You and your aging parents
Subtitle: guide to legal, financial, and health care issues
By: American Bar Association.
Contributors: American Bar Association.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780375723018
Subjects: Older people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Making the transition : how and when to become a caregiver for your aging parent; title: Care plans : developing and implementing the steps to support your aging parent; title: Planning for incapacity : the steps to legal preparedness; title: Legal interventions : when there is no power of attorney; title: Money matters : identifying and accessing income and assets; title: Health-care help : becoming involved in health-care decisions; title: Paying for health care : understanding insurance, government benefits, and more; title: In-home assistance : service options; title: Supportive housing options : assisted-living facilities, nursing homes, and more; title: Transportation : when driving becomes dangerous; title: Protecting your parent : what you need to know about elder abuse and neglect, financial exploitation, and consumer fraud; title: Mental health issues : helping your parent deal with a changing lifestyle; title: Taking time for yourself : the physical and emotional impact of caring for your aging parent.