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American Diabetes Association guide to raising a child with diabetes American Diabetes Association guide to raising a child with diabetes Jean Betschart-Roemer "This book is written to provide the reader with reassurance and sound information so that they can make wise decisions in the daily life and care of a child with diabetes. It contains information fo… OL15521850W
Perspectives on care at home for older people Perspectives on care at home for older people Christine Ceci "This volume focuses on how high quality care is provided and the practices and policies that support this. It will offer case studies (both policy- and practice-oriented empirical studies) from coun… OL15941383W
No place like home No place like home Virpi Timonen,David Prendergast,Martha Doyle x, 233 p. : 24 cm OL18573574W
The 36-hour day The 36-hour day Nancy L. Mace,Peter V. Rabins,Nancy L Mace When someone in your family suffers from Alzheimer disease or other related memory loss diseases, both you and your loved one face immense challenges. For over thirty years, this book has been the tr… OL1976081W
Taking care of your child Taking care of your child Robert H. Pantell Taking Care of Your Child offers the most recent information on obesity, behavioral issues, and other critical health concerns, along with updated immunization schedules and new material on complemen… OL2041441W
L'asthme chez l'enfant L'asthme chez l'enfant Sylvie Laporte,Denis Bérubé,Robert L. Thivierge Ce livre est d'abord destiné aux parents de ces enfants asthmatiques. Il a pour but de les informer afin qu'ils puissent prendre en charge l'asthme de leur enfant (Decitre.fr). OL22071635W
The Alzheimer's caregiver The Alzheimer's caregiver Harriet W. Hodgson The author summarizes the latest caregiving research and relates her own mother's experiences with Alzheimer's disease. OL2296504W
Living with dementia Living with dementia Esther Chang,Amanda Johnson A sensitive, direct and highly accessible insight into the complexities and challenges that a diagnosis of dementia presents. Contributors represent academics, practicing nurses, aged care profession… OL23128220W
Helping yourself help others Helping yourself help others Rosalynn Carter "The chances are good that every one of us will become a caregiver at some point in our lives. We come to this challenge in the most personal way possible-we want to help someone we love, but we don'… OL23288901W
How to manage family illness at home How to manage family illness at home Gill Pharaoh This book explains how to care for someone at home through a serious illness which may possibly end with death. It discusses practical issues from the shock of diagnosis, through to the day-to-day ma… OL24806434W
Vivre au quotidien avec un enfant gravement malade Vivre au quotidien avec un enfant gravement malade Sophie Côté Ce guide [.] a pour objectif d'aider les familles des enfants [handicapés ou atteints de maladies graves, et soignés à domicile] à s'y retrouver dans le dédale des services disponibles. Une première … OL26447705W
Life storms Life storms Jennifer Gremillion "On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina blew into the Gulf of Mexico wreaking havoc on the Gulf Coast and Louisiana. Our roof blew off and rainwater spilled in the house. Furthermore, the levees broke… OL27690217W
We create our own happiness We create our own happiness Alice Johnson x, 274 p. ; 22 cm OL2778896W
Choosing a caregiver Choosing a caregiver Haley Gray Caring for your parents can be difficult and emotionally draining. Getting appropriate, safe care, can be difficult. Knowing what to watch out for, and which pitfalls and traps to avoid can help you … OL27955982W
Getting REAL about Alzheimer's Getting REAL about Alzheimer's Kassandra A. King As a guide for family, and friends of persons with Alzheimer's as well as for professional caregivers, these pages contain practical solutions in eldercare anyone can apply everyday. OL29228301W
Żeby umarło przede mną Żeby umarło przede mną Jacek Hołub "W latach 2008-2017 za niepełnosprawne uznano 218 tysięcy dzieci. Część z nich, tych najciężej chorych i głęboko niepełnosprawnych intelektualnie, pozostanie dziećmi do końca życia. Aż do śmierci będ… OL32363815W
Meeting the challenge of HIV infection in family foster care Meeting the challenge of HIV infection in family foster care Constance M. Ryan xii, 83 p. ; 26 cm OL4336459W
When someone you love has cancer When someone you love has cancer Dana Rae Pomeroy 162 p. ; 22 cm OL4613345W
Coming home Coming home Deborah Duda This book is a synthesis of Duda’s psychological and spiritual understandings and the basic information on physical care needed to support someone who lives at home during the terminal stages of his … OL4991884W
Providing support at home for children and young people who have complex health needs Providing support at home for children and young people who have complex health needs Jaqui Hewitt-Taylor Providing Support at Home for Children and Young People who have Complex Health Needs discusses elements of providing support in the home, which influence the quality of provision. This includes: the… OL5843135W
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