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LIVING WITH CANCER

Disability And Integration

I’ve got cancer, so what? Chema Álvarez Chema Álvarez, religious and writer, tells us about his experience of cancer from the point of view of faith. The outcome is this book, intended to help, with his personal testimony, those who are going through the same thing. From the moment he learned of his illness, the author has gone through situations such as doubts about God’s care, search for culprits, health ordeal, secondary effects, reactions of her family, friends and colleagues, the sense of suffering, prayer, fear, hope... 224 pages / € 15

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Blanca San Segundo Madoz

Blanca San Segundo is the first woman with Down syndrome to finish a bachelor degree in Spain. This book reflects her experience of perseverance and effort «so people realize we’re here, so parents don’t give up on their children, so people with Down syndrome keep fighting, so society don’t discriminate against us and accept us with our full rights”. She talks openly about her family and her social and political commitment; she also reflects upon early childhood development, early care, inclusive education, occupational therapy, sports, employment and the particularities and needs of people with trisomy 21 or Down syndrome. 128 + 8 pages with photos / € 12,90

Lessons Drawn From Experience

Series Learning / Paperback with flaps / 16,5 x 23 cm

Pregnancy Grief

Series Fulfilling Life / Paperback / 13 x 21 cm

Beatless heart Understanding and accompanying grief during pregnancy

There are mothers, fathers and families who have had to face a painful and often silenced mourning process: gestational grief. This book collects first-person testimonies and therapeutic proposals to help in the accompaniment in this long and very hard process. The author, psychologist and psychotherapist, relies on these testimonies to address issues such as physical and emotional changes during pregnancy, fetal death, abortion, factors and characteristics of gestational grief, and how to talk and accompany mothers and families that go through this.

112 pages / € 12,90

Go and heal the sick 16 lessons for Pastoral Healthcare José Luis Redrado

Monsignor José Luis Redrado, member of the Order of the Kights Hospitaller, is Secretary emeritus of the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Pastoral Healthcare. This book is a historical overview of the Pastoral Healthcare; the author offers a deep reflection on the care of the sick. He provides a panorama full of experiences, testimonies and experiences that make up a rich mosaic about the need for a comprehensive care of the sick today.

376 pages / € 18,90

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