{"product_id":"caregiving-for-the-genius","title":"Caregiving for the GENIUS","description":"Caregiving is a universal concern today. Sooner or later, you will be called to care for a loved one. An aging parent. An ill spouse, partner, friend, or child. And ultimately, you, too, will need additional care. Are you prepared to provide care? To receive care? These are important questions to consider before the caregiving crisis lands on your front porch. Caregiving for the GENIUS offers you the motivation, inspiration, and education necessary to be proactive instead of reactive when it comes to caregiving. Prepare to care—pure genius!\nIf you are to engage in the journey of caregiving in life-giving ways for all concerned, you must recognize caregiving as more than a logistical challenge. You need to understand caregiving from the inside out. What does it feel like to be a caregiver or care receiver? How do your emotions and relationships inform and influence the journey? What does it mean to give care and to receive care? These are the types of questions that probe the heart and soul of caregiving. The answers to these questions are reflective of your ability or inability to prepare to care. Consequently, Caregiving for the GENIUS focuses on the emotional, spiritual, and relational aspects of caring. Since this is a For the GENIUS book, it is down-to-earth and pragmatic. It is written in a caring, conversational style that you'll instantly connect with. You'll find the many stories and sidebars sprinkled throughout especially helpful and relevant.\nFor the GENIUS books are written as comprehensive guides to complex subjects for beginners as well as for those seeking a refresher. You don't have to be a genius to read one, but you'll sure be smarter once you do!\n\nSummary of book contents:\n\nPart 1: Caregiving in the Twenty-First Century\nChapter 1: Caregiving: Common Concern, Common Need, Common Ground\nChapter 2: How Do You Define Family?\nChapter 3: Change Is the Norm: Deal with It!\nChapter 4: Caregiving Is a Family Challenge\nChapter 5: The Family Legacy of Caregiving\nChapter 6: Long-Distance Caregiving\nChapter 7: Critter Care\n\nPart 2: Assessment and Planning\nChapter 8: Assess the Process: Toss the SALAD\nChapter 9: Goals of Care: Products of a Healthy SALAD\nChapter 10: Develop, Document, and Execute a Plan of Care: Dress the SALAD\nChapter 11: Hospice and Palliative Care: Part of the Plan\nChapter 12: Plan for Life!\n\nPart 3: The Stressful Journey of Caregiving\nChapter 13: Stressing Stress\nChapter 14: Compassion Fatigue\nChapter 15: Resilience: Choosing to Bounce Back\n\nPart 4: The Philosophy of Collaborative Care\nChapter 16: May I Help You?\nChapter 17: Tipping Points\nChapter 18: Flying in Formation: Collaborative Care Takes Flight\n\nPart 5: The End of the Road\nChapter 19: Life and Loss\nChapter 20: Grief Savvy\nChapter 21: The Reality of Mortality\nChapter 22: A Caregiving Benediction\n\nAppendixes\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1941050026\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1941050026.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Barton, Jane W.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects  marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs  on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41505067958330,"sku":"DBV.1941050026.VG","price":5.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1941050026-0.jpg?v=1783145068","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/caregiving-for-the-genius","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}