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  • Providing Compassionate Healthcare

    Challenges in Policy and Practice

    Edited by Sue Shea, Robin Wynyard, Christos Lionis ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Health and Social Policy
    Despite the scope and sophistication of contemporary health care, there is increasing international concern about the perceived lack of compassion in its delivery. Citing evidence that when the basic needs of patients are attended to with kindness and understanding, recovery often takes place at a faster level, patients cope more effectively with the self-management of chronic disorders and can ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

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  • When Someone You Know Has Dementia

    Practical Advice for Families and Caregivers

    by June Andrews ...
    Across the world, almost 50 million people have dementia. Hundreds of millions of people are affected by the dementia of parents, partners, siblings, or friends. And while many countries are learning to cope with aging populations, dementia is becoming ever more of a challenge for many societies and individuals.Huge numbers of people who are diagnosed, or who are dealing with the diagnosis of a ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Intellectual Disability : A Guide For Families And Professionals

    by James C. Harris,M.D. ...
    Approximately 2.5 million people in the United States--one percent of the population--have an intellectual disability (previously referred to as mental retardation). These conditions range from genetic disorders such as Down syndrome to disabilities caused by infectious diseases and brain injury. Intellectual Disability: A Guide for Families and Professionals, by one of the country's foremost ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Good Caregiver

    A One-of-a-Kind Compassionate Resource for Anyone Caring for an Aging Loved One

    by Robert L. Kane Dr. ...
    A survival guide with an insider's perspective, for the millions of unprepared caregivers of aging loved ones.As Americans are living longer, an unprecedented number of people now require long-term care during their last years. More than 15 million adult children now care for their elderly parents, and unsuspecting caregivers are usually unprepared financially, emotionally, and practically for the ... Read more

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  • Decision Assessment and Counseling in Abortion Care

    Philosophy and Practice

    by Alissa C. Perrucci ...
    In today’s contentious political environment surrounding abortion, clinicians, counselors and social workers need a clear framework for providing skilled, compassionate decision counseling. They need help working with the hard stuff: “What do I do when my patient asks me if God will forgive her?” or “What do I say when a woman says that she feels like she’s killing her baby?” These are the ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • How To Turn a Healthcare Crisis Into a Health Care Opportunity

    by Stephanie Lind, Susan Chase ...
    Today we are in a healthcare crisis. All around the industrialized world people are struggling with declining health. From childhood obesity to the multiple health-related needs and concerns of an aging population, millions need help understanding, managing, or even reversing their maladies. Hospitals are essential of course, but most are set up for episodic care, not long-term disease management ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • defying Dementia

    by Kevin Davies ...
    As we get older there are few things more frightening than forgetting someone's name or where you left your house keys. For millions of us the first few times this happens we fear we're experiencing the onset of dementia. Many of us worry when there's no need to. Understanding the signs and symptoms of dementia can ease your mind. Not only that, recognizing the symptoms can lead to an early ... Read more

    $27.65 CAD

  • Caring: The Essential Guide

    by Lorena Tonarelli ...
    Series series Need2Know Books
    Looking after someone ill, elderly or disabled can be physically and emotionally challenging, especially if you are new to caring. However, you are not alone.Offering practical advice and drawing on the latest research in the field of caring, this book helps you begin your journey as a carer.Simply written, without unnecessary jargon, this supportive guide will show you how to help the person in ... Read more

    $7.36 CAD