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No final da década de 1960, a psiquiatra Elisabeth Kübler-Ross causou alvoroço ao falar abertamente sobre a morte e o processo de morrer. Precursora da tanatologia e defensora dos cuidados paliativo……続きを見る

Lisa Ohlen Harris shared a household with her mother-in-law, Jeanne, for seven years. When Jeanne’s health deteriorated due to COPD, Harris became one of 65 million American family caregivers. The t……続きを見る

Bringing together scholars from film and television studies, media and cultural studies, literary studies, medical humanities, and disability studies, Discourses of Care collectively examines how th……続きを見る

In 1982 Dorothy H. Jordan founded Camp Sunshine to provide children with cancer a safe, normal childhood experience, to show them that others share their challenges, and to help them find community ……続きを見る

As seen on Channel 4's Steph's Packed Lunch! No Life Too Small is the joyful and inspiring story of the world's first animal hospice, celebrating the power and beauty of nature, the strength of the ……続きを見る

Although very little can be done to alter the course of dementia, much can be done to maximize the quality of life of people with the condition. Research as well as practical experience suggest that……続きを見る

The Caregiver’s Guidebook is your personal resource for successfully navigating life as a Caregiver. It is filled with information, lists, and a place for you to personalize your journey. It will p……続きを見る

Tommie in gesprek van Tommie Niessen is een ode aan de zorg en de zorgverleners. Hij gaat in gesprek met mensen uit verschillende zorgdisciplines om te onderzoeken wat zorgen voor eigenlijk betekent……続きを見る

Whether you are the caregiver or the patient, the “what-if’s”of the waiting room can feel terrifying, and the wait can feel agonizing. Whether cancer, tumor, stroke, traumatic injury, or major surge……続きを見る

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY It took the coronavirus pandemic to open our eyes to the deplorable state of so many of the nation's long-term care homes:……続きを見る

“Alice was always beautifulーArmenian immigrant beautiful, with thick, curly black hair, olive skin, and big dark eyes,” writes Dana Walrath. Alice also has Alzheimer’s, and while she can remember a……続きを見る

Female Kegel Exercise Handbook: Full Guide on Everything You Need to Know About How to Use Female Kegel Exercise to Revive Female Sexual & Urinary Health, Plus the Female Pelvic Floor Muscles & Lots……続きを見る

Heal Your Headache: Your True, Definitive & Effective Guide to Healing All Type of Headaches; Includes Other Useful Plans for Healing & Prevention, Plus Alternative Cures or Remedies that Work Wonde……続きを見る

The beloved best seller has been revised and expanded for the fifth edition. Jolene Brackey has a vision: that we will soon look beyond the challenges of Alzheimer's disease to focus more of our ene……続きを見る

At Wit’s End: Plain Talk on Alzheimer’s for Families and Clinicians, now in its Second Edition, is a straightforward summary of leading advice for understanding and caring for someone with Alzheimer……続きを見る

A stale marriage. A deadly diagnosis. For Sally Connolly, three years of struggle followed her husband Peter's surgery for terminal brain cancer at age 61. Choosing treatment options that interfered……続きを見る

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER NOW A MAJOR TV DRAMA 'The next Mr Bates v the Post Office poised to shake up Britain' Big Issue 'If you're wondering whether to turn the page and read it, my me……続きを見る

More than 44 million Americans provide care for family members and friends with chronic illness or conditions that require day to day assistance. In general, caregivers do this out of real compassio……続きを見る

The Chemistry of Aromatherapeutic Oils offers a practical approach to understanding the chemical functional groups and pharmacological actions of essential oils. Incorporating up to date research fi……続きを見る

Two renowned experts in healthcare transformation show how leaders are implementing behavior-driven strategies to ensure quality care and create lasting change. Healthcare is in the midst of a massi……続きを見る

A top healthcare futurist and consultant shows healthcare professionals and stakeholders how to redirect resources and leverage innovation to improve wellness and lower costs. Despite being the weal……続きを見る

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING Long before the pandemic, care work has been underpaid and its values disregarded. In this remarkable and compassionate book, Madeleine Bunting……続きを見る

The Return Journey is the result of Susan Matthews Petrovski's personal journals during her mother's 8-year Alzheimer's journey and her correspondence with other Alzheimer's caregivers kind enough t……続きを見る

An activity book to help caregivers improve the quality of life of people who have dementia. Whether they are cared for at home or in an assisted living community, adults living with dementia should……続きを見る

Caregiving for those who suffer from Parkinson’s disease comes with many challenges, from how to deal with guilt and loneliness to avoiding burnout and figuring out what to expect from an unpredicta……続きを見る

A diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease is as disorienting as it is devastating. The Complete Guide for People With Parkinson’s Disease and Their Loved Ones helps make sense of what comes next and what c……続きを見る

One day there is a diagnosis. And in that instant, you become a caregiver. Now what? Unexpectedly, Judith Allen Shone begins the journey of an unprepared and terrified caregiver when her aging loved……続きを見る

When neighbors begin arriving for a spring party, their hostess slips upstairs to awaken her husband from a nap. He is partway out of bed, flailing his right arm in the air, while his left side is n……続きを見る

Gives caregivers clear and informative tools to help them be the best caregiver for their loved one battling chronic illness Shows how to communicate clearly with doctors and prevent medical errors ……続きを見る

Summary of Ghost Boy by Martin Pistorius | Includes Analysis Preview of this Instaread: Martin Pistorius, who lost all his memories after a childhood illness, tells the story of his miraculous reawa……続きを見る