Plus, receive recommendations and exclusive offers on all of your favorite books and authors from Simon & Schuster.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregivers
101 Stories of Love, Sacrifice, and Bonding
By Joan Lunden and Amy Newmark
Published by Chicken Soup for the Soul
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $14.95
PRICE MAY VARY BY RETAILER
Get 25% off plus free shipping on orders of $40 or more with code GIFT25. (Terms apply)
Buy from Other Retailers
Table of Contents
About The Book
This collection of 101 stories of love and sacrifice provides emotional and practical resources to sustain the family caregiver.
These revealing stories from people of all ages who take care of family members, at home or in outside facilities, are filled with emotional support and practical advice. You’ll be inspired and feel appreciated as you read all 101 of these personal glimpses into the lives of other family caregivers, including:
These revealing stories from people of all ages who take care of family members, at home or in outside facilities, are filled with emotional support and practical advice. You’ll be inspired and feel appreciated as you read all 101 of these personal glimpses into the lives of other family caregivers, including:
- How Joan Lunden manages the care of her mother at the same time she is raising young children, as part of the Sandwich Generation.
- How Jill Eikenberry and Michael Tucker moved Jill’s elderly mother in next door—they eat family meals together, prepared by their daughter.
- How Leeza Gibbons’ mother planned for her Alzheimer’s disease, and Leeza’s tips on how to accept and manage the diagnosis and care.
- How Gail Sheehy navigated the caregiving maze during her husband’s battle with cancer, and the 9 emotional stages of the family caregiver.
- How Dr. Alexis Abramson became her grandmother’s full-time caregiver at age 22, a real-life experience that led to a Ph.D. in Gerontology.
Product Details
- Publisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul (March 13, 2012)
- Length: 464 pages
- ISBN13: 9781935096832
Browse Related Books
Resources and Downloads
High Resolution Images
- Book Cover Image (jpg): Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregivers Trade Paperback 9781935096832(1.7 MB)
- Author Photo (jpg): Amy Newmark Photograph by Susan Morrow(0.1 MB)
Any use of an author photo must include its respective photo credit