The emotional survival guide for caregivers : looking after yourself and your family while helping an aging parent

9781593852955
1593852959

x, 261 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Acknowledgments
Prologue
First days
Defining commitments
Utilizing support
Handling sacrifice
Weighing hope and acceptance, fantasy and realty
Fostering awareness and flexibility
Protecting intimacy
Sustaining the spirit
Last days
Epilogue: caregiving's aftermath
Resources
Index

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