Aging With Care : : Your Guide to Hiring and Managing Caregivers at Home
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Introduction: Waking up to a nightmare: Leslie's story -- Two approaches to hiring caregivers -- Getting started: how much home care do you need? -- Finding the right hired caregiver for you and your family -- Building the best care partnership -- Keep your eye on the ball -- Your home, your care -- The caregiver relationship: friendship, balance, and boundaries -- Throwing in the towel -- Creative solutions: more than one way home -- Coming home.
Finding the best and most appropriate in-home care for an aging loved one can be confusing and time consuming. This guide helps readers through the process of hiring a private caregiver, assessing needs and resources, and making difficult choices. Using real stories throughout, the authors reveal the benefits and pitfalls of in-home care. --Publisher.
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PUBLISHED
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: xv, 250 pages ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781442281639
1442281634
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Eckford, Leslie,
SUBJECTS
Home care services -- Evaluation.
Caregivers.
Older people -- Care.
Home nursing.