How to care for aging parents a one-step resource for all your medical, financial, housing, and emotional issues ; foreword by Jennie Chin Hansen
How to Care for Aging Parents is an authoritative, clear, and comforting source of advice and support for the ever-growing number of Americans--now 42 million--who care for an elderly parent, relative, or friend. And now, in its third edition, it is completely overhauled and updated, chapter-by-chap...
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a How to care for aging parents : |b a one-step resource for all your medical, financial, housing, and emotional issues ; foreword by Jennie Chin Hansen / |c Virginia Morris. |
| 250 | |a [Third edition]. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Workman Pub., |c [2014] | |
| 300 | |a xvi, 671 pages ; |c 23 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: something unexpected. First things first -- Adapting to new roles. Your parent and you ; Caring for the caregiver ; The inner circle -- The golden years. A healthier body ; A happier soul -- Life at home. Tips for daily living ; Getting help ; Paid help at home -- The halls of medicine. Rx for the elderly ; The body imperfect: part I ; The body imperfect: part II ; Matters of the mind ; In the hospital -- Handling the paperwork. Paying the way ; Avoiding fraud ; Paying for health care ; Legal issues -- Home away from home. Moving out, moving in ; An array of housing options ; A good nursing home ; Making the move work -- When they forget. The aging brain ; Living with dementia ; Managing day to day -- The last good-bye. Nearing the end ; The aftermath ; Good grief -- A final note. You're next -- Resources. Useful organizations ; Caregiver's organizer. | |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Adapting to New Roles -- |t Golden Years -- |t Life at Home -- |t Halls of Medicine -- |t Handling the Paperwork -- |t Home Away from Home -- |t When They Forget -- |t Last Good-bye -- |t A Final Note -- |t Resources. |
| 520 | |a How to Care for Aging Parents is an authoritative, clear, and comforting source of advice and support for the ever-growing number of Americans--now 42 million--who care for an elderly parent, relative, or friend. And now, in its third edition, it is completely overhauled and updated, chapter-by-chapter and page-by-page, with the most recent medical findings and recommendations. It includes a whole new chapter on fraud; details on the latest "aging in place" technologies; more helpful online resources; and everything you need to know about current laws and regulations. Also new are fill-in worksheets for gathering specifics on medications; caregivers' names, schedules, and contact info; doctors' phone numbers and addresses; and other essential information in one handy place at the back of the book. From having that first difficult conversation to arranging a funeral and dealing with grief--and all of the other important issues in between--How to Care for Aging Parents is the essential guide. | ||
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