
Nursing
Homes
and
Assisted
Living:
The
Family's
Guide
to
Making
Decisions
and
Getting
Good
Care,
second
edition
Peter
S.
Silin
Silin
approaches
his
subject
with
compassion
and
sensitivity,
guiding
family
members
through
the
process
of
finding
the
best
possible
care.
“Practical
and
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information
at a
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time.”—Arizona Daily
Star
US$25.00
paperback
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Still
Alice
By
Lisa
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Still
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Lisa
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Ph. D in
neuroscience
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Reminiscent
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Beautiful
Mind,
Ordinary
People
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Incident
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Still
Alice
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US$7.99
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Lessons
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A
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US$12.99
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A
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An
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Journey
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Created
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related
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This
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The
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Inside
Assisted
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The
Search
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US$19.95
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When The Time Comes
Families
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Share
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Paula
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This compassionate,
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US$23.99
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From
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Final
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Final
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You
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Lessons
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the
Living
Stories of Forgiveness, Gratitude, and Courage at the End of Life
Stan
Goldberg
A hospice volunteer shares the amazing things he learned from those approaching the end of life. “I recommend it for anyone who hopes for connection and joy in this life.”—John Golenski, George Mark Children’s Hospice.
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Caregivers:
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Delaune
Pollard,
AccOT
With
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US$29.95 -
432 page
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I Know How
Hard You
Work:
A Journey
Through
Stroke
Recovery
Paul Sybert
Paul
Sybert's
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his
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stroke to
his remarkable
return to
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To
Love
What Is:
A
Marriage
Transformed
Alix
Kates
Shulman
After
her
husband
suffers
a
life-altering
brain
injury,
Alix
Kates
Shulman
must
learn to
care for
him
without
losing
herself.
Despite
ongoing
anxieties
and
setbacks,
she
reorganizes
their
world
and
priorities
to
enable
them
both to
lead
surprisingly fulfilling
lives,
as
recounted
in this
memoir
of
crisis,
love,
and
hope.
www.us.macmillan.com/tolovewhatis
US$22.00

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The
Fearless Caregiver
This practical, sympathetic and comprehensive guide
published by the experts at Today’s Caregiver
magazine shows caregivers how to be an informed,
effective, and fearless caregiver while still having
time for yourself.
caregiver.com
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