Caring for Yourself While Caring for Your Aging Parents, Third Edition
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Caring for Yourself While Caring for Your Aging Parents, Third Edition by Claire Berman
A thoroughly revised edition of the authoritative guide to caring for aging parents
For women and men who are involved in caring for aging parents, and for those who see caregiving in their future, this empathetic and practical book offers complete coverage of all the practical issues you are likely to confront--while addressing the emotional stress and particular needs of caregivers. Claire Berman, drawing on her own experiences, the experiences of many other adult children, and interviews with specialists in the geriatric field, discusses the wide range of emotions that can accompany caregiving.
This completely updated edition includes
* new discussions of the Internet as a tool for seniors
* new sources of prescription drugs
* information about emergency response systems
* recommended exercises and exercise videos and
adaptive clothing
* an extensively revised resources section
In a wise and compassionate voice, Caring for Yourself While Caring for Your Aging Parents teaches you everything you need to know to help your parents through the stressful and humbling challenges of aging.
"A compassionate book that offers support for the caregiver, plus solid advice on how to fulfill your parents' needs without turning into a martyr." --Horizons
"A compassionate book that offers support for the caregiver, plus solid advice on how to fulfill your parents' needs without turning into a martyr." --Horizonsook that offers support for the caregiver, plus solid advice on how to fulfill your parents' needs without turning into a martyr." --Horizonsts teaches you everything you need to know to help your parents through the stressful and humbling challenges of aging.
"A compassionate book that offers support for the caregiver, plus solid advice on how to fulfill your parents' needs without turning into a martyr." --Horizons
Claire Berman focuses on the emotional aspects of relationships in her writing. Making It as a Stepparent and The Day the Voices Stopped (co-authored with Ken Steele) are two of her previous novels. To promote her works, she has been on national and local television and radio shows.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780805079753 |
| ISBN 10 | 0805079750 |
| Title | Caring for Yourself While Caring for Your Aging Parents, Third Edition |
| Author | Claire Berman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Holt Paperbacks |
| Year published | 2005-12-27 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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