Home nursing and caring

Death has been around for as long as life, yet when it happens, no one really knows how to deal with death or its consequences.

Rising to the Challenge of Life After Cancer: Expert Advice for Finding Wellness is an easy-to-read self-help guide for people facing cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Research-based advice for people who care for someone with dementia Nearly half of U.

Research-based advice for people who care for someone with dementia Nearly half of U.

Cope with legal, financial, and medical issues Minimize anxiety and stress and make the later years golden Need help caring for an elderly loved one?

Let's face it--no one wants to become an expert in health care.

Let Four Months to a Four-Hour Marathon be your personal trainer.

Tashi Hansen du Toit was 15 years old when her mother, Karen, suffered a severe haemorrhagic stroke which left her with multiple physical and cognitive impairments.

Tashi Hansen du Toit was 15 years old when her mother, Karen, suffered a severe haemorrhagic stroke which left her with multiple physical and cognitive impairments.

This book is an accessible, sensitive, and evidence-based resource for partners, parents, and other family members navigating the heartache and challenges of caring for a young adult with cancer.

This book is an accessible, sensitive, and evidence-based resource for partners, parents, and other family members navigating the heartache and challenges of caring for a young adult with cancer.

This practical, science-based book focuses on helping partners, family, and friends understand breast cancer.

This practical, science-based book focuses on helping partners, family, and friends understand breast cancer.

A month after proposing marriage, Diana Denholm's husband was diagnosed with colon cancer and later congestive heart failure.

Suffering is a complex phenomenon.

After a life-threatening accident stopped her completely in her tracks a few years ago, author Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse and her family came to truly understand that we are all one event from a lifestyle change.

As health care concerns grow in the U.

With the growing concern over healthcare in America, studies show that elderly African- Americans often come out on the losing end of the system due to lack of health insurance.

At some time, most families will need to provide home care for an aging family member who is ill or disabled.

Tabak ist mehr als eine Pflanze – er ist eine Kultur, die Jahrhunderte überdauert hat.

First published in 1986.

First published in 1986.

Phyllis was a vital, single woman, a photographer and writer, who was enjoying life in the city when she was suddenly stricken by Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a disease rarer than a lightning strike that spreads, incredibly, via a non-living molecule called a prion.

Although Hendershott has spent many years teaching and writing about the sociological aspects of aging, she writes that none of this could have prepared me for the overwhelming challenge of caring for my own mother-in-law in my home.

'Inspiring' GUARDIAN'Heartbreaking' INDEPENDENT'I loved it' ADAM KAY'Beautiful' MATT HAIG'Luminous' NICCI GERRARD'Essential reading' MADELEINE BUNTING'A celebration' CHRISTIE WATSON-----A Best Book for Summer in The Times, Guardian and The iIndependent Book of the Month-----Caring is an issue that affects us all - as bestselling novelist Kate Mosse knows all too well.

Brian Boyle tells a personal story of his fight back from near death after a horrific automobile accident.

Not long ago, bedside manner was a physicians most potent medicine.

An essential resource for all caregiversA must-read reference for those of you who are caregivers to either a member of your family or a friend, this heartwarming, supportive book explains to you the intricacies of the caregiving experience.

With straightforward and practical wisdom, The Way Out presents a sophisticated yet simple approach to understanding and healing chronic pain.

A practical, empowering guide to navigating your partner's diagnosis of a terminal or life-limiting illness, or death.

When a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia you might step into the new role of carer, helping your relative to remain safe, happy and as independent as possible.

The surprisingly hopeful story of how a straight, nonpromiscuous, everyday girl contracted HIV and how she manages to stay upbeat, inspired, and more positive about life than ever beforeAt nineteen years of age, Marvelyn Brown was lying in a stark white hospital bed at Tennessee Christian Medical Center, feeling hopeless.

An invaluable, comprehensive guide that explains everything you and your family need to know about living well with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

Best-selling author and professional nurse Michael Alexander offers practical and achievable advice on how you can get the best out of hospital visits and admission.

Discover New Ways to Cope with Alzheimer''s
Now all those impacted by Alzheimer''s disease can improve their quality of life, starting today.

ORGANUHR – Meridiane verstehen und heilenEin ganzheitlicher Ratgeber zur inneren Uhr unseres KörpersHaben Sie sich schon einmal gefragt, warum Sie immer zur gleichen Uhrzeit wach werden oder zu bestimmten Tageszeiten besonders müde oder unruhig sind?

In the face of life-threatening news, how does our view of life changeand what do we do it transform it?

BACHBLÜTEN FÜR EINSTEIGERSchnelles Wissen und Anwendung garantiertVon Valentin DucaneSanfte Heilung mit der Kraft der Natur – kompakt, verständlich und sofort umsetzbar.

In the face of life-threatening news, how does our view of life changeand what do we do it transform it?

Manuale CDL – Il tuo percorso personale verso la saluteUna guida pratica all'uso consapevole del biossido di cloro (CDL)Di James Thomas BatlerLa salute non è un caso – è una scelta.

'A hymn to the art and science of nursing itself' GuardianThe hand of a stranger offered in solace.

MAKE YOUR BODY FEEL FIGHTING FIT IN JUST 28 DAYS'The perfect way to get healthier and into shape .

Do you know what to do if your baby or child falls and cuts their arm?

More than 400,000 people in the United States undergo kidney dialysis.

Geriatric Palliative Care covers a broad spectrum of issues characterizing care near the end of life for older adults.

More than 400,000 people in the United States undergo kidney dialysis.

Language exercises a powerful impact on medical care as the words that physicians use with patients have the power to heal or harm.

Language exercises a powerful impact on medical care as the words that physicians use with patients have the power to heal or harm.

Navigating Life with Chronic Pain provides accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date information about the challenges patients, family, and caregivers face when confronted by chronic pain.