Bringing a Loved One Home From the Hospital: A How-to Manual for New Caregivers

In "Bringing a Loved One Home From the Hospital," physical therapist and geriatric specialist, Julie Crenshaw, presents a comprehensive guide for caregivers of aging loved ones. This empowering book offers practical solutions and uplifting advice to address the top 10 issues caregivers commonly face when taking on a caregiving role.

• Empowerment Through Communication: Discover effective strategies for communicating with medical professionals about appointments, symptoms, medications, and medical equipment needs.

• Medication Management: Step-by-step guidance on creating an organized and efficient medication management system, avoiding medication errors, and what to do when you have questions or need help.

• Medical Equipment and Supplies: Learn the ins and outs of getting the medical equipment and supplies your loved one needs, with or without insurance.

• Preventing Falls and Managing Dizziness: Expert advice on fall prevention, home modifications, and which doctor to call for help based on the specific symptoms your loved one is having.

• Keeping Your Loved One Out of the Hospital: How to manage your loved one's care so that they come home and stay home! Learn how to detect early signs of a problem so that it can be addressed BEFORE it becomes an emergency.

Filled with practical tips and encouraging advice, "Bringing a Loved One Home From the Hospital" is more than just a guide; it is a comforting companion that will uplift your spirits and fill you with confidence and peace of mind.

From financial assistance to stress management techniques, this book is a wealth of resources and your guiding light, reminding you that you are never alone on your caregiving journey.