PBS Book Discussion Topics
By: AARP Outreach & Service | Source: AARP.org
Resources for Caregivers
• Visit AARP’s Navigating the World of Caregiving online, or call AARP toll-free at 888-687-2277 to ask about caregiving resources.
• Find local services to help you and the person you are caring for by contacting the Eldercare Locator online or by calling toll-free 800-677-1116.
• The National Alliance for Caregiving and National Family Caregiver Association’s Family Caregiving 101 has tools and information on the Web.
• The Family Caregiver’s Alliance has information, research, and advocacy resources online.
• Find organizations in your area that provide respite—a break for caregivers—by using the National Respite Locator online or by calling 919-490-5577.
- Watch a trailer of the show.
- Find out how you can make a difference.
- Watch the show online (beginning April 3).
- Read excerpts from AARP’s book, "Caring for Your Parents."
- Locate events in your state.
- Use our Navigating the World of Caregiving tool to find the information you need to tend to a loved one.
- Join our online discussion group or take our list of discussion questions to your book club.
- PBS & WGBH "Caring for Your Parents" Web site.
AARP Books
Caring for Your Parents
This special is a complement to the newly updated "Caring for Your Parents, The Complete Family Guide," by AARP Publications Editor-in-Chief Hugh Delehanty and Livable Communities Director Elinor Ginzler (release date: April 1, 2008). The updated edition will be available to members for a 35 percent discount. Visit www.aarp.org/books for details.


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