Health Reference Series: Caregiving Sourcebook
Health Reference Series: Caregiving Sourcebook
Editor: Hayes, Kevin
Publication Year: 2021
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.
Single-User Purchase Price:
$97.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$145.50
ISBN: 978-1-78785-975-3
Category: Health & Medicine - Medicine
Image Count:
7
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Caregiving Sourcebook, First Edition begins with an overview of caregiving and talks about the types of caregivers. It also discusses long-distance caregiving, long-term caregiving, childcare and eldercare, and responsibilities of caregivers looking after patients with various diseases and conditions.
This book is found in the following Credo Collections:
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Part 1. Understanding Caregiving
- Chapter 1— Overview of Caregiving and Caregivers
- Chapter 2— Types of Caregivers
- Chapter 3— Family and Informal Caregiving
- Chapter 4—Long-Distance Caregiving
- Chapter 5—Long-Term Care
- Chapter 6— Coping with Caregiving
- Part 2. Child Care
- Chapter 7— Child Care Options
- Chapter 8— Helping Your Child: Tips for Parents and Other Caregivers
- Chapter 9— Choosing Quality Child Care for Your Children
- Chapter 10— Ensuring Safe and Healthy Child Care
- Chapter 11— Care of the Premature Infant
- Chapter 12— Caring for a Child with a Disability
- Chapter 13— Paying for Child Care
- Chapter 14— Child Abuse and Prevention
- Part 3. Elderly Care
- Chapter 15— Aging and Its Effects
- Chapter 16— Aging in Place: Growing Older at Home
- Chapter 17— What Are the Signs That an Aging Parent Needs Help?
- Chapter 18— Oral Health and Aging: Information for Caregivers
- Chapter 19— Keep Older Adults Safe from Injury
- Chapter 20— Elder Abuse and Prevention
- Part 4. Caregiving for Major Diseases and Conditions
- Chapter 21—COVID-19
- Chapter 22— Alzheimer Disease and Dementia
- Chapter 23—Cancer
- Chapter 24— Chronic Heart Disease
- Chapter 25—HIV/AIDS
- Chapter 26—Stroke
- Chapter 27— Traumatic Brain Injury
- Chapter 28— Care for Mental-Health Disorders
- Chapter 29— Care for People with Alcohol and Drug Problems
- Chapter 30— Palliative and Hospice Care
- Chapter 31— End-of-Life Care
- Part 5. Well-Being of Caregivers
- Chapter 32— Caregiving: A Public-Health Priority
- Chapter 33— How Does Caregiving Affect the Caregiver?
- Chapter 34— Self-Care for Caregivers
- Chapter 35— Balancing Work and Caregiving
- Chapter 36— Spirituality in Caregiving
- Part 6. Support Services for Caregivers
- Chapter 37— Caring for Our Hospital Workers
- Chapter 38— Resources for Caregivers
- Chapter 39— Activities, Programs, and Policies to Support Caregivers
- Chapter 40— Caregiver Programs and Services
- Chapter 41— National Family Caregiver Support Program
- Chapter 42— Program of General Caregiver Support Services
- Chapter 43— The Affordable Care Act
- Part 7. Additional Help and Information
- Chapter 44— Glossary of Terms Related to Caregiving
- Chapter 45— Directory of Resources Related to Caregiving