Ebook: Chronic illness in Canada: impact and intervention

Introduction to chronicity in Canada -- Models of care -- The illness experience -- Stigma -- Adaptation -- Social isolation -- Body image -- Quality of life -- Uncertainty -- Sexuality -- Powerlessness -- Self-care and self-management -- Client and family education -- Chronic illness and the family -- Health promotion -- Complementary and alternative therapies -- Home health care -- Long-term care -- Hospice palliative care -- Rehabilitation.