Dangerously Well
Life-affirming care at the Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
$23.99
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
12 May 2026
Summary
How do you respond when someone you know and love is struck down with a rare life-threatening cancer? That person is still very much alive, and needs expert care, attention and support during years of adjusting, relearning and rehabilitation. This happens to thousands of Australians and their families every year. It is usually hidden and rarely talked about, but it is common, costly and devastating. How do we and the person involved handle it?
Leading surgeon Dr. Chris O’Brien believe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922923141 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1922923141 |
| Author: | Roger Rees |
| Publisher: | Ventura Press |
| Imprint: | Ventura Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 12 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 206g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 197mm x 129mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Roger Rees
Roger Rees is Emeritus Professor of Disability and Research at Flinders University, where he spent over 25 years involved in the rehabilitation and education of people with brain injury.
He has twelve broadcast scripts for the ABC Radio National Science Show, and his poems and essays have been published in The Australian, The Advertiser, The Age, Australian Journal of Psychology, Journal of Orthopsychiatry, Neuro Rehabilitation, and more.
Roger has received ARC grants and awards for his writing, notably the Flinders University Excellent Achievement Medal for his writing and promotion of equal opportunities. He is the author of eight published books and a collection of poetry.
When he’s not writing, he reads the work of the many Russian poets who line his shelves – Pushkin, Akhmatova, Blok, and Pasternak.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.