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Dementia Diary, A Caregiver's Journal    by Robert Tell
Price: $3.99 USD. 38820 words. Published on February 6, 2010. .

This full length memoir tells what it like to be the only son of a widowed Mom rapidly sinking into the fog of dementia, and who lives alone a plane trip away? Robert Tell tells this tale with compassion and humor. If you have watched helplessly as your parent, spouse or friend's identity vanished into the sinkhole of Alzheimer's Disease (or another dementia), "Dementia Diary" was written for you.
Hospice Mementos: A Salutation to Dawn    by Dr. Francis Martin
Price: $4.99 USD. 36600 words. Published by Grave Distractions Publications  on June 22, 2010. .

Dr. Francis Martin, drew on his experiences as a mental health counselor, health care administrator, and a volunteer at Nashville's Alive Hospice in writing Hospice Mementos. The text offers firm and solid inspiration to those who serve hospice patients and their families. The message to them is, “Thank you for your loyalty and service to someone who is important to you.”
Conversations with a Near-Death Experiencer    by Diane Goble
Price: $5.99 USD. 95570 words. Published on August 15, 2010. .

When Diane Goble started her first web site, A Near-Death Experience BeyondtheVeil.net, in 1996 about her own near-death experience, thousands of people, ages 16 to 95 from all over the world began emailing her and asking questions about NDEs, death & dying, fear about death, grief, reincarnation, suicide. This ebook is a collection of FAQs and Diane's responses from her near-death perspective.
True Calling - Inspirational Stories and Resources for Caregiviers    by Laura Marie Patterson
Price: $3.99 USD. 50330 words. Published on April 13, 2011. .

Laura Marie writes straight from the heart with her true stories about her experiences in care-giving. A must read for everyone, especially caregivers and family members of the elderly and disabled. Includes tips and invaluable resources in all aspects of care-giving. Share your care-giving story and add your comments at: http://www.TrueCallingBook.com
Kicking Cancer's Ass: A Light-Hearted Guide to the Fight of Your Life    by Robert Hawke
Price: $4.99 USD. 45170 words. Published on May 30, 2011. .

Written by a cancer survivor and patient advocate, Kicking Cancer's Ass is about dealing with one of life's greatest challenges with all the support and knowledge you need. Overflowing with tips, helpful hints, and humour. Kicking Cancer's Ass can help you get more out of your doctor, set up your support system, beat the 4 am blues and much more. Includes 3 bonus chapters: A Guide for Caregivers.
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...
Knitting With Hospital Gloves, The How-To Guide for Becoming Instant Caregivers    by Karen J Rinehart
Price: $2.99 USD. 9740 words. Published on September 1, 2011. .

"It’s not a matter of IF we'll get the call that our parents need our help, it’s just a matter of WHEN. Having these tools ahead of time is so crucial. Karen’s sense of humor, mingled with her personal experience, provides an empathetic reality to what we'll all eventually go through. "Susan Avello, Vice President/Partner – Aging Info USA