Caring for a parent whose health is in decline turns the world upside down. The emotional fallout can be devastating, but it doesn't have to be that way. Empathic guidance from an expert who's been there can help. Through an account of two sisters and their ailing mother--interwoven with no-nonsense advice--The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregive... [Read More]

A Child’s Guide to EldercareIt’s happened again. You’ve just received another frantic phone call from a concerned neighbor alerting you to the fact that she has just sent your Mom off to the hospital in an ambulance.Later that evening when the dust settles, you contact your brother and sister. As you explain to them that this has become an ... [Read More]

Whether you're exploring options for yourself or for your aging parents, you know that navigating the world of health care services and long-term-care facilities can be a daunting task. Consumer Reports, unrivaled in its unbiased expertise, provides the essential guide to getting the best care.Filled with hands-on practical advice in a user-friendl... [Read More]

Newly revised and updated, this acclaimed, complete guide delivers what people need to know to help an aging loved one--a must for all caregivers! Written by two distinguished psychologists for spouses, siblings, and adult children, this frank and highly useful guide is meticulously organized to provide answers, dispel myths, anticipate needs, ... [Read More]

Monica Dodds understands the pressures that millions of middle-aged Americans endure as they become caregivers to aging parents. Her professional work with the elderly has exposed her to the complex medical, financial, and legal problems that entangle older people. Her personal experience helping ailing family members has given her deep i... [Read More]

Caring for a parent whose health is in decline turns the world upside down. The emotional fallout can be devastating, but it doesn't have to be that way. Empathic guidance from an expert who's been there can help. Through an account of two sisters and their ailing mother--interwoven with no-nonsense advice--The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregive... [Read More]

How To Care For The Elderly - A Nonmedical GuideThe information in this guide is designed to help you care for a senior loved one. Whether they are your parents, other family members, or even a neighbor. It can also be used to help you start a senior health care business. Either way you use it, this is a manual you shouldn't be without if you plan ... [Read More]