Caring for Your Parents /

As the population ages, many adult children are grappling with an unprecedented social, cultural, economic and personal revolution as they become the primary caregivers for their aging parents. This documentary draws much-needed attention to this widespread reality. Through an intimate look at five...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2008]
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Table of Contents:
  • Coping With Memory Loss (5:31); Cerebral Hemorrhage Recovery (4:39); Private Retirement Home (4:47); Family Led Home Healthcare (5:36); Challenges of Caregiving (7:31); End of Life Planning (3:56); Effects of Cerebral Hemorrhages (6:02); Physical Deterioration (4:49); Early Stage Dementia (4:53); Mental Health Visits (4:48); Returning Prostate Cancer (4:52); Struggles of Full-Time Care Giving (2:42); Similarities of Birth and Aging (2:37); Permanent Nursing Home Care (4:40); Planning for Health Emergencies (2:29); Expense of Home Healthcare (5:12); Advanced Alzheimer's and Cancer (4:04); Transformative Moments (3:53); "A Conversation About Caring" (15:25); Creating a Living Will (13:17); Credits: Caring for Your Parents (0:46);