RESOURCES

Medicare www.medicare.gov

Elder Care Locator www.eldercare.gov

National Academy of Certified Care Managers www.caccm.net

Administration on Aging www.aoa.gov

Alzheimer Safe Return Program www.alz.org

Social Security www.socialsecurity.gov

Recommended reading

Eldercare 911 by Susan Beerman and Judith Rappaport-Musson

Crones Don't Whine -- Concentrated Wisdom for Juicy Women by Jean S. Beln

How to Talk to Your Senior Parents About Really Important Things by Theresa DiGeronimo

Fourteen Friends Guide to Eldercaring by Fourteen Friends, LLC

Dutiful Daughters by Jean Gould

The Blue Day Book, A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up by Bradley T. Grieve

Counting on Kindness: The Dilemma of Dependency by Wendy Lustbader

The 36-Hour Day by Nancy Mace and Peter Rubins, MD

Twilight Travels with Mothers by Mary A. Mayo

Another Country by Mary Pipher

Successful Aging by J.W. Rowe and R.L. Kahn

You and Your Aging Parent by Barbara Silver and Helen Hyman

Aging with Gracey by D. Snowden

Aging Well by George Valliant