About the Author
Rosalynn Carter is president of the board of directors of the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving (RCI), whose mission is to understand the caregiving process and discover new ways to assist formal and informal caregivers. She is the bestselling author of First Lady from Plains, Everything to Gain: Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life (with Jimmy Carter), the first edition of Helping Yourself Help Others: A Book for Caregivers (with Susan K. Golant), Helping Someone with Mental Illness (with Susan K. Golant), and Within Our Reach: Ending the Mental Health Crisis (with Susan K. Golant and Kathryn E. Cade). The former first lady resides in Plains, Georgia, with her husband, Jimmy Carter, the thirty-ninth president of the United States, and is his partner in the global work of The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Susan K. Golant is an award-winning health writer who has written nearly forty books. She also collaborated with Mrs. Carter on Helping Someone with Mental Illness and Within Our Reach: Ending the Mental Health Crisis. She lives in Los Angeles.