The Sandwich Generation's Guide to Eldercare: 1 - Tapa blanda

Wickert MRC, CRC Kimberly; Dresden MEd, CRC Danielle; Rumrill PhD, CRC Phillip D.

 
9781936303434: The Sandwich Generation's Guide to Eldercare: 1
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ISBN 10: 1936303434 ISBN 13: 9781936303434
Editorial: Demos Health, 2013

Sinopsis

Gold Winner, 2013 Foreword Reviews IndieFab Book of the Year Awards, Family & Relationships Category

A practical, accessible, and comprehensive guide to the legal, financial, emotional and daily living challenges of caring for aging parents while raising your own family.

If you are caring for an elderly loved one while raising a child, you may feel overwhelmed and unprepared. The Sandwich Generation's Guide to Eldercare, written by three experts with extensive professional and personal experience with eldercare, provides the information and resources you need to make important decisions, balance your responsibilities, and ensure your elders well-being as well as your own.

It includes how to:

  • Create a good eldercare plan and the key financial, healthcare, and legal documents you should have executed
  • Choose the right level of care and ease the transition, including how to avoid the most common mistakes people make in this process
  • Find the best ways to help elderly loved ones maintain their independence and dignity
  • Navigate the maze of government agencies and benefits
  • Involve other family members while minimizing tension or conflict
  • Prevent caregiver burnout and deal with the strain on family life, children, and relationships

With useful checklists, worksheets, step-by-step action plans, lists of questions to ask, and a robust resources section, you'll have everything you need to care for your family.

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Acerca del autor

Phillip Rumrill, Ph.D., CRC, is a Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling and Director of the Center for Disability Studies at Kent State University in Ohio. Dr. Rumrill received his bachelors and masters degrees from Keene State College in New Hampshire and his doctorate from the University of Arkansas. He has authored or co-authored more than 130 professional journal articles; 40 book chapters, measurement instruments, and training manuals; and 6 books entitled Employment Issues and Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for Rehabilitation and Health Care Professionals, Research in Rehabilitation Counseling, Research in Special Education, Occupational Neurology, and Emerging Issues in Rehabilitation Counseling. He is also a frequent presenter at national and international conferences in health care, rehabilitation, and education.

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Kimberly Wickert is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor who has worked with individuals in the field of rehabilitation for more than 20 years. She has a Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Wright State University. Kimberly has worked with people with disabilities and their families to assist in transitional stages of rehabilitation and recovery.

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Danielle Dresden is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor who has been working with people with disabilities and their families for 14 years. She has a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Kent State University. Additionally, Danielle has served as the primary caregiver for several family members and has first-hand experience with the topics discussed in this book.

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Editorial
Demos Health
Año de publicación
2013
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1936303434
ISBN 13 
9781936303434
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
224
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