Home Care Books


Handbook for Mortals: Guidance for People Facing Serious IllnessHandbook for Mortals: Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness
Best Price: $8.99
As the wife of a young man dying of cancer, this book was an incredible aid to getting through...
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)
Best Price: $4.80
I'm part of an organization that is trying to use the Share the Care format with all it's...
American Medical Association Guide to Home CaregivingAmerican Medical Association Guide to Home Caregiving
Best Price: $6.06
This guide is very practical and deals with all aspects of eldercare and caring to the...
The Mold Survival Guide: For Your Home and for Your HealthThe Mold Survival Guide: For Your Home and for Your Health
Best Price: $7.50
If you have serious mold allergies, and are motivated to create a relatively mold-free haven in...
Practice Guidelines for Family Nurse PractitionersPractice Guidelines for Family Nurse Practitioners
Best Price: $53.95
I actually got online to see if there was a newer publication (found only 1997 one at first -...


The Comfort of Home: A Complete Guide for Caregivers (Comfort of Home, The)The Comfort of Home: A Complete Guide for Caregivers (Comfort of Home, The)
Best Price: $15.65
The Midwest Book Review (April 2007) writes: Now in a newly and substantially revised and...
Client Teaching Guides Home Health CareClient Teaching Guides Home Health Care
Best Price: $82.77
This book is good for the teaching, I have used it for a couple of years. The main reason I...
The Sunshine on My Face: A Read-Aloud Book for Memory-Challenged AdultsThe Sunshine on My Face: A Read-Aloud Book for Memory-Challenged Adults
Best Price: $10.70
I like the book - but couldn't keep my mother attentive - I think the type is too small - maybe...
The Hospice Choice: In Pursuit of a Peaceful DeathThe Hospice Choice: In Pursuit of a Peaceful Death
Best Price: $2.88
Great book, and a necessary read- especially for those of us living in death-fearing cultures. ...
Assisted Living Administration: The Knowledge Base, Second EditionAssisted Living Administration: The Knowledge Base, Second Edition
Best Price: $64.68
Compared to his utterly dreadful "Nursing Home Administration" textbook, this book is...


The Home Health Aide Handbook, 2nd EditionThe Home Health Aide Handbook, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $19.80
This is a very informative book which covers all aspects of providing care to the home health...
Improving Care for the End of Life: A Sourcebook for Health Care Managers and CliniciansImproving Care for the End of Life: A Sourcebook for Health Care Managers and Clinicians
Best Price: $26.00
After more than fifteen years in health care as a medical social worker, I've seen my share of...
Providing Home Care: A Textbook for Home Health AidesProviding Home Care: A Textbook for Home Health Aides
Best Price: $38.95
Providing Home Care: A Textbook for Home health Aides exceeds the federal educational...
Caregiving Tips A-Z: Alzheimer's & Other DementiasCaregiving Tips A-Z: Alzheimer's & Other Dementias
Best Price: $19.74
Starr has outdone herself with this book! All of the tips are "real life" answers to...
Infection Control In Home Care and HospiceInfection Control In Home Care and Hospice
Best Price: $46.99
This text has all of the answers to the frequent infection control related questions that arise...

Homemaker Home Health Aide (Homemaker/Home Health Aide)Homemaker Home Health Aide (Homemaker/Home Health Aide)
Best Price: $50.00
Homemaker/Home Health Aide, 6th Edition is a comprehensive resource designed for use in initial...
Home Care Nursing: Using an Accreditation ApproachHome Care Nursing: Using an Accreditation Approach
Best Price: $4.83
Home Care Nursing: Using an Accreditation Approach, is an overview of home care, from the time a...
Take Charge of Your Child's Health: A Parents' Guide to Recognizing Symptoms and Treating Minor Illnesses at HomeTake Charge of Your Child's Health: A Parents' Guide to Recognizing Symptoms and Treating Minor Illnesses at Home
Best Price: $6.92
Because my twins were premature, I felt I had a crash course in a BUNCH of medical jargon. As...
The Caregiver's Essential Handbook : More than 1,200 Tips to Help You Care for and Comfort the Seniors in Your LifeThe Caregiver's Essential Handbook : More than 1,200 Tips to Help You Care for and Comfort the Seniors in Your Life
Best Price: $36.00
I am a legal aid hotline attorney who frequently assists seniors as well as the owner of an...
Home Care Aide:  Inservice Training ModulesHome Care Aide: Inservice Training Modules
Best Price: $48.97
The Home Care In-Service Modules are divided into 4 separate modules (safety, infection control,...

