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L' ABC de la maladie d'Alzheimer L' ABC de la maladie d'Alzheimer Sophie Éthier Guide pour ceux qui ont à faire face aux difficultés de chaque jour. Principaux points : Agitation, agressivité - Bain - Communication - Désorientation - Environnement - Fugue, errance - Gardiennage … OL13173631W
Supporting elderly parents with Alzheimer's Supporting elderly parents with Alzheimer's Tanya Lee Howe The author uses her real-life experiences to guide readers through the sensitive topic of eldercare for those with a cognitive illness--from deciding when to step in and help, how to care for a paren… OL17894797W
Healthy beginnings Healthy beginnings Nan Schuurmans 1 online resource : OL18007495W
The pregnancy bible The pregnancy bible Keith Eddleman,Joanne Stone, M.D. Now fully updated to reflect recent advances, this comprehensive, reader-friendly and up-to-date guide for expecting mothers and fathers features step-by-step illustrations, quick reference gatefolds… OL18176421W
Serving mentally ill offenders Serving mentally ill offenders Gerald Landsberg This comprehensive book addresses the complex issues associated with the criminalization of mentally ill offenders in the United States and the ways in which social workers and other mental health pr… OL20627173W
Reinventing early care and education Reinventing early care and education Nancy E. Cohen,Sharon L. Kagan By the year 2000, all children in America will start school ready to learn. For five years, this has been our number one educational goal - yet today's children are not receiving the early care and e… OL21239652W
In their own right In their own right Carol Robinson,Val Williams This is a report on a study reflecting the experiences of carers of people with learning disabilities following the implementation of the 1995 Carers Act. OL21715684W
ABC of spinal cord injury ABC of spinal cord injury David Grundy,Andrew Swain "This well established, comprehensive guide sets out step by step how patients with spinal cord injury should be managed - moving from the scene of the accident through initial stabilisation, to the … OL24197564W
Comprendre la maladie d'Alzheimer et la démence Comprendre la maladie d'Alzheimer et la démence Nori Graham Ceux qui font face à des problèmes de santé et/ou qui doivent prendre des décisions concernant le traitement d'une maladie ont besoin de renseignements pertinents, fournis par des spécialistes. La co… OL24256582W
Vous et votre enfant Vous et votre enfant Jacques Schmitz 5 grandes parties répondent aux questions concernant : le bébé jusqu'à un an ; l'enfant de 1 à 3 ans ; l'enfant de 3 à 10 ans, avec, pour chaque tranche d'âge, le développement, l'alimentation, le so… OL24306949W
Estimulación temprana Estimulación temprana Francisco Alvarez,Franciso H. Alvarez An orientation for parents and education professionals on the distinct psychological, physical, and biological stages of infants, this guide offer examples for stimulating children's development. It … OL28587424W
Coping with my mother's stroke Coping with my mother's stroke Berlinda A. Hart Love "This book has been written for anyone who has become a caregiver at a moment's notice, and to say 'thank you' to the many people who reached out to help her family in the time of need. It is intende… OL28590956W
Guía de supervivencia para papás Guía de supervivencia para papás Martyn Cox An overview of what new dads can expect before, during, and after the arrival of a new baby. Una visión general de lo que los nuevos padres pueden esperar antes, durante y después de la llegada de u… OL28767150W
Brain storm Brain storm Laura Allen The story of Bruce and Laura Allen who, when confronted with the immeasurable challenges of brain injury found courage, determination, and strength from God to forge through the seemingly insurmounta… OL28773721W
You say goodbye and we say hello You say goodbye and we say hello Tom Brenner Caring for a person with dementia or Alzheimer's disease can be fraught with frustration. Tom and Karen Brenner show people living with dementia, their families and caregivers, how to navigate this c… OL28962925W
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
Child care issues for parents and society Child care issues for parents and society Andrew Garoogian Current sources available to parents and professional personnel who work with parents. Covers nontechnical books, and journals, sources of free and inexpensive materials, organizations, selected gove… OL5048102W
Navigating the journey of aging parents Navigating the journey of aging parents Cheryl A. Kuba Many books address the issue of caring for one's aging parents, but this will be the first book to consider the topic from the parents' perspective. Cheryl A. Kuba proposes an entirely unique approa… OL5832111W
A Mind That Found Itself A Mind That Found Itself Clifford Whittingham Beers,Clifford Whittingham Beers This book tells the story of a young man who is gradually enveloped by a psychosis. His well-meaning family commits him to a series of mental hospitals, but he is brutalized by the treatment, and his… OL6322288W
The Complete Canadian Eldercare Guide The Complete Canadian Eldercare Guide Caroline Tapp-McDougall Expert Solutions to Help You Make the Best Decisions for Your Loved Ones Providing eldercare while holding down a stressful job and a busy home life is a recipe for burnout. It is the worst climat… OL8208257W
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