The emotional survival guide for caregivers looking after yourself and your family while helping an aging parent

Helps family members navigate tough decisions and make the most of their time together as they care for an aging parent. The author urges readers to be honest about the level of commitment they're able to make, and also emphasizes the need for clear communication with each other and their aging...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jacobs, Barry J. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Guilford Press c2006.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798122206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • First days
  • Defining commitments
  • Utilizing support
  • Handling sacrifice
  • Weighing hope and acceptance, fantasy and reality
  • Fostering awareness and flexibility
  • Protecting intimacy
  • Sustaining the spirit
  • Last days
  • Epilogue.