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Author:

Pierskalla, Carol Spargo.

Title:

The best you can do : for yourself and your aging parent / Carol Spargo Pierskalla.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Rainbow BooksInc.,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

x, 96 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Adult children of aging parents--Decision making.
Aging parents--Care--United States.
Older people--Care--United States.
Older people--Family relationships--United States.
Caregivers--United States.
Adult children--Family relationships--United States.
Parent and adult child.
Aging--Psychological aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-82).

Contents:

You are not alone -- What is the real problem? -- Who's been eating my responsibility pie? -- Help! I'm stuck in the big bog! -- What is holding me back? -- Are you listening to the real message? -- What to do when values collide -- What next? Is there light at the end of the tunnel? -- From quicksand to solid ground.

Summary:

The author offers problem-solving tools for weary and exasperated caregivers. Each chapter features an exercise to help you help yourself.

ISBN:

1568251556 (pbk.)
9781568251554 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)856542187

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)