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Title:

Caring for your parents [videorecording] / produced by Michael Kirk, Jim Gilmore, Peter Frumkin ; written and directed by Michael Kirk ; a Kirk Documentary Group, LTD. production in association with WGBH Boston.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

WGBH Video,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Aging parents--Care--United States.
Aging parents--Family relationships--United States.
Adult children--United States.
Home nursing--United States.
Parents.
Aged.
Family.
Home Nursing.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Kirk, Michael. drt pro drt
Gilmore, Jim. pro
Frumkin, Peter. pro
Ulene, Art. mod
Kirk Documentary Group.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
WGBH Video (Firm)

Notes:

Originally produced in 2008. Special features include Michael Kirk's conversation with Caring for your parents: The complete family guide co-authors Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler and DVD-ROM features.

Summary:

This documentary focuses attention on the United States' aging population and the many adult children who are undertaking the primary care for their aging parents, underscoring today's struggle to keep parents at home, tensions between siblings and social, cultural and economic issues. Immediately followed by a 30-minute panel discussion with medical correspondent Dr. Art Ulene which offers constructive advice and guidance on how to start the caregiving conversation.

ISBN:

1593758316
9781593758318

UPC:

783421425699

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)