First published as Never Too Old to Grow, this new edition of a popular BRF title explores, in a series of reflections, aspects of caring and being cared for. Alexine Crawford draws on her own years of looking after her mother as well as the experiences of friends in similar circumstances.
Her moving and insightful stories suggest how, despite the often exhausting practicalities of the caring role, there can be a way through to a place of peace and healing, wholeness and joy.
Contents:
Honour
Being Old
Family Stress
What About Me?
Forgiveness
The Person Inside
A Good Dying
Alexine Crawford is married with three grown-up children and four grandchildren. For many years she has been an active trustee of Woodlarks Camp Site Trust, which provides holiday facilities for people with disabilities
