This is a new edition of the classic text on the emotional, physical, and financial challenges that elderly parents and their adult children face during the senior years. It combines a sensitive exploration of the dynamics of the aging family relationship with an authoritative, how-to guide to navigating the practical problems of growing old.
This is a new edition of the classic text on the emotional, physical, and financial challenges that elderly parents and their adult children face during the senior years. It combines a sensitive exploration of the dynamics of the aging family relationship with an authoritative, how-to guide to navigating the practical problems of growing old.
Barbara Silverstone, DSW, is past president of the Gerontological Society of America and a member of the American Society on Aging and the National Association of Social Workers. A former President and CEO of Lighthouse International, she was co-editor-in-chief of The Lighthouse Handbook on Vision Impairment and Vision Rehabilitation (OUP, 2000) and co-author (also with Helen Kandel Hyman) of Growing Old Together. She lives in New York City. Helen Kandel Hyman was a free-lance writer whose career dates back to the Golden Age of radio, when she wrote dramatic scripts for CBS. She died in March 2006. Bob Morris is a columnist for the Sunday New York Times and often writes about issues of aging in his column. He is also the author of the play Assisted Loving, about his now-deceased father.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Introduction Part I: Taking Stock 2: Facing Up to Feelings 3: The Family Merry-Go-Round 4: What Have They Got to Gain and to Lose? 5: Marriage, Widowhood, Remarriage, and Sex 6: Facing the Final Crisis Part II: Taking Steps 7: Stepping Forward - Helping When They Can Manage and Preparing for When They Can't 8: Stepping Up to the Dollars and Sense 9: Stepping In - Helping When They Cannot Manage and You Can Help 10: Stepping Back - When They Cannot Manage and Neither Can You 11: Keeping in Step - The Family Task Force Part III: Extra Steps 12: Taking Heed - An Rx Alert 13: Taking a Stand
1: Introduction Part I: Taking Stock 2: Facing Up to Feelings 3: The Family Merry-Go-Round 4: What Have They Got to Gain and to Lose? 5: Marriage, Widowhood, Remarriage, and Sex 6: Facing the Final Crisis Part II: Taking Steps 7: Stepping Forward - Helping When They Can Manage and Preparing for When They Can't 8: Stepping Up to the Dollars and Sense 9: Stepping In - Helping When They Cannot Manage and You Can Help 10: Stepping Back - When They Cannot Manage and Neither Can You 11: Keeping in Step - The Family Task Force Part III: Extra Steps 12: Taking Heed - An Rx Alert 13: Taking a Stand
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