There are a lot of issues to consider as our loved ones get older. From in-home care to assisted living facilities, there are myriad options available - and each person's needs are unique. Family members need a resource that will answer all of their questions and ease them through this often complicated transition.
This helpful handbook guides concerned children as they: decide which level of care is best for their parent; maintain communication and discuss difficult topics; handle home safety issues; manage transportation; find and work with a primary-care physician; navigate insurance paperwork; handle legal issues and questions; and other sensitive issues.
From setting up a support network to avoiding scams, this informative guide will help a family decide on - and implement - the best care options for their loved ones.
| ISBN: | 9781598696486 |
| Publication date: | 17th February 2009 |
| Author: | Kathy Quan |
| Publisher: | Everything an imprint of Adams Media |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Series: | The Everything Series |
| Genres: |
Care of the elderly |