of the Tao Te Ching.
Like the original Chinese text, this book contains eighty-one chapters. Each chapter includes a poem for caregivers, evocative of the verses of the Tao Te Ching, followed by a reflection that... Those who care for the ailing, whether helping someone recover, grapple with a long-term disability, or face a terminal illness, often feel alone, ove...
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65,21 zł |
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Dementia: The Monster Within
ISBN: 9780982695739 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most families have "skeletons" in the closet. For my wife's family, there was a Monster, a type of dementia that robs loving, intelligent individuals of everything-their dignity, their personality, their memory, their finances, and their minds. The "skeletons" are the remains of loved ones after the Monster has finished with them. The family members who are not devoured by this beast are, even so, crippled and maimed by its effects on their loved ones. Little did I know when Evelyn and I married in 1970 that this "Jabberwock" would come a'calling on us. My wife at age 60 is now vastly gone,...
Most families have "skeletons" in the closet. For my wife's family, there was a Monster, a type of dementia that robs loving, intelligent individuals ...
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152,06 zł |
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Passages in Caregiving: Turning Chaos Into Confidence
ISBN: 9780061661211 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "One of those rare books that can drastically lighten even the heaviest of loads."
--Rosalynn Carter "Trust me: there is no better guide to caregiving." --Bill Moyers Gail Sheehy, author of the groundbreaking Passages--which was a New York Times bestseller for more than three years--now brings us Passages in Caregiving. In this essential guide, the acclaimed expert on the now aging Baby Boomer generation outlines nine crucial steps for effective, successful family caregiving, turning chaos into confidence during this most crucial of life... "One of those rare books that can drastically lighten even the heaviest of loads."
--Rosalynn Carter "Trust me: there is no better guide ... |
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78,20 zł |
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On Becoming A Caregiver
ISBN: 9781456836252 / Angielski / Twarda / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,88 zł |
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On Becoming a Caregiver
ISBN: 9781456836245 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,51 zł |
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Perspectives on Care at Home for Older People
ISBN: 9780415895903 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Demographic and epidemiological changes mean that frail older people have come to be seen as an expensive problem for health care systems. The challenge for professionals and policy-makers is to find ways to respond to the coming crisis by delivering high-quality care in the home. This collection offers a critical analysis of home care policy and practice. It focuses on how high-quality care is provided and the practices and policies that support this. It offers case studies (both policy- and practice-oriented empirical studies) from countries that share a basic orientation to social welfare:...
Demographic and epidemiological changes mean that frail older people have come to be seen as an expensive problem for health care systems. The challen...
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860,79 zł |
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Over The Waterfall
ISBN: 9781453780237 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where does one find meaning when one's witty, intelligent, beautiful daughter is hit by a car while a senior at one of the country's most prestigious universities and lies unconscious for close to eight months only to emerge severely brain injured? This book not only chronicles a family's journey through the health-care system but because the mother is a theologian and professor of health-care ethics examines the ethical concerns that arise when dealing with brain injury. It also reveals a mother's spiritual journey, which begins with facing the possibility that her child may die and...
Where does one find meaning when one's witty, intelligent, beautiful daughter is hit by a car while a senior at one of the country's most prestigious ...
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68,24 zł |
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Who Is Taking Care of My Mother
ISBN: 9781456840679 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,72 zł |
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Who Is Taking Care of My Mother
ISBN: 9781456840686 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,28 zł |
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Dancing Cats, Silent Canaries : A Traditional Medical Doctor Takes a Closer Look at Unsolved Epidemics of Autism & Sids and Proposes a Solution
ISBN: 9781432767952 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dancing Cats Silent Canaries is a compelling story written by a traditional doctor to help parents frightened by the risks of their baby succumbing to sudden unexplained death or disabling neurological and respiratory diseases. It is about the failure of doctors, including the author, to pay closer attention to lurking dangers associated with environmental toxins and vaccines never conclusively proven safe. This book depicts critically important roles being played by manmade toxins in Crib deaths and the rapidly growing epidemic of neurological disorders, especially Autism. Largely ignored...
Dancing Cats Silent Canaries is a compelling story written by a traditional doctor to help parents frightened by the risks of their baby succumbing to...
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97,13 zł |
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Aging Thoughtfully: Conversations about Retirement, Romance, Wrinkles, and Regret
ISBN: 9780190600235 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We all age differently, but we can learn from shared experiences and insights. The conversations, or paired essays, in Aging Thoughtfully combine a philosopher's approach with a lawyer-economist's. Here are ideas about when to retire, how to refashion social security to help the elderly poor, how to learn from King Lear -- who did not retire successfully -- and whether to enjoy or criticize anti-aging cosmetic procedures. Some of the concerns are practical: philanthropic decisions, relations with one's children and grandchildren, the purchase of annuities, and how to provide for...
We all age differently, but we can learn from shared experiences and insights. The conversations, or paired essays, in Aging Thoughtfully com...
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121,53 zł |
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