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The Healer's Prayers: 56 Prayers for those Who Care for the Sick    by Dr. Maureen Uche
Price: $9.99 USD. 3570 words. Published on July 18, 2011. .

Select prayers for the healer at heart. These prayers are potent and able to activate your personal goal to bring about healing in others.
Welcome to the Cancer Club - Surviving... one laugh at a time    by Myles Beskind
Price: $3.99 USD. 25520 words. Published on August 1, 2011. .

Lucky you! Somebody you know has cancer, and you get to care for them. Think of all the glory you’ll get from doing the driving, household chores, calls to insurance companies, runs to the pharmacy, extra laundry loads Maybe you’re the one with cancer. No worries (other than the whole cancer thing), you can read this book too. All kidding aside - cancer sucks...
CNA To the Elderly Friendly Tips for New CNA's    by Pauletta Walters
Price: Free! 4780 words. Published on September 18, 2011. .

This book is not intended as a class for CNA certification. This book gives you, as a new caregiver, an inside look at what you new job may be like from one who has been there and done that.
Defying Mental Illness: Finding Recovery with Community Resources and Family Support    by Paul Komarek
Price: $9.99 USD. 43410 words. Published by Church Basement Press on September 26, 2011. .

Revised and updated for 2013. Defying Mental Illness is a plain-language guide to recovery from mental illness. Its strengths-based approach makes mental health disorders and treatment understandable. Covers schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, autism, suicide prevention, childhood mental illness and more. "Provides what's needed most" --NAMI Advocate
Hollow...When Everything that Means Anything is Taken Away!    by Lynette Jackson
Price: $13.99 USD. 38150 words. Published on September 26, 2011. .

Hollow is an eye-opening heart felt book sharing the personal accounts of Lynette Jackson, a woman who has battled overeating, addiction to prescription painkillers and alcohol in order to cope with losing everything that meant anything to her.
Why Wait? The Baby Boomers' Guide to Preparing Emotionally, Financially, and Legally for a Parent's Death    by Carolyn Brent
Price: $9.99 USD. 39250 words. Published on October 7, 2011. .

A comprehensive handbook for Baby Boomers and family caregivers, highlighting the crucial conversations siblings and their aging parents must have to avoid falling into a quagmire of legal, financial, and medical decisions.
Guide for Cancer Supporters    by R. A. Bloch Cancer Foundation
Price: Free! 24780 words. Published on November 30, 2011. .

Richard Bloch, co-founder of H & R Block, Inc., was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1978 and told he had 90 days to live. After 2 years of strenuous treatments he was completely cured. He and his wife, Annette, wrote this step-by-step guide to help you help your relative or friend fight cancer. This guide will help you understand the facts about cancer, its probable effects on the patient and...
Open    by Marcus Engel& Amy Vega
Price: Free! 12880 words. Published on December 5, 2011. .

New nurse Hope Wyatt helps a friend in the intensive care unit fight for his life while she learns how to cope with the emotional highs and lows of caregiving.
When Real Life Begins    by Karen Sunde
Price: Free! 7560 words. Published on January 2, 2012. .

A vibrant woman tells how, as her actor husband fights for his life, the closer he gets to death, the more powerful his acting grows...while in this turmoil, she discovers her passion to produce theatre. True play of Claire Higgins and Kricker James. “Tour de force. Thrilling.” PLAYS INTERNATNL “Unforgettable. You wish it would stop, but know you’d feel robbed if it did.” NEW YORK TIMES
Though I Toil: Devotional Prayer for Caregivers    by Rhea Cassels
Price: $0.99 USD. 3920 words. Published on February 3, 2012. .

Caregiving can be tough--physically, emotionally and spiritually. Though I Toil: Devotional Prayer for Caregivers was written to encourage the caregiver through prayer, addressing common issues which surface as you care for your loved one. This book also includes short excerpts to encourage the reader's faith.