Handbook of Home Health Care AdministrationHandbook of Home Health Care Administration
Best Price: $86.17
Completely revised and updated and written by experts in hospice and home care, this is the...
The Complete Guide to Alzheimer's-Proofing Your Home (Revised Edition)The Complete Guide to Alzheimer's-Proofing Your Home (Revised Edition)
Best Price: $21.79
What an impressive book - you get 400+ pages of ways to make life more comfortable for someone...
The Complete Bedside Companion: A No-Nonsense Guide to Caring for the Seriously IllThe Complete Bedside Companion: A No-Nonsense Guide to Caring for the Seriously Ill
Best Price: $3.47
My Sister and I both owned this book and read it to each other over the phone (we live in...
Supportive Parenting: Becoming an Advocate for Your Child With Special NeedsSupportive Parenting: Becoming an Advocate for Your Child With Special Needs
Best Price: $15.98
What a wealth of knowledge! This is a FANTASTIC resource for ALL parents of a child with...
Institutional Change and Healthcare Organizations : From Professional Dominance to Managed CareInstitutional Change and Healthcare Organizations : From Professional Dominance to Managed Care
Best Price: $11.61
Few large institutions have changed as fully and dramatically as the U.S. healthcare system...

Caring for Aging Loved Ones (Focus on the Family)Caring for Aging Loved Ones (Focus on the Family)
Best Price: $12.16
There are many "complete guides" to caring for loved ones; I've seen many of them, as...
Pediatric Care Planning (Springhouse Care Planning Series)Pediatric Care Planning (Springhouse Care Planning Series)
Best Price: $34.45
I found this book to be very helpful during my pediatric nursing rotataion. It had all the...
Client Teaching Guides for Home Health CareClient Teaching Guides for Home Health Care
Excellent tool for a home health nurse ! It provides simple and direct info not only for the...
Helping Yourself Help Others: A Book for CaregiversHelping Yourself Help Others: A Book for Caregivers
Best Price: $1.85
My five star rating for this book is because when it was published - and when I first read it -...
The Comfort of Home for Chronic Lung Disease: A Guide for Caregivers (The Comfort of Home)The Comfort of Home for Chronic Lung Disease: A Guide for Caregivers (The Comfort of Home)
Best Price: $15.00
Comfort of Home for Chronic Lung Disease is a great resource. Large type makes it easy to...

Gerontological Home Health Care: A Guide for the Social Work PractitionerGerontological Home Health Care: A Guide for the Social Work Practitioner
Best Price: $29.49
Longer life expectancy, the aging baby boom population, and increasing numbers of older adults...
Caregivers and Personal Assistants: How to Find, Hire and Manage the People Who Help You (Or Your Loved One!)Caregivers and Personal Assistants: How to Find, Hire and Manage the People Who Help You (Or Your Loved One!)
Best Price: $19.46
This book helped me understand that I'm the one in charge. The caregivers work for me and I see...
Hospice Concepts: A Guide to Palliative Care in Terminal IllnessHospice Concepts: A Guide to Palliative Care in Terminal Illness
Best Price: $18.00
Provides a succinct yet comprehensive overview of hospice care. The book covers everything from...
Home Health Aide Training Manual (3-Ring Binder)Home Health Aide Training Manual (3-Ring Binder)
Best Price: $166.95
Coping With a Loved One's Disease: A Guide for Caregivers (Full Spectrum Information Library Series)Coping With a Loved One's Disease: A Guide for Caregivers (Full Spectrum Information Library Series)
I was fortunate enough to be able to preview this moving story of Anders and Sanna's battle with...

