The Comfort of Home for Parkinson Disease A Guide for Caregivers |
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| Author:
| Meyer, Maria M.
Derr, Paula
Meyer, Maria |
| As told to:
| Imke, Susan C. |
| Series title: | The Comfort of Home Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9664767-7-4 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
| Publisher: | CareTrust Publications, LLC
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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This comprehensive guide to the day-to-day issues confronted by Parkinson disease patients and their caregivers covers every caregiving stage.It's all here in an illustrated, easy-to-read format, including the decision to provide home care, preparing the home, assisting with daily activities, financial management, and strategies for avoiding caregiver burnout. This guide also includes information on the specific issues that PD patients and caregivers face, as well as tips on purchasing...
More DescriptionThis comprehensive guide to the day-to-day issues confronted by Parkinson disease patients and their caregivers covers every caregiving stage.It's all here in an illustrated, easy-to-read format, including the decision to provide home care, preparing the home, assisting with daily activities, financial management, and strategies for avoiding caregiver burnout. This guide also includes information on the specific issues that PD patients and caregivers face, as well as tips on purchasing equipment, travel, therapies, loss of motor skills, and communicating effectively with physicians.