Author: Joanna Breyer
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698407008
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
An invaluable reference for parents of sick or hospitalized children by an experienced psychosocial counselor. To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a comprehensive guide for navigating the uncharted and frightening terrain. She provides expert advice to guide them through the hospital setting, at-home care, and long-term outcomes. Breyer's actionable techniques and direct advice will help parents feel more in-control of a circumstance that has upended their life. She alerts parents to key personnel in the hospital, gives dialogue prompts to help parents ask for the help they need, addresses the needs of their other children at home, offers advice on how to best utilize friends and family who want to help, includes stories from other families who have been there, and teaches coping techniques to help both parents and children weather the stress of prolonged illness and even death. When Your Child is Sick is a valuable guide to managing the myriad practical and emotional complications of an impossible situation.
When Your Child Is Sick
Author: Joanna Breyer
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698407008
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
An invaluable reference for parents of sick or hospitalized children by an experienced psychosocial counselor. To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a comprehensive guide for navigating the uncharted and frightening terrain. She provides expert advice to guide them through the hospital setting, at-home care, and long-term outcomes. Breyer's actionable techniques and direct advice will help parents feel more in-control of a circumstance that has upended their life. She alerts parents to key personnel in the hospital, gives dialogue prompts to help parents ask for the help they need, addresses the needs of their other children at home, offers advice on how to best utilize friends and family who want to help, includes stories from other families who have been there, and teaches coping techniques to help both parents and children weather the stress of prolonged illness and even death. When Your Child is Sick is a valuable guide to managing the myriad practical and emotional complications of an impossible situation.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698407008
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
An invaluable reference for parents of sick or hospitalized children by an experienced psychosocial counselor. To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than one where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a comprehensive guide for navigating the uncharted and frightening terrain. She provides expert advice to guide them through the hospital setting, at-home care, and long-term outcomes. Breyer's actionable techniques and direct advice will help parents feel more in-control of a circumstance that has upended their life. She alerts parents to key personnel in the hospital, gives dialogue prompts to help parents ask for the help they need, addresses the needs of their other children at home, offers advice on how to best utilize friends and family who want to help, includes stories from other families who have been there, and teaches coping techniques to help both parents and children weather the stress of prolonged illness and even death. When Your Child is Sick is a valuable guide to managing the myriad practical and emotional complications of an impossible situation.
What to Do when Your Child Gets Sick
Author: Gloria G. Mayer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Child care
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Child care
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Your Child Is Sick
Author: Alf Nicholson
Publisher: Gill & Company
ISBN: 9780717169221
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
A readable and authoritative book, this title guides parents through the most common childhood illnesses, explaining what is happening and what parents can do about it, including alternative medicines and therapies, where appropriate.
Publisher: Gill & Company
ISBN: 9780717169221
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
A readable and authoritative book, this title guides parents through the most common childhood illnesses, explaining what is happening and what parents can do about it, including alternative medicines and therapies, where appropriate.
Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child When a Parent is Sick (A Harvard Medical School Book)
Author: Paula K. Rauch
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071818545
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
For families with a seriously ill parent--advice on helping your children cope from two leading Harvard psychiatrists Based on a Massachusetts General Hospital program, Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child When a Parent is Sick covers how you can address children's concerns when a parent is seriously ill, how to determine how children with different temperaments are really feeling and how to draw them out, ways to ensure the child's financial and emotional security and reassure the child that he or she will be taken care of.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071818545
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
For families with a seriously ill parent--advice on helping your children cope from two leading Harvard psychiatrists Based on a Massachusetts General Hospital program, Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child When a Parent is Sick covers how you can address children's concerns when a parent is seriously ill, how to determine how children with different temperaments are really feeling and how to draw them out, ways to ensure the child's financial and emotional security and reassure the child that he or she will be taken care of.
Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children
Author: World Health Organization
Publisher: World Health Organization
ISBN: 9241548371
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines. In some settings these guidelines can be used in any facilities where sick children are admitted for inpatient care. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Managem.
Publisher: World Health Organization
ISBN: 9241548371
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines. In some settings these guidelines can be used in any facilities where sick children are admitted for inpatient care. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Managem.
When You're Sick Or in the Hospital
Author: Tom McGrath
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870293672
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
An introduction to the world of hospitals and illness, addressing questions and feelings faced by sick children.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870293672
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
An introduction to the world of hospitals and illness, addressing questions and feelings faced by sick children.
The Sick Child in Early Modern England, 1580-1720
Author: Hannah Newton
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199650497
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Illness in childhood was common in early modern England. Hannah Newton asks how sick children were perceived and treated by doctors and laypeople, examines the family's experience, and takes the original perspective of sick children themselves. She provides rare and intimate insights into the experiences of sickness, pain, and death.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199650497
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Illness in childhood was common in early modern England. Hannah Newton asks how sick children were perceived and treated by doctors and laypeople, examines the family's experience, and takes the original perspective of sick children themselves. She provides rare and intimate insights into the experiences of sickness, pain, and death.
How to Help Children Through a Parent's Serious Illness
Author: Kathleen McCue
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312146191
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Offering supportive, practical advice from a leading child-life specialist, this book includes information such as what to tell a child about the illness, how to recognize early-warning signs in a child's drawings, sleep patterns, schoolwork and eating habits, and when and where to get professional help. Illustrations & Calvin & Hobbes cartoons.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312146191
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Offering supportive, practical advice from a leading child-life specialist, this book includes information such as what to tell a child about the illness, how to recognize early-warning signs in a child's drawings, sleep patterns, schoolwork and eating habits, and when and where to get professional help. Illustrations & Calvin & Hobbes cartoons.
Happiness: A Memoir
Author: Heather Harpham
Publisher: Henry Holt
ISBN: 1250131561
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Harpham recounts her story of fear and ultimate gratitude when--while separated from her polar-opposite husband--she gives birth of a girl with a serious illness.
Publisher: Henry Holt
ISBN: 1250131561
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Harpham recounts her story of fear and ultimate gratitude when--while separated from her polar-opposite husband--she gives birth of a girl with a serious illness.
When You're Feeling Sick
Author: Coy Bowles
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0399552863
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Illustrations and rhyming text reveal what a sick person should do, such as sing the Sickness Song, and should not do, such as pour chicken soup on one's head.
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0399552863
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Illustrations and rhyming text reveal what a sick person should do, such as sing the Sickness Song, and should not do, such as pour chicken soup on one's head.