Suggested Reading
Books
Caring For Your Parents: The Complete Family Guide (AARP) by authors Elinor Ginzler and Hugh Delahanty
A Family Caregiver Speaks Up - "It Doesn't Have to Be This Hard"
by author - Suzanne Geffen Mintz
Suzanne Mintz, President and Co-Founder of the National Family Caregivers Association, is a nationally recognized leader on family caregiving issues.
The Fearless Caregiver: How to Get the Best Care for Your Loved One and Still Have a Life of Your Own
by author Gary Barg
Gary E. Barg is the founder, publisher, and editor-in-chief of "Today’s Caregiver Magazine" and Today’s Caregiver Online.
Is Your Parent in Good Hands: Protecting Your Aging Parent from Financial Abuse and Neglect
by
Edward J. Carnot
An experienced attorney tell his father’s tragic story of abuse by a home health care provider and provides his expert advice on how you can protect your own elderly parents.
Love, Honor, Value: A Family Caregiver Speaks Out About the Choices and Challenges of Caregiving
by Suzanne Geffen Mintz
As featured on "The Today Show" -- An inspirational and practical guide for family caregivers themselves - their health and their well being - from the only charitable organization dedicated to making life better for family caregivers.
The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss in Later Life (Paperback)
by Nancy L. Mace (Author), Peter V. Rabins MD (Author)
Navigating the Journey of Aging Parents: What Care Receivers Want by author Cheryl Kuba
When Aging Parents Can’t Live Alone: A practical family guide by author E.F Rubenson
Eldercare 911: The Caregiver's Complete Handbook for Making
Decisions
By authors Susan Beerman and Judith Rappaport-Musson
Elder Rage: or, take my father... please! ; how to survive caring for aging parents by author Jacqueline Marcell
My Mother, Your Mother : embracing "slow medicine" - the compassionate approach to caring for your aging loved ones by author Dennis McCullough
Caring for Yourself While Caring for your Aging Parents: how to help, how to survive by authors Claire Berman
Caring for your Aging Parents: a common-sense guide for transforming a difficult time into a loving, cooperative relationship by authors Raeann Berman and Bernard H. Shulman
The Eldercare Handbook: difficult choices, compassionate solutions by authors Stella Mora Henry with Ann Convery
Mothering Mother: a daughter's humorous and heartbreaking memoir by author Carol D. O'Dell
My Father's Keeper: the story of a gay son and his aging parents by author Jonathan G. Silin
An Uncertain Inheritance: writers on caring for family by author Nell Casey
The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers: looking after yourself and your family while helping an aging parent by author Barry J. Jacobs
A Life Worth Living: practical strategies for reducing depression in older adults by authors Pearl M. Mosher-Ashley and Phyllis W. Barrett
Aging, Spirituality and Palliative care by author Elizabeth MacKinlay
The Complete Eldercare Planner: where to start, questions to ask, and how to find help as you and your family prepare for the years to come by author Joy Loverde
It Takes More Than Love: a practical guide to taking care of an aging adult by author Anita G. Beckerman & Ruth M. Tappen
My Mother's Hip: lessons from the world of eldercare by author Luisa Margolies
Faith in the Future: religion, aging, and healthcare by author Harold G.Koenig and Douglas Lawson, with Malcolm McConnell
Keeping busy: a handbook of activities for persons with dementia by author James R. Dowling
Physicians' desk reference: PDR by Oradell, N.J. : Medical Economics Co.,
Worst pills, best pills: a consumer's guide to avoiding drug-induced death or illness by author Sidney M. Wolfe
The Merck Manual of Geriatrics editors, Mark H. Beers and Robert Berkow ; senior assistant editors, Robert M. Bogin, Andrew J. Fletcher, and Mirza I. Rahman
The Longevity Revolution: the benefits and challenges of living a long life by author Robert N. Butler
American Medical Association family medical guide by author American Medical Associations
Articles
The Care Dividend By Hugh Delehanty, AARP Magazine
Setting Limits: Just How Much Should We Do for Our Parents? By Dale Atkins - AARP Magazine
Caregiving: What Is Caregiver Burnout WebMD Medical Reference provided in collaboration with The Cleveland Clinic
Caregiving: 10 Survival Strategies for Long-Distance Caregivers.
