Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
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
The Future of Home Health Care	Victoria Weisfeld,Tracy A. Lustig	Individuals with disabilities, chronic conditions, and functional impairments need a range of services and supports to keep living independently. However, there often is not a strong link between med…	OL17856193W
The caregiver's companion	Carolyn A. Brent	"Everything you need to know to ensure that your elderly loved one is being properly cared for. People today are not only living longer, they are also living sicker-making aging and caring for elderl…	OL17924645W
No place like home	Virpi Timonen,David Prendergast,Martha Doyle	x, 233 p. : 24 cm	OL18573574W
Chance for change	Joseph Papsidero	x, 142 pages ; 24 cm	OL19451429W
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
The caregiver's companion	Carolyn A. Brent	People today are not only living longer, they are also living sicker -- making caring for elderly loved ones more complicated than ever before. In this extensive guide, caregiver advocate Carolyn Bre…	OL20045994W
Supporting Families and Carers	Julie Wray,Mary E. Braine	xiii, 188 pages : 24 cm	OL21127840W
Surviving family care giving	Gráinne Smith	"Surviving Family Care Giving: Co-ordinating effective care through collaborative communication is a practical book for family and other home carers in a variety of situations. Grone Smith shows how …	OL23188689W
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
Finding freedom at home	Sam Sellers	"You're not alone. Countless families are currently navigating the waters of long-term care for an aging loved one. Like you, they have many questions, doubts and fears. Our hope is that this book wi…	OL27715718W
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
Prendre soin à domicile	Mario Paquet	Ce livre explore les liens de proximité en soutien à domicile à travers un dialogue entre l'auteur et deux personnages : Autonome S'démène (une femme) qui prend soin de son conjoint et une intervenan…	OL28954644W
Home health financial management	Tad McKeon	xiii, 509 pages : 24 cm	OL2930466W
Ethical and legal issues in home health care	Amy Marie Haddad	The tomato takes over the world but monkey wont let him baaa baaa black sheep says y need to eat the chair but sis doesnt agree so why no no no bye	OL4438560W
Nursing care plans for adult home health clients	Virginia Aukamp	xxii, 362 p. ; 21 cm	OL4776160W
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
Social alarms to telecare	Malcolm J. Fisk	ix, 290 pages : 23 cm	OL5256778W
Home health care	Jo-Ann Friedman	601 p. : 23 cm	OL5286827W
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