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These books may be found in Ohio's public libraries.
Alzheimer's : a Caregiver's Guide and Sourcebook. 2001. Gruetzner, Howard.
Explains the latest development in treatment and care options. Includes help for caregivers on coping with stress and depression.
Alzheimer's Activities: Hundreds of Activities for Men and Women with Alzheimer's. 2001. Fitzray, B. J.
Identifies appropriate daily and special occasion activities for different levels of Alzheimer's patients. For families and professional caregivers.
American Medical Association guide to Home Caregiving. 2001. American Medical Association.
Help in adapting a room to a loved one�s needs, giving medications, choosing a home healthcare provider, paying for home healthcare, and taking care of yourself, the caregiver.
Beat the Nursing Home Trap: Choosing and Financing Long-Term Care. 2001. Matthews, Joseph.
Well-organized, practical guide to making decisions about long-term care, at-home care, estate planning, etc.
A Caregiver's Survival Guide: How to Stay Healthy When Your Loved One Is Sick. 2000. Strom, Kay Marshall.
Help for the caregiver in finding spiritual support, deciding when living at home is no longer possible, working out the finances, and dealing with the personal losses.
Caregiving: a Step-by-Step Resource for Caring for the Person with Cancer at Home. 2000. Houts, Peter S. and Julia A. Bucher.
Includes sections on treatments, managing care, and emotional and physical conditions associated with cancer.
The Complete Medical Guide for the Family Caregiver. 2002. West, Jeffrey A. (Editor).
The authoritative, at-home companion for giving the best care.
Consumer Reports Complete Guide to Health Services for Seniors. 2000. Lieberman, Trudy.
What your family needs to know about finding and financing Medicare, assisted living, nursing homes, home care, adult day care. With ratings of Medicare HMOs and supplemental policies.
Courage to Care: a Caregiver's Guide Through Each Stage of Alzheimer's. 2001. Parrent, Joanne.
Provides coping strategies to manage each stage of this devastating disease with suggestions to help the patient and the caregiver by accompanying real life stories.
Fourteen Friends' Guide to Eldercaring: Practical Advice, Inspiration, Shared Experience, Space for Your Thoughts. 1999. Cooper, Joan Hunter.
Very readable and practical guide to caring for elderly loved ones which supports and informs the caregiver with tips, space for keeping notes, emergency information and more.
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