Cardiology of The HorseCardiology of The Horse
Best Price: $136.00
The echocardiography images in this book are of such good quality that they alone justify buying...
Home Health Care Provider: A Guide to Essential SkillsHome Health Care Provider: A Guide to Essential Skills
Best Price: $31.59
This book fosters quality care to home care recipients and is written for companions, home...
Living With Cancer as "A New Normal": A Journey with Cancer through the Eyes of a CaregiverLiving With Cancer as "A New Normal": A Journey with Cancer through the Eyes of a Caregiver
Best Price: $7.47
After reading "Living With Cancer as 'A New Normal'" I feel this book gives great...
Palliative Care in the HomePalliative Care in the Home
Best Price: $36.79
Palliative Care in the Home is a gem of a book, written by two noted palliative care specialists...
Unending Work and Care: Managing Chronic Illness at Home (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series)Unending Work and Care: Managing Chronic Illness at Home (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series)

Palliative Care in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Motor Neuron Disease)Palliative Care in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Motor Neuron Disease)
Best Price: $39.99
Although new treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neurone disease are being...
What Every Home Health Nurse Needs to Know: A Book of ReadingsWhat Every Home Health Nurse Needs to Know: A Book of ReadingsReducing Stress-related Behaviours In Persons With Dementia: Caee-based TherapyReducing Stress-related Behaviours In Persons With Dementia: Caee-based Therapy
Best Price: $25.35
Topics Palliative Care Vol 5Topics Palliative Care Vol 5
Best Price: $7.97
The rapidly evolving field of Palliative Care focuses on the management of phenomena that...
2008 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Home Care (CAMHC) (Accreditation Manual for Home Care)2008 Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Home Care (CAMHC) (Accreditation Manual for Home Care)

Geriatric Home Health Care: the Collaboration of Physicians, Nurses, and Social WorkersGeriatric Home Health Care: the Collaboration of Physicians, Nurses, and Social Workers
Best Price: $5.97
Columbia University, New York City. Text on creating and managing home health care programs...
Taking Care Of Aging Family Members, Rev Ed: A Practical GuideTaking Care Of Aging Family Members, Rev Ed: A Practical Guide
Best Price: $2.12
I love this book! I use it often as a reference. I have found it incredibly helpful in...
Kind Words for Caring People: Daily Affirmations for CaregiversKind Words for Caring People: Daily Affirmations for Caregivers
Best Price: $8.80
The Caregiver's Guide: Helping Older Friends and Relatives with Health and Safety ConcernsThe Caregiver's Guide: Helping Older Friends and Relatives with Health and Safety Concerns
Best Price: $2.99
This book is a gem. We have fifteen chapters releasing us from all the fears of dealing with an...
Occupational Therapy in Home Health: Preparing for Best PracticeOccupational Therapy in Home Health: Preparing for Best Practice

The Home Health Pocket Guides to OASIS: A Reference Guide for Field Staff, Second EditionThe Home Health Pocket Guides to OASIS: A Reference Guide for Field Staff, Second Edition
Best Price: $129.00
End OASIS confusion and errors with this quick reference guide! The Home Health Pocket Guide to...
Hiring Home Caregivers: The Family Guide to In-Home EldercareHiring Home Caregivers: The Family Guide to In-Home Eldercare
A great Book If you want to hire a caregiver or even if you have a homecare agency.It covers...
Practical Psychiatry in the Long-Term Care HomePractical Psychiatry in the Long-Term Care Home
Best Price: $19.95
This is a practical book, aimed at providing training and guidance for staff members in...
The Caregiver's Tale: Loss and Renewal in Memoirs of Family LifeThe Caregiver's Tale: Loss and Renewal in Memoirs of Family Life
Best Price: $3.72
This is a wonderful example of bibliotherapy. The author drew on dozens of medical memoirs and...
 
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