How to Talk to Your Senior Parents About Really Important Things – Specific Questions & Answers & Useful Things to Say

Paperback Engels 2001 9780787956165
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How To Talk to Your Senior Parents About Really Important Things is a hands–on guide for adult children who want to talk to their parents about many of life′s most challenging issues, including sensitive topics such as driving safety, choosing alternative living arrangements, dealing with grief and bereavement, avoiding scams that target the elderly, unwise romances, and much more.This comprehensive and handy resource offers useful guidelines and expert advice that can be adapted to fit your family dynamics. It will give you a solid foundation for building frank and candid communication with your senior parents.

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ISBN13:9780787956165
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:288

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<p>Acknowledgments</p>
<p>Introduction 1</p>
<p>Part 1 Health and Well–Being 5</p>
<p>Activities of Daily Living 7</p>
<p>Driving Safety 21</p>
<p>Late–Onset Alcoholism 35</p>
<p>Late–Life Romance 55</p>
<p>Geriatric Care Managers 71</p>
<p>Part 2 Mental Health 87</p>
<p>Grief and Bereavement 89</p>
<p>Depression 103</p>
<p>Dementia 125</p>
<p>Part 3 Housing 139</p>
<p>Choosing to Live at Home 141</p>
<p>Alternative Living Arrangements 159</p>
<p>Part 4 Financial Issues 179</p>
<p>Daily Money Management 181</p>
<p>Consumer Fraud: Cons and Scams 205</p>
<p>Long–Term Care Insurance 219</p>
<p>Estate Planning 235</p>
<p>Part 5 End of Life 255</p>
<p>Funeral Arrangements 257</p>
<p>Chapter Notes 269</p>
<p>General Information Resources 273</p>
<p>The Author 277</p>

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