Featured Resources
Father's Network
The Father's Network, through its more than 100 regional and national programs, provides positive supports for fathers, families and providers. The website contains a list of links regarding some of the following topics: fathers, families, disabilities, health care, and legal. It publishes a Washington state newsletter three times per year, as well as a quarterly e-newsletter on its website.
A Different Dream
DifferentDream.com is a gathering place for parents of special needs children who face isolation—in the hospital with seriously ill kids, or at home with children with mental disabilities or chronic illnesses. Facing a life-threatening birth defect within hours after her first child’s delivery, Jolene shares the wisdom derived from raising her son to adulthood that created her deep desire to reach out to parents of critically or chronically ill children. The website features a resources page with links to helpful websites, organizations, and literature; and a blog with current topics and events schedule that lets you add comments, questions, and advice.
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Please Get to Know Me
Here is an insider’s guide to everyday life in a nursing home written with the unique understanding of a family member and Registered Nurse, combined with the writing experience of a former pastor and hospital chaplain. Touching and creative practical examples will equip you to resolve issues proactively while helping your elderly loved one find comfort, safety, relevance and respect.
Prepare To Meet Your God
Scriptural Meditations for the Terminally Ill and Their Caregivers
Though our zeal for physical fitness and cosmetic appearance denies that “our outward man is perishing,” mortality unexpectedly attacks. We are encouraged to dismiss our temporal reckoning standards with the reality check that, “every man at his best state is a vapor.” This book defines the redemptive purposes of suffering, the Good Shepherd’s awesome miracle of conforming us to his Divine nature, and the perfect love Christ achieved that casts out all fear. Each chapter will assist you or your terminal loved one in the end of earthly life—and in a much ...
