Overview

Both the content and format of this new essential book show the authors' unique understanding of what caregivers need most and have the hardest time finding: direct, practical, problem-solving answers that teach them to cope and help them regain control. The easy-to-read, relaxing informality of questions and answers - a one-of-a-kind format in eldercare books - simultaneously solves readers' problems and provides them with an often gently humorous, occasionally provocative, and frequently poignant look into the emotions and lives of their fellow caregivers. Complete with helpful interactive worksheets and resource lists, this book's helpful mixture of humour, comforting support, and concrete advice offers invaluable support and practical advice.

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9781591022930

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"""""[W]armly and helpfully presented.""- The Bloomsbury Review""Presented in very readable style...good advice, with an affirming, empowering and therapeutic tone.""- Family Caregiver Alliance""Men and women who serve as caregivers know how difficult it is to manage elders: now there's a handbook which addresses all kinds of issues.... Real caregivers' solutions to their problems supplement worksheets for maximum information.""- Bookwatch, Midwest Book Review""Indispensable and insightful! Two experts deliver helpful, practical, and honest answers to the questions you've always wanted to ask. A must-read, along with their first book, Eldercare 911. Both provide thorough, useful, and invaluable advice!""Jacqueline Marcell, author of Elder Rage and host ofCoping With Caregiving radio program"

[W]armly and helpfully presented. - The Bloomsbury Review Presented in very readable style...good advice, with an affirming, empowering and therapeutic tone. - Family Caregiver Alliance Men and women who serve as caregivers know how difficult it is to manage elders: now there's a handbook which addresses all kinds of issues.... Real caregivers' solutions to their problems supplement worksheets for maximum information. - Bookwatch, Midwest Book Review Indispensable and insightful! Two experts deliver helpful, practical, and honest answers to the questions you've always wanted to ask. A must-read, along with their first book, Eldercare 911. Both provide thorough, useful, and invaluable advice! Jacqueline Marcell, author of Elder Rage and host of Coping With Caregiving radio program

[W]armly and helpfully presented. <br>- The Bloomsbury Review<br> Presented in very readable style...good advice, with an affirming, empowering and therapeutic tone. <br>- Family Caregiver Alliance<br> Men and women who serve as caregivers know how difficult it is to manage elders: now there's a handbook which addresses all kinds of issues.... Real caregivers' solutions to their problems supplement worksheets for maximum information. <br>- Bookwatch, Midwest Book Review<br> Indispensable and insightful! Two experts deliver helpful, practical, and honest answers to the questions you've always wanted to ask. A must-read, along with their first book, Eldercare 911. Both provide thorough, useful, and invaluable advice! <br>Jacqueline Marcell, author of Elder Rage and host of<br>Coping With Caregiving radio program

Author Information

Susan Beerman, MS, MSW (Fresh Meadows, NY), is the coauthor of the highly acclaimed Eldercare 911. She is president of Barrister Advisory Services, which specializes in geriatrics. She lectures on eldercare and trains clients nationwide. Judith B. Rappaport-Musson, CSA (Jupiter, FL), is the coauthor of Eldercare 911. She is a Certified Senior Advisor and the cofounder and partner in Preferred Client Services, Inc., which specializes in eldercare management. She lectures on eldercare and trains clients nationwide.

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