GUIDE FOR CAREGIVERS OF SICK AND DISABLED PEOPLE

Caring for a sick or disabled person at home is a challenge that requires specialized knowledge and skills. Often, caregivers are not prepared to provide professional assistance, which can lead to frustration and errors. This guide is an invaluable aid to both home caregivers and community nurses and social workers. Thanks to it, supporting the sick in their daily functioning becomes easier, and barriers that seem insurmountable disappear.

• Practical tips on caring for a sick person at home.
• Simple ways to cope with disability.
• Information about devices that facilitate everyday activities.
• Guidance for caregivers, community nurses, and social workers.
• Discussion of topics according to fixed points: introductory information, things to know, most common mistakes, things to remember.
• Effective methods to remove barriers in the daily functioning of the sick.

This guide contains many simple and effective methods for coping with various aspects of disability. You will find information about devices and equipment that can significantly facilitate the performance of daily activities, both for the sick person and for their caregiver. This can improve the quality of life and increase the independence of the disabled person.

The author, Emilia Mikołajewska, has ensured that all topics are discussed in a clear and organized manner. Each chapter contains introductory information, valuable advice, a list of the most common mistakes, and the most important things to remember. This arrangement allows you to quickly find the information you need and avoid potential problems.

This guide is not only a collection of practical tips, but also a source of emotional support for caregivers. Working with a sick or disabled person can be very demanding, so it is important to have access to reliable information and advice that will help you cope with difficulties. Thanks to this book, you will feel more confident and competent in your role.

Technical specification:

Publisher: PZWL

Year of publication: 2013

Number of pages: 108

Binding: paperback

Format: 234x169 mm