It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers by Barry J. Jacobs
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Caring for a parent whose health is in decline turns the world upside down. The emotional fallout can be devastating, but it doesn't have to be that way. Empathic guidance from an expert who's been there can help. Through an account of two sisters and their ailing mother--interwoven with no-nonsense advice--The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers helps family members navigate tough decisions and make the most of their time together as they care for an aging parent. The author urges readers to be honest about the level of commitment they're able to make and emphasizes the need for clear communication within the family. While acknowledging their guilt, stress, and fatigue, he helps caregivers reaffirm emotional connections worn thin by the routine of daily care. This compassionate book will help families everywhere avoid burnout and preserve bonds during one of life's most difficult passages.
The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers by Barry J. Jacobs is 261 pages long, and a total of 65,511 words.
This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 57 minutes to read The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers aloud.
The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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