CFIDS Youth Family Issues

Topics on this page:

• Parenting YPWCs
• Caregiving
• Help For Siblings
  
  
  

Parenting Kids with CFIDS

• Setting Limits: Teaching a Child with CFIDS to Take Responsibility by Mary Robinson
• A Parent's Guide To CFIDS: How to Be an Advocate for Your Child with Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome by David S. Bell, Mary Z. Robinson, Jean Pollard, Tom Robinson, Bonnie Floyd
• Gearing Up for School by Lynn Vanderzalm
• Hands On/Hands Off Parenting by Lynn Vanderzalm
• Helping Hands: A Researcher and a Mother Help Others Learn to Help YPWCs by Vicki C. Walker
• Learning on the "Road Less Taken" by Linda Sillitoe
• What Does it Cost You? by Cyndi Volkers
• Homegrown Heroes by Lynn Vanderzalm
• Attitude, the Gateway to Services by Lynn Vanderzalm
• The Challenges of Parenting a Child with CFIDS by Lynn Vanderzalm
• Stabilizing the Family Mobile by Lynn Vanderzalm
• CFIDS and the Family - Why Have Family Meetings? By Sharron Fishman, MA, LPC
• Risk and Resilience: Children and Youth with Disabilities from the Institute for Health and Disability at the University of Minnesota
  
  

Caregiving for Persons with CFIDS

• Supporting the Child With CFIDS: The Rights and Needs of YPWCs by Jenn Waterman
• Keeping the Caregiver Afloat by Linda Miller Iger, PhD
• For the Caregiver: Principles of Self-Advocacy by the National Family Caregivers' Association
• Caregivers & Care Receivers: A Difference in Perspective by the National Family Caregivers' Association
• Being a PWC's Caregiver: Stress and Satisfaction Assessments by Joseph R. Ferrari, PhD, Jennifer Braus, and Leonard A. Jason, PhD
• Home Health Care A Guide to Resources by the National Family Caregivers' Association
  
  

For Siblings of Kids with CFIDS

• Back to School Without Your Sibling? by Katherine Moore
• Memory Island by Ben Frese
• Sharing My Story: A Challenge I Faced by Tara Hardinge
• Summer Fun for Two by Katherine Moore