Bibliograph

My Parent's Keeper, the Guilt, Grief, Guesswork, and Unexpected Gifts of Caregiving, Jody Gastfriend

Type

Label

My Parent's Keeper, the Guilt, Grief, Guesswork, and Unexpected Gifts of Caregiving, Jody Gastfriend

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

My Parent's Keeper

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Jody Gastfriend

Series statement

Yale University Press Health & Wellness

Sub title

the Guilt, Grief, Guesswork, and Unexpected Gifts of Caregiving

Summary

When it comes time to provide care for those who once cared for us, where can we turn? This book offers practical guidance for a broad range of caregiving situations when family caregivers assume their new role. My Parent's Keeper ... · Uses the latest research and draws on case histories and interviews. · Is a resource as well as a source of inspiration, with a blend of powerful stories and practical advice. · Helps caregivers cope with numerous challenges, including parents who need but refuse help; siblings who don't get along; the complexity of healthcare systems; financial issues; juggling work and caregiving; the use of technology; the power of connecting with a loved one who has dementia; and realizing the benefits amid the burdens of caregiving

Target audience

adult

Classification