Leaning into Sharp Points (eBook)

Practical Guidance and Nurturing Support for Caregivers

Stan Goldberg PhD (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2012
232 Seiten
New World Library (Verlag)
978-1-60868-068-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Everyone wants to “do the right thing,” and this book provides the often-elusive how-to; from bedside etiquette and practical decisions to initiating difficult conversations, navigating rapid changes, caring for oneself in the midst of caring for another, and even offering “permission” to die.

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Whether you're coping with a loved one who has received a terminal diagnosis, has a long-term illness or disability, or suffers with dementia, caregiving is challenging and crucial. Those who face this responsibility, whether occasionally or 24/7, are brushing up against life's sharpest point. In this book, Stan Goldberg offers an honest, caring, and comprehensive guide to those on this journey. Everyone wants to "e;do the right thing,"e; and this book provides the often-elusive how-to; from bedside etiquette to advice on initiating difficult conversations, caring for oneself while caring for another, navigating rapid changes in your loved one's condition, and even offering "e;permission"e; for them to die. Goldberg's stories demonstrate how to address the most difficult topics and will facilitate more open and useful communication and caregiving.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.2.2012
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Trennung / Trauer
• ISBN-10: 1-60868-068-1 / 1608680681
• ISBN-13: 978-1-60868-068-9 / 9781608680689