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Parenting Your Parents: Support Strategies for Meeting the Challenge of Aging in the Family: Second Edition, Revised and Ex

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Parenting Your Parents: Support Strategies for Meeting the Challenge of Aging in the Family: Second Edition, Revised and Ex

by Bart J. Mindszenthy, Michael Gordon

March 12, 2005 | Trade Paperback

When our parents reach a certain age and have difficulty coping, we find ourselves wondering how to provide them with the kind of love, care, support, and attention they need - just as they have done for us all our lives. Parenting Your Parents shows, through case studies, that you are not alone and offers advice to help you along this difficult but rewarding journey.

This revised and updated edition of the 2001 bestseller features a new introduction, new case studies, an expanded Personal Parenting Planner, and a totally updated resource directory. With reflections and advice from one of Canada''s pre-eminent geriatric physicians, Parenting Your Parents is a valuable resource for anyone facing this special family crisis.

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    Sandor Domahidi

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    Useful, Practical, Real

    Sandor Domahidi

    6 years ago

    A very useful, practical, and realistic book. This book I recommend for anyone currently caring for an elderly parent, or even just preparing to do so. The information is invaluable. It is written very well, easy to read. I have not read a book on this topic this good yet.

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When our parents reach a certain age and have difficulty coping, we find ourselves wondering how to provide them with the kind of love, care, support, and attention they need - just as they have done for us all our lives. Parenting Your Parents shows, through case studies, that you are not alone and offers advice to help you along this difficult but rewarding journey.

This revised and updated edition of the 2001 bestseller features a new introduction, new case studies, an expanded Personal Parenting Planner, and a totally updated resource directory. With reflections and advice from one of Canada''s pre-eminent geriatric physicians, Parenting Your Parents is a valuable resource for anyone facing this special family crisis.

About the Author

Bart J. Mindszenthy, APR, Fellow CPRS, is partner in The Mindszenthy & Roberts Corp., a Toronto-based firm specializing in organizational major change, conflict, and crisis communications.

Dr. Michael Gordon is head of Geriatrics and Internal Medicine at Toronto''s Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care and professor of medicine at the University of Toronto. In 2004, Dr. Gordon was elected as a fellow to the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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400 Pages, 6 x 9 x 0.99 in

March 12, 2005

English


155002552X
9781550025521

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"Bart Mindszenthry and Dr. Michael Gordon are to be commended on writing an accessible and extremely useful book that helps parents and their adults children through a stressful time of life for everyone concerned."

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