Carolyn A. Brent Books
Carolyn A. Brent is an American author, speaker, and advocate for elder care and caregiver support.
Known for: The Caregiver’s Companion: Caring for Your Loved One Medically, Financially and Emotionally While Caring for Yourself
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The Caregiver’s Companion: Caring for Your Loved One Medically, Financially and Emotionally While Caring for Yourself
A practical guide offering advice and resources for family caregivers, addressing medical, financial, and emotional aspects of caregiving while emphasizing self-care for the caregiver.
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Facing the Caregiving Journey
Caregiving often begins quietly—a few errands for a parent, a couple of doctor visits, a financial decision here or there—and soon becomes a full-time responsibility. I open the book by acknowledging this gradual yet profound shift, the moment when you realize your loved one is depending on you for ...
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Becoming a Medical Advocate
One of the most critical roles a caregiver plays is as a medical advocate. In this section, I help readers understand how to build effective communication with healthcare providers and navigate the often complex medical system. I emphasize the importance of learning the language of medicine, asking ...
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About Carolyn A. Brent
Carolyn A. Brent is an American author, speaker, and advocate for elder care and caregiver support. She is known for her work in educating families about long-term care planning and health advocacy.
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