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Help Your Aging Parent!
IN THE BOOKSTORE
"Helping Your Aging Parent: A Step-by-Step Guide" by: William J. Grote
Step-by-step guidance through every step of the caregiving process -- from the initial doctor visit to finding a nursing home and arranging for hospice. What if you suspect your aging parent has dementia. How to spot the early warning signs.
Filled with checklists, forms and practical experiences from the trials of someone who has been there. Includes a FREE CD-ROM with sample forms, checklists, and links to helpful Websites. Find out more about Helping Your Aging Parent.
"Elder Rage" by: Jacqueline Marcell
A riveting, often humorous, non-fiction novel that chronicles televison executive Jacqueline Marcell's trials and tribulations, and eventual success at managing the care of her aging parents who are suffering from dementia. Also an extensive self-help guide with valuable resources and solutions for effective management, medically and behaviorally, of challenging elders who resist care. Find out more about Elder Rage.
Articles and Resources
SENIOR HEALTH NEWS: Current studies on Alzheimer's disease and how supplements can affect senior health.
DEMENTIA: Has your parent been acting strange? How to deal with your parent who has Dementia?
NURSING HOME: How to tell the difference between and good and bad nursing home.
BOOMER LINKS: Helpful links to guide you in helping your aging parent