A Guide to Caring for Aging Parents and Alternative Health Care Solutions

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Think Ahead of Disaster: A Guide For Assisting Aging Parents
by Eric R. Naegler with Kate Ann Naegler, LCSW

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Retail: $15.95

ISBN #978-1-60461-433-6

Publication date: 10/2007

Paper Back, Perfect Bound

288 Pages

Naegler Ranch Publishing

Shipping Wt. 15.5 oz.

Size: 8.5” X 5.5” X .75”

A Note From the Author

Table of Contents

The Issue of Independence
Learning To Accept Help: A Task for Seniors
The Journey With My Parents Begins
Seeing and Accepting "What Is"
Different Siblings, Different Perspectives
Different Emotional Baggage
Realistically Assessing Your Parents' Abilities
Senior Home Safety
Limitations of "I've Fallen and Can't Get Up" Devices
Community Based Services
Your Home, Not the Rest Home
Allowing the Care Plan to Work: Letting go of Control
Whose Life Is It?
Caring for the Caregiver
What to do if You Live Far Away or Are too Overwhelmed to Help
Assisted Living Facilities / Retirement Homes
Choosing a Safe Nursing Home
How Do We Pay the Bills?
Assisted Living at Home: Why Pay More?
Protecting Seniors From Fraud
Help with Financial Matters
Alzheimer's
Spirituality: Listening to God's Word
Will Our Grandchildren Know Who We Were? Preserving Family History
End-of Life Issues: Avoiding End-of-Life Crisis
Facing Death
Grieving
Does Society Really Care About Our Elders?