Status
Available
Call number
Collection
Publication
Oxford University Press (2010), Edition: 1, 160 pages
Description
Every day, thousands of people receive a diagnosis of serious, life-threatening illness, and their families and friends suddenly become caregivers. Despite the best of intentions it is not always easy to communicate well under these circumstances, or find deep empathy for something one has never before experienced. When is it best to speak, and when to be silent? How can someone provide real comfort, and how can relationships with loved ones facing serious illness be enhanced in this most difficult time? This book is about how to be an encouraging caregiver and friend under the most difficult
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
160 p.; 6.9 inches
ISBN
0195389220 / 9780195389227