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9780826521156 | Vanderbilt Univ Pr, July 15, 2016, cover price $49.95
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9780826521163 | Vanderbilt Univ Pr, July 15, 2016, cover price $24.95
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9780925417961 | Acadian House Pub, March 28, 2016, cover price $17.95
Product Description: Find peace, and even joy, in the journey to a loved one's final days. This reassuring book will help you cope with all of the decisions, challenges, and emotions that come with a terminal diagnosis or old age. Learn how to bring your family together, how to minimize and alleviate pain, and how to care for yourself so you can provide better care for those you love...read more
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9781462116775 | Plain Sight, July 14, 2015, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Find peace, and even joy, in the journey to a loved one's final days.
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9781493010035 | 1 edition (Taylor Pub, July 1, 2015), cover price $26.95
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9781939629579 | Familius, April 28, 2015, cover price $18.95
Product Description: Caring for Our Own inverts an enduring question of social welfare politics. Rather than ask why the American state hasn't responded to unmet social welfare needs by expanding social entitlements, this book asks: Why don't American families view unmet social welfare needs as the basis for demands for new state entitlements? The answer, Sandra Levitsky argues, lies in a better understanding of how individuals imagine solutions to the social welfare problems they confront and what prevents new understandings of social welfare provision from developing into political demand for alternative social arrangements...read more
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9780199993123 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 19, 2014, cover price $105.00
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9780199993130 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 19, 2014, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Caring for Our Own inverts an enduring question of social welfare politics.
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9781459710610 | 3 edition (Dundurn Pr Ltd, October 8, 2013), cover price $29.99
Product Description: Gold Winner, 2013 Foreword Reviews IndieFab Book of the Year Awards, Family & Relationships Category A practical, accessible, and comprehensive guide to the legal, financial, emotional and daily living challenges of caring for aging parents while raising your own family...read more
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9781936303434 | Demos Medical Pub, September 25, 2013, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Gold Winner, 2013 Foreword Reviews IndieFab Book of the Year Awards, Family & Relationships Category A practical, accessible, and comprehensive guide to the legal, financial, emotional and daily living challenges of caring for aging parents while raising your own family.
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9780071830980 | McGraw-Hill, September 3, 2013, cover price $15.00
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9781426749575 | Abingdon Pr, May 15, 2013, cover price $15.99
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9781452119410 | Chronicle Books Llc, August 1, 2012, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Title: Days with My Father Binding: Hardcover Author: PhillipToledano Publisher: ChronicleBooks(CA)
9780473158040 | Pq Blackwell, June 2, 2010, cover price $19.95
Product Description: As the elderly live longer and health care becomes more complex and expensive, the personal and financial burden placed on families attempting to care for an aging parent is greater than ever. Dr. Linda Rhodes has decades of experience in assisting families to navigate this often treacherous road; and she has her own personal story to tell...read more
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9781615641918 | Alpha Books, July 3, 2012, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: As the elderly live longer and health care becomes more complex and expensive, the personal and financial burden placed on families attempting to care for an aging parent is greater than ever.
Product Description: Proven strategies for finding balance in your life and career while maximizing the quality of life for an elderly personWhen Shirley Roberts' father passed away, her life and career were put on hold as the demands of caring for her elderly mother, Doris, began consuming more and more of her time and energy...read more
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9781118100226 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 11, 2012, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Proven strategies for finding balance in your life and career while maximizing the quality of life for an elderly personWhen Shirley Roberts' father passed away, her life and career were put on hold as the demands of caring for her elderly mother, Doris, began consuming more and more of her time and energy.
Product Description: Being a caregiver can be rewarding but demanding work-and more than 40 million adult children find themselves experiencing the double duty of caring for their elders as they try to carry on a life of their own. The mission of this book is to help caregivers figure out how to look after aging loved ones, provide for other family members, and attend to their own career-without losing themselves in the process...read more
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9780399536427 | Updated edition (J P Tarcher, February 1, 2011), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Being a caregiver can be rewarding but demanding work-and more than 40 million adult children find themselves experiencing the double duty of caring for their elders as they try to carry on a life of their own.
So you thought youâd never have to live with Mom again? Think again. As the population ages, elderly parents everywhere are moving in with their childrenâand changing everything. Making roomâphysically, emotionally, and financiallyâfor an elderly parent can push families to their limits. This book helps family members deal with the far-reaching implications such a move can have on every aspect of a familyâs life. Written by an acclaimed expert and medical educator whoâs been there, this straightforward guide walks families through the planning and execution necessary to make it work. They will learn how to:Assess the pros and cons of an aging parent moving inAnticipate and avoid possible pitfalls Streamline and smooth the transitionManage and protect everyoneâs assetsCreate a new family dynamic without destroying your marriage and other family relationshipsWith personal stories, case studies, and expert quotes, this book offers families the skills and strategies they need for an easy and harmonious transition.
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9781605500126 | Original edition (Adams Media Corp, July 18, 2009), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: So you thought youâd never have to live with Mom again?
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9781440514142 | Adams Media Corp, October 30, 2010, cover price N/A
Product Description: A Sensitive and Compassionate Book to Ensure Happiness "Guidebooks tend to be either readable or useful, but Caring for Your Parents in Their Senior Years is both....[It contains] a wealth of information about the afflictions of old age and how children can help their parents...read more
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9781552092057 | Firefly Books Ltd, March 1, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A Sensitive and Compassionate Book to Ensure Happiness "Guidebooks tend to be either readable or useful, but Caring for Your Parents in Their Senior Years is both.
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