Author: Peg Crandall
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595774679
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
"Diagnosis of a serious disease or disability, many times is more difficult for the caregiver than for the person with the illness. Caregivers: Angels without Wings is a great tribute and support to any caregiver-past, present or future-in one of the most difficult of all human experiences." -Sandy Lahr, RN, Care Share Support Group Facilitator A loved one might suffer with physical health issues but family and friends carry the burden with gentle hands and a heavy heart. Are you a caregiver wondering where to turn or what to do? Whether you are a primary, occasional, or long distance caregiver, you will find moral support and suggestions that will ease your path. Caregivers: Angels without Wings supports you through: Compassionate stories Words of wisdom and sound advice Handy checklists: specific suggestions on lending support "How I wish I had something like this to read during the three months I sat by my mother's bedside, gave her my love, and supported her through a very difficult time. It would have helped me to know I wasn't alone in such an ordeal, and I could have learned from those who have lived through similar challenges." -Anonymous Caregiver
Caregivers: Angels Without Wings
Author: Peg Crandall
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595774679
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
"Diagnosis of a serious disease or disability, many times is more difficult for the caregiver than for the person with the illness. Caregivers: Angels without Wings is a great tribute and support to any caregiver-past, present or future-in one of the most difficult of all human experiences." -Sandy Lahr, RN, Care Share Support Group Facilitator A loved one might suffer with physical health issues but family and friends carry the burden with gentle hands and a heavy heart. Are you a caregiver wondering where to turn or what to do? Whether you are a primary, occasional, or long distance caregiver, you will find moral support and suggestions that will ease your path. Caregivers: Angels without Wings supports you through: Compassionate stories Words of wisdom and sound advice Handy checklists: specific suggestions on lending support "How I wish I had something like this to read during the three months I sat by my mother's bedside, gave her my love, and supported her through a very difficult time. It would have helped me to know I wasn't alone in such an ordeal, and I could have learned from those who have lived through similar challenges." -Anonymous Caregiver
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595774679
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
"Diagnosis of a serious disease or disability, many times is more difficult for the caregiver than for the person with the illness. Caregivers: Angels without Wings is a great tribute and support to any caregiver-past, present or future-in one of the most difficult of all human experiences." -Sandy Lahr, RN, Care Share Support Group Facilitator A loved one might suffer with physical health issues but family and friends carry the burden with gentle hands and a heavy heart. Are you a caregiver wondering where to turn or what to do? Whether you are a primary, occasional, or long distance caregiver, you will find moral support and suggestions that will ease your path. Caregivers: Angels without Wings supports you through: Compassionate stories Words of wisdom and sound advice Handy checklists: specific suggestions on lending support "How I wish I had something like this to read during the three months I sat by my mother's bedside, gave her my love, and supported her through a very difficult time. It would have helped me to know I wasn't alone in such an ordeal, and I could have learned from those who have lived through similar challenges." -Anonymous Caregiver
On Angels’ Wings
Author: Deborah Lynn
Publisher: Balboa Press
ISBN: 1504375505
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
In this poignant, heart-rending true story, Deborah takes her readers through the perilous steps of a caregivers path. Her heartfelt and honest prose, illuminated by contemplative artwork and the cathartic poetry of her journey, provides valuable insight into living fully and lovingly with this debilitating disease. Resources, practical tips and clear information further equip the reader to deal with the daily challenges of living with Alzheimers. Caregiversand all who know someone with this irreversible diseasewill find real-life narratives to inspire and encourage them on their own journeys with Alzheimers in this touchingly intimate book. The act of living our love and connecting emotionally with those who have Alzheimers is the most productive and profound form of therapy for all involved. [Deborah has] a gift that enables [her] to see the important connections between people who care for one another, and then translate those observations into beautiful imagery. . . . This will be an inspirational guide for caregiverssomething that is so very needed. Dr. Paul Raia, PhD, Former Vice President of Clinical Services, The Alzheimers Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter Proceeds from the sale of this book go to the Alzheimers Association to fund research for a cure.
