Caring For Your Parents Vodcast | Pbs

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This eight-part vodcast (video podcast) series, a companion to the PBS film Caring for Your Parents, features an interview by Mike Kirk, the producer and director of Caring for Your Parents, with AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler. Each episode is two to five minutes long. In their conversation, they discuss the responsibilities, guilt, and joy of caring for aging parents. Learn more about caring for your parents by visiting www.pbs.org/caringforyourparents. There you ca (Author: WGBH Lifestyles Unit)
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  • Creating A Circle Of Care
    Published: May 7, 08
    Caregivers can and should seek support from their families, friends, and communities. How do you create the right circle of care? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.
     
  • Caring For The Caregiver
    Published: May 7, 08
    Caregivers often neglect their emotional and physical health. How can caregivers care for themselves? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.
     
  • Today's Caregiving Realities
    Published: May 7, 08
    How has caregiving changed over the years? Who is today's caregiver? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.
     
  • Caregiving And Guilt
    Published: May 7, 08
    How do you give back to the people who raised you? Caregiving does not always change family dynamics. How does guilt affect the caregiver and his or her family? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.
     
  • Starting The Conversation
    Published: May 7, 08
    How do you know when it's time to start the conversation about eldercare, either with your parents or your children? What are the challenges of having this conversation? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.
     
  • Caregiving Roles
    Published: May 7, 08
    What is a caregiver's role? This can vary from person to person, and can change dramatically over time. Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.
     
  • Financial Issues
    Published: May 7, 08
    Finances can be the most difficult topic for parents and their adult children to discuss. Understanding the high costs of care, especially long-term care, can be crucial. How do you start the financial conversation? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.
     
  • Boomers As Seniors
    Published: May 7, 08
    How will baby boomers handle their own aging? Filmmaker Mike Kirk, and AARP caregiving experts Hugh Delehanty and Elinor Ginzler discuss the challenges and rewards of caring for aging parents.