{"product_id":"true-calling-inspirational-stories-tips-and-resources-for-caregivers-paperback","title":"True Calling: Inspirational Stories Tips and Resources for Caregivers - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Marie Patterson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura 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 caregiving. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat readers are saying..\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"I was deeply moved to the point of tears when reading the chapter on Kathy. My sister had passed from MS 4 years ago and remember the brave struggle that she endured while attempting to have some quality of life towards the end. A book like this needed to be written. Thank you \" \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNancy Campbell - Atlanta, GA.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"WOW  It's hard to believe that someone with the background that Laura has would dedicate herself to care-giving in this way. It's not an easy job and there is not enough good caregivers out there. I hope this book helps bring more.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMary Ann Taylor - Fort Collins, CO.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This book clearly demonstrates the value of client engagement by example. Each story is a lesson in compassion and positive interaction with extraordinary results.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDeanne Belcher, RN. Director of Client Services.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"What an amazing book  You never know in what direction life will lead you. I can't wait to read the rest of this book, so real to life and heart warming.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Wright - San Jose, CA\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The book is well connected and organized with each story chapter referenced to the appropriate resource. A great educational tool for families and caregivers.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKimberly Wilcox, RN, BSN, MA\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Share your care-giving story and add your comments at: \u003cb\u003ehttp: \/\/www.TrueCallingBook.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura Marie has worn many hats over the years. As a young adult, she was an accomplished studio guitarist and singer working with notable artists and performing in venues throughout the US. In the early 90's she worked with several pioneering dot com companies as a graphic designer and web programmer. Over the last 10 years her career has taken a unexpected and rewarding turn. What was to originally be a temporary position, has lead Laura Marie down the path to a full-time passion for care giving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Laura Marie's book provides a unique and personal look at some of the people that she has cared for over the years. She has also teamed with professionals to also provide a practical and easy to understand reference guide for both the professional and family caregiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 05, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47452531654834,"sku":"9780615425573","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/b1c17ef87b03580030e22ab509598535.webp?v=1778817101","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/true-calling-inspirational-stories-tips-and-resources-for-caregivers-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}