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Search - Cocoon of Love for Cancer Caregivers: Get Through the Tough Times

Cocoon of Love for Cancer Caregivers Get Through the Tough Times
Author: Susan Brownell

It?s no secret that being a cancer caregiver is difficult work. That?s why when Susan helped care for her mother, father, stepmother, and stepfather during a consecutive eight-year period, she struggled. She struggled with the devastation of the diagnosis, the prognosis, and the pain of seeing her loved ones suffer. She suffered and grieved over... more » having to say goodbye to them one by one. She was at a loss of what to do to help and comfort her loved ones when it mattered most. Altogether, Susan helped care for seven family members with cancer. Sometimes two of them were battling the disease at the same time. Susan struggled with caregiver burnout, exhaustion, stress, and her own physical problems brought on by trying to do too much. Despite her struggles, she felt compelled to be there for her loved ones with cancer, continue working at her job, and attempt to maintain life as usual for her husband and children. Every time she went through the caregiver experience, Susan learned more about what to expect and how to cope. Savoring moments of joy helped Susan connect in a deeper way with her loved ones, as she created gentle moments of tenderness. The simple things in life were now something to be treasured. Suddenly, Susan looked at life differently?through the eyes of her loved ones with cancer. What she saw touched her soul. Susan discovered the importance of showing love to the loved one with cancer and found there were many more ways to do so than she ever thought possible. ?Cocoon of Love for Cancer Caregivers? will take you on the caregiver journey with compassion and practical tips to help both you and your loved one through this difficult time. It?s a beautiful read with a heart-warming message of love for the caregiver. Within this book, you will discover?

- How to care for yourself at this challenging time

- How to make your loved one feel loved

- Ways to bring comfort, compassion, and joy into daily life

- How to emerge from this experience a changed, but stronger person Rather than focus on how to perform hands-on caregiving, this book delves into practical ways to help the caregiver survive the emotional and physical impact of being a cancer caregiver. This book has many practical tips and suggestions which are certain to help any caregiver when caring for a loved one with a devastating illness. Susan Brownell is the Founder of a website to help cancer caregivers. Susan believes every caregiver and their loved one should be surrounded by a cocoon of love to get them through the tough times.

ISBN-13: 9781940826035
ISBN-10: 1940826039
Publication Date: 10/8/2015
Pages: 154
Edition: 2
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Publisher: S B Leeder Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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Health, Fitness & Dieting >> Personal Health >> Aging >> Medical Conditions & Diseases
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