Lending Library for caregivers

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The WE’s Caregivers’ Lending Library is here for you!

Our free lending library listed below, which also includes some DVD videos, is specifically designed to meet your caregiving needs. You can arrange for free pick-up and drop-off by contacting Anaïs Fortin-Maltais, Caregivers’ Program Coordinator, by phone at 581-446-7476 or email: afortinmaltais@jhpartners.net

Bereavement

Name of the resource	Author	Publishing details
Companioning the Bereaved: A Soulful Guide for Caregivers	Alan D. Wolfelt	Companion Press 2006 ISBN: 978-187965-141-8
On Grief and Grieving	Elizabeth Kubler-Ross and David Kessler	Schribner 2005 ISBN: 13-978-01-7432-6628-4

Caring as men

Name of the resource

Author

Publishing details

Men as Caregivers

Betty J. Kramer & Edward H. Thompson Jr.

Springer Publishing Company Inc.

2005

Caring for a parent

Name of the resource	Author	Publishing details
Feeding My Mother	Jann Arden	Random House Canada 2017 ISBN: 978-0-7352-7392-4
The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers: Looking After Yourself and Your Family While Helping an Aging Parent	Barry J. Jacobs	The Guilford Press 2006 ISBN: 10-1-59385-295-9
The Essential Family Guide to Caring for Older People	Deborah Stone	Green Tree 2021 ISBN: 978-1472-9654-3
The Family Guide to Aging Parents: answers to your Legal, Financial and Healthcare Questions	Carolyn Rosenblatt	Famillius LLC 2005 ISBN: 978-1-93629-57-9
When a Parent is sick: Helping Parents explain serious illness to children	Joan Hamilton	Pottersfield Press ISBN: 978-1-895900-91-0 2007

Caring for a spouse

Name of the resource

Author

Publishing details

Bruno & Alice: A love story in 12 parts about Seniors and Safety

Public Health Agency of Canada

www.publichealth.gc.ca/seniors

2015

Cat no. HP25-13/2011E

I Still Do: Loving and Living with Alzheimer’s

Judith Fox

Powerhouse books

2010

ISBN: 978-1-57687-507-0

Dementia

Name of the resource	Author	Publishing details
Ambiguous loss: learning to live with unresolved grief	Pauline Boss	Harvard University Press
Caregiving at a Glance		Family Respite Centre 2001
Dementia in the Family	Lee Cardwell	International Self-Counsel Press 2017 ISBN: 987-1-77040-287-4
Dementia Reimagined	Tia Powell	Avery – Penguin Random House 2018 ISBN: 9780735210905
La Mémoire Brisée	Paulette Dupont	La Plume d’Oie Édition 2003 ISBN: 2-923063-29-5
Navigating the Alzheimer’s Journey: A Compass for Caregiving ISBN: 1-932529-04-7	Carol Bowlby Sifton	Health Professionals Press 2004
Still Alice	Lisa Genova	Pocket Books 2009 ISBN : 13 :978-1-4391-0281-7
What if it’s not Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide to Dementia	Gary & Lisa Radin	Prometheus Books 2014 ISBN: 978-1-6164-968-0
What’s Happening to Grampa?	Maria Shriver	Little, Brown & Company 2004 ISBN: 978-0-316-00101-4
Through the Seasons	Cynthia Green and Joan Beloff	Fitzhenry & Whiteside Publishing 2021 ISBN: 9781554554010

End of life

Name of the resource	Author	Publishing details
A Caregiver’s Guide: A Handbook About End-of-Life Care – 2 copies in English – 1 copy in French	K. MacMillan,J. Peden, J. Hopkinson & D. Hycha	The Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem 2014 ISBN: 0-9686700-1-6
Comfort Care	CSSSS – Institute universitaire de gériatrie du Sherbrooke	CSSS-IUGS 2005 ISBN: 2-923465-01-6
The Beginner’s Guide to the End	BJ Miller & Shoshana Berger	Simon & Schuster Inc. 2021 ISBN: 978-1501-15722-6

Housing

Name of the resource

Author

Publishing details

Choosing a Nursing Home

Megantic English-speaking Community Development Corporation (MCDC)

Imprimerie Gingras

2013

ISBN: None

The Ins and Outs of Choosing a Residence

ECOL (English Community Organization of Lanaudière

ECOL & CHSSN

2015

Long distance caring

Name of the resource

Author

Publishing details

So Far Away: 20 questions and answers about long-distance caregiving

National Institute for Aging Information Centre (USA)

www.nihseniorhealth.gov

NIH publication no. 10-5496

June 2011

Self-care

Name of the resource	Author	Publishing details
Aging in good mental health	ACSM – Montréal	9782-921948-33-3
Hope for the Caregiver	Peter Rosenberger	Worthy Inspired 2014 ISBN: 978-1-61795-382-8
10-Minute Mindfulness	SJ Scott & Barrie Davenport	Oldtown Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-154676829
Be With: Letters to a Caregiver	Mike Barnes	Advanced copy Biblioasis 2018
Caregiver Therapy	Julie Kuebelbeck & Victoria O’connor	Abbey Press ISBN: 0-87029-285-4
Caring with Confidence	Dept of Community Health Montreal General Hospital	1992 ISBN: 2-921366-01-0
Chicken soup for the Caregiver’s Soul	Jack Canfield, Mark V. Hansen & LeAnn Thieman	Simon & Schuster
Companioning You!	Alan D. Wolfelt	Companion Press
Healing Back Pain	John E Sarno	Hcheete Book Co.
Helping Yourself Help Others	Rosaynn Carter with Susan K Golant	Random House
Precious Days & Practical Love	James Taylor	Northstone Publishing 1999 ISBN: 1-896836-34-8
Sink Reflections	Maria Cilley	Bantam Books
Take Back Your Life	Loren M. Gelberg-Goff	Well Within Publishing 2018 ISBN: 978-9994011-0-1
Taking Care of Myself While Taking Care of Others	Megantic English-speaking Community Development Corporation(MCDC)	Imprimerie Gingras
The 36 Hour Day (5th Edition)	Nancy L. Mace & Peter V. Rabins	The John Hopkins University Press 2012 ISBN: 978-1-4555-2155-9
The Power of Habit	Charles Duhigg	Anchor Canada
The Year of Magical Thinking	Joan Didion	Vintage books
This Day is for Me: Caring for Caregivers	Silver Donald Cameron	The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation
Where to Turn?A Caregiver’s Guide for the North Shore	North Shore Community Association	www.quebecnorthshore.org /content/where-turn-caregivers-guide-north-shore

Other

Name of the resource	Author	Publishing details
Advance care planning	Connie Jorsvik	Self-Counsel Press Healthcare
A Caregiver’s Guide to Communication problems from Brain Injury or Disease	Barbara O’Connor Wells & Connie K. Porcaro	Johns Hopkins Press

DVD

Name of the resource	Author	Publishing details
The Caregiving DVD Series: 1) The Psychology of Aging	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 2) Planning for the Future	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com
The Caregiving DVD Series: 3) Accommodation Part 1	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 4) Accommodation Part 2	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 5) Relationships	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 6) Home Care	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 7) Safety & Security	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 8) Dealing with Dementia	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 9) Mobility & Sensory Disabilities	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 10) Abuse	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 11) Health Care Management	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 12) Palliative Care / End of life	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013
The Caregiving DVD Series: 13) Care for the Caregiver	June Callwood	www.kineticvideo.com Remastered in 2013

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