Books : Complete Idiot's Guide to Caring for Aging Parents
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by: Linda Colvin Rhodes
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 306.874
EAN: 9780028639437
ISBN: 002863943X
Label: Alpha Books
Manufacturer: Alpha Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 360
Publication Date: January 01, 2001
Publisher: Alpha Books
Sales Rank: 356345
Studio: Alpha Books
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If you are preparing to take on the responsibility of caring for an aging parent, this book guides you through the difficult choices that you must make.
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Rating: - Plenty of facts on how aging affects all qualities of life
Help your parents age with grace and safety with the aid of this latest 'Complete Idiot' guide, which offers plenty of facts on how aging affects all qualities of life and which also offers solutions to common challenges. From simple plans on handling health care and money issues to caring for a parent at home and recognizing dangerous health signs, the Complete Idiot's Guide To Caring For Aging Parents provides all the keys to the common challenges facing aging parents and their kids.
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Rating: - Read It!
So helpful, so much I didn't know, so easy to read, such a needed book, loved it, refer to it constantly. How are we all going to get through all the years of care-giving that are ahead of us Baby Boomers?! You must get prepared, read this book, it will help you, and the other one I loved is ELDER RAGE or Take My Father, Please! That one really made me laugh as I learned so much too, and boy don't we need that!
Rating: - An Essential Reference for All Ages
For those of us who are aging and for our children who need to know how to deal with it (and us), this is a superb reference to every aspect of growing older. It is comprehensive, with a wealth of additional resources; it is infinitely readable; and--best of all--the author understands and addresses the psychological as well as the physiological and logistical problems of aging and dealing with older relatives and friends. It belongs on the shelf next to the dictionary in every home--if, that is, ... Read More
Rating: - What a great resource!
"Your book is delightful. We found it to be practical, thorough and easy to read. All in all, a wonderful resource for older adults and their caregivers and families. Thank you for writing it!"
Mary Anne Kelly, Executive Director Southwestern Partnership for Aging
Rating: - Book Is gold mine about caring for the aging
"What I would have given for such a book when I was a caregiver to my aging parents. Each year many people are suddenly cast into the role of decision maker for their older parents. People, like me, who have no clue as to where to start to find the kind of resources their loved ones need. That is where a book like this can be worth its weight in gold. Rhodes steps up to bat with her book just in time to help those people deal with the stress of caregiving more effectively and with more awareness of ... Read More
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