Bibliograph

Caregiver's survival guide, caring for yourself while caring for a loved one, Robert Yonover, PhD, and Ellie Crowe ; illustrations by Janet King ; foreword by Carlyn A. Tamura, PsyD ; introduction by Robert Yonover, PhD

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Caregiver's survival guide, caring for yourself while caring for a loved one, Robert Yonover, PhD, and Ellie Crowe ; illustrations by Janet King ; foreword by Carlyn A. Tamura, PsyD ; introduction by Robert Yonover, PhD

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Caregiver's survival guide

Oclc number

1033550223

Responsibility statement

Robert Yonover, PhD, and Ellie Crowe ; illustrations by Janet King ; foreword by Carlyn A. Tamura, PsyD ; introduction by Robert Yonover, PhD

Sub title

caring for yourself while caring for a loved one

Summary

A practical and compassionate look at what's needed when caring for a loved one suffering from an illness or injury

Table Of Contents

Two in deep. Hold on to the foundations of your relationship ; Dealing with heavy news ; Dealing with daily challenges ; Why me? and the blame game ; Take stock of your ship ; Caregiver mental health breaks ; Counseling ; Take stock of your finances ; Seek ways to adapt and still enjoy life ; Mental health and staying sane ; The social aspect ; Chasing rainbows ; Frustration and loss -- Basic tasks. Gut check and the daily challenge ; Medications and marijuana -- Reach out for help. Seek expert help and advice ; Nurses and helpers ; Doctors ; Fight for your rights and causes -- Grieve and then create new dreams. Love, loss, and lessons learned ; Caregiving, a daughter's perspective, Kera Yonover

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