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Paperback. When Sir John Hale suffered a stroke that left him unable to walk, write or speak, his wife, Shelia, followed every available medical trail seeking knowledge of his condition and how he might be restored to health. This book is a unique exploration of aphasia - losing the ability to use or comprehend words - as well as of the resilience of love. Num Pages: 272 pages, 41 ill. BIC Classification: BGA; VFG; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1 Revised
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105640
ISBN
9781843105640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.33

Paperback. Dementia is a little understood and incurable illness, but much can be done to maximise the quality of life for people with the condition. This book outlines the SPECAL method (Specialized Early Care for Alzheimer's) for managing dementia that allows both sufferer and carer to maintain the quality of life, in various stages of the illness. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJND; VFG; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vermilion
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780091901813
ISBN
9780091901813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.29

Hardback. Offers insight and comfort to individuals caring for a loved one and is useful for health care professionals. This book describes how the illness career and social meaning of cancer, dementia, HIV/AIDS, mental illness, and chemical dependence affect the caregiving experience. It provides a bibliography of various memoirs. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFG; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121583
ISBN
9780231121583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.94
€ 83.22

Hardback. With today's shifting demographics can arise tricky family issues-here are tips for therapists on how to steer clients through them. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFG; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393732825
ISBN
9780393732825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. An estimated 12% to 15% of the American workforce also serve as caregivers to a parent, spouse, or other close relative. Here is a book addressing all of the unique financial issues that caregivers face, especially advising on how to successfully juggle one's own personal finances with the cost of caring for a loved one. Num Pages: 260 pages, forms. BIC Classification: VFG; VSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471239253
ISBN
9780471239253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. The result is a guide that integrates the practicalities of caregiving with the human emotions that accompany it. Num Pages: 152 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJND; VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801881145
ISBN
9780801881145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, Ill.tabs.ch. BIC Classification: VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Bull Publishing Company United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780923521097
ISBN
9780923521097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Hardback. Editor(s): Larock, Yvon B.; Gustave, Denis C. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
211
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482064
ISBN
9781629482064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.89
€ 157.42

Paperback. BIC Classification: VFG. .
Publisher
Anatomy Update
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921930089
ISBN
9781921930089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.30

Paperback. Delivers the nuts and bolts information caregivers need, whether the senior they're responsible for lives with them, lives alone in his or her own home, or resides in a long term care facility. This book explains how to help elders stay active and engaged in the face of emotional setbacks, mental difficulties, and physical changes. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764524691
ISBN
9780764524691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. How just a few minutes of exercise a day can make you feel better and look great. Dr Michael Mosley and Peta Bee investigate the fascinating science behind a radical new approach to exercise, one that is incredibly time efficient. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780721989
ISBN
9781780721989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. A compassionate, professional look at Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, offering invaluable practical insights into care as well as into the spiritual dimensions of the disease. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 colour illustrations, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFD; VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Findhorn Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844096626
ISBN
9781844096626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.25

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Melrose Books United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905226290
ISBN
9781905226290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: VF; VFG; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139. .
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440597732
ISBN
9781440597732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. A thought-provoking, informative, very frank but also moving and charming book about what life is like for a carer. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Piatkus Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749929862
ISBN
9780749929862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. BIC Classification: VFG. .
Publisher
Sheldon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847094438
ISBN
9781847094438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Research-based advice for people who care for someone with dementia

Nearly half of U.S. citizens over the age of 85 are suffering from some kind of dementia and require care. Loving Someone Who Has Dementia is a new kind of caregiving book. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MJND; VFG; VFJB; VFJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 316.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118002292
ISBN
9781118002292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. An indispensable guide offering insight and support to carers of people with depression. Num Pages: 96 pages, no plate section/illustrations. BIC Classification: VFG; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 9. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472119339
ISBN
9781472119339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.11

Paperback. Older people who live in care facilities can feel powerless, and care staffs often aren't effectively trained to deal with the subsequent behaviours. New research in psychology and dementia addresses some of these issues with innovative theories and practical approaches. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JKSG; MQCL4; VFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922152
ISBN
9781785922152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.74

Paperback. Little is known about the experiences of children living in families affected by severe and enduring mental illness. This is an in-depth study of children and young people caring for parents affected in this way. It draws on primary research data collected from 40 families. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKS; VFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343994
ISBN
9781861343994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.03

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