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Books for Caregivers for the Chronically Ill
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Beyond Casseroles: 505 Ways to Encourage a Chronically Ill Friend (Conquering the Confusions of Chronic Illness)Beyond Casseroles: 505 Ways to Encourage a Chronically Ill Friend (Conquering the Confusions of Chronic Illness) by Lisa J. Copen
Buy new: $7.00 / Used from: $6.18
Definitely a book you will want more than one copy of so you can pass them along to those people who ask, "How can I help?" and you can say, "Here, read this," with a smile. As the author, even I find myself using this book to find the perfect way to reach out to someone.
Share The Care: How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who Is Seriously Ill, (Revised and Updated)Share The Care: How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who Is Seriously Ill, (Revised and Updated) by Cappy Capossela
Buy new: $11.70 / Used from: $0.05
When someone in our circle becomes seriously ill we all want to help out, but the responsibility of doing what she really needs can be overwhelming. This book is a great tool.
Chicken Soup for the Caregiver's Soul: Stories to Inspire Caregivers in the Home, the Community and the World (Chicken Soup for the Soul)Chicken Soup for the Caregiver's Soul: Stories to Inspire Caregivers in the Home, the Community and the World (Chicken Soup for the Soul) by Jack Canfield
Buy new: $10.76 / Used from: $0.37
You'll find yourself giggling while choking back a sob, realizing that through any circumstance you can still find hope. A perfect gift for a friend or yourself.
The Twenty-Third Psalm for CaregiversThe Twenty-Third Psalm for Caregivers by Carmen Leal
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $1.99
Caregivers need care too and this is a comforting read, beautifully bound book to keep along your bedside for those times you need to be reminded that the Lord is in control.
Beyond Chaos: One Man's Journey Alongside His Chronically Ill WifeBeyond Chaos: One Man's Journey Alongside His Chronically Ill Wife by Gregg Piburn
Buy used from: $0.68
One of the best books for men who are caregivers. This book is not from the perspective of a "know it all" and "follow my directions." It's written by a humble man who daily feels inadequate for this journey he has been called on to care for his ill wife, but is trying his hardest.
Caring for Aging Loved Ones (Focus on the Family)Caring for Aging Loved Ones (Focus on the Family)
Buy new: $12.91 / Used from: $2.37
There are many "complete guides" to caring for loved ones but this outranks them and is also from a Christian perspective. You will be able to quickly find information to reference. This book has a wonderful overview, offering support and resources. It's a must-have for your shelf to reference back to for life-issues as they arrive.