We Need To Talk About Mum & Dad. A Practical Guide To Parenting Our Ageing Parents

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Macmillan Australia
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2020
Edition: First Edition

Description: 378 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Everything you need to know about supporting ageing parents, from author and comedian Jean Kittson.This warm and witty practical guide is a one-stop shop for information on how to support your ageing loved ones: how to protect their health and wellbeing, keep them safe and secure, and enable them to be self-determining and independent for as long as possible.Full of expert advice and first-hand experience, this is your go-to resource to help you:* Navigate the bureaucratic maze while remaining sane* Understand what is needed for your elders health and wellbeing and how to get it, especially in a medical emergency* Survive the avalanche of legal papers and official forms* Choose the best place for them to live - home, retirement village, residential aged care, or granny and grandpa flat - and help your elders relocate with love and respect.Compelled to discuss some of lifes most confronting questions, Jean shares heartfelt stories and clear facts alongside wonderful cartoons from much-loved Australian cartoonist, Patrick Cook.Following on from her 2014 bestseller, Youre Still Hot to Me , a treatise on menopause, We Need to Talk About Mum and Dad is a guide to what happens when we become parents of our parents.

ISBN: 9781743538890