Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Caregiving

At the centre of any caring role is listening attentively to the concerns, stories and needs of others. But to develop the skills of listening, learning, caring and counselling, you need support and training. Listening, Learning, Caring and Counselling (LLCC)is the comprehensive guide, full of ideas and techniques, to fill that role. It is not a book about fundamental counselling skills.

Instead, Author Dr. Cate Howell focuses on how professionals can assist clients as they work through the issues they commonly present with - such as low mood, relationship issues, loss and...

This unique therapeutic book is a new interactive engagement tool for families and caregivers to use to enrich quality time spent with older adults, especially those in early-to-mid stages of dementia. Using her dementia care expertise, Karen created this book to enhance connectedness, improve visits and uplift everyone's mood.

The book combines the calming activity of coloring with reminiscing while familiar songs correspond with the illustrations. It also includes some cognitive stimulation activities to help boost brain health. This book makes a wonderful gift for older adults...

A perfect storm of factors are brewing that will redefine dependent care in the coming decades. Delayed marriage and parenthood, longer life-spans, lower birthrates, and the health policy shift to informal caregiving have drastically increased the number of employees whose mental and physical health suffers due to an inability to balance work, childcare, and eldercare. Employers also feel the pinch as this inability to balance a myriad of demands is negatively impacting their bottom line.

Something's Got to Give is a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by employees...

This compact book on medical photography specific to the head and neck is a good, handy guide, with a lot of photos that shows you the dos and don'ts. -- BIZ INDIA

It does provide a good review of the basics for beginners....Recent and expected future advances I found of greatest interest... -- The Journal of Laryngology & Otology

With contributions from an esteemed otolaryngologist, talented photographer, and multidisciplinary specialists, Mastering Medical Photography of the Head and Neck demystifies the process of...

Regina Woods, just weeks before her fourteenth birthday, contracted polio. Within a few days, she was paralyzed from the neck down, unable even to breathe by herself. What is most profound about this book is that--while it is an account of catastrophic loss--there is so much triumph in it.