Senior Resources

Recommended Reading: Alzheimer's | Caregiving | Retirement
Books on Caregiving
A Family Caregiver's Guide to Planning & Decision Making for the Elderly
Forms, Checklists and Practical Advice on Health, Housing, Finances, and Moreby James A. Wilkinson
And Thou Shalt Honor
Advice and Inspiration to Help You Care for Your Aging Parents and Loved Onesby Edited by Beth Witrogen McLeod
Are Your Parents Driving You Crazy?
How to Resolve the Most Common Dilemmas With Aging Parentsby Joseph A. Ilardo, PhD, LCSW & Carole R. Rothman, PhD
As Parents Age
Psychological and Practical Guideby Joseph Ilardo, PhD, LCSW
Baby Boomer's Guide to Caring for Aging Parents
A Step-by-Step Guide That Explains What You Need to Do as You See Your Parents Ageby Bart Astor
Caregivers and Personal Assistants
How to Fire, Hire and Manage the People Who Help You (Or Your Loved One!)by Alfred H. DeGraff, MA, SEA
Caregiving
Hospice-Proven Techniques for Healing Body and Soulby Douglas C. Smith
Caregiving
The Spiritual Journey of Love, Loss and Renewalby Beth Witrogen McLeod
Caring for Aging Parents
The Complete Idiot's Guide To Caring for Aging Parentsby Linda Colvin Rhoades, EdD
Caring for Your Aging Parents
A Planning and Action Guideby Donna Cohen, PhD, and Carl Eisdorfer, PhD, MD
Caring for Yourself While Caring for Your Aging Parents
How to Help, How to Surviveby Claire Berman
Comfort & Care in a Final Illness
Support for the Patient & Caregiverby June Cerza Kole
Cooking Well for the Unwell
The Definitive Sourcebook for Parents, Companions, Caregivers and Yourselfby Eileen Behan, RD
Coping With Your Difficult Older Parent
A Guide for Stressed-Out Childrenby Grace Lebow & Barbara Kane with Irwin LeBow
Elder Care
What to Look For, What to Look Out For!by Thomas M. Cassidy
Eldercare for Dummies
Friendly, Practical Advice to Help You Take Care of Your Elderly Relativesby Rachelle Zukerman, PhD
Family Realities
Helping Aging Parentsby Lucy F. Wold, MSW & Ann F. Andersen
Fourteen Friends Guide to ElderCaring
Practical Advice, Inspiration, Shared Experiences, Space For Your Thoughtsby The Fourteen Friends
Hiring Home Caregivers
The Family Guide to In-Home Eldercareby D. Helen Susik, MA
How to Care for Aging Parents
A Complete Guide for Every Difficult Decisionby Virginia Morris
How to Care for Your Parents
A Practical Guide to Eldercareby Nora Jean Levin
How to Survive Your Aging Parents.So You and They Can Enjoy Life
A Common Sense Guide for Turning a Difficult Time into a Loving Cooperative, Relationshipby Raeann Berman & Bernard H. Shulman, MD
I'll Take Care of You
A Practical Guide for Family Caregiversby Joseph Ilardo, PhD, LCSW & Carole R. Rothman, PhD
Long-Term Care Planning
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Long-Term Care Planningby Marilee Driscoll
Moving Mom and Dad
Help Your Parents Relocate, Making It Easier for Everyoneby Sarah Morse & Donna Quinn Robbins
Nursing Homes
Getting Good Care in a Nursing Homeby Sarah Greene Burger, Virginia Fraser, Sara Hunt & Barbara Frank
Nursing Homes
The Family's Journeyby Peter S. Silin
Planning for Long-Term Care
A Practical Guide on Planning and Paying for Long-Term Careby United Seniors Health Council
Respecting Your Limits When Caring for Aging Parents
Practical and Compassionate Advice on How to Provide Appropriate Care for Our Aging Parents Without Ruining Our Livesby Vivian E. Greenberg
Self Care for Caregivers
A Twelve-Step Approachby Pat Samples, Diane Larsen & Marvin Larsen
Share the Care
How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who is Seriously Illby Cappy Capossela & Sheila Warnock
Taking Care of Parents Who Didn't Take Care of You
Making Peace with Aging Parentsby Eleanor Cade
The Aging Parent Handbook
The Baby Boomer Dilemma - How to Take Care of Your Loved Onesby Virginia Schomp
The Caregiver's Manual
A Guide to Helping the Elderly and Infirmby Gene B. Williams & Patie Kay
The Complete Eldercare Planner
Where to Start, Questions to Ask and How to Find Helpby Joy Loverde
The Nursing Home Decision
Easing the Transition for Everyoneby Lawrence M. Martin, MD
The Nursing Home Handbook
Advice, Information and Support for Every Aspect of The Decision-Making Processby Ruth Davis, MSW, LNHA
The Unofficial Guide to Eldercare
For When You Want More Than the Official Line!by Chris Adamec
When Love Gets Tough
The Nursing Home Decisionby Doug Manning
When Someone You Love Needs Nursing Home Care
The Complete Guide to Nursing Homesby Robert F. Bornstein, PhD & Mary A. Languirand, PhD
