Dawn Kairns
ASIN: B00FUA0XHK
Publisher: Dawn M. Kairns
Pages: 313
Helping parents’ transition through aging, decline and death changes many adult children's lives forever. It shakes their very foundation. Caregivers often feel alone and don't know where to turn for support in a culture where sharing feelings about the decline of a loved one, emotional pain and loss may not be well-received. Many tears are cried as difficult choices with and for loved ones are made. In this book ten people share their stories of tough roads of decision-making, family dynamics, grief, and moving on. The author weaves her own account through each of their chapters. Reading these stories in the caregivers’ voice will help readers feel they are not alone but part of a "hidden tribe" who share a common bond. Readers will find guidance for navigating their way through their parents' final years as they find themselves in the stories in this book. This book is for anyone ...