- Genre:family & relationships
- Sub-genre:Eldercare
- Language:English
- Pages:113
- eBook ISBN:9781892785770
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Overview
Taking care of a loved one who is aging or has a terminal illness is a long and difficult journey. Doug Manning provides insight, wisdom and thoughts for consideration to help the caregiver in this overwhelming task.
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Whether a patient has cancer, heart disease, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease ALS, AIDS. . .there is one thing all of these diseases have in common: someone is caring for the one who is ill.
Long-term care means the caregiver is busy, overwhelmed, tired and has little opportunity to realize, or reconcile, the gradual losses that take place. This takes a toll on the caregiver, the family and the patient. Doug outlines the caregiving journey and gently provides opportunities for the caregiver to deal with the quiet sorrows.
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