Publisher: Balboa Press
ISBN: 1504375505
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
In this poignant, heart-rending true story, Deborah takes her readers through the perilous steps of a caregivers path. Her heartfelt and honest prose, illuminated by contemplative artwork and the cathartic poetry of her journey, provides valuable insight into living fully and lovingly with this debilitating disease. Resources, practical tips and clear information further equip the reader to deal with the daily challenges of living with Alzheimers. Caregiversand all who know someone with this irreversible diseasewill find real-life narratives to inspire and encourage them on their own journeys with Alzheimers in this touchingly intimate book. The act of living our love and connecting emotionally with those who have Alzheimers is the most productive and profound form of therapy for all involved. [Deborah has] a gift that enables [her] to see the important connections between people who care for one another, and then translate those observations into beautiful imagery. . . . This will be an inspirational guide for caregiverssomething that is so very needed. Dr. Paul Raia, PhD, Former Vice President of Clinical Services, The Alzheimers Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter Proceeds from the sale of this book go to the Alzheimers Association to fund research for a cure.
Spiritual Guide Through Pregnancy
Author: Margaret Hammer
Publisher: Augsburg Books
ISBN: 9780806633442
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
For many women, pregnancy is a time when they feel especially attuned to life's mysteries and meaning, especially to God in their lives. The collection of meditations found m Margaret Hammer's A Spiritual Guide through Pregnancy offers reflections on the Bible's food for the soul. Meditations are grouped in ten thematic chapters to correspond to the nine months of pregnancy and the first month after birth. Each meditation begins with a verse or two from the Bible and concludes with a short prayer. The meditations can be read as part of personal devotions or used to stimulate thoughts and reflections for journaling. This book is also an ideal shower gift. Expectant mothers may want to share the book's meditations with a husband or friend or use them as discussion starters in a pre-natal support group. In addition, there are questions for reflection, discussion, or journaling at the end of each chapter. At the back of the book is a list of additional Bible passages and a short annotated list of books for further reading.
Publisher: Augsburg Books
ISBN: 9780806633442
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
For many women, pregnancy is a time when they feel especially attuned to life's mysteries and meaning, especially to God in their lives. The collection of meditations found m Margaret Hammer's A Spiritual Guide through Pregnancy offers reflections on the Bible's food for the soul. Meditations are grouped in ten thematic chapters to correspond to the nine months of pregnancy and the first month after birth. Each meditation begins with a verse or two from the Bible and concludes with a short prayer. The meditations can be read as part of personal devotions or used to stimulate thoughts and reflections for journaling. This book is also an ideal shower gift. Expectant mothers may want to share the book's meditations with a husband or friend or use them as discussion starters in a pre-natal support group. In addition, there are questions for reflection, discussion, or journaling at the end of each chapter. At the back of the book is a list of additional Bible passages and a short annotated list of books for further reading.
Innovations in End-of-life Care
Author: Mildred Z. Solomon
Publisher: Mary Ann Liebert
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Publisher: Mary Ann Liebert
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Angel with Broken Wings
Author: Dorothy Rhodes
Publisher: Clerisy Press
ISBN: 9781878208781
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher: Clerisy Press
ISBN: 9781878208781
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
A Time for Listening and Caring
Author: Christina M. Puchalski
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
Written by both medical and religious professionals, as well as those who study exclusively the interaction between the two worlds, this text deals with the spiritual and religious care of the chronically ill and dying. Case studies are included throughout.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
Written by both medical and religious professionals, as well as those who study exclusively the interaction between the two worlds, this text deals with the spiritual and religious care of the chronically ill and dying. Case studies are included throughout.
Parish Nursing
Author: Phyllis Ann Solari-Twadell
Publisher: National Parish Nurse R
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Publisher: National Parish Nurse R
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
The Resourceful Caregiver
Author: National Family Caregivers Association (U.S.)
Publisher: Mosby
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
A comprehensive "yellow pages" guide for consumers caring or planning to care for a family member with a chronic condition or illness in a home setting. This helpful book lists local and national assistive organizations, respite care options, pertinent books, tapes, and videos, hotlines and help lines, and appropriate products.
Publisher: Mosby
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
A comprehensive "yellow pages" guide for consumers caring or planning to care for a family member with a chronic condition or illness in a home setting. This helpful book lists local and national assistive organizations, respite care options, pertinent books, tapes, and videos, hotlines and help lines, and appropriate products.
Chicago Tribune Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1376
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1376
Book Description
SIECUS Report
Author: Sex Information and Education Council of the U.S.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sex
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sex
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description