| A Caregiver's Guide to Aging, Advocacy, and the American Healthcare System Contributor(s): Blough, Rachelle (Author), Dee, Pt Janet (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798698225775 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Eldercare |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 6" W x 9" (0.22 lbs) 64 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is here to assist caregivers in the aging of a loved one while navigating the current American healthcare system. By addressing the negative stigmas and unknown variables within the medical field, tension and stress can be reduced for individuals hospitalized and those who are caring for and assisting them. This book discusses: -The MAJOR role that insurance has on our medical choices and care following an illness or disease-The emotional aspects for you as the caregiver for your aging loved one -Importance of self-care, relationship boundaries-Importance of physical and mental activities as a loved one ages-Several examples and tips to advocate for your loved one throughout a medical event or illness-Senior living options-Home modifications-Chronic conditions awareness and treatment-Dementi |