Necessary Conversations
Author | : Gerald Kaufman |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2017-02-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781680991840 |
ISBN-13 | : 1680991841 |
Rating | : 4/5 (841 Downloads) |
Download or read book Necessary Conversations written by Gerald Kaufman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this timely book, long-time family counselors, Gerald and Marlene Kaufman, urge aging people, their adult children, family members, and other caretakers to talk directly with each other about the decisions that lie ahead as they age. "Do it before a crisis hits," say the Kaufmans. "A good time to start is when the parents retire." Necessary Conversations focuses on four primary areas: Parents' finances Parents' medical care Parents' living arrangements When to stop driving This honest and resourceful guide for aging adults and their family members includes helpful suggestions for starting these conversations and overcoming confrontation.