Lessons from a Disabled Caregiver

Lessons from a Disabled Caregiver
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 9781476645216
ISBN-13 : 1476645213
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Book Synopsis Lessons from a Disabled Caregiver by : William G. Reed

Download or read book Lessons from a Disabled Caregiver written by William G. Reed and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2021-07-30 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Progressive, untreatable nerve and muscle diseases transformed the author's life from having been a college athlete to needing a wheelchair and special equipment for day-to-day activities. While dealing with his own conditions, he was faced with the unique challenge of being the sole caregiver for his wife who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. He has written this experience-based book to help people with life-altering medical conditions and those dealing with challenging caregiving responsibilities. Comprehensive in scope, it covers topics including grief, finances, safety and end-of-life planning. This is a resource book containing many references aimed at helping the reader overcome their challenges, maintain their independence and have happy, fulfilling lives.


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