{"product_id":"passages-in-caregiving-turning-chaos-into-confidence-paperback","title":"Passages in Caregiving: Turning Chaos Into Confidence - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGail Sheehy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGail Sheehy, author of the groundbreaking \u003cem\u003ePassages\u003c\/em\u003e--which was a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller for more than three years--now brings us \u003cem\u003ePassages in Caregiving\u003c\/em\u003e. In this essential guide, the acclaimed expert on the now aging Baby Boomer generation outlines nine crucial steps for effective, successful family caregiving, turning chaos into confidence during this most crucial of life stages.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e No one really expects it, but at some time or another, just about everyone has been-or will be-responsible for giving care, for a sustained period, to someone close to them. Gail Sheehy, who has chronicled every major turning point for the twentieth-century Americans, as well as reported on everything from politics to sexuality, knows firsthand the trials, fears, and rare joys of caregiving. In\u003cem\u003ePassages in Caregiving, \u003c\/em\u003eshe takes you by the hand and shows you that you will get through this, and you will do the right things. Sheehy identifies eight crucial stages of caregiving and offers insights for successfully navigating each one. With empathy and intelligence, backed by formidable research, and interspersed with poignant stories of her experience and that of other successful caregivers, \u003cem\u003ePassages in Caregiving \u003c\/em\u003eaddresses the needs of this enormous and growing group. It is sure to become the touchstone for the challenging yet deeply rewarding period in your life journey. Providing invaluable advice and guidance, this book examines the arc of caregiving from the first signs of trouble. Sheehy answers the most important questions to consider: How serious is it? What do I ask the doctor? How will this be paid for? What are our options? At the same time she offers new tips and strategies that you won't find anywhere else. Most important, however, \u003cem\u003ePassages in Caregiving\u003c\/em\u003epoints out that you don't have to be alone in the process. Included are countless resources and names of advocacy groups that are there to help even the most complicated of situations, many of which are woefully underutilized. With Gail Sheehy as your guide, \u003cem\u003ePassages in Caregiving\u003c\/em\u003eis sure to help turn a stressful, life-altering situation into a journey that can be safely navigated and from which everyone can benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one really expects it, but at some time or another, just about everyone has been--or will be--responsible for giving care for a sustained period to someone close to them. Gail Sheehy, who has chronicled every major turning point for modern Americans, knows firsthand the trials, fears, and rare joys of caregiving. Now she takes you by the hand and shows you that you \u003cem\u003ewill\u003c\/em\u003e get through this--and you \u003cem\u003ewill\u003c\/em\u003e do the right things. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith empathy and intelligence, backed by formidable research, and interspersed with poignant stories of her experience and that of other successful caregivers, \u003cem\u003ePassages in Caregiving\u003c\/em\u003e examines the arc of caregiving from the very first signs of trouble--providing invaluable advice and guidance to help turn a stressful, life-altering situation into a journey that can be safely navigated and from which everyone can benefit. \u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cb\u003eBill Moyers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one really expects it, but at some time or another, just about everyone has been--or will be--responsible for giving care for a sustained period to someone close to them. Gail Sheehy, who has chronicled every major turning point for modern Americans, knows firsthand the trials, fears, and rare joys of caregiving. Now she takes you by the hand and shows you that you \u003cem\u003ewill\u003c\/em\u003e get through this--and you \u003cem\u003ewill\u003c\/em\u003e do the right things. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith empathy and intelligence, backed by formidable research, and interspersed with poignant stories of her experience and that of other successful caregivers, \u003cem\u003ePassages in Caregiving\u003c\/em\u003e examines the arc of caregiving from the very first signs of trouble--providing invaluable advice and guidance to help turn a stressful, life-altering situation into a journey that can be safely navigated and from which everyone can benefit. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.92 x 8.21 x 5.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52514808398131,"sku":"9780061661211","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/dGt1UnVQSVFZc0UyMHZxRlBqMDl3UT09.webp?v=1760392401","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/passages-in-caregiving-turning-chaos-into-confidence-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}