My Parents Are Getting Older
by Ro Saxon & Shirley Anderson
new book 246 pages
More than two million Australians are over 65 years old. Most of us will play a role in caring for our parents as they age. If you have ageing parents and are worried about how to look after them, here are answers to commonly asked questions. This book explains:
The physical and emotional changes ageing brings
How to help your parents stay healthy and independent
What to do when your parents need extra care
Who to turn to for specialist services
How to maintain your own life while caring for ageing parents
Whether you've got parents who won't accept help, who are a menace on the roads, or who might simply benefit from a few lifestyle changes - this book will give you the advice and solutions you need to negotiate this new phase in your relationship with your ageing parents.